Weekend Getaway Itinerary Near Nandi Hills: Adventure & Relaxation
- NandiVue Host
- Sep 6
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 7
Escape the city and refresh your mind with our detailed two-day itinerary near Nandi Hills—perfect for families, couples, friends, and solo explorers. This route blends epic views, local flavors, adventure, and serene comfort at Nandi Vue.
Day 1: Sunrise, Heritage & Lakeside Adventure
1. Breathtaking Sunrise at Nandi Hills View Point
Kick off your morning with a magical dawn at the Nandi Hills Sunrise View Spot. Arrive before 6 am to witness the sky transform with fiery hues. Pro tip: Bring a jacket—the hillside is chilly even in warmer months, and pack a flashlight for the early climb.
2. Stroll Through History: Tippu Summer House
Next, stroll over to the Tippu Summer House, a relic of royalty set among ancient trees. Capture unique architectural details and enjoy tranquil morning air before the crowds arrive.
3. Authentic Local Breakfast
Head downhill for a well-deserved refuel at Dosa Spot, popular for crispy dosas and strong filter coffee. Arrive early to beat the rush and get the freshest bites.
4. Check In & Recharge at Nandi Vue
After breakfast, check in to your cozy Nandi Vue apartment. Rest, refresh with a shower, or catch up on sleep. For a stress-free lunch, order your meal via Zomato or Swiggy—local restaurants deliver everything from North Indian thalis to continental comfort food right to your door.
5. Sunset Adventure: Avathi Lake Kayaking
In the evening, head to Avathi Lake for kayaking and laidback sunset views. Ask local operators for kayak rentals, and don’t forget your camera—this is a must-visit for travelers of all ages.
6. Dinner at Local Favorites
Wind down your active day with dinner at Empire Restaurant, Devanahalli (famous for grilled meats and curries) or the vegetarian haven A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan) for wholesome South Indian essentials. Tip: Arrive before the dinner rush or order takeout for a relaxed meal in your apartment.
Day 2: Choose Your Own Adventure
Option 1: Heritage Marvel – Lepakshi Temple Day Trip
Start early and set out for a mesmerizing journey to Lepakshi Temple, just over an hour away. Explore ancient murals, the gravity-defying hanging pillar, and the iconic Nandi statue. Ideal for history lovers and architecture fans—engage a local guide at the entrance for fascinating stories. Carry water, sun protection, and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the large temple complex.
Option 2: The Ultimate Trek – Avabetta Top
If you crave adventure, opt for a trek at Avabetta Top. The hike, rated easy to moderate, rewards you with panoramic views, lush greenery, and rare solitude—pack snacks, water, and sunblock, and start by early morning to beat the midday heat. Always let your host know your plans for safety.
Tips for the Perfect Nandi Hills Getaway
Always check weather and local timings for sunrise spots and treks.
Carry cash for local stalls and entry fees at monuments.
Ask Nandi Vue staff about transport options—they can arrange cabs or provide insider shortcuts.
Pack light layers, a charger, and a reusable water bottle.
Families: bring games or a picnic mat for downtime by the lake or in your apartment.
Ready to experience comfort, adventure, and culture all in one weekend?
Book your Nandi Vue apartment now and turn this itinerary into your best Bangalore escape yet!
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