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Kotilingeshwara Temple
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Antaragange Caves and Temple
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Someshwara Temple, Kolar
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Kolaramma Temple
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Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) Historical Area
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Ramanagara
📍 119km
🚗 1h 55m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Ramadevara Betta (Sholay Hills)
2-3 hours
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Janapada Loka (Folk Arts Museum)
2 hours
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Savandurga Hill
4-5 hours
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Pakala
📍 142km
🚗 2h 01m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple
1-2 hours
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Pakala Temple Pushkarini
30 minutes
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Pakala Lake
1-2 hours
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Puttaparthi
📍 144km
🚗 2h 13m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Prasanthi Nilayam (Sathya Sai Ashram)
Half to full day
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Chaitanya Jyoti Museum
1-2 hours
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Sathyabhama Temple
30 minutes
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Vellore
📍 144km
🚗 1h 49m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Vellore Fort
2-3 hours
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Jalakandeswarar Temple
1-1.5 hours
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Sripuram Golden Temple (Mahalakshmi Temple)
2-3 hours
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Puttur
📍 150km
🚗 2h 07m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Ardhagiri Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple
2-3 hours
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Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple (Puttur Town)
1 hour
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Sri Kasi Visweswara Swamy Temple
45 minutes
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Rajbari
📍 153km
🚗 2h 24m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Rajbari Fort
1 hour
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Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
1-2 hours
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Cauvery River Banks
1-2 hours
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Magura
📍 161km
🚗 2h 11m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Magura Fort Ruins
1 hour
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Sri Ranganatha Temple
1-1.5 hours
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Magura Lake
1-2 hours
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Ranipet
📍 164km
🚗 2h 07m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Arcot Fort (Ruins)
1 hour
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Delhi Gate, Arcot
30 minutes
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Ratnagiri Balamurugan Temple
1-2 hours
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Mandya
📍 165km
🚗 2h 25m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Srirangapatna - Ranganathaswamy Temple
1-2 hours
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Srirangapatna - Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (Daria Daulat Bagh)
1-1.5 hours
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Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
2-3 hours
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Narail
📍 165km
🚗 2h 25m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple
1-2 hours
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Narail Agricultural Belt
2-3 hours
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Narail Weekly Market (Santhe)
1-2 hours
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Walajapet
📍 166km
🚗 2h 10m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Kasi Viswanathar Temple
1 hour
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Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
45 minutes
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Walajapet Textile Market
1-2 hours
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Polur
📍 180km
🚗 2h 23m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Thirumalai Jain Temple
2-3 hours
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Polur Arunachaleswarar Temple
1 hour
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Rural Paddy Fields and Countryside
1-2 hours
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Tirupati
📍 185km
🚗 2h 23m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Venkateswara Temple (Tirumala)
4-12 hours (depending on crowd)
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Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple (Tiruchanur)
1-2 hours
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Sri Govindaraja Swamy Temple
1 hour
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Renigunta
📍 198km
🚗 2h 32m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Tirumala Venkateswara Temple (Tirupati)
4-8 hours (including travel and darshan)
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Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple (Tiruchanur)
1-2 hours
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Sri Kalahasteeswara Temple (Srikalahasti)
2-3 hours
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Rajampet
📍 201km
🚗 2h 56m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Ontimitta Kodandarama Swamy Temple
1-2 hours
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Tallapaka Annamacharya Temple
1 hour
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Somasila Dam
2-3 hours
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Yerpedu
📍 212km
🚗 2h 45m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Yerpedu Rice Fields
1-2 hours
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Yerpedu Cotton Farms
1-2 hours
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Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple, Yerpedu
30-60 minutes
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Tiruvannamalai
📍 213km
🚗 2h 48m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Arunachaleswara Temple
2-3 hours
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Ramana Maharshi Ashram
1-2 hours
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Virupaksha Cave
1-1.5 hours
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Mettur
📍 214km
🚗 2h 51m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Mettur Dam
1-2 hours
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Ellis Park
1 hour
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Bhadrakali Amman Temple
30-45 minutes
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Salem
📍 214km
🚗 2h 59m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Kottai Mariamman Temple
1 hour
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Sugavaneshwarar Temple
1 hour
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Arulmigu Alagirinathar Temple
45 minutes
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Sankaridurg
📍 217km
🚗 3h 02m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sankaridurg Fort
2-3 hours
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Kailasanathar Temple
30 minutes
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Bhavani Sangameswarar Temple
1 hour
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Tharamangalam
📍 217km
🚗 3h 01m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Kailasanathar Temple
1-2 hours
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Perumal Temple
30-45 minutes
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Mariamman Temple
30 minutes
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Raptadu
📍 219km
🚗 3h 02m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
2-3 hours
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Penukonda Fort
2-3 hours
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Gooty Fort
3-4 hours
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Pallu
📍 224km
🚗 3h 08m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Perumal Temple, Pallu
1 hour
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Pallu Village Market
1-2 hours
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Agricultural Fields Walk
1-2 hours
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Tiruvallur
📍 224km
🚗 3h 09m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Veeraghavar Temple
1-2 hours
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Thiruthani Murugan Temple
2-3 hours
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Poondi Reservoir
1-2 hours
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Vandavasi
📍 227km
🚗 3h 10m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Vandavasi Fort
1-2 hours
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Jalakandeswarar Temple
45 minutes - 1 hour
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Perumal Temple
30-45 minutes
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Srimukundavalli
📍 230km
🚗 3h 13m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Mukundavalli Perumal Temple
1-2 hours
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Local Village Pond (Kulam)
30 minutes
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Sri Mariamman Temple
30-45 minutes
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Parali
📍 232km
🚗 3h 18m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Parali Village Temple
30 minutes
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Parali Weekly Market
1-2 hours
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Parali Textile Weaving Units
1 hour
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Sriperumbudur
📍 236km
🚗 2h 59m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Rajiv Gandhi Memorial
1 hour
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Sri Ramanujar Temple (Adikesava Perumal Temple)
1-2 hours
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Vallakottai Murugan Temple
1 hour
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Proddatur
📍 242km
🚗 3h 12m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Temple
1 hour
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Rameswaram Temple
1 hour
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Chennakesava Swamy Temple, Jammalamadugu
1.5 hours (including travel)
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Tindivanam
📍 246km
🚗 3h 27m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Maragathambigai Sametha Sri Thindeeswarar Temple
1 hour
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Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
45 minutes
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Tindivanam Market
1-2 hours
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Tirukkavur
📍 251km
🚗 3h 23m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Karkadeswarar Temple
1-2 hours
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Rural Village Exploration
1-3 hours
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Agricultural Fields Walk
1-2 hours
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Vedanthangal
📍 253km
🚗 3h 25m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary Main Viewing Area
2-3 hours
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Vedanthangal Lake
1-2 hours
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Karikili Bird Sanctuary
1-2 hours
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Sullurpeta
📍 259km
🚗 3h 35m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary
3-4 hours
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Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary
2-3 hours
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Chengalamma Parameswari Temple
1 hour
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Urapakkam
📍 266km
🚗 3h 23m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Perumal Temple
1 hour
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Sri Agastheeswarar Temple
1 hour
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Urapakkam Local Market
1-2 hours
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Minjur
📍 270km
🚗 3h 44m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple
1 hour
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Sri Ponniyamman Temple
45 minutes
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Minjur Fishing Village & Coastline
1-2 hours
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Punducherry
📍 287km
🚗 4h 07m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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French Quarter (White Town)
2-3 hours
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Promenade Beach
1-2 hours
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
1 hour
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Puducherry
📍 288km
🚗 4h 08m
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TOP ATTRACTIONS
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French Quarter (White Town)
2-3 hours
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Sri Aurobindo Ashram
1 hour
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Auroville (City of Dawn)
3-4 hours
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Browse by Distance
🗺️ Short Weekend Trips (100–150km) (5 destinations)
🌟 Weekend Getaways (150–200km) (10 destinations)
Puttur
150km • 2h 07m
3 attractions
Rajbari
153km • 2h 24m
3 attractions
Magura
161km • 2h 11m
3 attractions
Ranipet
164km • 2h 07m
3 attractions
Mandya
165km • 2h 25m
3 attractions
Narail
165km • 2h 25m
3 attractions
Walajapet
166km • 2h 10m
3 attractions
Polur
180km • 2h 23m
3 attractions
Tirupati
185km • 2h 23m
3 attractions
Renigunta
198km • 2h 32m
3 attractions
✈️ Extended Weekend Escapes (200–300km) (23 destinations)
Rajampet
201km • 2h 56m
3 attractions
Yerpedu
212km • 2h 45m
3 attractions
Tiruvannamalai
213km • 2h 48m
3 attractions
Mettur
214km • 2h 51m
3 attractions
Salem
214km • 2h 59m
3 attractions
Sankaridurg
217km • 3h 02m
3 attractions
Tharamangalam
217km • 3h 01m
3 attractions
Raptadu
219km • 3h 02m
3 attractions
Pallu
224km • 3h 08m
3 attractions
Tiruvallur
224km • 3h 09m
3 attractions
Vandavasi
227km • 3h 10m
3 attractions
Srimukundavalli
230km • 3h 13m
3 attractions
Parali
232km • 3h 18m
3 attractions
Sriperumbudur
236km • 2h 59m
3 attractions
Proddatur
242km • 3h 12m
3 attractions
Tindivanam
246km • 3h 27m
3 attractions
Tirukkavur
251km • 3h 23m
3 attractions
Vedanthangal
253km • 3h 25m
3 attractions
Sullurpeta
259km • 3h 35m
3 attractions
Urapakkam
266km • 3h 23m
3 attractions
Minjur
270km • 3h 44m
3 attractions
Punducherry
287km • 4h 07m
3 attractions
Puducherry
288km • 4h 08m
3 attractions
Popular Weekend Trip Categories from Kolar
⛰️ Hill Stations & Mountains (1 destinations)
🏖️ Beaches & Islands (1 destinations)
🙏 Temples & Religious Sites (33 destinations)
Pakala
142km • 2h 01m
3 attractions
Puttaparthi
144km • 2h 13m
3 attractions
Vellore
144km • 1h 49m
3 attractions
Puttur
150km • 2h 07m
3 attractions
Rajbari
153km • 2h 24m
3 attractions
Magura
161km • 2h 11m
3 attractions
Ranipet
164km • 2h 07m
3 attractions
Mandya
165km • 2h 25m
3 attractions
+ 25 more temples & religious sites
🦁 Wildlife & Nature (3 destinations)
🏛️ Heritage & Historical (10 destinations)
Ramanagara
119km • 1h 55m
3 attractions
Puttaparthi
144km • 2h 13m
3 attractions
Vellore
144km • 1h 49m
3 attractions
Rajbari
153km • 2h 24m
3 attractions
Magura
161km • 2h 11m
3 attractions
Ranipet
164km • 2h 07m
3 attractions
Mandya
165km • 2h 25m
3 attractions
Sankaridurg
217km • 3h 02m
3 attractions
+ 2 more heritage & historical
🌴 Long Weekend Getaways from Kolar
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🙏 Religious Destinations
Sacred pilgrimages and spiritual journeys • 17 destinations
Naidupet
📍 303km 🚗 3h 59m
Top spots: Sri Subrahmanyeswara Swamy Temple, Naidupet Rythu Bazaar
Mannadipet
📍 307km 🚗 4h 02m
Top spots: Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple
Nellore
📍 317km 🚗 3h 57m
Top spots: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Mypadu Beach
Nandyal
📍 321km 🚗 4h 09m
Top spots: Mahanandi Temple, Belum Caves
Kolinjivakkam
📍 326km 🚗 4h 17m
Top spots: Sri Mariamman Temple, Agricultural Fields of Kolinjivakkam
Vedasandur
📍 358km 🚗 4h 43m
✈️ Flights
Top spots: Vedasandur Mica Mining Sites, Arulmigu Mariamman Temple
+ 11 more religious destinations
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to plan weekend trips from Kolar?
The best time for weekend trips from Kolar is during October to March when the weather is pleasant. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) for hill stations, though coastal destinations can be beautiful during light rains.
When are the best long weekends to plan trips from Kolar?
Plan trips during public holiday long weekends like Republic Day (Jan 26), Independence Day (Aug 15), Gandhi Jayanti (Oct 2), Diwali, or combine weekends with festival holidays for 3-4 day breaks from Kolar.
Are there any wildlife sanctuaries near Kolar for weekend?
Yes! Wildlife destinations near Kolar include Mandya, Vedanthangal, Sullurpeta. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife photography.
How do I choose between a short weekend and long weekend trip from Kolar?
Choose short weekends (2 days) for destinations within 200km of Kolar. Opt for long weekends (3-4 days) when you want to explore places 200-500km away or visit multiple attractions in one trip.
What are the best heritage destinations for weekend from Kolar?
Heritage destinations near Kolar include Ramanagara, Puttaparthi, Vellore. These places offer rich history, ancient architecture, and cultural experiences.
Can I cover Ramanagara from Kolar in a day trip?
For destinations 119km+ away from Kolar, we recommend staying overnight to fully experience the place without rushing.
What should I pack for a weekend trip from Kolar?
Pack light clothing, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, basic medicines, phone charger, and camera. For hill stations, carry light woolens. Beach trips need swimwear and beach towels. Always carry valid ID and some cash.
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