Sakleshpur Tour Packages

TravelTriangle offers various Sakleshpur Tour Packages to explore the Poor Man’s Ooty. Specially mapped out by our travel experts, these travel packages provide a hassle-free experience. They are easily customizable according to your convenience. You would want to go back again once you explore these places.

Best Tourist Places To Explore In Sakleshpur

1. Manjarabad Fort

What’s Special: Star-shaped fort, ancient architecture

Timings: 8 am-6 pm

Transportation Option: Taxi, rented vehicle

One of the historical forts in Karnataka, Manjarabad Fort, was built by the then-ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, Tipu Sultan. It is a star-shaped fort if seen through a bird-eye view. Built on the pattern of a military fort, the premises used to store ammunition also acted as a hideout for Tipu Sultan and his army from the Britishers. Situated on the hilltop provides a scenic view of the Western Ghats. Maintained by the Department of Archeology, Sakleshpur Tour Packages offer a visit to this ancient fort.

2. Magajahalli Waterfalls (Abbi Falls)

What’s Special: Natural beauty

Timings: 8 am-5:30 pm

Transportation Option: Rented vehicle, taxi

A perfect picnic spot with a picturesque location, Magajahalli Waterfalls is also known as Hanbal Falls. Famous among locals and tourists alike, it is a magnificent locus to click Insta-worthy pictures. The post-monsoon season will make you witness the rush of water at its highest. It is a must-visit place in the Sakleshpur sightseeing packages.

3. Agni Gudda Hill (Agani Peak)

What’s Special: Enchanting views

Timings: 6 am-6 pm

Transportation Option: Trek/walk

One of the magnificent peaks in Karnataka, Agni Gudda, is a hill that means ‘Fiery Mountain’ due to its extreme volcanic nature. Trekking your way starting from Agani Village, one will reach Agni Gudda Hill amidst the dense forest. The shooting of numerous scenes of the South Indian movies took place here. Also known as a ‘Trekker’s Paradise,’ the hill offers a jaw-dropping view of the lush greenery from its top, making it a perfect place for a picnic. Adventure enthusiasts can camp here.

4. Bisle Ghat (Bisle View Point)

What’s Special: Scenic spot

Timings: 9 am-5:30 pm

Transportation Option: Taxi, rented vehicle

Bisle View Point, residing in the Bisle Reserve Forest (one of the most spectacular Rain forests in India), attracts a huge number of tourists. One has to trek one’s way upto the viewpoint. Mountain ranges of Kumara Parvatha of Dakshina Kannada district, Pushpagiri & Dodda Betta of Kodagu district, and Patta Betta & Enni Kallu of Hassan district, can be seen from the viewpoint.

5. Raxidi Estate

What’s Special: Plantation tours

Timings: 10 am-5 pm (subject to change)

Transportation Option: Taxi, rented vehicle

A massive coffee plantation with different spices cultivated around, Raxidi Estate is a paradise for coffee lovers. The visitors can also interact with the cultivators about the whole process of coffee and spice making. When browsing Sakleshpur holiday packages, consider a coffee and spice plantation tour.

6. Shri Sakaleshwara Swamy Temple

What’s Special: Hoysala architecture

Timings: 6 am-6 pm

Transportation Option: Rented vehicle, taxi

Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Sakaleshwara Temple, is one of the ancient temples in Karnataka, situated on the banks of the Hemavathi River. Famous for its Hoysala architecture and Rath Yatra conducted in February, the town of Sakleshpur got its name from this temple. It is located at the entrance of Sakleshpur town and is a must-visit place in Sakleshpur trip packages.

7. Hemavathi Dam

What’s Special: Exhilarating views

Timings: 8 am-6 pm

Transportation Option: Taxi, rented vehicle

Constructed across River Hemavathi for irrigation purposes and to supply drinking water to nearby villages, Hemavathi Dam is also known as Gorur Dam. The view is just majestic and pleasing to the eyes.

Best Time To Visit Sakleshpur

March to May

Sakleshpur, being a hill station, has pleasant weather throughout, but the hot weather in the summer can be a bit difficult for sightseeing and trekking. Due to less crowd, you can get discounted prices on Sakleshpur trip packages.

June to September

Sakleshpur receives heavy rainfall leading to lush greenery after that. While trekking and sightseeing, the view around is divine. Carry an umbrella and raincoat, and be careful of the slippery surface while trekking.

October to February

This is the best time to explore Sakleshpur with a pleasant breeze flowing in the surroundings. The whole sightseeing experience becomes worthwhile. Being a peak season for travelers, you can expect crowds.