Bangalore has many places to explore and here are some of the best places around Bangalore that are best to explore.
RAMANAGARA
It is located around 49km from Bangalore. This is a perfect weekend spot for a relaxed weekend. This is a great place with mesmerizing beauty. It is the best place to spend some quality time with your friends and family. It has seven beautiful hills where you can do trekking and rock climbing. You could visit places like Mekedatu, Savandurga, Ramadevara betta hills, Chunchi falls. The best time to visit ios between March to May.
COORG
Coorg is located 276km away from Bangalore and has jaw-dropping scenic views to offer. It is called the Scotland of India and is well known for coffee production. Localites here are called Kodavas and are well known for their warm hospitality.
SAVANDURGA HILLS
This is one of the most perfect weekend spots. It is one of the largest single rock formations in Asia. It is located near Amaravati river. You could engage in rock climbing, trekking. You could visit places like Narasimha temple, Machinbele dam, Thippagondanahalli reservoir.
MYSORE
Mysore is the largesthttps://www.ezineposting.com/
district in Karnataka. The place is known for its historical happenings. You could find mesmerizing palaces, beautiful mountains and much more. Mysore has many attractions and millions of tourists visit here every year.
LEPAKSHI
Lepakshi is a small village located in Andhra Pradesh. It is well known for its architecture and intricate carvings. It has a large concrete statue of holy bull Nandi which is the most famous. You can see many temples dedicated to lord Vishnu and lord Shiva in Lepakshi.
SRIRANGAPATNA
Srirangapatna is a historical place. It is one of the major pilgrimage places in Karnataka. This is located near Mysore. You could visit places like Ranganathittu bird sanctuary, summer palace of Tipu Sultan, Ranganathaswamy temple, Balmuri falls, and many more.
SHRAVANABELAGOLA
Shravanabelagola is a religious place. This place is located at an height of 3350 feet above sea level. This is an important pilgrimage for jains. You could visit Gomateshwara temple, for which you need to climb 700 steps, Chamundaraya Basadi, Odegal Basadi, etc.
YELAGIRI
Yelagiri is in Tamilnadu and is one of the most popular hill stations in India. The place possesses some beautiful and adventurous hills to climb up. In Yelagiri, you can find a man-made lake, Punganur. It is one of the mesmerizing places in Yelagiri.
HASSAN
Hassan is called the temple capital of Karnataka. One could see the Gomateshwara statue which is 27 meters high. Hassan has many places to visit like Kabbaligere hill, Koravangala temple, Ishvara temple, Gorur dam etc. People can go for an adventurous trek at Kabbaligere hill, and visit the islands near Hassan.
NAGARHOLE
Nagarhole comprises large dense forests, a number of waterfalls and much more. You could find animals like Elephants, jungle cats, bison, tiger, panther, spotted deer etc.
HAMPI
Hampi has a great history as it was an important part of the Vijayanagar empire and is one of most visited tourist destinations near Bangalore. You could find a temple at every step, that too with different and marvelous architecture.