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Skipped booking ahead? These 5 Bengaluru weekend trips will save your Good Friday, Easter 2025 plans

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April 15, 2025

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Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

No plans, no problem! These 5 quick peaceful trips from Bengaluru are long-weekend gold.

A last-minute trip does not have to mean compromising on quality or fun and with so many beautiful, accessible getaways just a few hours from Bengaluru, Easter weekend could be the perfect opportunity to hit the road and make memories. Whether you are into adventure, nature, history or food, there is something close by waiting to be explored. So, skip the planning stress, pack light and just go. After all, the best journeys often begin unplanned.(Image by Unsplash)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

A last-minute trip does not have to mean compromising on quality or fun and with so many beautiful, accessible getaways just a few hours from Bengaluru, Easter weekend could be the perfect opportunity to hit the road and make memories. Whether you are into adventure, nature, history or food, there is something close by waiting to be explored. So, skip the planning stress, pack light and just go. After all, the best journeys often begin unplanned.(Image by Unsplash)

1. Coorg, Karnataka (Approx. 5–6 hrs drive): Coorg is a hill station in India that is known for its beautiful landscapes and clear skies. The region is home to a number of homestays and resorts that offer stargazing activities, making it an ideal location for astronomy enthusiasts. Known as the Scotland of India, Coorg offers cool weather, coffee plantations and peaceful greenery. It is a perfect detox for city-weary souls. Visit Abbey Falls, take a plantation tour, or just relax in a rustic-chic homestay this Easter weekend.(Representative Image (Unsplash))

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

1. Coorg, Karnataka (Approx. 5–6 hrs drive): Coorg is a hill station in India that is known for its beautiful landscapes and clear skies. The region is home to a number of homestays and resorts that offer stargazing activities, making it an ideal location for astronomy enthusiasts. Known as the Scotland of India, Coorg offers cool weather, coffee plantations and peaceful greenery. It is a perfect detox for city-weary souls. Visit Abbey Falls, take a plantation tour, or just relax in a rustic-chic homestay this Easter weekend.(Representative Image (Unsplash))

2. Chikmagalur (Approx. 4.5 hours drive): Visitors click photographs in a hill adorned by the Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom once in 12 years, at Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges in Chikmagalur district. You can also visit coffee plantations and relax in the tranquil environment of Chikmagalur as it is less crowded and equally stunning. Drive through winding roads, sip freshly brewed filter coffee and wake up to views of rolling hills.(PTI Photo)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

2. Chikmagalur (Approx. 4.5 hours drive): Visitors click photographs in a hill adorned by the Neelakurinji flowers, which bloom once in 12 years, at Chandra Dhrona Hill Ranges in Chikmagalur district. You can also visit coffee plantations and relax in the tranquil environment of Chikmagalur as it is less crowded and equally stunning. Drive through winding roads, sip freshly brewed filter coffee and wake up to views of rolling hills.(PTI Photo)

3. Mysuru, Karnataka (Approx. 3 hours drive): History buffs and culture lovers can explore Mysuru Palace, Chamundi Hills and bustling markets—just a 3-hour drive away.(Image by Shutterstock)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

3. Mysuru, Karnataka (Approx. 3 hours drive): History buffs and culture lovers can explore Mysuru Palace, Chamundi Hills and bustling markets—just a 3-hour drive away.(Image by Shutterstock)

4. Sakleshpur, Karnataka (Approx. 5 hours drive): Pictured here is a coffee plantation in Sakleshpura. With dense forests and tea plantations, Sakleshpur is great for treks, bonfires and a calm escape from city chaos during Easter weekend.(File Photo)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

4. Sakleshpur, Karnataka (Approx. 5 hours drive): Pictured here is a coffee plantation in Sakleshpura. With dense forests and tea plantations, Sakleshpur is great for treks, bonfires and a calm escape from city chaos during Easter weekend.(File Photo)

5. Kabini, Karnataka (Approx. 4 hours drive): A dream for wildlife enthusiasts, Kabini offers thrilling safaris and riverside resorts. Spot elephants, leopards, or even a tiger if you’re lucky! Nature is a gift in Kabini.(Image by Orangecounty.in)

Published on Apr 15, 2025 06:57 PM IST

5. Kabini, Karnataka (Approx. 4 hours drive): A dream for wildlife enthusiasts, Kabini offers thrilling safaris and riverside resorts. Spot elephants, leopards, or even a tiger if you’re lucky! Nature is a gift in Kabini.(Image by Orangecounty.in)

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