Lakkidi Viewpoint & Chain tree
Lovely panoramic view of Lakkidi viewpoint reminded us the scenery from Agumbe ghat view point and legend behind chain tree of Lakkidi added some extra spice of mystery to the visit. View from Lakkidi...
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Kabini Backwaters
Lush green location, glimpses of tiny villages on the way, fertile agricultural lands around and the feel of isolation from the busy urban life makes Kabini Backwaters an alluring destination to spend your weekend...
Hebbe Falls
Hebbe falls is one of the few waterfalls in Karnataka where journey to reach the waterfalls is as interesting and exciting as the majestic waterfalls. Located in the lush green surrounds of Bhadra wildlife...
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
Hidden Gems We talked about how a place gets sidelined because of a more popular place located near it in our previous post on Gommatagiri. This post is yet another classic example of another...
Queen’s Bath, Mahanavami Dibba, and Stepped Tank
Queen’s Bath After visiting Badavi Linga idol, we headed towards Royal Enclosure. On the Royal Enclosure side of Hampi, the first attraction you will get to see is Queen’s bath. [Click here to see...
Someshwara Temple and Kolaramma Temple of Kolar
The second Sunday of 2018 and we have our brand new Tata Nexon at home. Why not go for a long drive, we thought and opted to go to Kolar and visit two temples...
Shivagange – Perfect day trip from Bangalore
Finally, the day has come to visit Shivagange hill, one of the popular weekend getaways from Bangalore and one of the noted trekking destinations in Karnataka. For most of the folks from Bangalore, a...
Male Mahadeshwara Hills (M M Hills)
Date: 1-Oct-16 Thilak’s friends had planned for a bike ride to Male Mahadeshwara Betta on 1st Oct. Since I have also become part of their group now, I was also invited for this trip. Male...
Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta
Date: 17-Sep-16 A sudden thought of going for a long ride made us decide on going offroad ride to Bilikal Rangaswamy Betta, commonly known as Bilikal Hills. This hill is just 70 km from...
BR Hills and K Gudi
Date: 2-Jul-16 This weekend was booked for a day trip to Biligiri Rangana Hills, popularly known as BR Hills. This hill range is located in the Chamaraja Nagar district of Karnataka and is famous...
Hogenakkal Falls
Date: 12-Sep-15 Hogenakkal Falls at Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu is often referred to as Niagara of India. At Hogenakkal, the river Kaveri creates numerous waterfalls which are treated to watch. I visited this...
Chitradurga
Date: 18-July-15 Both of us had a great time with my in-laws this entire week and wanted to end their stay in our house by visiting the popular Chitradurga fort. My father-in-law is very much...
Shravanabelagola
Date: 14-June-15 This is my second visit to Shravanabelagola in 4 years and Thilak’s first visit. The Accuweather told us that it would be cloudy throughout the day at Shravanabelagola. It made us all...
Mulabagilu Virupaksha Temple and Avani
Date: 1-May-15 The previous day’s heavy rainfall had left us without electricity, internet, and television connectivity. Rather than spending the day indoors, we decided to head out on a spontaneous road trip. Finding new...
Lepakshi and Bhoganandishwara Temple
Date: 14-Mar-15 This was our second trip of the month, and one that we had been looking forward to for a long time. Lepakshi had been on our travel list for quite a while,...
Turuvekere Temples and Markonahalli Dam
Date: 11-Jan-2015 This was our first day trip of 2015, and we wanted it to be something special. Since we had already visited most of the popular one-day destinations around Bangalore, finding a new...
Pyramid Valley
Date: 7-Dec-14 This was a very spontaneously planned outing, not exactly a trip, but more of a long evening ride. After several days, we finally found some free time to spend together. We stayed...
Kotilingeshwara
Date: 30-Nov-2014This weekend, my parents were visiting us in Bangalore. Unfortunately, there are only a handful of popular one-day tourist destinations around the city that are suitable for taking visiting relatives. Among them, Nandi...
A Home Run through Magical Malenadu
Date: 28-Aug-14 and 31-Aug-14 Among the many beautiful routes connecting Bangalore to our hometown, the Shimoga route has always been one of the most scenic and popular among travelers. This post is about our...
