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Offbeat Weekend Getaways near Bangalore for a Unique Escape

By magicpin

Updated - May 9, 20242 min read

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Are you tired of the city's chaotic routine and looking for a serene escape? Bangalore, with its vibrant energy, sometimes leaves us longing for a tranquil retreat. Fortunately, there are several offbeat weekend getaways near the city that promise solitude, natural beauty, and unique experiences.

 

In this blog, we bring you a handpicked selection of hidden gems, away from the usual tourist spots. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey of exploration and relaxation.

 

 

Coorg:

 

Known as the "Scotland of India," Coorg is a picturesque hill station with lush greenery, coffee plantations, and mist-covered mountains. Explore Abbey Falls, go trekking in the hills, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.

 

Image Courtesy: Travel Triangle

 

 

Chikmagalur:

 

Nestled in the Western Ghats, Chikmagalur is a paradise for nature lovers. Discover breathtaking waterfalls, hike to Mullayanagiri Peak, and witness the sunrise amidst the coffee estates.

 

Image Courtesy: Veena World

 

 

Wayanad:

 

Located in Kerala, Wayanad offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and cultural richness. Explore the stunning Edakkal Caves, go for wildlife safaris in the lush forests, and unwind by the serene backwaters.

 

Image Courtesy: The Woods Resort

 

 

Sakleshpur:

 

A hidden gem in the Western Ghats, Sakleshpur is a haven for adventure seekers. Engage in river rafting, trek through the dense forests, and witness the mesmerizing Manjarabad Fort.

 

Image Courtesy: Hulikallu

 

 

Horsley Hills:

 

Situated in Andhra Pradesh, Horsley Hills is a tranquil hill station known for its breathtaking views and pleasant climate. Enjoy nature walks, visit the enchanting Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary, and rejuvenate amidst the serene surroundings.

 

Image Courtesy: Travel Triangle

 

 


Plan your extraordinary retreat today and discover the wonders that await you just a short distance from Bangalore.