Excursions-Outside Bangalore City Limit

Important Travel Destinations near to Bangalore & Kilo Meter Distance from Bangalore

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Nrityagrama:Dance Village founded by Odissi Dancer Protima Bedi. Located 28 KM from Bangalore.

Wonderla Amusement Park:On Mysore Road. Located 28 KM from Bangalore.

Janapada Loka:The Karnataka Folk Museum or Janapada Loka is spread over 15 acres with three buildings- Lokmahal, Lokamatha Mandira and Chitrakuteera. Located 53 KM from Bangalore.

Bannerghatta National Park:Visitors can have Safari inside Forest Department vans and view wild animals at close quarters. There is also a Zoo here. Located 21 KM from Bangalore.

Chamaraja Sagar Reservoir:The Dam built across Arakavati river is located 35 km from Bangalore.

Muthyala Maduvu (Pearl Valley):Water fall and picnic spot located 44 km from Bangalore.

SavanaDurga:Located 60Km from Bangalore.

Shivaganga:Well known pilgrim center with Gangadhareswara and Hanna Devi temples and Pattala Ganga Cave Spring attracting many devotees. Some people believe that the hill looks like Nandi bull if looked from eastern side, like Elephant head or God Ganesha if viewed from western side, Shiva Lingam if looked form Southern Side and like a Cobra with its hood spread out if looked from Northern side. Located 60 Km from Bangalore.

Kanva Reservoir:Picnic spot. Located 69 Km from Bangalore.

Mekedata:There is a Waterfall at River Kaveri. On the top of the ravine is a chasm around 5 meter wide narrow enough for a goat to leap across. Hence it got the name Goat's Leap (Mekedata). 5 Km from Mekedata is the Sangam where river Kaveri and Arkavathi joins together. Sangameshwar Temple is located here. Located 98 Km from Bangalore.

Nandi Hills:Perhaps the one-day excursion spot most visited by Bangalore professionals. Nandi Hills has a Lake and lot of greenery. There is an ancient Chola temple and another temple at the foothills, which was originally built around AD 800. How many hours journey from Bangalore? If you start before dawn, it may take approx. 1 and half hours by the time you are at the top of the hill. But if you start late, you may take more time as there will be a lot of traffic on the Bangalore- Yelahanka Road, which is also the new airport road. 60 km

SivaSamudram:There are two waterfalls GaganaChukki and BharaChukki. During Rainy season, the majestic waterfall can be watched in its completer splendour. However, as the stream is diverted to the nearby Dam, during summer, the water fall becomes very thin and less attractive. How much Km is this from Bangalore? - 120 Km away.

Mysore: Well known South Indian Tourist Spot. Bangalore is the nearest International Airport from Mysore. Maharaja's Palace, Lalitha Mahal Palace, St. Philomena's Cathedral, Goverment Sandalwood Oil Factory, Govt. Silk Factory, Mysore Zoo, Chamarajendra Museum and Art Gallery are main attractions. At the end of September and early October Dassera Festival is celebrted in Mysore. What is the distance between Bangalore and Mysore? - 139 Km

Chamundi Hills:There is the Chamundeswari Temple and Tipu's summer palace on it. Can have a breath taking view of the valley from top. How far it is from from Mysore- 13 Km

Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam:KRS and Brindaban Gadens next to it are visited by thousands of visitors. Located 19 Km from Mysore.

SriRanga pattana: Summer Palace of Tipu and Sri Ranganatha temple are here. Located 16 km from Mysore.

Tirupati Balaji Temple:The most visited tourist place in India. Hindu temple in AndhraPradesh. Located 247 Km from Bangalore.

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