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Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills, Chikkaballapur district, Karnataka 562103, Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka

Famous for: Sunrise hill fort and viewpointsEvery day · 05:00 – 18:00

Getting there

56 km · Near Kempegowda Bus Station

Distances are approximate. Check local transport and road conditions before you travel.

Nandi Hills is a popular sunrise getaway located about 60 km north of Bengaluru, known for its misty views over the Deccan plateau. The hilltop features Tipu Sultan’s historic fort, scenic viewpoints, and the ancient Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple. Most visitors start early—often before 5 AM—to catch the spectacular sunrise above the clouds. The weather can be chilly, so carrying warm layers makes the visit more comfortable. Weekdays are the best time to visit, as they help you avoid the heavy weekend crowds and long entry queues.

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FAQs about Nandi Hills

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What is Nandi Hills famous for?
Nandi Hills in Bengaluru, Karnataka is known for Sunrise hill fort and viewpoints. Read visitor reviews and photos on Visiting Places Hub.
Where is Nandi Hills located?
Nandi Hills is located at Nandi Hills, Chikkaballapur district, Karnataka 562103, Bengaluru, Karnataka. View the map and directions on https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/nandi-hills-bengaluru.
What are the opening hours for Nandi Hills?
Nandi Hills is typically open Every day · 05:00 – 18:00. Hours may vary on holidays — confirm locally before visiting.
How do I reach Nandi Hills?
Nandi Hills is about 56 km from Kempegowda Bus Station. More travel tips are on the place page and the Bengaluru city guide at https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/bengaluru-karnataka.
What other places can I visit near Nandi Hills?
Explore more places to visit in Bengaluru, Karnataka on our city guide: https://visitingplaceshub.com/places/in/bengaluru-karnataka.