Chikmagalur Travel Guide 2026: Best Places to Visit & 3-Day Itinerary
Some places don't fade after one visit. They grow on you. Chikmagalur is one such destination for me — a hill town I've returned to again and again over the...
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Best One Day Trips from Bangalore by Car (2026): Routes, Tolls & Map
Bangalore is one of those cities where the best therapy is leaving it for a day. Not a weekend — just a day. Leaving the endless sprint cycles and roadmaps...
The Navadurga — Bangalore's Nine Hill Forts (+ Madhugiri, Devanahalli & More)
Explore underrated forts with rich history, scenic views, and thrilling adventures near Bangalore. Discover the forgotten charm of ancient fortresses and embark on a journey to the past. Join us in 2024 as we unveil the mystery of the Navadurga - nine hill forts around Bangalore.
The Other Chikmagalur: Tea Gardens, the Kudremukh Ghat, and a Loop We Almost Missed
You've Done the Coffee Estate. Now Do Chikmagalur Properly.The first Chikmagalur trip usually goes the same way.Drive up on a Friday evening. Wake up to mist...
Weekend Trips from Bangalore (2026): 20+ Getaways by Season
I've been making weekend trips from Bangalore for over a decade. Long before the Mysore Expressway made Coorg a 5-hour drive, before every hill station in the...
Wayanad 2026: Everything We Planned, Everything We Missed, and Why It Was Still Worth It
A 4-day Wayanad trip from Bangalore — what we planned, what we missed, and the unplanned moments that made it worth it. Honest guide with food, stays, drives, and practical tips.
Banasura Hill Resort, Wayanad — rammed earth and fireflies
Rammed earth rooms on 35 acres at around 3,500 feet, near Vellamunda. The hill is the first thing you see from reception — not a photo of it, the actual hill,...