Nandi Hills Camping
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- Nandi Hills Camping
Overview
Nandi hills camping is a perfect escape from the humdrum of city life. Drive for an adventurous Nandi hill camping for a camping night and majestic sunrise from the hilltop. Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurg or Nandi Betta, is an ancient hill fortress situated in a district called Chikkaballapur in Karnataka. Located near Nandi's town, the old belief is that the Nandi Hills is the origin of the Arkavathy River. However, different stories surround the basis of its name. During the Chola Period, the Hills were called Ananda Giri, which means “The Hill of Happiness.” Some say that Yoga Nandeeshwara performed his penance here, and the hills are named after him. It is also noted that the name of Nandi Hills originated from the resemblance of the mountain to a sleeping bull (Nandi).
At a distance of 65kms (40miles) from Bangalore and at 4851m above sea level, Nandi Hills camping is an impeccable destination if you are a nature lover and looking for the best picnic spot. If you are photogenic and appreciate nature's beauty, then Nandi Hills camping is the ideal getaway for you. Some breathtaking scenery, rare flora, cold fresh air, and peace make the hills the perfect place for a holiday.
The best time to enjoy the beauty of this scenic place is early mornings. Although you can visit the Nandi Hills for camping throughout the year, the rainy season is more preferred.
Nandi Hills camping can easily be accessed by road and rail as it is conveniently networked with the major cities in Karnataka, including Bangalore. Nandi Hills does not have its airstrip, and the nearest airport is Hindustan Airport, which is about 42 km (26miles) away. Mysore Airport is 165 km (102 miles) away. From either airport, you can take a train or travel by road to the Hills. You can drive or even bike to Nandi Hills from Bangalore via the Bangalore- Hyderabad Highway. Other cities you can travel to Nandi Hills by road include Bellary, Mysore, and Devanahalli. Nandi Hills does not have its bus station, and the nearest one is Nelamangala, which is 43km (26miles) away. The nearest train station is Oddarahalli, which is 16 km (9miles) away. Doddaballapur is 17 km (10miles) away from Nandi Hills, and Chikkaballapur station is at a distance of 19km (11miles). Trains from Bengaluru come to all these stations.
Enjoy camping at Beautiful Hill view camping spot, based in the Nandi hills' foothills, which lies at the distance of 60 km (37miles) from Bangalore. Undergo a fun-filled Nandi Hills Camping experience in the scenic spot with comfortable accommodation in tents surrounded by the lush greenery of hills. Adore the perfect blend of natural beauty and a wide variety of adventurous activities like trekking from foothills to the top, cycling around the Nandi hills, admire the views from the top, or sit by the bonfire.
Nandi Hills trekking has pleasant weather, perfect scenery, and adequately laid steps mold Nandi Hills for a great trek. The experience is something that you should not miss if you are in Bangalore. The viewpoints offer a bird’s eye view of roads cutting through farmlands below. The Eucalyptus groves on the trail will de-stress you right away, and the region is filled with amusing stories, both real and mythological. There are many stories and rich history associated with Nandi Hills. You can also visit the famous Tipu Drop.
Activities
You can enjoy adventure camping in such a mesmerizing location, thus letting you gather everlasting memories. You can indulge in 3-course rope activities, outdoor ball games, indoor games, pool tables, and more. Take a walk with your loved ones through amazing scenic spots and alluring interiors to take memorable pictures. Enjoy the bonfire in the cold evening with your folks under the stars.
What's included
Know Before you go
- Alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited in and around campsites.
- Guests are not allowed to carry soft drinks and food items from outside.
- Guests are not allowed to participate in any activities after consuming alcohol.
- Any harm or damage caused to the property or belongings of the campsite would need to be compensated at the spot.
- Show respect to nature and fellow guests and cooperate with each other. Do not create uncomfortable circumstances to anyone during the stay in the property.
- Follow the “Leave No Trace” policy, never throw or leave anything en-route or at the camp area.
- Wear only sneakers/sports/trekking shoes for the activity.
- Carrying jewellery or other valuables is not advisable.
- No smoking or consumption of alcohol before or during outdoor activities.
- Kindly dispose of plastics and waste in an appropriate manner.
- Talking loudly, Screaming/shouting or playing loud music is not allowed after 11.30 PM
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Redemption Process
- Upon completing your reservation, anticipate receiving a comprehensive email and SMS containing booking details. Present your SMS or booking confirmation email at the reception counter during check-in.
- Access your booking information easily by logging into your account on Explorebees.com and navigating to the "Active Bookings" page in the dashboard.
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Cancellation Policy
- No refund if cancelled : We know plans can change, and we're here to help. Unfortunately, no refunds are available once a booking is confirmed. Your reservation is final, and modifications or reschedules can't be accommodated. In case of cancellation, a 100% cancellation fee will apply.
- Unforeseen Circumstances : This activity requires good weather. In cases of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions leading this activity cancellations, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Refund Process : Refunds will be credited to the original booking payment source within 10 business days, and cash refunds will not be issued
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