Places to visit near

Chintamani

Chintamani is a town in Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India of about 71,798 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 18 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 13 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Kailasagiri Hill, Murugamalla Dargah and Antaragange Cave and Water.

13.4005° N, 78.0517° EPop. 71,798Station: Byatrayanhalli (BFW)Bengaluru 86 km

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see136
Notable127
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Chintamani

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

99 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chintamani
  2. Kailasagiri Hillhill · 45 min
  3. Kaiwara National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Antaragange Cave and Watercave · 1 hrs
  6. Murugamalla Dargahdargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Chintamani
Today’s loopChintamaniStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Chintamani

By train

Byatrayanhalli (BFW), about 56 km from the centre.

By road

Bengaluru 86 km · Hindupur 96 km · Hosur 97 km. Directions.

By air

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), Bengaluru — about 55 km by road; Tirupati International Airport (TIR), Tirupati — about 204 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chintamani?

Kailasagiri Hill (hill, about 4 km), Murugamalla Dargah (dargah, about 12 km), Ambajidurga Kere ಅಂಬಾಜಿದುರ್ಗ ಕೆರೆ (lake, about 4 km), Ambajidurga Trekking Starting Point (trek, about 5 km), Ambajidurga Fort (fort, about 5 km), Kaiwara National Park (national park, about 9 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chintamani?

53 places on Spotwander: 18 temples, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest temple to Chintamani?

Kailasagiri Hill, about 4 km by road; Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Chintamani?

Ambajidurga Kere ಅಂಬಾಜಿದುರ್ಗ ಕೆರೆ, about 4 km by road; Narasapur Lake (38 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chintamani?

Start in Chintamani, visit Kailasagiri Hill, then Kaiwara National Park, then Sri Lakshmi Venkateshwara Swamy Temple, then Antaragange Cave and Water, then Murugamalla Dargah, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.