Bengaluru is probably one of the few cities where old-world grandeur meets cosmopolitan trendiness to make it the charming haven that it is. And as expected, there’s always something to keep you busy here. Whether you’re a camera ninja (or aspire to be), a gaming geek, a chocolate freak, an adventure lover or a people-watcher – there’s room for everyone:
Hone your photography skills with this full-day Basic Photography Workshop 2.0, that teaches you the theory and practical application of a DSLR. Some of the topics that will be covered in the workshop include understanding the Exposure (aperture, shutter speed, ISO, etc.), using different lighting situations to create drama in photos, posing and portraiture, principles of composition and framing shots. You will also be given hands-on shooting exercises with an in-depth review and critique sessions. You are required to carry your own equipment if you have any.
Cost: Rs. 2,000
Tickets available here.
Explore the colourful walls and street art that Central Bengaluru has to offer with this fun treasure hunt. This quest covers 2.5 kms of beautiful wall paintings in the heart of Bengaluru, that are an exemplar of various renowned street artists. The game will run in slots and are a total of 90 mins. You are required to play in teams of up to 4, so grab some of your closest buddies or family members even. The treasure hunt clues will be given via a mobile app called GamiFYI, and the game password will be mailed to everyone who registers for the event.
Cost: Rs. 400 (per team)
Tickets available here.
If you’ve been wanting to learn the art of chocolate making from some of the finest chocolatiers, this is one opportunity you shouldn’t miss. Jus’Trufs has introduced a unique tour where you can experience chocolate making first-hand, and get your hands dirty by learning the art of chocolate tempering and make your own truffles, under some master chocolatiers. You can also make the most of your learnings by making these truffles as gifting items to your family and loved ones
Cost: Rs. 2,100
Tickets available here.
If you’re an adventure junkie then this one’s right up your alley. The Exalt in Dandeli is the perfect way to get your adrenaline pumping with an action-packed white water rafting experience on the River Kali. Challenge yourself to a rappelling lesson, or treat yourself to nature’s finest with mountain biking sessions on nature trails. There’s also kayaking, zorbing, wildlife safaris and more up for grabs, and is worth every penny spent.
Cost: Rs. 2,500-3,500 (they’re usually full on the weekend so be sure to book much in advance)
Tickets available here.
For those of you who want to kick-back and have a relaxed weekend, nothing beats an open-air cinematic festival. Indulge in movie-screenings, live music, and tons of food set against the backdrop of a dreamy, (read Instagram-worthy) lit night sky. The cool climate is just the icing on the cake, but be sure to carry your own winter gear to keep you warm.
Cost: Rs.349-799
Tickets available here.
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