Update: Interactive map showing places to visit around Bangalore
Bangalore Weekend Getaways - What are the different tourist places to see around Bengaluru?
Though Bangalore is known as a cosmopolitan city with a blend of the new and old, it is also popular for the numerous tourist and sightseeing spots.
Nijagallu Betta (Hills), Tumkur-BangaloreThere are destinations for all kinds of holiday go-ers and travellers, if you want to know what the destinations around Bangalore. Whether you are looking for an adventure, a family outing, a quick bike or car ride, a relaxinf vacation in a resort - you can find all that within about 150 kilometers.
If you are looking at sight seeing spots within Bangalore, check the Bangalore tourist attractions page. You can also find a comprehensive guide to Bangalore here if you are interested in knowing about the history, culture, climate, location and much more about Bangalore.
You can consider this as your weekend getaway from the city or you can spend a few days in these places themselves. So pack your bags and head out for an excursion as we take you through an exciting journey out of Bengaluru.
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Find below a comprehensive list of places to see around Bangalore:
Devarayana Durga Hills is a scenic weekend spot near Tumkur, Bangalore. Located 79 Kms from Bangalore (Bengaluru) on the way to Tumkur, this beautiful countryside of Devarayana Durga is dotted with hill top temples and is an ideal place for trekking.
read more »Mekedatu is a beautiful picnic spot, which the river Cauvery squeezes through a narrow gorge. You can reach there traveling 98 kms from Bangalore (Bengaluru) via Kanakapura Road. Arkavathi River flows through a deep gorge. The Sangameshwara temple is at the confluence of the river Arkavathi and Cauvery.
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