Tirupati
Tirupati, a place in
Chittoor district of
Andhra Pradesh is a
sacred pilgrimage centre.
It is about 258 km away
from Bangalore. The
famous temple of Lord
Venkateshwara, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu is
situated here on a hill called Thirumala. There are
seven hills surrounding Thirumala called the
“Sapthagiri”. The temple is the busiest pilgrimage
centre in the world. Some of the other attractions
of Tirupati are Vaikuntha Teertham, Akasaganga
Teertham, Chakra Teertham, Japali Teertham,
S wami Pushkarini Lake, Sanaka Sanandana
Teertham and the Deer Park.
George's Church etc. The
place also has a golf
course. Kotagiri is
another hill station near
Coonoor which is a must
visit. This is considered as
the oldest hill in Nilgiris.
300 km -350 km
Wayanad
Wayanad, located in the
North-eastern part of
Kerala, is nestled in the
Mountain range of
Western Ghats. Dense
forests, lofty mountains,
deep valleys and exotic
wildlife are the
characteristic features of
Wayanad which makes it
one of the most sorted of
tourist destinations. The
wildlife sanctuary of
Wayanad, which is part of
Nilgiri Biosphere
Reserve, is rich in flora
and fauna. Wayanad has
many tourist attractions
which include Chembra
Peak – the highest hill in
Wayanad, Edakkal Cave,
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Kuruva Island, Muthanga
Wild Life Sanctuary,
Pakshipathalam, Pazhassi
Raja Tomb, Pookot Lake,
Sentinel Rock Waterfalls,
Kanthanpara Watyerfalls,
Soochipara Waterfalls
and Banasura Sagar Dam.
Pondicherry
One of the Union
territories of Modern
India, Pondicherry was
once a French Colony.
One can still feel the
French flavour in
Pondicherry. The colonial
style French mansions,
beautiful boulevards, the
promenades, the name of
roads and public places
etc. still keep the French
charm alive. Pondicherry
is well known for its
lovely beaches.
Aurobindo Ashram and
Auroville with its quiet,
serene atmosphere
ensure to enchant the
visitors. Other attractions
of the place are Raj Nivas
– former palace of
Dupliex, Botanical
Garden, Chunnambar
boat house, Museum,
Romain Rolland Library
etc. The place also has a
lot of 18 th and 19 th century
churches to its credit.
Pondicherry is also a very
good shopping centre and
a trip to this place is
incomplete without the
shopping expedition.
can still be seen and is
listed under the UNESCO
world heritage sites. The
village stands witness to
the remains of more than
500 historical
monuments along with
the temple of Virupaksha.
The village is well
preserved on the banks of
river Thungabhadra.
Hampi is around 350 km
from Bangalore.
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Hampi
Hampi is a tourist
destination in Karnataka
with historical
importance. It was the
capital of the
Vijayanagara Empire. The
ruins of the capital city
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Ooty
Also known as
Uthagamandalam, Ooty
is popularly known as
the 'Queen of Hills
Station'. This hill station
in Tamil Nadu lies in the
Nilgiri Mountains. Ooty
is famous for its tea
estates. The green mountains, dense forests and the
tea gardens that spread across great expanse of land
add to the scenic beauty of Ooty. The tourist
attractions of Ooty include the botanical garden,
Ooty Lake and Boat House, Doddabetta Peak, Ketty
Valley, Pykara Falls and lake, Pine forest, and
Wenlock Downs. Another popular attraction of Ooty
is the metre gauge train that one can board from
Mettupalayam to Ooty.
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