Commonly referred to as B R Hills, Biligirirangana Hills is a hill range nestled in the south-western part of India. The B R Hills area has been a protected wildlife reserve ever since 1972. Now, the area is brimming with local elephants, panthers, bears, tigers, crested eagles, and more. One of the essential ecological bridges between the Eastern and Western Ghats, B R Hills is perfect for green thumbs and backpackers. Want to meet some animals? Travel down to Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary and meet some gaurs, tigers, and sambars. In search of some peace for the soul? Seek blessings from Lord Ranganatha at the Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple atop one of the most breathtaking peaks in the area. Need an affordable place to lie low? Scroll through this list of the best homestays in B R Hills, India, and appreciate some local hospitality.
1. Shwethagiri Homestay
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Posted by Shwethagiri Homestay on Thursday, February 11, 2016
Rooted in the jungle area of Biligirirangana Hills, Shwethagiri Homestay offers accommodations only a short walk away from Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple. Ideal for two, each room comes with a work desk, a television, a bathroom with hot water, laundry services, and daily housekeeping. All three meals of the day are included in the booking fee, and tea and snacks are available every evening. At Shwethagiri Homestay, guests can enjoy a campfire, visit a safari, get some quiet at the Krishnayyanakatte reservoir, or head down to a tiger reserve.
Shwethagiri Homestay
Price: 43 USD onwards
Number of Guests: 2
2. Rajathadri Hill Villas
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Posted by Rajathadri Hill Villa on Thursday, June 13, 2013
Offering rooms to tourists since 2007, Rajathadri Hill Villas features daily breakfast, campfire nights, and jungle safari tours all within the area. Fit for three or two guests, each room has a television, en-suite bathrooms with hot water and complimentary toiletries, and housekeeping. Besides that, the homestay also has WiFi, paid laundry services, free parking on-site, and a doctor on call. If guests want to explore more of B R Hills, they can head to Bharachukki Waterfalls, Hulugana Muradi Sri Venkataramana Temple, or Dzogchen Monastery near the homestay.
Rajathadri Hill Villas
Price: 24 USD onwards
Number of Guests: 2
3. Champakaranya Homestay
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Posted by Champakaranya Homestay on Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Tucked away in a forest of champak trees, Champakaranya Homestay provides tourists with peaceful and homey rooms fit for two guests. The homestay’s rooms come with an en-suite bathroom with hot water, WiFi, a small desk, and free toiletries. During their stay, guests can learn about local flora and fauna on scheduled safaris, appreciate the greenery on nature walks or exchange stories with some tea around the campfire in the guest area. For meals, guests can enjoy local vegetarian cuisine at the hotel’s dining area, but they can request non-vegetarian food for a small extra fee.
Champakaranya Homestay
Price: 80 USD onwards
Number of Guests: 2
4. BR Hills Homestay Accommodation Vanasiri
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Located in Gumballi, BR Hills Homestay Accommodation Vanasiri is ideal for small families or pairs. Every standard room at the homestay can fit two adults and one child, and includes in-room dining, a bathroom with hot and cold water, a television, and a balcony. On top of that, the homestay offers 24/7 room service, housekeeping services, dry-cleaning services, and laundry services. While lodging at the homestay, guests can have fun with their kids at the homestay’s playground, visit Bharachukki Falls nearby, or appreciate the view from their room.
BR Hills Homestay Accommodation Vanasiri
Price: 16 USD onwards
Number of Guests: 2
5. Giridarshini Homestay
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Initially a restaurant catering to tourists in the 1950s, Giridarshini Homestay currently offers comfort in the form of eight cottages situated near a coffee plantation. Each cottage is pet-friendly and comes with a refrigerator, a double bed, a bathroom with hot water, a television, a view of the valley, and a complimentary breakfast. Perfect for nature lovers, the homestay is known for its birds and offers trekking with its own naturalists to sunset points, lakesides, the plantation, and even a safari. Besides this, guests can enjoy local products made at the homestay like organic honey, coffee, ginger, and more.
Giridarshini Homestay
Price: 34 USD onwards
Number of Guests: 2
Relax in the Hills of India
In search of a peaceful getaway full of nature and wildlife? Visit the southern hills of India and book a room at one of the best homestays in B R Hills, India, to ensure that you experience the best of what this area has to offer.
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