Published on : 08 July 20203 min reading time

Are you a night owl? Do you love wandering around in the night? Looking for some night trekking places around Bangalore? Here goes the list.

Bheemeshwari

It is 110 km away from Bangalore city. It is one among the best places for night trekking and camping. It lies between Shivanasamudra Falls and Mekedatu, on the banks of river Kaveri. The Bheemeshwari Wildlife Sanctuary is very popular. One can see various species of birds at Bheemeshwari. The jungle walks at nights are a must try out. Camping must be carried out by the travel lovers.

Skandagiri

It offers you some of the best trekking opportunities. It is a paradise where one can see the clouds touching the hilltop. It gives you a feeling of being amidst the cloud. One can see the dew formation on the grass. The best time to visit Skandagiri is midnight. Do wait till the sunrise to capture the best shots.

Kunti Betta

The place is at an elevation of 3135 meters. It is perfect for a long night trek. If you are in a large group, it is the perfect gateway for wanderlust. The Tour Lake is at the top of the Kunti Betta which is also referred as the diamond blue lake. You can start the trek at midnight and reach there at the early hours. The greenery, fresh air and the scenic beauty will win your heart. Do carry enough water with yourself. If you have time, you can also cover the Mysore city as it is close by.

Kabbal Durga Trek

It is a hillock where the Kabbalamma temple is located. This place is highly recommended for professional trekkers and frequent trekkers. Beginners must stay away or trek under professional guidance. The rocks are very slippery and one must have the skill to deal with the rocks. A small error and you go down. It is a monolith. One can also see the water pool at Kabbal Durga Trek. The view is just marvelous and one is sure to get completely lost in the beauty of nature. If you are the admirer of nature, Kabbal Durga Trek is a must for you. You can prefer a night trek when the moonlight is full or else trekking in the dark is slightly risky.

Nandi Hills

This hillock is popular for sunrise and sunset. It is 60 kilometers away from Bangalore city. Vehicles are permitted till the base of the hill. Though night trek is prevented at Nandi Hills, one can always prefer the wee hours. Leave you place at midnight and reach the hilltop to see the sunrise. Catching the first rays of the sun has its own charm. The trek is very easy and anyone can go for it. There is no particular skill set required for it. Photography can complete your trip.

Hope this article has been useful to you. Do visit these places and have a memorable trip. Be safe and carry all the necessary itineraries.