Bangalore
The starting point for most GRS journeys — a city of gardens, tech campuses, temples and excellent road and air connections across South India.
Regions: Karnataka
Mysore
A gracious heritage city of palaces, silk, sandalwood and evening illumination — an easy first journey from Bangalore.
Coorg
Mist, coffee estates and forested hills. Coorg (Kodagu) is Bangalore’s favourite long-weekend landscape.
Chikmagalur
Birthplace of Indian coffee, with Mullayanagiri peaks, estate stays and cool mornings a few hours from Bangalore.
Hampi
A UNESCO landscape of boulders, bazaars and Vijayanagara temples — one of India’s most cinematic heritage destinations.
Gokarna
A temple town with a quieter coastline than Goa — beaches, cliffs and a slower Konkan rhythm.
Udupi
A coastal pilgrimage and culinary capital, home to the Krishna Matha and a gateway to Malpe and St. Mary’s Island.
Dandeli
River, forest and adventure country in the Western Ghats — rafting, birding and jungle stays.
Kabini
A wildlife landscape of backwaters and forest — safari country south of Mysore.
Sakleshpur
A quieter hill station of coffee, cardamom and the famous Bisle Ghat views.