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Escape the city’s humidity and welcome the early winter chill. November is the perfect month to travel from Bangalore, offering ideal weather. As the monsoon completely fades, the air feels cool & refreshing, with pleasant around 20°C to 25°C temperatures. This perfect post-monsoon climate makes trips to hill destinations like Coorg & Chikkamagaluru a wonderful experience. Let’s see the best places to visit near Bangalore in November 2025 that promise a refreshing trip before the peak tourist season sets in.
November is widely considered one of the best months to travel from or around Bangalore due to a perfect blend of best weather conditions, lush green landscapes and the beginning of the peak tourist season in destinations near Bangalore.
You can experience peak greenery at destinations like Coorg, Chikmagalur, Ooty and can witness the full flow of waterfalls than the usual flow in this month. The cool temperatures are perfect for trekking in places like Nandi Hills near Bangalore.
Here are the best top 10 places to visit near Bangalore in November and enjoy the cool post monsoon weather, clear skies, bright green landscapes and flowing waterfalls.
Coorg, Chikmagalur and Sakleshpur places are best to visit near Bangalore, during November month for nature & hill stations.
Coorg or Kodagu is a popular hill station located on the Western Ghats in Karnataka state. It is called Scotland of India and is the best hill station to visit during November due to its cool climate with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25° C which is neither too hot nor too cold and offers charming panoramic views. It is ideal for viewpoints, waterfalls and coffee plantations.
Locals celebrate Kailpodh (a festival honoring weapons & hunting traditions) and Puthari(harvest festival) in November. Places like Mandalpatti Peak & Tadiandamol offer the best comfortable trekking. Also, Abbey falls provides the best view with a good volume of water flow. Coorg would be a perfect destination for honeymoon couples, nature lovers & photographers, trekking lovers.
Distance From Bangalore: Coorg is 252 KM away from Bangalore and takes 5 hours of travel time.
Recommended Package - 2 Days Bangalore To Coorg Tour Package
Chikmagalur, officially known as Chikkamaguluru, is a beautiful hill station in Karnataka state. It is known as the Coffee Land of Karnataka as it was the first place in India where coffee was cultivated. Chikmagalur is the perfect destination in November for nature lovers, trekkers and for peaceful refreshment. It is ideal for a coffee museum, trekking & peaks like Mullayanagiri, Baba Budangiri, waterfalls like Hebbe falls, Jhari falls (buttermilk falls), nature & wildlife like Bhadra wildlife sanctuary and Kudremukh National park.
Visiting Chikmagalur in November is an excellent time for its cool weather with 14°C to 26° C temperature and will be peaceful & less crowded, leaving the hills & plantations bright and green. November is the start of the coffee harvest season, which offers a chance to take coffee plantation tours and witness the exclusive coffee production process.
Distance From Bangalore: Chikamagalur is 248 KM from Bangalore and takes 4 h 51 mins of travel time
Sakleshpur, situated in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, is also called as “Switzerland of Karnataka” for its thick rainforests and landscapes. It is ideal for trekking and adventure. Visiting this place during November is best because of its comfortable temperatures between 15°C to 25°C, with clear skies and is perfect for outdoor activities like trekking.
It is also called a trekker’s paradise for its scenic peaks like Agni Gudda, Jenukal Gudda and provides breathtaking viewpoints like Bisle viewpoint along with beautiful waterfalls like Manjehalli falls and Mookanamane falls. It also has best historical sites like Manjarabad fort, cultural sites like Sri Sakleshwara swamy temple. Trekking & adventure lovers would enjoy the trip in Sakleshpur.
Distance From Bangalore: Sakleshpur is 226 KM away from Bangalore and takes 4 h 20 min of travel time.
Places like Gokarna, Udupi, Murudeshwar are the best destinations to visit for beaches & spiritual experiences during November as it brings down the humidity and gives a pleasant, cool and dry climate which is ideal for beach activities and temple visits.
Gokarna is a beautiful blend of holy Hindu temple town and a coastal destination in Karnataka. It is an ideal destination to experience the spiritual vibes, enjoy beaches & refresh in peaceful vibes. The skies are clear offering stunning sunset views.
November is one of the best months to visit Gokarna as it has mild temperatures 20°C to 32°C and low humidity. Humidity decreases and the temperature is comfortable, making it perfect for both daytime beach activities at Om Beach, Kudle beach, Paradise beach and temple visits at Mahabaleshwar temple, Maha Ganapathi temple.
Distance From Bangalore: Gokarna is 497 KM away from Bangalore and takes 10 h of travel time
Udupi is a bright coastal city in Karnataka known as a major spiritual center and beaches. It is ideal for culture & Arts, nature & adventure, temples & beaches. It is most famous for the ancient Udupi Sri Krishna temple. November is the best time to visit Udupi as it brings cool, comfortable temperatures around 20°C to 30°C making it perfect for sightseeing and enjoying beautiful beaches.
During November, Karthika Deepotsava is celebrated at the Udupi Sri Krishna temple. Sea breezes feel refreshing during this month. Temples like Anantheshwar temple, Chandramouleshwar temple, beaches like Malpe beach, Maravanthe beach, also known as the Virgin Beach can be visited in Udupi.
Distance From Bangalore: Udupi is 406 KM away from Bangalore and takes 8 h 21 m of travel time
Murudeshwar is a popular coastal town in Karnataka ideal for the combination of its spiritual landmarks and its charming coastal beauty. It is home to the world’s second tallest statue of lord Shiva with a height of 123 ft and the 20 layered (steps) Rajagopuram in the Murudeshwar temple. Visiting Murudeshwar in November is highly recommended as its peak tourist season offers clear & cool weather ranging from 20°C to 30°C and provides post monsoon beauty at the Arabian sea & Netrani Island.
It is ideal for visitors seeking beach relaxation, spiritual vibes and adventure activities like scuba diving around nearby Netrani island. This month is ideal for water sports as the sea conditions are excellent at that time. Beaches like Murudeshwar Beach, Jali beach, temples like Murudeshwar temple, Idagunji Ganapati temple can be visited here.
Distance From Bangalore: Murudeshwar is 505 KM away from Bangalore and takes 10 h travel time
November is the best month for day trips & short treks near Bangalore as the hills turn lush green post monsoon, weather turns cool and the skies are usually clear to witness amazing views. Places like Nandi Hills, Channakeshava Betta(Channagiri), Uttari Betta(Hutridurga) provide the best short treks.
Nandi Hills, also known as Nandidurga, is a popular elevated fortification and scenic tourist destination in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka. It is ideal for sunrise views, temples and is Tipu’s Summer retreat. Nature lovers & photographers, history addicts can enjoy the best tour here.
During November, weather is refreshingly cool with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C, provide the best sunrise views and will have lush greenery offering a bright view of the valleys. Places like sunrise viewpoint, Tippu’s Drop, Yoga Nandeeshwara temple, Tipu’s Summer residence, Bhoga Nandeeshwara temple can be visited here.
Distance From Bangalore: Nandi Hills is 57 KM away from Bangalore and takes 2h travel time
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Chennakeshava Betta, often called Channagiri is a popular trekking destination in the Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka and is best for short treks. It has different trails, with a less challenging trail and shorter duration trek and is ideal for trekking.
The dry, cool weather with temperature ranging from 16°C to 26°C makes the trekking perfect in November and offers clear skies, beautiful views of surrounding valleys. Places like Omkareshwara temple, birdwatching, origin location of the North Pinakini river and unique rock formations can be experienced here.
Distance From Bangalore: Channakeshava Betta is 57.8 KM away from Bangalore and takes 2 h 10 m travel time.
You can take a Bangalore city tour for simple day trips and cover all the popular attractions of Bangalore in one day. Places like Iskon Temple, Bull Temple, Dodda Ganesh Temple, Cubbon Park, Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium, Visvesvaraya Museum can be covered in Bangalore.
During November, the climate in Bangalore has mild temperatures between 18°C to 28°C, making it ideal for exploring the city without humidity. With minimal rainfalls & clear skies, you can comfortably enjoy the sightseeing during day time.
Check the weather is mild & pleasant. So, pack light daytime wear along with a jacket for evenings. Check local weather, some coastal areas may get rain.
Book transportation and accommodation in advance as it is peak season time. You can also book the trips to these places from BestBus which provides well scheduled itineraries for tours to visit near banglaore that cover more places within less time and includes all essential facilities.
Pack comfortable footwear which can be useful while walking, trekking or sightseeing. Also, take sunscreen, sunglasses and camera as it is the ideal time for photography.
Stay hydrated while traveling outdoors. Keep updated on any local travel guidelines.
