02/08/2026
Discover this hidden 700-year-old mountain trek just 2–3 hours from Bengaluru! ⛰️👇
Tired of the usual weekend crowds? Pack your bags and hit the road towards Dharmapuri to explore Thambiran Malai / Sanjeevarayan Malai—an absolute paradise for offbeat travelers and thrill-seekers!
Legend has it that this hill is a piece of the sacred Sanjeevani mountain dropped by Lord Hanuman. At an altitude of ~2,500 feet, the peak houses ancient, mysterious shrines dedicated to both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu.
Why you need to add this to your bucket list:
🥾 The Adventure: A steep, challenging 6 km trek through a dense forest patch.
👣 The Mystery: Find the ancient stone carving believed to be Hanuman’s footprint.
🧘♂️ The Vibe: Completely secluded, surrounded by rare medicinal herbs, and featuring panoramic views from the top.
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