20 Popular 2-day Trip Ideas from Bangalore

1. Coorg – Talakaveri

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 616 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Abbey Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Bhagamandala (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Talacauvery (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Raja’s Seat (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)

Day 2: Start at 8 AM and visit the following places

• Omkareswara Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Dubare Elephant Camp (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)
• Cauvery Nisargadhama (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Golden Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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2. Best of Ooty

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 531 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Ooty Lake (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Botanical Gardens (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Dodabetta Peak (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Kamaraj Sagar (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Wenlock Downs (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Pykara Dam & Reservoir (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Pykara Falls (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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3. Best of Mysore

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 450 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 7 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Chamundi Hill Temple (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Mysore Palace (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Jagan Mohan Palace (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• St. Philomena’s Cathedral (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Brindavan Gardens (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 8.30 AM and visit the following places

• Mysore Zoo (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)
• Lalitha Mahal Palace (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Regional Museum Of Natural History (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Karanji Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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4. Chikmagalur – Mullayangiri – Baba Budangiri

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 550 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Belur Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Yagachi Dam (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Hirekolale Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Kodanda Rama Temple – Hiremagalur (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Mullayanagiri (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Kavikal Gandi Viewpoint (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Baba Budangiri (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Manikyadhara Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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5. Best of Wayanad

Mode of Travel: Bus

Total Distance (round trip): 554 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Banasura Sagar Dam (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Pookote Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Lakkidi (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Edakkal Caves (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Wayanad Heritage Museum (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Jain Temple – Sulthan Bathery (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary – Muthanga (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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6. Quick Tour of Pondicherry

Mode of Travel: Bus / Train

Total Distance (round trip): 760 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Pondicherry Museum (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Mahatma Gandhi Statue (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Pondicherry Beach (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Manakula Vinayagar Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Basilica Of Sacred Heart Of Jesus (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Botanical Garden (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Chunnambar Boat House (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Paradise Beach (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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7. Hogenakkal – Yercaud

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 550 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Hogenakkal (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)
• Botanical Garden (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Lady’s Seat (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Tipperary View Point (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Yercaud Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Annamalaiyar Temple View Point (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Pagoda Point (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• The Grange (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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8. Quick Tour of Hampi

Mode of Travel: Bus / Train

Total Distance (round trip): 684 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Queen’s Bath (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Mahanavami Dibba (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Stepped Tank (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Royal Enclosure (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• King’s Audience Hall (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Hazara Rama Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Lotus Mahal (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Zenana Enclosure (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Elephant Stables (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Ugra Narasimha (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Sri Krishna Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Kadalekalu Ganesha Temple (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Virupaksha Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Hemakuta Hill Temple Complex (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Hampi Bazaar (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Vittala Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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9. Best of Yelagiri

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 330 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Punganoor Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Velavan Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Government Silk Farm (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Nilavoor Lake (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Nature Park (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Jalagamparai Waterfalls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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10. Shivanasamudra – Somnathpur – Mysore

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 350 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 7 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Shivanasamudra Falls (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)
• Talakadu (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Somnathpur (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Chamundi Hill Temple (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Mysore Palace (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Jagan Mohan Palace (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• St. Philomena’s Cathedral (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Brindavan Gardens (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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11. Coorg – Iruppu Falls – Nagarhole

Mode of Travel: Bus

Total Distance (round trip): 580 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Golden Temple – Bylakuppe (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Cauvery Nisargadhama (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Abbey Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Raja’s Seat (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit following places

• Irupu Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Nagarhole National Park (Duration of visit: 4 Hours/Half Day)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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12. Kanchipuram – Mahabalipuram

Mode of Travel: Bus / Train

Total Distance (round trip): 700 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Kamakshi Amman Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Sri Ekambarnathar Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Kailasanathar Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Varadarajaswami Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Shore Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Sculpture Museum (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Mahabalipuram Beach (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Arjuna’s Penance (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Mandapams (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Pancha Rathas (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Ganesha Ratha (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Krishna’s Butter Ball (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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13. Mangalore – Udupi

Mode of Travel: Bus / Train

Total Distance (round trip): 800 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Bejai Museum (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Rosario Cathedral (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• St. Aloysius Chapel (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Kudroli Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Tannirbavi Beach (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 8 AM and visit the following places

• Udupi Sri Krishna Temple (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• St. Mary’s Island (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Malpe Beach (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Kaup Beach (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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14. Wayanad – Iruppu Falls

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 760 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Edakkal Caves (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Banasura Sagar Dam (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Pazhassi Raja’s Tomb (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Kuruva Island (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Irupu Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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15. Horsley Hills – Talakona Falls

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 524 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 5 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• View Point (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Gali Bandalu (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Mallamma Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Horsley Hills Zoo (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Kalyani – Eucalyptus Tree (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 8 AM and visit the following places

• Gangotri Lake (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Talakona Waterfalls (Duration of visit: 2-3 Hours)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 9 PM

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16. Mysore – Srirangapatna

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 316 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 7 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Chamundi Hill Temple (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Mysore Palace (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Jagan Mohan Palace (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• St. Philomena’s Cathedral (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Brindavan Gardens (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple – Srirangapatna (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Srirangapatna Fort (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Daria Daulat Bagh (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Gumbaz (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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17. Shravanabelagola – Belur – Halebid

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 486 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Bhandara Basadi (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Odegal Basadi (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Akhanda Bagilu – Vindhyagiri (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Gomateshwara Temple (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• Siddhara Basadi – Vindhyagiri (Duration of visit: 5 Mins)
• Tyagada Kamba – Vindhyagiri (Duration of visit: 5 Mins)
• Chennanna Basadi – Vindhyagiri (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Chamundaraya Basadi – Chandragiri (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Chandraprabha Basadi – Chandragiri (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Kattale Basadi – Chandragiri (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)
• Parshwanatha Basadi – Chandragiri (Duration of visit: 15 Mins)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Doddagaddavalli (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Belur Temple (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Halebidu (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Belavadi (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 9 PM

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18. Mysore – Nagarhole – Iruppu Falls

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 500 km

Important places visited:

Day 1: Start at 7 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Chamundi Hill Temple (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)
• Mysore Palace (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Jagan Mohan Palace (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)
• St. Philomena’s Cathedral (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Brindavan Gardens (Duration of visit: 2 Hours)

Day 2: Start at 8 AM and visit the following places

• Irupu Falls (Duration of visit: 1-2 Hours)
• Nagarhole National Park (Duration of visit: 4 Hours/Half Day)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 10 PM

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19. Best of Sakleshpur

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 650 km

Important places visited: 

Day 1: Start at 6 AM from Bangalore and visit following places

• Sri Sakleshwara Swamy Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Betta Byraveshwara Temple (Duration of visit: 30 Mins – 1 Hr)
• Magajahalli Waterfalls (Duration of visit: 1 Hour)

Day 2: Start at 9 AM and visit the following places

• Manjarabad Fort (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Hemavathi Dam (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)
• Shettihalli Church (Duration of visit: 30 Mins)

Drive back and reach Bangalore by around 8 PM

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20. Gandikota – Belum Caves

Mode of Travel: Car / Cab

Total Distance (round trip): 570 km

Important places visited:

• Belum Caves

• Madhavaraya Temple
• Jamia Masjid
• Raghunathaswamy Temple
• Pennar River George Viewpoint

 

 

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