Self-Drive Cars from Bangalore to Melukote

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About Melukote

BANGALORE TO MELUKOTE—CAB

Also known as Thirunarayanapuram, Melukote is one of the most sacred places in Karnataka as it was the home of the Srivaishnava saint Sri Ramanuja for many years. The Cheluva Narayanaswamy Temple, built on a hillock surrounded by a fort, is a major attraction here. The idol worshipped here is believed to date back to the 11th century and is older than the temple itself. There are many historical monuments in the area dating back to Tipu Sultan’s era as well as a picturesque lake.

Melukote is a popular location for many film shoots and has featured in various regional and Bollywood super hits. The rocky terrain also makes it a favourite with adventure-seekers looking to trek and hike to the top of the hill. Given the short distance from Bangalore to Melukote, car hire is a popular option for day trips and picnic outings. The presence of quite a few other attractions in the vicinity makes it feasible to consider self-drive car rental services in Bangalore for this trip. Zoomcar has a variety of models for you to choose from and you can confirm your booking by just logging on to the website or by using the app.

BANGALORE TO MELUKOTE BY CAR

The distance from Bangalore to Melukote is around 150 kilometres and can be covered in about two and a half hours. It is a smooth drive on the NH75, NH150A, and SH47 till you reach your destination. The route is also popular with those travelling from Bangalore to Mysore as also those going from Bangalore to Shravanabelagola.

Toll booths exist on this route and it a comfortable journey by car from Bangalore to Melukote. With a vehicle from Zoomcar, you can forget all about taxes, insurance, and fuel prices and instead focus on having fun. This makes it hassle-free and is easier than renting a taxi from Bangalore to Melukote.

TOURIST PLACES IN MELUKOTE

Thondanur Lake, Raya Gopura, and the Academy of Sanskrit Research are some of the interesting places to visit in Melukote and the surrounding area. The benefit of opting for a car rental from Bangalore to Melukote is that you can explore these sites at your leisure.

Choosing to rent a self-drive vehicle from Zoomcar does away with the worries of Bangalore to Melukote taxi fares.

Insider's Tip: Make sure to check out Melukote during Vairamudi Brahmotsava!

About ZOOMCAR

Book a Zoomcar airport cab in any city you visit and feel at home wherever you go. Easy to book, pick up and drop, Zoomcar has a presence in 17 cities in India namely Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mangalore, Mumbai, Mysore, Pune, Vizag, Udaipur, Siliguri, and Ludhiana and we aim to grow to 25 over the next few months.