Ramanagara, once a sleepy town along Bangalore- Mysore highway is now a hot destination for one day trekkers and weekend tourists from Bangalore, thanks to legendary movies shot there, including “Sholay” and “A Passage to India“. The majestic hill chain of Ramadverabetta is famous not only as Ramgad of Sholay, but also for its unique geology and as the habitat for long-billed vultures (Gyps indicus) in South India.

Major attractions

• Vulture sanctuary
• Ramadevara Betta Temple
• Rock Climbing

How to reach there?

Ramadevarabetta is 50 km away from Bangalore.