Situated around 225 kilometres from Bangalore, Tirupati is the famed Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. The temple located on Venkatadri hill is reportedly the richest and the most visited place of worship in the whole of the world.
It is believed that the temple has a self-manifested idol of Lord Vishnu and thus the temple is counted amongst one of the holiest shrines of the lord. The temple provides ample opportunities to observe Indian culture and Hinduism and therefore a tour to Tirupati must not be skipped from your weekend getaways plan.
It is believed that the temple has a self-manifested idol of Lord Vishnu and thus the temple is counted amongst one of the holiest shrines of the lord. The temple provides ample opportunities to observe Indian culture and Hinduism and therefore a tour to Tirupati must not be skipped from your weekend getaways plan.
Located about 224 kilometres south of Bangalore, Mudumalai National Park is perched on the north western side of beauteous Nilgiri Hills. Mudumalai literally means "first hills" and the national park is one of the first wildlife sanctuaries established in the country. The sanctuary divided into 5 ranges that of Masinagudi, Thepakadu, Mudumalai, Kargudi and Nellakota is a haven of a place.
One can spot herds of Gaur, Chital, endangered species of Indian elephants and Bengal Tigers along with Leopards and other predators roaming freely in their natural habitat here. The park is densely forested with three main types of foliage including tropical moist deciduous, southern tropical dry thorn and tropical dry deciduous plantations together creating spectacular scenery.
One can spot herds of Gaur, Chital, endangered species of Indian elephants and Bengal Tigers along with Leopards and other predators roaming freely in their natural habitat here. The park is densely forested with three main types of foliage including tropical moist deciduous, southern tropical dry thorn and tropical dry deciduous plantations together creating spectacular scenery.The park located at a distance of 210 kilometres from Bangalore is one place you must add in your weekend packages. A short drive from Bangalore will take you to the tranquilizing ambience of Nagarhole National Park.
An erstwhile hunting reserve of former rulers of Mysore, the park is now a wildlife reserve covered with beauteous streams, verdant valleys and gorgeous waterfalls. Travellers choosing Nagarhole National Park as their Weekend Getaways Around Bangalore can spot furious wild creatures such as elephants, tigers, leopards, wild dogs, sloth bears also Nilgiri tahrs and lion tailed macaques here.
