Weekend getaways from Bangalore under 2k
Thanks to these captivating trekking points and places to visit near Bangalore — all under Rs 1,999 — you don't need to skimp on luxury to create amazing travel memories! They are great bargains, not too far from home and perfectly safe to be your super-fun post-lockdown holidays!
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1. Skandagiri Sunrise Trek
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One of the best places to visit near Bangalore within 100km is Skandagiri. A mountain fortress known for its sunrise treks, is perfect to spend starry nights along the bonfire. You'll also wake up to a gorgeous sunrise and visit the ruins of Tipu Sultan's fort, located atop the hill.
2. Kabbal Durga Sunrise Trek
The breathtaking sunrise trek to Kabbal Durga makes it among the best places to visit near Bangalore. A monolith hillock of 3,600 ft, this is a perfect weekend getaway for thrill seekers.
Kabbal Durga is also home to the goddess Kabbalamma and an iconic ruined fort.
3. Anthargange Sunrise Trek
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Experience an exciting night trek up Anthargange Hill with a thrilling cave exploration! You can challenge yourself as you walk through tricky paths as you reach Anthargange Cave, and explore one of the best places to visit near Bangalore in a day.
Note: You'll be accompanied by an English-speaking guide, who's also a trekking expert.
4. Ramanagara Rock Side Camping
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If you are looking for places to visit near Bangalore for overnight camping, do take a look at Ramanagara Rock, also known as mecca of rocks. It is the world's oldest granite outcrops, where you can unwind next to a soothing campfire and participate in thrilling activities like rappelling.
Note: You'll also visit where the famous Bollywood movie, Sholay was shot and enjoy a delicious buffet dinner!
5. Narayanagiri Night Trek
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The Narayanagiri Hill is one of the lesser known mountain peaks of Karnataka, but till stands as one of the best places to visit near Bangalore.
You can visit the temple of Laxmi Narayana and the remains of an old fort, that encircles the mountains. Also, explore the forest of Jalamangala, which is home to a diverse wildlife.
Note: This trek also includes a visit to the Manchanabele Lake and where you can try exciting sports and water activities!
6. Thayee Betta Hiking
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Enjoy one of the most sought-after trekking destinations in the captivating lands of Ramanagara. While its cool air and picturesque mountain top sure are reasons enough to visit, it is its range of exotic birds that make Thayee Betta among great places to visit near Bangalore.
Note: You'll be accompanied by a guide and comfortable hotel pick-up and drop-off services from Bangalore.
7. Makalidurga Night Trek
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Join a night trek up Makalidurga Fort which is at a height of 1,117 meters! Walk through a rugged, steep route and admire beautiful views along the way. Watch beautiful fireflies next to a campfire and be greeted by a magnificent sunrise in the morning.
8. Savandurga Sunrise Trek
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The Savandurga Hill is Asia's largest monolith, and among recommended places to visit near Bangalore for amazing treks!
You can witness the Karigudda and Biligudda Hills on your way up Savandurga's peak, where you can take Insta-worthy pictures of the scenic beauty.
Note: Also, indulge in kayaking, swimming, and other thrilling water activities at Manchanzabele Dam.
9. Kunti Betta Sunrise Trek
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Looking for places to visit near Bangalore for panoramic views overlooking the lake? Experience the famous Kunti Betta sunrise trek!
And make sure to cool off with water activities like swimming and kayaking after a long hike.
10. Muthathi Forest
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Bheemeshwari is one of the best places to visit near Bangalore in a day. It's rich in nature and home to the stunning forest of Muthathi.
So, how about we cycle our way there — with a tour guide of course — and catch glimpses of its exotic wildlife?
Note: You'll stop after a long cycling adventure and gorge on some local South Indian cuisine.
11. Uttari Betta Sunrise Trek
Admire lush green landscapes and fascinating scenery of the Uttari Betta trek. It also features an age-old temple of Shankareswar, which is dedicated to the Lord Shiva.
12. Rangaswamy Betta Sunrise Trek
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Trail through the forest as it grows denser and be enthralled by the steep slopes along the way.
The Rangaswamy Betta is among perfect places to visit near Bangalore to enjoy the mesmerising sunrise, the scenic beauty of the forest and a cosy bonfire.
Tip: Book private car transfers to maintain social distance (just as a precaution).
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