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About Kanakapura

Sets amid the lush green terrain 55 kilometers off  Bangalore on the southern side of the city along the bank of Akravati river. It is the largest producer of granite and silk and is also gaining popularity as a major hotspot for tourists. 

During the rainy season, the terrain is blanketed in green and is dotted with a galore of waterfalls. 

There are few temples as well as historical sites and attracts wildlife enthusiasts and water sports lovers from Bangalore and nearby states because of its proximity to Akravati river. It is one of the offbeat places to visit in Bangalore that is away from the city rush and is an hour drive away.

Location: 50 km away from Bangalore in Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

Best Time to Visit: August to February

Price: Camping in Kanakpura starts from Rs 935

Average time required to visit the place: Full day.

Distance from Kempe Gowda Bus stand: Around 55 KM

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Nature Adventure Camping In Kanakapura

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Kanakapura Reviews

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Mason Brennan
Reviewed: 30 Mar 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Mekedatu One Day Trip From Bangalore With Water Activities
Travelling alone, I took the Mekedatu tour via Thrillophilia and found it to be among my best solo trips. I felt welcome, safe, and well taken care of. The guide told interesting local tales and the kayaking and swim were invigorating. The snack stops were reasonable, and the waterfall trip produced... Read More
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Jananee Srinivasan
Reviewed: 03 Apr 2025
5.0/5
Booked:Mekedatu One Day Trip From Bangalore With Water Activities
Love every minute of the Mekedatu journey! For our group, Coracle rides, kayaking, and waterfall views fit perfectly. Good food and seamless transfers clinched the bargain. Particularly advised!
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Shresthi Sharma
Reviewed: 04 Nov 2024
5.0/5
Booked:Mekedatu One Day Trip From Bangalore With Water Activities
On the Mekedatu day trip, our family thoroughly enjoyed. While the Chunchi Waterfalls were a tranquil delight, the children loved swimming and kayaking. Meals were good and the travel was under control. a rejuvenating getaway near Bangalore!
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Hans Hansen
Reviewed: 01 Feb 2025
4.0/5
Booked:Mekedatu One Day Trip From Bangalore With Water Activities
It couldn't have gone better—we were on this trip as a team outing! Everything was perfect, from the timely pick-up at Banashankhari to the peaceful kayaking session and breathtaking Chunchi Waterfalls. For most of us, the coracle ride was a singular event. Thrillophilia ran the whole schedule flawl... Read More
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Sarang Kulkarni
Reviewed: 07 Jan 2025
4.0/5
Booked:Mekedatu One Day Trip From Bangalore With Water Activities
Thrillophilia booked our Mekedatu trip, and it proved to be an incredible couple's vacation. Chunchi Falls provided a romantic appeal; the coracle journey was so quiet. Food was good, transfers went smoothly, and the guide made sure we had everything we would need all through the excursion.
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Sairam Singh
Reviewed: 03 Aug 2024
4.0/5
Booked:Nature Adventure Camping In Kanakapura
I liked everything here, except for water availability. Water placed near our campsite were little unhygienic. Except that, we had a great blast here.

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