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Yelagiri Hills is a perfect getaway from the hustle,bustle and madness of the city Calm place to relax on a weekend :) Reaching there is easy... its around 150 km from Bangalore to drive... We chose to go by train till Jolarpet by the Bangalore - Jolarpettai Express ... From there we hired a qualis to ride us till the resort. The drive from the station is beautiful and scenic, winding roads takes you to the top!!! After the lunch at Zeenat Taj Resort where we had booked our stay.. Our first place of visit was the LAKE which is a 15mins walk from the resort. The sunset was a breathtaking view and a walk around the lake gives a glimse of best of nature. Boating is also an attraction there. You can opt for pedal or row boating :) The resort in itself is a beautiful place to be... The resort has beautiful gardens and ducks walking around. We tried photography in and around the resort. The next morning we all woke up early for the trek.It was a 1km long trek which op...

  Visit  http://greatbackwaters. com/  and be fascinated with the 8 Lakh fans of God's Own Country from world over.  Kalpetta, the district headquarters of Wayanad is a natural beauty in itself.Bangalore (Karnataka) to Kalpetta (Kerala) is 277 km and takes approx 5 hrs to reach, The drive is also enjoyable and very scenic :) We set out from Bangalore at 6 in the morning... After a coffee break at Kamat we reaches Nanjangud for Breakfast.The drive after this is beautiful and very scenic. The first place we visited was "POOKOTE LAKE". The Pookote Lake is a breathtaking location. The water is clear and the foliage that surrounds it is a beautiful forest. Boating is a nice thing to do there and also can shop for home made chocolates :) Lakkidi view point is next on the list known for its breathtaking view.. Its around a km from the Pookote lake and easily reachable Well after this there was time for only one more place and we deci...