A Journey through Sakleshpur

For the most part, one would expect a small-town setting to still, have little or no facilities but such is not the case with the best homestay in Sakleshpur. The quaint hill station will blow you away with its diverse terrain and leave you guessing as to what surprise awaits you around the corner.

Sakleshpur is many a dirt road and off best trails from metropolitans like Bangalore with the very journey to the location being an adventure on its own. You’ll speed through the highways but once you reach the rocky that roads there’s a different story altogether. The muddy trails and bumpy roads are not easy to traverse and require an expert hand behind the wheel. Best places to visit in Sakleshpur are waterfalls, rivers, mountains, hills, viewpoints, forts, temples and just about every tourist spot that any holiday destination should have. Adding on to its charm is a welcoming atmosphere created by the locals. The cuisine is exotic and trademark of the South with spices and cooking methods that have been passed don from generations. There are also a variety of plantations such as coffee and tea which give the area an aura of greenery and an organised form of nature. Nothing soothes the mind like the rolling hills down a green slope and a cloudy sky veiled in mist.

The destination is set apart from others around South India such as Coorg, Ooty, Chikmagalur etc. due to its very diverse landscape that spans across rainy hills to extremely serene water bodies and crashing rivers such as the Hemavathi and the historical and architectural marvel of Manjarabad fort. The detailing on the fort’s entrance and the overall structure is very intricate and is a pleasure to admire. It is a testament to the fact that India has always been ahead of the world in terms of science and arts. Even though it was built in 1792, the Manjarabad Fort remains its basic structure and overall feel.

 Another reason for Sakleshpur's wild popularity is the fact that there are homestays where you can spend your holiday amidst pure nature. The hostels and homestays near Sakleshpur are a backpacker’s paradise. They are easy on the wallet and are most comfortable to stay in with a homely environment and private locations. These also offer adventure activities in sakleshpur due to the presence of water bodies and adventure terrains. So you can enjoy the adventure activities from a theme park of amusement park within the infinite boundaries of nature. A trip to Sakleshpur is always a delight and is a true blue adventure experience.