3 Days Sakleshpur Trip from Bangalore

3 Days

Experience the serene beauty of Sakleshpur on this 3-day sightseeing tour from Bangalore. Nestled in the Western Ghats, Sakleshpur is a perfect escape for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking peace away from the city. Explore ancient temples, picturesque waterfalls, and stunning viewpoints while immersing yourself in the culture and history of this beautiful hill station.

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Duration

3 Days
Departure

Bangalore
Best Time to Visit

September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
Transportation

Private Cab
Hotel Transfer

Available
Guide

Guided
Packing Essentials

Comfortable walking shoes, light woolens for cool evenings, rain gear during monsoons, sunscreen, and a hat.
Special Notes

Local Cuisine: Don’t miss tasting authentic Malnad cuisine, known for its rich flavors. Photography: Many attractions, like Manjarabad Fort and Bisle Ghat Viewpoint, are photogenic. Carry your camera or smartphone fully charged.

Overview

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life with this enchanting Sakleshpur Trip from Bangalore. This 3-day itinerary is designed to give you a perfect blend of history, nature, and tranquility. From the ancient Jain pilgrimage site of Shravanabelagola and the submerged beauty of Shettihalli Church to the refreshing waterfalls and breathtaking viewpoints of Sakleshpur, this trip promises an unforgettable experience.

Your journey begins with a scenic drive through Karnataka's lush landscapes, stopping at iconic landmarks along the way. Explore the ancient Sri Sakleshwara Temple, enjoy panoramic views at Bisle Ghat, and relive history at Manjarabad Fort, a star-shaped architectural marvel. Round off your adventure with a serene visit to the Hemavathi Backwaters before heading back to Bangalore.

Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, this Sakleshpur Trip from Bangalore is the perfect choice for a rejuvenating weekend.

Highlights

Explore the serene Sri Sakleshwara Temple, an ancient Shiva shrine in Sakleshpur.
Relax under the refreshing waters of Manjehalli Falls.
Visit the iconic Manjarabad Fort, built by Tipu Sultan in a star-shaped design.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Western Ghats from Bisle Ghat Viewpoint.
Witness the unique submerged beauty of the Shettihalli Church.

Itinerary

Day
01

Bangalore to Sakleshpur via Shravanabelagola

Shravanabelagola – Vindhyagiri Hill: Visit the famous Bahubali statue and Jain temple, an important pilgrimage site for Jainism.

Shettihalli Church: Marvel at this 19th-century submerged church, built by French missionaries, on the way to Sakleshpur.

Arrival in Sakleshpur: Check into your hotel and relax after the scenic drive.

shravanabelagola

Shettihalli Church
Day
02

Explore Sakleshpur’s Gems

Sri Sakleshwara Temple: Start your day with a visit to this ancient Shiva temple, built between the 11th and 14th centuries.

Manjehalli Falls: Enjoy the refreshing waterfalls and spend time amidst nature.

Bisle Ghat Viewpoint: Witness panoramic views of mountain peaks, including Kumara Parvatha and Pushpagiri.

Evening Leisure: Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Sri Sakleshwara Temple

Manjehalli Falls

Bisle Ghat Viewpoint
Day
03

Sakleshpur to Bangalore

Manjarabad Fort: Discover this star-shaped fort built by Tipu Sultan, known for its strategic significance and Islamic architecture.

Hemavathi Backwaters: Visit the serene backwaters near the Hemavathi Dam for a peaceful retreat.

Return to Bangalore: Begin the journey back, arriving in Bangalore by late evening.

Manjarabad Fort

Hemavathi Backwaters

Inclusions

Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
Accommodation: Accommodations are included.
Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!

Exclusions

Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit this place?

October to March is the best time due to the pleasant climate.

How far is Sakleshpur from Bangalore?

Sakleshpur is approximately 220 km from Bangalore, and the drive takes around 4-5 hours depending on traffic.

What type of accommodation is included in the package?

The package includes a comfortable stay in a 3-star hotel or homestay with modern amenities.

Is trekking involved in this tour?

This tour involves moderate walking at places like Manjarabad Fort and Shravanabelagola, but no strenuous trekking.

Can I customize this itinerary?

Yes, customization options are available. Contact us to tailor the trip to your preferences.

At TravIshta, we believe in crafting journeys that go beyond destinations, offering experiences that touch your soul. Whether you’re exploring cultural gems or unwinding by serene beaches, every trip is designed to inspire and connect you with the essence of travel.

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