Which places are good to visit near Bangalore in August?

Places in their usual best season in August include Jog Falls. The closest to Bengaluru is Jog Falls.

Is August a good time to travel in South India?

Yes for waterfalls, green hills and Kerala festivals, with heavy rain and some restrictions. It is not the month for beaches.

Can TripBanao plan a August trip from Bangalore?

Yes. Tell us your dates, group size and budget range. We suggest places that suit the season, plan the stay and transport, and confirm the final price before anything is booked.

Places to visit near Bangalore in August

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August suits 1 of the places we plan, from Jog Falls (about 380 to 420 km) to Jog Falls (about 380 to 420 km by road from Bengaluru). Here is what each month means for your plan, and the places to consider.

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August in South India

August is still monsoon, with strong waterfalls and green hills. Kerala celebrates Onam in late August or September, with the date changing each year, and the Nehru Trophy snake boat race near Alleppey is usually held in August.

Jog Falls is generally in season from this month. Expect rain, and check road and park conditions before you travel.

Our picks for August

Bangalore to Jog Fallsabout 380 to 420 km, 7 to 8.5 hours by road
The river is full and the falls are at their most dramatic, though viewpoints can be restricted in very heavy rain.
Bangalore to Coorgabout 250 km, 5.5 to 6.5 hours by road
Green hills and strong waterfalls, with fewer visitors than in the dry season.
Bangalore to Wayanadabout 270 to 280 km, 6 to 7 hours by road
Forests and tea and spice country at their greenest, with rain and some closures to plan around.
Bangalore to Alleppeyabout 590 km, 10 to 12 hours by road
The Nehru Trophy snake boat race is usually held in August, which draws crowds. Book stays early if you plan around it.

Everything in season in August

These 1 places are in their usual best months now, grouped by road distance from Bengaluru. Each page has the route, a sample plan and the full season.

Long weekend drives, about 300 to 450 km

Jog Falls (380 to 420 km)

Green-season trips in August

These places are green and quiet in the monsoon. They are outside their usual best months, so expect heavy rain, possible road closures and suspended activities. Choose a short drive, a covered stay and a spare day.

Bangalore to Coorg · Bangalore to Wayanad · Bangalore to Chikkamagaluru · Bangalore to Sakleshpur · Bangalore to Jog Falls · Bangalore to Munnar

Plan your August trip

Tell us your dates, the group, your starting point and a budget range. We suggest places that suit the season, plan the stay and the transport, and confirm the final price before anything is booked. No payment is taken on this website. See also the distance from Bangalore to every place and family trips near me.

Questions about August trips

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