Ultimate Getaways From Bengaluru For The Long Weekend
We live in such a beautiful world and there is so much to explore! A traveller’s heart and mind is always out there. Do you often crave for travel and believe it is absolutely necessary for you work life balance? Are you one of those people who eagerly wait for the long weekends so that you can travel?
Well then, we have some good news for you. We have collated an ultimate list of places that can be visited from Bengaluru for the long weekends in April and May. Take your pick, plan your next trip and live your travel dream!
Bheemeshwari
Distance from Bengaluru: 104 km
Located on the banks of Kaveri River, Bheemeshwari is serene town. Also known as the fishing village of Karnataka, this…show more content… You can ride down the Kabini river and if lucky, you can spot many animals that dwell in the Kabini forests. You can also drive down to the Kabini dam or visit the wildlife sanctuary. While in Kabini, more often than not, you will be greeted with herd of elephants crossing your path.
Sakleshpur
Distance from Bengaluru: 222 km
Known for its pleasant weather, Sakleshpur is a hill station town in the Hassan district of Karnataka. It is famous for its coffee, pepper and cardamom plantations. The surrounding region has magnificent hills that are a part of the Western Ghats. Sakleshpur is also home to a rich flora and fauna that makes it one of the 18 most biodiverse spots.
Visit the Manjarabad fort and Bisle view point during your stay in Sakleshpur. There are some good treks that can be covered if you an adventure enthusiast. Or simply explore the town and its plantations and wander off into the woods.
Chikamagalur
Distance from Bengaluru: 242 km
Located in the foothills of the Mulayangiri ranges in the Western Ghats, Chikmagalur is a charming little town and a perfect weekend getaway from Bengaluru. Blessed with a great climate, it draws many travellers, especially when the mercury is on the rise in other