BR Hills Tour Package from Bangalore (3 Days)
3-day BR Hills tour from Bangalore: BR Hills. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab or bus. From ₹6,320 per person.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
16° – 24°C
November in BR Hills
Description
3-day BR Hills tour from Bangalore: BR Hills. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab or bus. From ₹6,320 per person.
This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 4 handpicked stops, including Biligiri Ranganatha Temple, BR Tiger Reserve safari, Soliga tribal village and more. October–May is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 2-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in BR Hills. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your hotel or home, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in BR Hills
Best time: October to MarchAverage temperature range: 14°C – 31°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Bangalore to BR Hills
Our driver picks you up from your hotel or home in Bangalore in the morning. Drive from Bangalore to BR Hills (about 168 km, 3 hrs 30 min). Along the way and on arrival, visit Biligiri Ranganatha Temple. Check in at your hotel in BR Hills. Overnight stay in BR Hills.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Bangalore to BR Hills
168 km · ~3h 22m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Bangalore
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
168 km · 3h 22m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BR HillsBR Hills, Karnataka
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bangalore to BR Hills
168 km · ~3h 44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bangalore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bangalore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bangalore → BR Hills
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~168 km
~3h 44m|Tentative fare ₹180–₹520
- Arrive in BR Hills
BR Hills, Karnataka
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bangalore to BR Hills
Nearest railway stations: Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore, Chamarajanagar for BR Hills.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 7h 35m in total
Change trains at Nayandahalli — about 2h 13m wait
1 change · 8h 20m in total
Change trains at Chamarajapuram — about 1h 19m wait
1 change · 8h 55m in total
Change trains at Devangonthi — about 1h 41m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
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Biligiri Ranganatha Temple
The hilltop temple of Lord Ranganatha, on a white cliff.
Safari and the forest
After breakfast, set out for a full day of sightseeing (about 40 km by cab). In the morning, visit BR Tiger Reserve safari. After lunch, go on to Soliga tribal village. Return to the hotel in BR Hills. Overnight stay in BR Hills.
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BR Tiger Reserve safari
The Forest Department safari, with elephants, gaur and sambar often seen.
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Soliga tribal village
Learn about the Soliga people, who live in and protect these forests.
Back to Bangalore
After breakfast, check out of the hotel. Today's sightseeing: Yelandur. Then drive from BR Hills to Bangalore (about 168 km, 3 hrs 30 min). Drop at your hotel, home or the railway station in Bangalore, and the tour ends.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: BR Hills to Bangalore
168 km · ~3h 22m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from BR Hills
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
168 km · 3h 22m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BangaloreBangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: BR Hills to Bangalore
168 km · ~3h 44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at BR Hills
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in BR Hills. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- BR Hills → Bangalore
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~168 km
~3h 44m|Tentative fare ₹180–₹520
- Arrive in Bangalore
Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: BR Hills to Bangalore
Nearest railway stations: Chamarajanagar for BR Hills, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 5h 34m in total
Change trains at Mysore Jn — about 1h 15m wait
1 change · 6h 20m in total
Change trains at Mysore Jn — about 2h wait
1 change · 7h 25m in total
Change trains at Hejjala — about 2h 11m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
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Yelandur
The small town below the hills, known for its old temple.
Tour Overview
Biligiri Rangana Hills (BR Hills) is a tiger reserve where the Western and Eastern Ghats meet, with the hilltop Biligiri Ranganatha temple.
This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Bangalore. The route runs Bangalore → BR Hills → Bangalore, about 336 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Highlights of the BR Hills Tour from Bangalore
- Biligiri Ranganatha Temple
- BR Tiger Reserve safari
- Soliga tribal village
- Yelandur
Inclusions in the BR Hills Tour Package
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Bangalore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions in the BR Hills Tour Package
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Child Policy
Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)
Child 6 to 8 years: half charge
Child above 8 years: full charge
Payment Policy
20 percent advance at the time of booking
20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher
60 percent during the tour
For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.
Cancellation Policy
Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher
25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure
50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure
75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure
100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show
Important Travel Information for the BR Hills Tour
Best time to visit: October–May
Route: Bangalore → BR Hills → Bangalore (about 336 km in all)
Hotels: 3-star hotel in BR Hills, or similar.
Package Price: Cab or Bus
Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Bangalore. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
| PersonsGroup size | By Cab | By Bus |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Persons | ₹13,660 | ₹9,570 |
| 33 Persons | ₹11,030 | ₹8,540 |
| 4–74–7 Persons | ₹9,810 | ₹7,420 |
| 8–108–10 Persons | ₹9,020 | ₹6,910 |
| 11–1211–12 Persons | ₹7,650 | ₹6,320 |
Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.
There is no railway station near this route, so there is no train option.
Route Map
Places Covered
- Biligiri Ranganatha Temple
- BR Tiger Reserve safari
- Soliga tribal village
- Yelandur
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
October–May is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
- All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
- AC cab from Bangalore for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
- AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
- Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
- GST on cab hire
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
- Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
- Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
- Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls
Hotels for This Tour
Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
Important Travel Information
Best time to visit: October–May
Route: Bangalore → BR Hills → Bangalore (about 336 km in all)
Hotels: 3-star hotel in BR Hills, or similar.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
3 days and 2 nights. It starts from Bangalore on day 1 and you are back in Bangalore on day 3.
Bangalore → BR Hills → Bangalore. That is about 336 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.
For 2 persons it is ₹9,570 per person (bus); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹6,320 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.
Yes. This package is offered by cab or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Bangalore and back. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. The price table shows each option for your group size.
October–May.
Destinations Covered in This Tour
Explore the places this package takes you to