Starting early from Bangalore, my journey to Chikmagalur was a smooth and scenic one. The drive, which took about 5 to 6 hours, was filled with winding roads, coffee plantations, and rolling hills. As I drove out of the city and into the countryside, the landscape changed dramatically, making the journey feel like a part […]
Category: Karnataka
Tucked away along the banks of the Cauvery River, Bheemeshwari is the kind of place where time slows down, birds sing louder than traffic, and the only WiFi you need is with nature. Around 100 km from Bangalore, this hidden gem is perfect for a day picnic or even a peaceful weekend getaway. The Journey: […]
The coastal stretch of Karnataka gifted us the perfect mix of sun, sea, and soul. With backpacks loaded and playlists ready, our gang hit the road from Mangalore, cruising along NH66 with the Arabian Sea on one side and lush coconut groves on the other. Day 1&2 – Drive to Gokarna and Gokarna sightseeing Maravanthe […]
Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city nestled in the heart of southern India. Known as the “Silicon Valley of India”, it’s a fascinating blend of the old and the new — where centuries-old temples, royal palaces, and lush green parks coexist with tech parks, trendy cafes, and buzzing nightlife. Whether you’re […]
The moment you lay eyes on Mysore Palace, you get it. This isn’t just a building — it’s a masterpiece of Indo-Saracenic architecture, wrapped in domes, arches, and gold. It felt like stepping into a historical drama — minus the costumes, but with way better camera angles. Even before stepping inside, the exterior left us […]
There’s something magical about starting a trek in the dead of night. The stars above, the silence of the forest, the sound of footsteps and soft giggles — it felt like we had the world to ourselves. We woke up groggy but excited at around 3:30 AM in our homestay near Nittur. Quick coffee shots, […]
Tucked away in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, Coorg—also known as Kodagu—is a lush green haven that feels like a world away from the chaos of city life. I had always heard of Coorg’s natural beauty, but witnessing it in person was something else entirely. As I made my way through winding mountain roads, flanked […]
Srirangapatna, a historic town located near Mysore in Karnataka, is an island fortress surrounded by the serene waters of the Kaveri River. Once the capital of the legendary ruler Tipu Sultan, this town is steeped in history, culture, and spiritual significance. With its rich blend of heritage, spirituality, and nature, Srirangapatna makes for a deeply […]
If you are still wondering what to see in Hampi, I can tell you that I have traveled across India and I can confidently say I have never seen such a place before. You will visit Hampi trying to explore the remains of the lost civilization but instead you will lose yourself in its charm […]
Roadtrippin' with Sagar 