Guys Independence Day is almost here! So, got any plans? I know finding good places has become a bit difficult during the pandemic. But you know what? I have curated a list of five weekend getaways from Mumbai for this Independence Day that you’re going to love.

So what do you choose? Staying at home and getting bored, or going to these resorts and having fun? Oh yes! Let’s celebrate the day of India’s victory over colonial rule with style.

Let’s begin the list of weekend getaways from Mumbai this Independence Day with the luxury plantation resort. If you want a luxurious retreat into nature, then this is the place. The most amazing thing is that the resort is surrounded by tall plantation trees all around, such as mango, chickoo, and guava. Just imagine the sweet aroma drifting over the entire resort during the ripening season. Now add to it the beauty of lush green-scapes. How dreamy!

Now starting with rooms. There are mud houses, log cabins, igloos and tents. You’ll find your childlike excitement taking over as you look at these unique rooms. What’s more? You can opt to stay in different rooms as per your choice. But only if there’s availability.

You probably would not want to step out of your super cosy and opulent rooms. So here’s your incentive- indoor games room with board games, billiards, table tennis..etc. Hmm… what else? How about cycling, kayaking and ATV riding? Your adventurous side might just have shrieked with joy at this.

After all these fun activities, if you wish to have a leisurely relaxing time, then there’s a wonderful swimming pool as well. And a spa.

Suitable for: If you’re planning to take your partner to a romantic getaway, then you’ll love this property. The luxury plantation resort is perfect for a secluded and romantic stay.

Time and Distance from Mumbai: 2 hr 13 min; 81.9 km

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In the holy land of Trimbakeshwar, there’s a wonderful wellness retreat. This hidden gem aspires to give you the perfect environment to recharge and recuperate. So this Independence Day, why don’t you gift yourself a weekend free of stress and work.

So, what ails you? Stress, weak immune system or perhaps constant exhaustion. Whatever it is, this place has some advanced treatments and therapies for you.

And what makes it even better is that you get to stay in absolute luxury! Moreover, the therapeutic activities will certainly make you feel serene and happy. As you go hiking in the wilderness, you’ll find beautiful scenery embracing you. Surely a hug from nature heals away everything, right?

What is bound to leave you wide-eyed is the swimming pool- which is fit for royalty! That’s exactly the feeling you’ll get when you look at it. The pool is handcrafted from stone and has emulated the designs of traditional baths- just like the ones the queens used to have.

You probably wouldn’t even need any extra therapies. After all, don’t you think staying at such an elegant and tranquil stay would be so relaxing that all your problems would be like- Oh no! We’ve nowhere to go now!

Suitable for: If you’re searching for relaxing weekend getaways from Mumbai this Independence day, why not this retreat? It’s fun, it’s luxurious and great for families, couples, groups or solo travellers.

Time and Distance from Mumbai: 3 hr 37 min; 173.8 km

Ever heard of Karhandala Wildlife Sanctuary? Hi-five if you did. Because, if you like going on jungle safaris, and spotting wildlife, then how can you not visit this place? Also, how can you not love this amazing safari stay just one km from the wildlife sanctuary?

If you’re planning to visit the sanctuary, why not make a short weekend vacation out of it? Enticing, isn’t it? (grinning devilishly here) To make it even more alluring, let me tell you about this safari stay.

You arrive early morning at this resort and get comfortable in your rooms. By the way, which one would it be? Tent, villa or cottage? Whichever you choose, the spacious and rustic decor would surely enamour you.

The afternoon brings the most exciting part- the safari! Gear up to ride through the forests and let me know which birds and animals you found.

Later, you can relax in the outdoor swimming pool or head over to the indoor games room and enjoy the lazy evening. Next day, repeat. Or maybe you’d prefer to relax and stay in. But doesn’t all this sound fun?

Suitable for: Looking for unique weekend getaways from Mumbai this Independence Day? Get an experience of a lifetime with your loved ones at this safari stay. So, who’s coming with you? Friends, family, or partner? Don’t worry, they’ll love it here.

Time and Distance from Mumbai: 17 hr 45 min; 875.2 km

Tucked within the green Sahyadri ranges, for weekend getaways from Mumbai this Independence Day, would you like a luxurious resort? That too on the top of a hill. You also get a complementary view of the breathtaking dense mountains on all sides.

Did you know this hill view resort has India’s largest meandering pool? Fascinating, isn’t it? To know more about this pool, click here.

Firstly, let me introduce you to the super luxurious collection of rooms. The contemporary interior of the room with subtle decor is like the perfect cup of masala chai. So refreshing after the long, tiring day.

Tip: Opt for the Executive room as it has exclusive access to the meandering pool. That too, right in front of the French windows. At any time of the day, you can go for a swim. Moreover, you’ll have absolute privacy.

The wonders don’t end here. The resort also has a well-equipped gym, jacuzzi and… a spa! Looking at all this, you know your getaway is going to be awesome.

Suitable for: If you want to have a perfect romantic getaway, I hope you’re considering this hill view resort. Moreover, with monsoons and Independence Day colliding, you get the perfect excuse to whisk away your darling for a romantic interlude.

Time and Distance from Mumbai: 1 hr 29 min; 62.7 km

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Don’t you sometimes wish to drop everything and go stay in the mountains? But your plans keep hitting the brakes? Because same. I feel you, buddy. And that is why I have found the perfect place to relax and de-stress. This tropical cocoon in Khandala has been on my go-to list since forever. Let me have you add it to yours as well and we’ll have a fun weekend.

The cosy and comfortable rooms are, of course, a given. The balconies overlook the green trees and vast mountains. I can imagine myself sipping hot coffee and warming myself up while the cool winds try to do just the opposite. What about you?

Moving on to the other amenities at this resort, there is an indoor games room, swimming pool and a restaurant serving delicious varieties.

Suitable for: This resort is excellent for families. You can also visit with your friends or make it a solo stay.

Time and Distance from Mumbai: 1 hr 43 min; 78.5 km

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Do you like going on road trips? Because we have some one-day road trips for you. How do you feel about a homestay? We have picked out this wonderful homestay on a farm. We also have a few wonderful resorts at Alibaug. Would you like to know about these super luxurious resorts near Mumbai? To know more about Yuyiii, click here.

Here I was sitting lazily and suddenly decided to torment myself by searching for good weekend getaways from Bangalore for this Independence Day. Usually, I’d be okay as I take it as a sign to go off travelling.

But under these ‘new normal’ circumstances, well, you know exactly what it’s like. So, I’ve decided to share some places on my wishlist with you. These getaways are going to find me at their doorsteps as soon as the restrictions lift. And perhaps you as well.

After staying cloistered in your homes for so long, do you have a desire to splurge a little bit? Especially when it’s going to be worth your every penny? Because guys, I’ve just found out about this super luxurious five-star resort. The cherry on the cake is that even the location is absolutely mesmerizing.

Remember watching those historical dramas such as Mahabharata and Ramayana? Didn’t you at least once wish to have royal chambers like them? Because I certainly did. What if I tell you that there’s a place where you’ll find exactly that? Albeit without the real gold furnishings, of course.

The rooms. Where do I even start? They’re like time capsules transporting you hundreds of centuries back. Moreover, the view of the gentle waters of the Vembanad lake only adds to its charm.

The only thing that’ll get me out of these rooms is Ettukettu, the resort’s multi-cuisine restaurant. If you’re staying at such a lovely place, how can you miss out on the ethnic Kerela dishes? To all the foodies out there, this restaurant is going to become your favourite place ever.

Suitable for: Finding weekend getaways from Bangalore this Independence day has surely gotten a lot easier now, hasn’t it? Bring along your friends, family, partner or whoever wishes to have a spectacular holiday. And if no one agrees, that’s your sign to go solo.

Time and Distance from Bangalore: 11 hr 18 min; 590.6 km

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Located in the Scotland of India- Coorg- this resort is set within a large coffee estate. Did you know that Karnataka is very popular for its coffee plantations? And not just coffee, but tea, cardamom, and pepper as well. So, when you visit this resort, you will be surrounded by the fresh aroma of these spices and beverages. Why there aren’t any room fresheners with such fragrances, I’ll never know.

Amongst the hills and wilderness of Coorg, this resort is a lovely haven of serenity. What makes it even better is that they believe in sustainability. The entire resort is designed in a way that did not harm a single blessing of nature. Doesn’t this make you appreciate the place even more?

Alright. Now let’s get to the fun part. What amenities does this hilly plantation stay offer? A jeep ride into the rocky terrain of the jungle. Walking through the vast estates and learning more about how it’s cultivated. Also, don’t forget to show off your quick-thinking skills at a game of chess. How good are you at it, by the way?

Since you’re in Coorg, by no chance can you skip out sightseeing. The hill station has some of the most stunning peaks and waterfalls in the country.

Suitable for: Looking for some romantic weekend getaways from Bangalore this Independence Day? I’d recommend this hilly plantation stay because I know you’ll love it.

Time and Distance from Bangalore: 5 hr 18 min; 225.8 km

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When you get bored of always staying at similar luxury resorts, check out this village stay. It is exactly like it sounds. In a remote village near Bangalore, you get to experience the village lifestyle. We’ve long since left behind our rural roots and built homes in the city rubbles. How about a weekend back to the quiet and simple life.

Firstly, the rooms are designed with very modest yet elegant interiors. It feels so homelike and cosy as you step in.

Besides, how will you grab the entire rural experience without the earthy meals? You won’t find fancy cuisines like Mexican and Continental here. And yet, the dishes served will fill you with warmth and deep satisfaction. That’s the taste of the village.

How long has it been since you played Gili-danda? Have you ever? Here’s your chance then. Play lagori, roll cycle tyres, fly kites and enjoy the day as you never have before.

Suitable for: The village stay in Junasandra is great for families. Even while working from home, you probably struggle to find time for your family. So, why not spend this Independence Day with your loved ones and make the day even more special.

Time and Distance from Bangalore: 1 hr 12 min; 38.5 km

In the perfectly cool and serene climate of Coorg, I’ve found one more resort. With hills and forests full of life and energy, the vibrance of the place makes you want to explore and discover its mysteries. Moreover, the clean and crisp air of Coorg is a great escape from the polluted air of cities.

The cottages are a very fine blend of woodsy charm and luxurious comfort. Moreover, the lawns are perfect for early morning walks in the gentle mist that cocoons the resort.

Besides, for some in-resort fun, there’s an indoor games room. Remember foosball? Yes, Chandler and Joey’s favourite game. Didn’t you always want to play it as well? Well, the luxury retreat Madikeri awaits to fulfil your dream. There are board games, table tennis and billiards to play as well.

Do you like archery or target shooting? I’m asking because you can try your hand at these sports at this resort. You might just end up discovering your hidden talent. Who knows?

Most importantly, Coorg isn’t a place to go do nothing. There are so many amazing spots that you need to visit and explore. Nagarhole National Park, Iruppu falls, Nisargdhama, Harangi dam… need I say more?

Suitable for: For weekend getaways from Bangalore this Independence Day, you’d enjoy visiting this resort with your family, friends or as a couple.

Time and Distance from Bangalore: 6 hr 6 min; 262.2 km

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What if I tell you that our last spot for weekend getaways from Bangalore this Independence Day goes to a wilderness resort? Are you imagining tall grasslands all around with a shabby building in the middle? Please don’t. The stay I’m talking about is actually an ultra-luxurious resort set amongst the dense forests of Coorg.

If you want to experience the lavishness of European and Victorian-styled rooms, then you’d find it here. The class and flair of these rooms is something else. Also, since air-conditioners aren’t required- because of the all-year cool climate- instead you get a fireplace. It is electric, but oh the charm! Having a dim-light dinner in front of the fireplace- now that is how I wish my romantic stay would be like.

Yet another highlight of the resort is the outdoor swimming pool. Overlooking the forests of Coorg, the sunset view from there is absolutely magical.

Suitable for: Looking for a place for romantic getaways or family outings or solo stays, you’ll love it at this wilderness stay in Coorg.

Time and Distance from Bangalore: 5 hr 34 min; 271.9 km

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Do you like going on long drives? Then we have a few amazing places near Bangalore for you. So, what’re your plans for the monsoon? These getaways are must-visit spots to not miss out on. Do you think of the monsoon as a romantic season? Then why not whisk away your love to these dreamy places. To know more about us, head over to Yuyiii.

Well, life gets pretty boring when you do not have leisurely activities and weekends to rejuvenate yourself. And that’s why we are here. This Independence Day, grab the much-needed break and head to these marvelous places to take a short breather. We came across 12 Long Weekend Getaways Near Bangalore This Independence Day. 

Ensuring comfort and luxury, these resorts are nestled amidst the valleys, the spectacular greens, and the long stretches of plantations. Each of them holds a surprise for you! Although we fell quite head over heels for Sakleshpur Plantation Resort, you must check out the others as well.

A display of grandeur and beauty at its best, these 12 Long Weekend Getaways Near Bangalore This Independence Day will surely add a special charm to the weekends. 

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By road

Take a long drive along the NH 75 Highway to reach your destination of Sakleshpur in about four hours. You need to travel about 220 km from the main city to reach the picturesque town of Sakleshpur. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Nestled amidst the coffee plantations, this hidden resort has comfy rooms with attached balconies. The spacious sit-out balconies are ideal for catching a glimpse of the beautiful landscape outstretched beyond the valleys. 

Indoor Activities and Facilities- The restaurant offers both non-veg and veg food to the guests while the pool outside helps you to witness the 180°view of the hills while taking a refreshing dip. If you like to venture outside then you must embark on the jeep safari to spot the tigers and elephants in the Reserve Park. 

Outdoor activities- Other places of interest include the Pandavara betta hike, the Bettada Byraveshwara Temple visit, the Ettina Bhuja trek, and so on. The Nature walks are truly exhilarating for the soul while for bird lovers, we can assure you that the long Birdwatching sessions to spot the hornbills, and junglefowl will truly make you feel a sense of liberation. 

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Couples- The bonfires under the starlit sky and the opportunity to witness the beauty of the night sky in the hills from your balcony will definitely create a romantic aura. 

Adventure lovers- Explore the myriad options like trekking, hiking, and nature walks that Sakleshpur offers to its guests. 

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You can reach Kabini along the NH 275 Highway. This will take you about four hours to reach your destination in a car, traversing a distance of almost 200 km. 

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Accommodation and facilities- Situated on the banks of River Kabini, this resort offers a pristine pool to its guests, a breathtaking view from the balcony, and traditional delicacies prepared from organic farm produce. The rooms are spacious with sliding windows that open up to the balconies. 

Activities- You can enjoy a walk along the banks of River Kabini or indulge in activities like Kayaking or visiting the gardens and organic farm. The open dining area next to the river offers a spectacular view for a romantic dinner. 

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Families- Pick fruits like apricots, figs, and oranges in the garden with your little ones and take them for a walk around the river. 

Couples- Don’t miss out on the leisurely boat rides, splashing sessions in the pool, and kayaking in the river. 

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Travel along the NH 44 Highway and you will reach your destination at Yercaud in 5 hours. Located at a distance of 228 km from the main city, you can easily reach Yercaud by driving your way through the picturesque highway. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Located in the Eastern Ghats, the sight is simply breathtaking here. The spectacular view from the balcony, spacious rooms, and vintage Cottages, all simply add to the charm of the resort. 

Activities- You can spend your day in the villa peacefully reading a book or take the Plantation Tour with a guide to learn about organic products. 

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Peace seekers- Escape the bustle of the town and relax in this vintage Plantation villa with warm beverages, organic food, and gorgeous sights. 

Nature lovers- Do not miss out on the Plantation Tours and nature walks along the winding hilly paths. 

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By car 

Bandipur is located at a distance of 228 km from the main city of Bangalore. You can drive your way to the quaint wildlife sanctuary in a car, a journey of about 4 hours. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- This Jungle Sanctuary Resort possesses 10 acres of Orchard providing the opportunity for guests to embark on light strolls in the evening.

 Moreover, it is the spacious luxurious rooms surrounded by coconut, and mango trees in the Orchard which make this place a true Paradise. The furniture made of hardwood gives a rustic charm to the villa. 

Activities- Needless to say you will find ample opportunities to engage in activities like safari tours, trekking, hiking, and so on. The vast rectangular swimming pool also needs a special mention. 

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Love birds- Don’t miss out on the traditional French cuisine served in the restaurant and surely plan a coffee date with your partner in the Le’s Cafe. 

Nature lovers- Engage in bonfires, indoor board games, Bandipur Safari Rides, cycling, and so on while you are here. 

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Via the NH 75 Highway, you can reach your destination in Chikmagalur in less than 5 hours. Travel over a distance of 242 km from the main city to reach the resort. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Wake up to the majestic Western Ghats with a cup of coffee in hand and lean over the balcony as you soak in the morning aura. Situated within a sprawling art coffee plantation, the luxurious private pool villas offer a seamless experience to the guests. 

Activities and facilities- Enjoy the pristine pool with a refreshing drink to keep you company while if you are interested in outdoor activities then hike up to the Hebbe Falls. 

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Adventure seekers– Embark on the Mullayanagiri Trek to conquer the highest peak in Karnataka. 

Nature enthusiasts- Don’t forget to hitchhike to Kemmangundi, a wonderful hill station near Chikmagalur. 

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By road 

Travel along the NH 75 highway to reach your destination in Chikmagalur which is about 240 km from the main city. You shall have to embark on a long drive for 5 hours. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Spread over a region of 10 acres, you shall be surrounded by greens wherever the Tour vision stretches. Being located just 15 minutes from the main town, you can easily access sightseeing locations like Hebbe Falls from this resort.

A romantic getaway with romantic vibes, plush furniture, rustic decor, and a homely ambiance established by the red roofs, thank us later for the idea. 

Indoor and outdoor activities- Mullayanagiri Trek, visit to the Hebbe Falls, and long hours of birdwatching shall keep one engaged on their trip. You can also enjoy the resort by indulging in the open pool area with a refreshing drink in hand. The bonfire nights and BBQ sessions are simply stellar. 

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Couples- Immerse yourself in the romantic aura visit the coffee museum or explore the winding paths, hand in hand. 

Solo travelers- Pamper yourself in the luxurious spa of the resort or embark on a solo walk to Kalhatti Falls. 

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By car 

You can travel along the NH 275 Highway to reach your destination in Coorg by a 5-hour ride. Travel a distance of 254 km in a car along the picturesque and winding hilly roads. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Established in 1864, this villa is a time capsule taking us back in time to the era of vintage charm. For almost 100 -acres of coffee estate transformed into a Stay for guests to Coorg, this property was constructed in 1964. A Boutique Resort with British architectural influence, no two rooms are designed the same way. 

Facilities and activities- You can take long walks in the verdant garden or steal a moment in the Jacuzzi. Or, pick a book from the library after a meal or enjoy a movie night in the mini theatre. 

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Solo travelers- You can spend long hours in the jacuzzi or reading your favorite suspense novel in the library. 

Careples- Take long walks to the monastery or explore the Orchard with a display of rosewood, and mahogany trees. 

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Almost 4 hours along the NH 275 Highway, you shall have to travel for about 200 km to reach your destination in Nagarhole. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Situated amidst the Wilderness of the region, this villa is shrouded by mystery and greens. The balconies offer magnificent views of the valley while the spacious living room area is ideal to hang out after your meal. 

Facilities and activities- Cool down with refreshing dips in the pool or simply relax by the bonfire at night under the starry sky. The Fig Tree Restaurant with Sky Deck excels at providing good food and great views. 

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Adventure seekers- If you like to trek or Immerse yourself in the greens then the Dubare Elephant Camp and Nisargadhama are beautiful Paradise with ferry and boat rides. 

Nature lovers- The Iruppu Falls will simply leave you smitten while a walk to Thirunelli Temple, will confer you with a mystic aura. 

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By car 

Only about 3 hours from Bangalore, you need to take a car ride along the NH 75 Highway. Travel for about 183 km to reach your destination in the arms of the verdant greens. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- A Heritage spot with hoysala traditional influence, the art and architecture of the resort is simply splendid. Combining modern amenities like spa and pool with the traditional delicacies, you get the best of both worlds here. 

Activities and Facilities- The fancy restaurant does justice to its fame with authentic delicacies waiting for you. Remain immersed in the water of the pool for hours or pamper yourself in the spa. 

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Families- You can take your kids on a village walk or the Bullock Cart ride to explore life beyond the cutting. To experience the simplicity and mystic aura, engage in bhajans and Goupooja.  

Couples- Indoor games, pool, spa and bird watching excursions shall keep you busy during the day. Indulge in the Ayurvedic treatment and Rejuvenation in the spa over your visit. 

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By road 

If you enjoy driving then take your car along the picturesque highway to reach your destination in the valley. A distance of about 220 km from Bangalore, it will take you about 4 hours via NH 75 Highway. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- This coffee plantation resort is surrounded by green rolling hills and beautiful plantations on all sides. Comfy rooms with private balconies and a spectacular view with a steaming mug of coffee is all you need. 

Facilities and activities- The outdoor pool amidst the manicured lawns offer a seamless experience to the guests. You can relax on the deck and enjoy your drink while soaking in the morning sun. The jeep rides to Tiger Reserve and the plantation visits are perfect for some outdoor adventure. 

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Peace seekers- Tired of the city bustle? Indulge in long spa sessions with greens surrounding on all sides with beautiful greens. 

Wildlife enthusiasts- Don’t miss out on the jungle safaris, treks and hike through the long winding paths. 

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By road

Travel via NH 44 to reach your destination in Yercaud, Tamil Nadu. It is likely to take you about 5 hours to reach the resort, over a distance of 230 km. 

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Ambiance and accommodation- Located on a beautiful hill overlooking the valley, you shall ynder the expression of ‘living in the edges’ finally. The evergreen thicket on all sides with a wonderful view and raw wilderness, everything is a best fit for nature lovers.

The tents are comfy while every room is air-conditioned ensuring luxury and well-being of the guests. 

Activities- The bonfires in the evening are what shall truly win your heart. Explore the nearest Yercaud village to learn the simplistic way of living and connect to nature. With unhindered WiFi connection, you should certainly post about your every move in Yercaud. Parking space is also available if you are driving all the way to the resort. 

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Couples- Escape from the grind in the city and spend some quality time with your partner in the hills with Swiss Tents and rustic decor. 

Solo travelers- Connect to nature around you as you engage on long walks, hiking and village tours. 

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So that was all about the 12 splendid villas and resorts around Bangalore which are perfect for your short getaway during Independence Day. 

We love Sakleshpur Plantation Resort for obvious reasons however there are so many other places that can leave one completely bewitched. 

Plan your trip today and don’t forget to let us know how it turns out! Happy Liberation!

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Summer holidays are ideal for spending time with your friends and loved ones, especially amidst the scenic Western Ghats. Out of the all the destinations, Lonavala is among the best destinations for families to have a great stay experience. So, if you’re seeking the best resorts this summer, we bring a list of the best family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025!

The top family resorts for summer holidays are Trickles Green Resort, Hilltop Haven Resort, and Lonavala Lake Escape. They come with cosy stay options, offer delicious delicacies, and interesting activities for family getaways. And we aren’t making this up!

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The Nature Wellness Retreat is a charming wellness retreat in Lonavala that offers all the modern amenities. It comes with an amazing swimming pool and offers wellness services, equine therapy and other family-friendly activities.

Moreover, you can also enjoy various amenities including Jacuzzis, gym, sauna facilities, and activity centre for meetings and conferences. And adding to that it offers activities such as yoga, cycling, equine therapy, etc. This makes it one of the luxury family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 12000 – Rs 26000

This retreat offers you luxury with peace. The rooms have beautiful handmade furniture and all the modern comforts. Plus, you’ll love the mountain views from your balcony. You wouldn’t want to miss the amazing swimming pool that elevates the resort’s beauty and appeal.

When it’s time to eat, you can head to the cosy café. Whether you want a relaxing cup of tea or to try some delicious local and international dishes, you’ll enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Also, the resort offers you banquet halls and conference rooms. This makes it one of the contemporary family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 5500 — Rs 6500

You can enjoy the luxurious poolside stay and a corporate outing at the Lonavala Resort, where every room is designed for your comfort. Surrounded by the peaceful Lonavala hills, this property provides a beautiful setting for relaxation.

The resort also offers free bikes along with a spacious conference room for hosting meetings and activities. Moreover, the resort also has various activities such as telescope stargazing, indoor games, bonfire gatherings. This makes it one of the luxury family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 7000 – Rs 9000

The Woodland Zinc Trek is one of the best wellness retreats for families and couples. It comes with a luxury accommodations with a Jacuzzi, an in-house restaurant, and is very close to various scenic attractions.

The resort offers you luxury amenities like outdoor swimming pool, Celeste banquet hall, and a coffee shop. Moreover, you can also enjoy various indoor and outdoor games with your friends and family. So, if you’re a family seeking the best family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025, you can book your stay in this haven.

Average Price Range: Rs 7000 – Rs 9000

The Maratha Heritage Resort an visual and cultural delight in the beautiful landscapes of Mahrashtra. It comes with an amazing swimming pool, shared jacuzzi, and an in-house museum with ancient artifacts. The resort offers you delicious multi-course meals including local and Pan-Indian cuisine.

Moreover, you can also enjoy various outdoor experiences such as sound and light show, horseback riding, and golf cart tours. All this makes it one of the well preserved family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 9000 – Rs 50000

The Lonavala Lake Escape offers a sensory feast that attracts visitors to its unparalleled peace and serenity. Here, you can have refreshing drinks and amazing food along with interesting water activities. And if you don’t wish to have an outdoor dining experience, you can opt for in-room dining and relish the solitude.

The property also offers a private beach, forest spa, game room, lounge and bar, and kids pool. And if you wish to have an active stay with kids, you can try activities including kayaking, jet skiing, banana rides, nature walks, fishing, forest spa treatments, aqua cycling, and indoor games. So, if you’re looking for family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025, visit this haven!

Average Price Range: Rs 16500 – Rs 18500

If you’re a corporate executive looking for an outing, this is your best bet in Lonavala! The property has cosy and luxurious rooms that come with modern amenities. So, you can work or host online meetings at your convenience.

This resort is among the finest serene getaways, surrounded by Lonavala hills. You can relax and experience the calmness that envelops this magical location. In fact, it also has a spacious banquet hall to host business meetings along with planning musical nights. This is why, it’s in our list of the luxury family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 3888 – Rs 5881

Lonavala Organic Farm Getaway offers a unique experience where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the lush organic farm. The highlight of this property is undoubtedly the private pool, where you can take refreshing dips while surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

The resort ensures that there’s never a dull moment during your stay with poolside parties and movie nights. You can also play table tennis, unwind with classic board games, or simply chill in the spacious living room with the surrounding scenery.

Here you can savour the farm-to-table goodness while witnessing the breathtaking sunrise. Then, you can unwind at the Retro Coffee House, a charming escape with fresh brews and delicious bites.

Average Price Range: Rs 12145 – Rs 24290

Trickles Green Resort stands out for its serene and secluded location amidst lush greenery. Far from the noise of the city, the atmosphere here is calm and refreshing, making it a perfect spot to recharge your senses.

At the heart of the resort is a beautifully designed swimming pool, complete with a kiddie pool for kids. Whether you want a quick dip or to simply relax by the poolside, it offers a perfect retreat from the daily grind. So, if you’re seeking family friendly resorts, this is one of the family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 8075 – Rs 11475

The Grand Lonavala Villa is one of the lavish pet friendly properties for staycation near Mumbai for couples with private pool. It is situated amidst the lush flora and fauna and Pawna Lake. The villa offers amazing meals in an on-site restaurant and café offering a variety of dining options.

It also has various amenities such as an expansive swimming pool, kids’ play area, bonfire pit, wheelchair accessibility, and housekeeping. But most importantly, it offers the best wellness treatments for its visitors for a relaxing and holistic stay experience. This is why, it’s one of the spacious family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 7613 – Rs 8111

The Lively Trees Resort offers a stay in the treehouses set in a lush green rainforest with waterfalls and scenic attractions. It offers a multi-cuisine restaurant with both veg and non-veg dishes. Besides, it offers various amenities like an outdoor pool, high-speed internet, private balcony, and laundry services.

And not only that, the resort offers various activities including trekking to nearby waterfalls, bird watching, yoga, meditation, and visiting nearby attractions like Rajmachi Garden, Bhaja Caves, and Pavana Lake.

Average Price Range: Rs 10000 – Rs 17000

Dharana Harmony Haven is a holistic, eco-friendly wellness retreat boasting personalised wellness programs. The resort offers an organic cuisine that complements the wellness-focused lifestyle. You can also enjoy various amenities such as spa, yoga and meditation spaces, swimming pool, indoor games, kids play area, EV charging station, restaurant, jacuzzi, steam and sauna, and meditation room.

Average Price Range: Rs 20700 – Rs 144900

The Emerald Nest comes with modern 3-bedroom villas with hot tubs and scenic views of the Western Ghats. The stay has an on-site Indian restaurant offering diverse dishes, with delivery services available across Lonavala for convenience.

The resort has all the amenities including a private pool, indoor games room, banquet hall for up to 80 guests, spacious villas, hot tubs, and housekeeping services. This makes it one of the top family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 3000 – Rs 14000

Blooming Oasis Haven boasts minimalistic interiors and elegant banquet halls for events. The stay offers two dining options, Boulevard, with vegetarian cuisine and authentic Maharashtrian dishes, and Café Vindhyas. It is known for South Indian specialties like Vitthal Vada and Filter Coffee.

The resort has all the amenities including a private pool, game zone, banquet halls for activities, smart TVs, in-room safe, bathrobes, and laundry service. This makes it one of the ideal family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 6159

Summit Serenity Retreat boasts a unique rooftop dining experience with playful rain dance activities with a Mushroom Shower. The resort offers multi-cuisine dining options, including Indian, Punjabi, Chinese, and South Indian dishes.

The resort also has various amenities including a swimming pool, rain dance, Mushroom Shower, bonfire, children’s play area. It also has indoor/outdoor games (chess, carrom, badminton, volleyball, cricket), and conference halls for team building activities.

It’s close to various sightseeing points including Tiger’s Point, Pawna Lake, and Rajmachi Fort. All this makes it among the scenic family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 9500 – Rs 30350

These resorts make for the best weekend getaways in Lonavala. Whether you’re a solo traveller, a nature lover, or going on a family trip, you can book a stay in them, spend summer with your family and loved ones, and explore the nature trails.

Trickles Green Resort, Hilltop Haven Resort, and Lonavala Lake Escape are the unique family resorts in Lonavala for summer holidays in 2025. Check out the images and explore more about the room options in these properties!

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Chikmagalur is known to host various kinds of travellers during summer every year. Families, especially, love to explore the various attractions in and around this destination for an amazing stay experience. But, it can be tricky to find the perfect stay option with so many options available! That said, we bring a list of the top family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025!

The best family resorts for summer holidays are Majestic Mountain Resort, Chikmagalur Luxury Escape, and Coffee Grove Retreat. They have the top leisure accommodations, spacious villas, eco cottages, have Jacuzzis and bathtubs, and scenic sites to explore. And we aren’t making this up!

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The Nature Haven is your perfect escape to nature’s embrace in the Western Ghats. The property offers luxurious private pool villas that blend seamlessly with the lush landscape. It has various amenities including swimming pool, spa, gym, bonfire, indoor and outdoor games, private pools, conference room, banquet room, and wheelchair accessibility.

You can go on guided plantation explorations with kids, and try various activities such as adventure rope courses, trekking, birdwatching, and bonfires. This makes it one of the unique family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 6944 – Rs 27612

The Charming Coffee Retreat offers a range of comfortable cottages with red roofs and Swiss tents, creating a homestay like experience. These beautiful accommodations are soundproof, come with ensuite bathrooms, and have a charming décor to soothe your senses.

Moreover, you can also try various activities with children such as birdwatching, trekking to Mullayanagiri and nearby waterfalls, Bhadra River rafting, table tennis, billiards, and carrom. This makes it among the best family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 6000 – Rs 7000

The Majestic Mountain resort is best for nature enthusiasts and luxury seekers as it is nestled in the hills of Chikmagalur. The property offers scenic views of the mountains to make you feel like you’re in nature.

Besides, you can also indulge in outdoor experiences and explore the coffee plantations, where you can learn about coffee making. This makes it among the luxury family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 8132 – Rs 9465

Malabar Coffee Hills Retreat is situated in the Chikmagalur Hills, which is home to a rich biodiversity. Here, you can revel in the breathtaking vistas of majestic hills from your private balcony. If you’re coming with kids, they’ll love witnessing this magical wonderland.

Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two or a hearty family feast, the sumptuous dishes promise to tickle your taste buds. So, come here and discover the luxury at one of the best family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 5000 – Rs 7000

Chikmagalur Luxury Escape is a luxurious property boasting lush green coffee estates and mountain views., spa facilities, and event venues. It also boasts a swimming pool, various indoor games, a gym, and a café for an amazing stay experience.

Besides, the above the property has a dedicated business centre, conference rooms, and banquet halls. This makes it one of the incredible family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 18700 – Rs 45900

Serene Ridge Estate blends the best of natural beauty and modern comfort, thanks to the cottages and villas with private plunge pools and jacuzzies. Here, the resort has an on-site restaurant that serves local and international dishes.

You can also enjoy various activities with your kids like trekking to Mullayanagiri Peak and Baba Budangiri, bonfires, cycling through coffee plantations, and indoor and outdoor games such as table tennis, carrom, badminton, and hoops. That’s why, it’s one of the ideal family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 12000 – Rs 19000

Paradise Grove Resort comes with 25 luxurious villas with panoramic views all the modern amenities. The resort offers a terrace or gazeebo candlelight dining with a specially designed menu. The amenities include a spa, private pool, reading lounge, Jacuzzi, 24-hour room service, kids’ play area, bonfire setup, and paid parking with power backups.

You can also enjoy various activities with kids such as hiking through the coffee plantations, swimming, archery, and bonfire nights. It’s among the offbeat family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 15000 – Rs 56000

Coffee Ridge Retreat offers a comfy homestay experience with plantation walks. The resort serves delicious home-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. You can also enjoy various amenities such as ensuite bathrooms, geyser, kettle, music, and jeep facility.

Besides, you can try various activities such as plantation walks, indoor and outdoor games (cricket, badminton, basketball), bonfires with barbeque, kids’ play area, and visits to nearby attractions like Hebbe Falls and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. So, if you’re looking for some amazing family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025, don’t forget about this retreat.

Average Price Range: Rs 2000 – Rs 3000

Chikmagalur Charm Retreat provides a personalised service and trekking opportunities for travellers. The resort has a signature restaurant with veg and non-veg dishes.

You can also enjoy various amenities such as room service, free parking, 4-wheel jeep rentals, conference hall, swimming pool, and a play area. It’s easily among the ideal family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025 for leisure and adventure seekers.

Average Price Range: Rs 3500

Osprey Haven offers rustic log huts and scenic cottages nestled amidst dense forests and mountains. It is situated close to Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary and Muthodi Forest Reserve. Here, the resort offers both local and international cuisines prepared by the in-house chef. The property offers various amenities including coffee maker, balcony, seating area, housekeeping, and torch.

You can also enjoy various activities with your kids like elephant interaction, jet skiing, kayaking, rafting, trekking, safari, banana rides, bump rides, jungle camps, and exploring nearby attractions. That’s why, it’s among the family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 22050 – Rs 23700

Solace Palms offers a peaceful escape thanks to its glass-view premium rooms, guided treks, and proximity to Mullayanagiri peak. Here, guests can access a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, ideal for home-style cooking and private celebrations.

The property offers various amenities including a mini theatre, open-air theatre, kitchen, work-from-home setup, smart TV, indoor/outdoor games, solar power, fire camp, room service, and ample parking.

You can also try various activities such as nature trails, trekking, hiking, karaoke nights, campfires under the stars, private events, and visits to nearby attractions like Mullayanagiri Peak, Baba Budangiri, and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. This makes it among the best family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 5000

Peak Haven Lodge boasts scenic views of the misty hills and lush coffee plantations. The resort offers home-cooked meals with local flavours. You can enjoy various amenities over here including, infinity swimming pool, interactive gym, indoor and outdoor games, private event spaces, open terrace, luxury banquet halls, medical centre, and open-air amphitheatre.

And if you’re up for an active stay, you can try exploring nature trails, swimming, and hiking nearby travel spots. This is among the unique family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 12000 – 13000

The Old World Charm Retreat is a peaceful stay nestled in nature with views of coffee plantations and easy access to Mullayanagiri Peak. Here, the retreat offers traditional Malnad cuisine served in a cosy dining area with mountain views.

The property offers various amenities including a swimming pool, campfire space, indoor and outdoor games, spacious rooms with attached bathrooms and sit-outs, hot and cold water, and views of the surrounding plantations.

You can also try various activities such as trekking, swimming, foosball, chess, table tennis, campfire nights, and visits to nearby attractions like Hebbe Falls, Baba Budangiri Hills, and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. This makes it among the heritage family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 11000

Green Haven Lodge is a peaceful retreat for those seeking a relaxing escape amidst coffee estates and lush landscapes. The resort offers complimentary homestyle breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served with fresh local flavours.

You can enjoy various amenities over here including, comfortable standard and cottage-style rooms, mountain and plantation views, common and private sit-outs, fully furnished interiors, modern bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor games.

And if you’re up for an active stay, you can try trekking, golfing, bird watching, sightseeing (Belur, Halebeedu, Mullayanagiri Peak), coffee plantation walks, mountain drives, and campfire evenings. This is among the ideal family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 7000 – Rs 8000

Monsoon Melodies Retreat offers cosy cottages amidst lush coffee plantations and rolling hills. The resort offers in-room dining with non-veg dishes and personalised dining options. You can enjoy various amenities over here including spacious cottages, library, kitchenette, barbeque, modern washrooms, senior-citizen friendly, room service, laundry service, and power backup.

And if you’re up for an active stay, you can try exploring cycling, hiking, trekking, plantation tours, meditation sessions, bonfire evenings, indoor games (carrom, chess), forest trail walks, and visits to nearby attractions like Muttodi Forest, Amritapura, Horanadu, Sringeri, and Belur. This is among the best family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 8000 – 10000

The Misty Mountain Hideaway is nestled amidst a 250-acre coffee plantation and features rustic-style accommodations. Here, the resort offers Malnad cuisine with regional specialties like Akki Roti, Chicken Curry, freshwater fish fry, and freshly brewed filter coffee.

The property offers various amenities including a swimming pool, spa and wellness centre, indoor and outdoor games, pet-friendly accommodations, and attached kitchens.

You can also enjoy various activities such as coffee-tasting sessions, trekking to Mullayanagiri and Hebbe Falls, bird watching, jeep safaris, cultural nights, outdoor movie screenings, stargazing, village tours, and visiting nearby attractions. That’s why, it’s one of the top family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 6600 – 36000

Red Soil Resort is a former summer retreat of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, set amidst lush hills near Hebbe and Shanthi Falls. The retreat has an in-house restaurant serving both veg and non-veg meals. You can enjoy various amenities over here including, towels and toiletries, geyser, parking, housekeeping, electric kettle, and extra mattress.

And if you’re up for an active stay, you can try exploring guided treks to Z Point and Shanthi Falls, nature walks, safari jeep ride to Hebbe Falls, and visits to nearby attractions like Krishnarajendra Flower Park, Rock Garden, and Bhadra Tiger Reserve. This is among the hidden family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 5000 – 8000

Hilltop Plantation Estate is a colonial-era bungalow set within a 2000-acre coffee plantation at 1500 metres altitude. The resort offers authentic traditional cuisine prepared by a private chef, with options for personalised butler service and culinary classes.

You can enjoy various amenities over here including, private bathrooms, outdoor furniture, electric kettle, separate living area, personal assistant service, tea/coffee maker, balcony, parking.

And if you’re up for an active stay, you can try coffee plantation jeep excursions and guided walks, trekking to waterfalls and peaks, bird watching, cosy bonfire evenings, culinary classes, and visits to heritage temples and nearby attractions like Mullayanagiri and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. This is among the luxury family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 18900

The Crimson Ridge Retreat offers scenic coffee plantations, guided treks, and a peaceful ambiance that caters to families, couples, and even pets. Here, the resort offers an in-house restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced dishes, catering to a various dishes.

The property offers various amenities including pet-friendly accommodations, hill-view rooms, barbeque, senior-citizen-friendly facilities, and outdoor and indoor games.

You can also enjoy various activities such as guided trekking, estate walking tours, evening bonfires, archery, lawn tennis, outdoor games (basketball, cricket, football, badminton), indoor games (cards, ludo, carrom), and exploring nearby attractions. That’s why, it’s among the unique family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 7038

The Evergreen Sanctuary offers private elegant villas with guided coffee trail tours, and a serene setting perfect for relaxation and nature exploration. Here, the resort offers a fine dining with a blend of multi-cuisine dishes and local flavours, along with the comfort of in-room dining.

The property offers various amenities including private and common swimming pools, king-size beds, walk-in showers, mini kitchen, in-room dining, complimentary breakfast, natural water stream, 55-inch TV, and laundry service.

You can also enjoy various activities such as guided coffee trails, plantation and nature walks, cycling, yoga sessions, Saturday karaoke nights, indoor games like chess, and visits to nearby attractions like Mullayanagiri Peak, Hebbe Falls, and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. That’s why, it’s among the best family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025.

Average Price Range: Rs 15399

These resorts make for the best weekend getaways in Karnataka. Whether you’re a solo traveller, a nature lover, or going on a family trip, you can book a stay in them, spend summer holidays with your loved ones, and explore the nature trails.

Majestic Mountain Resort, Chikmagalur Luxury Escape, and Coffee Grove Retreat are the top family resorts in Chikmagalur for summer holidays in 2025. Check out the images and explore more about the room options in these properties!

If you want to experience the best of nature and hospitality, Yuyiii is here to help! We prioritise a good travel experience above all and offer the best stay options for your comfort and sophistication.

For the most updated information on your stay options, chat with us on WhatsApp. You can also contact us at +91-86575 19123 or visit our website for travel-related services.

Kerala has always been on every traveller’s wishlist, especially in monsoon! From Munnar to Sulthan Bathery, you’ll love exploring the every part of this tropical destination amidst the rain showers and lush green landscapes. So, if you’re planning a weekend trip, here are the top places to visit in Kerala in August.

The best places to visit in Kerala are Thekkady, Wayanad, Munnar, and Kumarakom. These scenic spots captivate and open you to new horizons of rustic yet authentic beauty of peninsular India. And we aren’t making this up!

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Wayanad is among the hill stations in Kerala boasting lush greenery, picturesque landscapes, and rich biodiversity. It’s famous for its tea, coffee, and spice plantations, along with stunning natural attractions like waterfalls and wildlife sanctuaries. Besides, the region also has a beautiful tribal heritage, serene hill stations, and trekking trails.

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Generally, two-three days are enough to explore Wayanad’s major attractions. However, you can plan a longer stay for a more relaxed experience and visit offbeat spots like Meenmutty Falls and Chembra Peak.

The best time to visit Wayanad is from October to May. During these months, the weather is pleasant enough for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The post-monsoon period from October to November showcases lush greenery and jaw-dropping waterfalls, while the dry months are perfect for trekking and wildlife safaris.

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Wayanad offers numerous tourist spots to explore such as the ancient Edakkal Caves with prehistoric carvings, the picturesque Soochipara and Meenmutty Falls, Pookode Lake, Banasura Sagar Dam, Chembra Peak for trekking, and the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. These attractions make Wayanad one of the best places to visit in Kerala in August.

Located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, Sulthan Bathery is renowned for its rich historical significance and cultural heritage. It was originally named Ganapathyvattom but was renamed later after Tipu Sultan used the Jain Temple as a refuge for his arms and ammunitions during his battles against the British. And that’s how, Sulthan Bathery came to be.

The 13th century ancient Jain Temple is a major attraction thanks to its intricate stone carvings and a peaceful ambience. It reflects the town’s historical and architectural glory.

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Sulthan Bathery is famous for its historical significance, especially the Jain Temple and its association with Tipu Sultan. Additionally, its scenic landscapes, spice plantations, and wildlife make it a popular tourist destination. The destination is also currently witnessing many resorts and tree houses thanks to the tourism initiatives.

Sulthan Bathery is quite clean and has been appreciated for its clean and green environment. Travellers are quite impressed by the hygiene standards and seldom find any trash lying around. Despite not being recognized as the cleanest city in India, the town is attracting visitors due to its untouched beauty.

The best time to visit Sulthan Bathery is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, if you’re visiting in August, be prepared as the area experiences heavy rainfall but the views are scenic.

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Sulthan Bathey has many popular sightseeing spots. These include Edakkal Caves, famous for their prehistoric rock carvings, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, a popular biodiversity hotspot, and Ambukuthi Hill for trekking opportunities and panoramic views.

Moreover, you can also visit the Chethalayam Waterfalls, and Jain Temple. All in all, Sulthan Bathery offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it among the top places to visit in Kerala in August.

Heritage Plantation Stay offers a peaceful refuge amidst Wayanad’s embrace. It’s a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in natural serenity. You can stay in a cute treehouse or a vintage colonial bungalow. The treehouses boast unparalleled views of the surrounding plantations, while the heritage bungalow exudes old-world charm and elegance.

Moreover, you can savour the rich dishes with authentic flavors of southern Malabar. The chef crafts delectable dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering a satisfying and memorable dining experience.

And if you feel bored, you can have an engaging chit chat with Mr. Anand, the passionate owner of the property, who welcomes guests with warmth and hospitality. He’ll share some key stories and folklore and tell you about the rich history and heritage of the estate.

Average Price Range: Rs 12000 to Rs 24000

Thekkady is a popular destination thanks to the Periyar National Park. Located in the Idukki district of Kerala, this destination is perfect for wildlife and nature lovers. It offers thrilling wildlife safaris where you can spot elephants, tigers, leopards, and various bird species.

Boating on the serene Periyar Lake provides an excellent opportunity to view animals in their natural habitat, especially elephants and bison that come to the lake to drink water.

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Thekkady’s fame stems from its rich biodiversity and the unique experience of exploring wildlife in the lush Western Ghats. The Periyar National Park lets you see diverse wildlife up close. Additionally, it has expansive spice plantations rich in cardamom, pepper, and coffee.

Munnar and Thekkady attract different set of travellers. Munnar is famous for its sprawling tea gardens, misty hills, and pleasant climate. It’s ideal for those who enjoy scenic beauty and relaxed activities like tea tasting and garden visits.

Thekkady, on the other hand, is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Here, you can do activities like trekking, bamboo rafting, and elephant rides. So, if you love tea estates and misty hills, choose Munnar. And if you love wilderness and activities, choose Thekkady.

The best time to visit Thekkady is from September to March when the weather is cool and comfortable, making it ideal for outdoor activities. This period also coincides with the post-monsoon season when the forest is lush and vibrant. While August presents you with a lush green landscape and serenity, it’s advisable to be cautious due to the area experiencing heavy rainfall.

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Apart from Periyar National Park, Thekkady offers several other attractions. The spice plantations provide a rich experience in the cultivation and processing of various spices. The Mangala Devi Temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding areas.

The Chellarkovil viewpoint and the border hiking trails offer stunning vistas and adventurous trekking opportunities. All this make Thekkady among the best places to visit in Kerala in August.

A Green Stay is a sanctuary nestled within the verdant embrace of Thekkady’s wilderness. The resort’s unique architecture seamlessly blends with the surrounding trees so guests can have a lovely and nature filled stay experience.

You can choose from an array of accommodations, each designed to provide comfort and luxury. Whether it’s a premium pool suite with a Jacuzzi or a cosy deluxe room, every option offers a retreat from the overwhelming city life.

Moreover, you can engage in various activities that cater to everyone irrespective of their age. From nature walks amidst spice plantations to thrilling jungle scouting and bamboo rafting on Periyar Lake, there’s something for every outdoor pleasure.

As far as food is concerned, you can savour the rich and delightful meals at the in-house restaurant, Amrutham. You can also taste your meals at the open-air Tandoor dinners by the poolside for an amazing dining experience.

Average Price Range: Rs 8000 to Rs 22000

Mamalakandam, nestled in the Western Ghats, boasts untouched natural beauty and calmness, making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This hidden gem is famous for its dense forests, pristine streams, and picturesque landscapes where visitors can unwind and connect with nature.

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Unlike the more popular tourist spots in Kerala, Mamalakandam remains relatively unexplored. As a result, you can experience the raw beauty of the Western Ghats without the crowds. Its off-the-beaten-path appeal makes it perfect for those seeking solitude and a deeper connection with nature.

The best time to visit Mamalakandam is during the monsoon season, from June to September, when the area is lush and vibrant. However, the months from October to February are also good due to the pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities like trekking and bird watching.

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Mamalakandam Valley is known for its breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. The area is perfect for nature walks and trekking, with trails leading through dense forests and along crystal-clear streams. The Anakulam Elephant Corridor is another highlight, offering a chance to observe wild elephants in their natural habitat. This makes it among the ideal places to visit in Kerala in August.

At Mamalakandam Moutaintop Getaway, the misty hills and the dense tropical forests offer a treat to your eyes. Here, you can unwind in your private bathtub and take a break from your tough weekdays in the metropolis.

You can witness the local food and culture with live cooking demos as the chefs reveal spice secrets right in front of you. This resort offers you multi-cuisine feasts made with the true flavours of Kerala. For a unique stay experience, you can also learn rubber tapping and coconut husking. That’s why it’s among the best places to visit in Kerala in August.

Average Price Range: Rs 12500

Who hasn’t heard about Munnar? This destination is popular for its sprawling tea plantations, misty hills, and picturesque landscapes. It’s unique biodiversity and local attractions draw nature lovers and trekkers every year. Besides, it also has some beautiful colonial-era bungalows with a peaceful environment that invites families and peace seekers to its humble abode.

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You can plan a two day trip to Munnar to cover the major attractions such as the tea gardens, Eravikulam National Park, and Mattupetty Dam. If you wish to explore other offbeat locations around Munnar, you can plan a longer stay amidst majestic hills and tea plantations.

Ooty is often known as the Queen of Hill Stations, thanks to its botanical gardens, colonial charm, and pristine lakes. On the other hand, Munnar boasts tea gardens, misty hills, and trekking trails, that appeals to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Both offer unique experiences. However, Munnar is more scenic and offbeat compared to Ooty for travellers.

The best time to visit Munnar is from September to March when the weather is cool and pleasant. This period offers ideal conditions for sightseeing, trekking, and enjoying the lush greenery. You can also visit it during monsoon in August. However, it is advisable to exercise caution as the region witnesses heavy rainfall.

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Munnar has many sightseeing spots, such as Eravikulam National Park, known for the endangered Nilgiri Tahr, Mattupetty Dam, Top Station, Echo Point, and Tea Museum. Additionally, Anamudi Peak, the highest peak in South India, and the scenic Kundala Lake are must-visit attractions in Munnar. As a result, it’s one of the best places to visit in August in South India.

Kumarakom is a serene backwater destination located on the banks of Vembanad Lake in Kerala. It is famous for its stunning backwaters, luxurious houseboats, and the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary.

The backwaters offer a peaceful and picturesque setting, perfect for houseboat cruises and witnessing Kerala’s traditional lifestyle. Spread over 14 acres, the bird sanctuary is a haven for birdwatchers, with migratory birds like Siberian storks, herons, and egrets.

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Both destinations are renowned for their backwaters, but Kumarakom is often preferred for its calm and less commercialised atmosphere compared to Alleppey. Alleppey, on the other hand, is famous for its annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race and a more vibrant houseboat scene. So, if you prefer a simple and peaceful travelling experience, choose Kumarakom. Otherwise, you can choose Alleppey.

The ideal time to visit Kumarakom is between September and March. During this period, the weather is pleasant, and the bird sanctuary witnesses a huge influx of migratory birds. The monsoon season (June to August) offers a unique charm with lush green surroundings and rejuvenating Ayurvedic treatments. However, you won’t be able to engage in outdoor activities.

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In addition to the backwaters and bird sanctuary, Kumarakom has many destinations that include Aruvikkuzhi Waterfall, Kumarakom Beach, Bay Island Driftwood Museum, and the Pathiramanal Island. These spots offer a mix of natural beauty, relaxation, and cultural experiences. As a result, it’s one of the top places to visit in Kerala in August.

A Backwaters Retreat is a beautiful and luxurious resort in the backwaters of Lake Vembanad. The infinity pool here is the longest swimming pool in the resort. You can stay in the poolside cottages, lakeside villas, and lakeview rooms to have a serene and calming getaway.

The resort is quite close to a bird sanctuary and offers exciting activities like kayaking and fishing. That’s why, it’s among the best luxury resorts in Kerala. The resort also boasts an Ayurvedic spa and other wellness treatments. After swimming in the expansive pool and floating along the backwaters, you can opt for Ayurvedic massages and therapies.

Average Price Range: Rs 9000 to Rs 17000

Idukki is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich flora and fauna, and numerous dams and wildlife sanctuaries. The Idukki Dam is one of Asia’s highest arch dams. This makes it an important spot along with the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding hill stations and forests.

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Idukki is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, large cardamom plantations, and diverse wildlife. The Idukki Dam is an engineering marvel that draws numerous visitors. Additionally, the Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary offers a glimpse of elephants, tigers, and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

The main food of Idukki follows the traditional Kerala cuisine that includes rice, fish curry, and a variety of vegetable dishes like avial and thoran. Tapioca is a staple dish in Kerala and is often served with fish curry or beef.

The best time to visit Idukki is from October to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. However, if you enjoy the monsoon season and lush greenery, you can visit in August or between June and September.

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There are many sightseeing places in Idukki. These include Idukki Dam, a must-visit for its impressive structure and scenic views, Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hill View Park for the panoramic views of the surrounding hills and the Idukki Dam.

Moreover, you can also explore places like Kalvari Mount and Meenuliyan Para for a great trekking experience. To sum up, Idukki is among the unique places to visit in Kerala in August for travellers.

These attractions have more to them than meets the eye, making them perfect for weekend getaways in Kerala. Whether you’re a solo traveller, a nature lover, or going on a family trip, you can take a break and explore the destinations at your convenience.

Thekkady, Wayanad, Munnar, and Kumarakom are the top places to visit in Kerala in August. Besides, you can also stay in the luxurious properties in each location and make the most of your stay. Check out the images and videos of these properties!

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