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The Perfect Weekend Getaways from the Hectic Urban Hustle

The Perfect Weekend Getaways from the Hectic Urban Hustle

If hectic week days are a ubiquitous feature of urban living, the desire to escape over the weekend to a place far away from the city’s hustle & noise is also universal. RBD Stillwaters is perfectly located to help you escape into the wild that surrounds the city of Bangalore and immerse yourself in some weekend tranquility. Here are five of the best weekend spots from Bangalore that are sure to give you rest & rejuvenation:

  • Kabini River Lodge: It’s the perfect getaway for nature lovers located at a four hour drive from Stillwaters. An early morning start on a Saturday morning gives you ample time to explore some of the finest wildlife surroundings. Located at the foothills of the Western Ghats, this weekend destination is ideal to escape during the summer months.

  • Nagarhole Wildlife Sanctuary: Another perfect setting for those who wish to explore nature & the wildlife. Located at a five hour long drive, this destination is perfect for that extended weekends. A variety of wildlife and breathtaking natural landscapes give you the perfect getaway from the concrete jungles that our cities have turned into! There are some great options for food and stay making it an ideal weekend hotspot.

  • Cauvery Adventure Camp: For the thrill seekers amongst us, Cauvery Adventure Camp provides the ideal spot to explore your own wild side. Located at a mere two hour drive from Bangalore, this place gives you options for trekking, nature camping and wildlife spotting. For those inclined for a little more sedate outing, there’s always the option to go fishing.

  • Barapole River Rafting: Take adventure to a whole new level with some heart thumping river rafting at Barapole in Coorg. Located just 250 kms from Bangalore, Barapole is one of the lesser known but exciting destinations for river rafting. Set on the banks of the Kithu Kakathu River, this river rafting stress contains class 2 to class 4 rapids to give you some truly adrelenin-rush moments.

  • Wonderla, Ramagara: For those who wish to stay closer to the city and still have a sense of adventure – Wonderla Amusement Park is the perfect weekend destination. Located just an hour from Bangalore, Wonderla is one of the finest amusement & adventure destinations in India. There’s something for everyone in here and you have all the modern facilities to make sure you never miss the urban comforts.

The Best of Cafes around RBD Stillwater, Harlur

The Best of Cafes around RBD Stillwater, Harlur

Coffee. Conversations. Good Company. That’s the ingredient for any lazy summer afternoon. Explore these urban, contemporary and breathtaking cafes around your home:

  • What’s in a Name: There may not be plenty to the name, but there’s plenty else going on at this chic urbane café located at HSR Layout. Offering signature coffees, coolers and plenty to chew on – the place offers a laidback destination to while away long hours with friends in a conversation.

  • Latte Coffee Lounge: If you love your chocolate shake, coffee and chicken – then this is the place you ought to visit. All day breakfast and a range of hot/cold coffee selections make it the perfect Saturday mid-day destination. Waking up late and in need of a coffee shot with some great grub? Latte Coffee has you covered.

  • Café Trouvaille: The name is a tad French and they make some excellent French fries. For those with a continental taste, Café Trouvaille is your kind of a place. In addition to an excellent selection of coffee, you have some great junk food to go. Burgers, Italian food and some Mexican fare too.

  • Tea Trails: While Indians love their coffee, the colonial fixation with tea is also legendary. Tea trail is for the teetotaler in you with their expansive selection of flavored teas. There is plenty to chew upon and then plenty to ponder over. For that early morning tea fixation, this is your perfect destination in HSR Layout.

Staying Active at RBD Stillwaters

Staying Active at RBD Stillwaters

RBD Stillwaters gives you a host of amenities to make your evenings fun, healthy and enjoyable. A host of amenities designed keeping wider interests in mind, ensure that there’ something for everyone and that your time of unwinding at the end of a long day’s work is refreshing and rejuvenating.

  • Meditation: At the end of a long hard day, if all you wish to do is to sit back, give yourself both the physical & mental rest you need while you gather your thoughts – then the Mediation room is the perfect place.

  • Sports: There is plenty of sports action unfolding around you and you can take your pick from cricket, table tennis, basketball, tennis and a host of others. Sports avenues offer you the best mix of fitness and recreation in addition to bonding with your friends & neighbors.

  • Fitness Routine: A fitness routine is of paramount importance in these times. At RBD Stillwaters, we have all the amenities to give you the required facilities for a holistic and result-oriented fitness regime. You can choose from a wide range of fitness options, viz., jogging, aerobics, squash and a host of other indoor facilities.

  • Pamper Yourself: There are times when all you need is a bit of pampering and nothing else. At RBD Stillwaters our in-house spa is just the place for these times. Pamper yourself with some gentle massages and other body services helping you rest & rejuvenate yourself from the hectic workload of urban lives.