Mysuru to Chikmagalur: 5 Must-Visit Weekend Getaways from Bangalore

Enjoy the beauty of Chikmagalur’s coffee plantations, visit Mullayanagiri, the tallest peak in Karnataka, and explore the tranquil Kudremukh National Park, known for its verdant landscapes and rich wildlife. The best time to visit is from September to February.

Experience the magnificence of Mysore Palace, take in sweeping views from Chamundi Hills, and enjoy the evening musical fountain display at KRS Dam. Wander through the enchanting Brindavan Gardens and visit the Venugopalaswamy Temple, located on the scenic backwaters of the Kaveri River. The ideal time to visit is from October to March.

Discover the verdant coffee plantations of Coorg, admire the breathtaking Abbey Falls, and enjoy an elephant experience at the Dubare Elephant Camp, all set against the peaceful hill backdrop. The optimal time to visit is from March to June.

Experience exhilarating wildlife safaris at Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary, celebrated for its rich variety of animals and picturesque scenery. Relax along the Kabini River, a tranquil natural environment where you can frequently spot elephants and other wildlife. The ideal time to visit is from October to February.

Visit the ancient ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness the stone temples and palatial structures that reflect the rich history and architectural brilliance of the Vijayanagara Empire. Best time to visit: October to February.