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Hill Stations Near Bangalore

Weekend getaway destinations within driving distance of Bangalore.

Escape to the Hills

Bangalore is surrounded by some of South India's most beautiful hill stations. Whether you're looking for a quick weekend trip or a longer vacation, these destinations offer cool weather, stunning views and natural beauty.

Coorg (Madikeri)

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265 km from Bangalore 5-6 hrs drive
Abbey FallsRaja's SeatNamdroling Golden TempleCoffee plantations
280 km from Bangalore 6-7 hrs drive
Nilgiri Mountain RailwayBotanical GardensDoddabetta PeakOoty Lake

Chikmagalur

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245 km from Bangalore 4-5 hrs drive
Mullayanagiri PeakBaba BudangiriCoffee museumsHebbe Falls
480 km from Bangalore 8-9 hrs drive
Tea plantationsEravikulam National ParkTop StationMattupetty Dam

Wayanad

280 km from Bangalore 5-6 hrs drive
Edakkal CavesBanasura Sagar DamWayanad WildlifeTea estates

Kodaikanal

460 km from Bangalore 8-9 hrs drive
Kodai LakeCoaker's WalkPillar RocksPine Forest

Araku Valley

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520 km from Bangalore 9-10 hrs drive
Borra CavesCoffee plantationsTribal MuseumPadmapuram Gardens

Best Time to Visit Hill Stations Near Bangalore

October to February (Winter)

The best time to visit most hill stations. Cool weather, clear skies and lush green landscapes after the monsoon. Perfect for sightseeing, nature walks and outdoor activities.

March to May (Summer)

Ideal for escaping the Bangalore heat. Hill stations offer pleasant weather and are perfect for family holidays. This is peak season — book early for the best rates.

June to September (Monsoon)

The Western Ghats come alive with waterfalls and lush greenery. Great for nature lovers, though some roads may be affected by heavy rain. Fewer crowds and lower prices.

Weekend Trip Tips

For a quick weekend getaway, Coorg, Chikmagalur and Wayanad are within 5-6 hours. For a longer trip, Ooty, Munnar and Kodaikanal offer more extensive sightseeing.

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