Rock climbing @ Badami

DO ROCK CLIMBING IN BADAMI FOR SOME NEW ADVENTURES

Badami has something to offer every kind of traveller. And when it comes to adventure sports, it is certainly a hotspot. Any adrenaline seeker would, by now have tried white water rafting in Dandeli, bouldering in Hampi, rappelling in Ramanagara, scuba diving in Netrani Islands, and parasailing in Murudeshwar. But here’s a lesser known place that offers a challenging sport to the adventure junkie - Rock climbing Trucking in Westran Goth,Wild Life sanctuaries ,Tiger Reserves ,Cave,Ashieas bigests monolithic rock and meny more

How To Reach Badami
Planning A Trip To Badami? Here are some guidelines on how to reach Badami
Badami is a town in the Bagalkot district of northern Karnataka. The small historical town, once the capital of the Chalukya Kings, nestles snugly in a ravine between rugged
sandstone hills at an elevation of 1,922 ft. The pristine holy river called Agasthya Tirtha surrounds Badami on three sides. Badami has a rich heritage of beautiful rock cut
temples and caves that are something to see.

Badami is about 511 km from the capital city of Bengaluru, 30km from Bagalkot and about 128 km from Bijapur. The town does not have an airport, but is well connected to most
major cities by rail or road. The easiest way to reach Badami would be to fly to Bengaluru, which has a domestic and International flight route and then take a train to Badami. The other option would be to travel by train straight to Badami, which is connected to some major cities like Mumbai, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad.

By Air
By Air: How To Reach Badami
The airports closest to Badami are Hubli at 105 km and Belgaum at about 150 km. Hubli serves flights to Bengaluru, Mumbai, Jabalpur, Chennai, Kochi and Goa, while Belgaum’s
Sambre Airport serves Bengaluru. The nearest International airport is the Kempegowda International Airport at Bengaluru. There are air-conditioned airport shuttle buses from
Hubli airport to the Hubli railway station, which is the closest major train station to Badami. You could also take a train from Hubli to Badami.

By Train
By Train: How To Reach Badami
Badami has a small train station on the Hubli-Bijapur railway route, that is about 5 km from the heart of the town. Trains like Golgumbaz Express (Mysore-Solapur),
Barmer AC Express,the SC UBL Express(Secunderabad-Hubli) and Hubli-Varanasi Weekly Express halt at Badami. Most trains passing through Bengaluru, Bijapur,
Hubli and Solapur are connected to Badami. From the station at Badami, you can board a local bus to reach the bus stand and then hire an auto rickshaw to your destination.

By Road
By Road: How To Reach Badami
Badami is well connected to most major cities and towns around. There are regular as well as Volvo and AC sleeper buses to Badami from Bengaluru. You could also travel by
bus from Hubli, Bijapur, Dharwad and Belgaum to Badami. Or if you want to make a private road trip then hire cars with chauffeurs or rent them and drive yourself.

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@krishnamurthy Thanks for the post.

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welcom sanjay if you want to know more let me know

Hi @krishnamurthy

Welcome to LG Connect and congratulations on your first post here.

The place and the activity look super-exciting.

The photos are wonderful too.

Please also add a few details to the post mentioning how to reach this place, the Google Maps location, where to stay or eat, is this a one-day activity? whom to contact locally for the rock-climbing so that local guides can plan a visit here and experience the adrenaline rush.

Meanwhile, introduce yourself to the local guide community here:
https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t5/General-Discussion/Introduce-Yourself-April-2023/td-p/3580314

Thank you i will add that details to