{"id":17,"date":"2005-10-18T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-18T10:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indiatravelblogarun.wordpress.com\/2005\/10\/18\/riverside-picnic-places-around-bangalore\/"},"modified":"2014-07-08T17:52:47","modified_gmt":"2014-07-08T12:22:47","slug":"riverside-picnic-places-around","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paintedstork.com\/blog\/2005\/10\/riverside-picnic-places-around.html","title":{"rendered":"Places around bangalore – riverside picnic, day trips, drives, weekend travel, treks, lesirue destinations and more"},"content":{"rendered":"

Activities for upcoming weekends around Bangalore<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

+\u00a0weekend photography workshop, Bangalore<\/a> – every month<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Some time back, I spent a week compiling places with water (rivers, waterfalls,..) that one can visit from Bangalore for picnic or as a day trip. This frequently updated list has now grown into a comprehensive collection of weekend destinations around Bangalore.<\/p>\n

DAY-TRIP, LEISURE, PICNIC<\/p>\n

1. Muthyala Maduvu or pearl valley<\/a>
\n2. A morning in Nandi Hills<\/a>
\n3. Muthathi<\/a>
\n4. Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary<\/a>
\n5. Sangama, Mekedatu and Chunchi falls<\/a>
\n6. Shivanasamudra – Gaganachukki and Bharachukki waterfalls<\/a>
\n7. Talkad<\/a>
\n8. Balmuri Falls<\/a>
\n9. Hogenakkal<\/a>
\n10. KRS dam and Brindavan gardens<\/a>
\n11. Melukote<\/a>
\n12. Manchanabele<\/a>
\n13. Devarayanadurga<\/a>
\n14. Madhugiri Fort<\/a>
\n15. Mysore Palace<\/a><\/p>\n

TREKKING<\/p>\n

1. Hiking in Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary<\/a>
\n2. Trekking on the railway tracks to Yedakumari between Sakaleshapura and Subrahmanya<\/a>
\n3. Bandipur National Park<\/a>
\n4. Thadiyandamol in Coorg<\/a><\/p>\n

NATURE, WILDLIFE<\/p>\n

1. Driving to Coorg<\/a>
\n2. Driving in rain: Jog falls, Karwar, Kali and Goa<\/a>
\n3. Mullayyanagiri and Charmadi, Chickmagalur, in the monsoon<\/a>
\n4. Bandipur National Park<\/a>
\n5. Bhadra wildlife Sanctuary: Muthodi<\/a>
\n6. A birding trip to Wayanad, Kerala<\/a>
\n7. Dandeli: Wilderness and adventure<\/a>
\n8. Ride to Kasaragod via Coorg<\/a>
\n9. Waterfalls near Sirsi & Yellapur<\/a>\u00a0(new)<\/span><\/p>\n

LEISURE, HISTORY, CULTURE AND MORE<\/p>\n

1. Driving from Bangalore to Goa via Jog and Murdeshwara<\/a>
\n2. Hampi<\/a>
\n3. Belur and Halebeedu<\/a>
\n4. Melukote<\/a>
\n5. Gokarna<\/a>
\n6. Badami<\/a> and Banashankari<\/a>
\n7. Aihole<\/a>
\n8. Pattadakal<\/a>
\n9. Mahakoota<\/a>
\n10. Lepakshi<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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