Weekend Trips
5 Rain-Soaked Monsoon Getaways from Bengaluru (Under 6 Hours)
By Priya Sharma · 5 min read
Waterfalls, coffee estates and misty ghats — five short drives that come alive in the monsoon.
The rains transform South India. These five drives promise mist, waterfalls, and steaming filter coffee.
1. Coorg (250 km · 5 hrs)
Stay in a coffee estate homestay. Don't miss Abbey Falls and Raja's Seat.
2. Chikmagalur (245 km · 5 hrs)
Baba Budangiri, Hebbe Falls, and endless coffee slopes.
3. Sakleshpur (220 km · 4 hrs)
The green railway trek and Bisle Ghat viewpoint are unmissable.
4. Wayanad (280 km · 6 hrs)
Edakkal caves, Soochipara Falls, and bamboo-forest trails.
5. Agumbe (355 km · 6 hrs)
‘Cherrapunji of the South' — the Sunset Point and rainforest walks are pure magic.
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