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10 researched retreats · prices checked October 2026

Weekend retreats near Bengaluru

Places that take stays of two nights or fewer and let you arrive on a day you choose, so a long weekend is enough. 10 are within a day's drive of Bengaluru; Atma Darshan Yogashram is in Bengaluru itself.

Retreats
10
in 3 states
Price
From ₹500
a night, where published
Best months
Oct–Feb
for most of them
Short stays
10 of 10
take 1–2 nights

All 10 retreats

Nearest to Bengaluru first. Drive times are rough estimates.

  • The Maitreya Buddha meditation pyramid rising above palms at Pyramid Valley
    The pyramid and tiled-roof buildings among the dry hills of Pyramid Valley

    Kebbedoddi, Karnataka

    Best Oct–Feb

    ~1 hr drive from Bengaluru

    Starts from

    From ₹6,000 for 4 nights

  • Rishi Valley seen from the school guest house
    A Krishnamurti Foundation India retreat session at Rishi Valley
    Gate of Rishi Valley School, where the study centre is based

    Rishi Valley, Andhra Pradesh

    Best Nov–Feb

    ~4 hr drive from Bengaluru

    Typically

    Typically Under ₹3k / night

  • Ganga, the building where Swami Dayananda stayed at the Gurukulam

    Anaikatti, Tamil Nadu

    Best Oct–Feb

    ~7 hr drive from Bengaluru

    By donation

  • The 112-foot Adiyogi bust at Isha Yoga Center, with the Velliangiri hills behind
    Velliangiri foothills seen from inside the Isha Yoga Center

    Velliangiri foothills, Tamil Nadu

    Best Oct–Mar

    ~7 hr drive from Bengaluru

    Starts from

    From ₹850 / night

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What to expect

The mix: 4 ashrams, 4 retreat centres, 1 luxury resort and 1 boutique stay. By our price bands (per person, per night), 7 under ₹3,000, 2 at ₹10,000–25,000 and 1 over ₹25,000. 2 are free or donation-based. Where a nightly rate that includes a room is published (4 of 10), starting prices run from about ₹500 to ₹12,400 a night per person. We check prices on each retreat's official site, most recently in October 2026. They are indicative, so confirm before you book.

Most of them are at their best Oct–Feb. Bengaluru, Mysuru & the Deccan: Oct–Feb is cool and dry. Mar–May gets hot on the plains; the hills (Coorg, Chikmagalur) stay mild. Jun–Sep is monsoon.

All of them take stays of two nights or fewer.

Common questions

How far are these retreats from Bengaluru?

Atma Darshan Yogashram is in Bengaluru itself. 4 of the 10 are within about three hours by road, and all are within roughly seven. Drive times are our estimate from straight-line distance, so check a maps app before you set off.

When is the best time for weekend retreats near Bengaluru?

Most of them are at their best Oct–Feb. Bengaluru, Mysuru & the Deccan: Oct–Feb is cool and dry. Mar–May gets hot on the plains; the hills (Coorg, Chikmagalur) stay mild. Jun–Sep is monsoon. Each listing shows its own best months.

How much does a weekend retreat near Bengaluru cost?

By our price bands (per person, per night), 7 under ₹3,000, 2 at ₹10,000–25,000 and 1 over ₹25,000. 2 are free or donation-based. Where a nightly rate that includes a room is published (4 of 10), starting prices run from about ₹500 to ₹12,400 a night per person. We check prices on each retreat's official site, most recently in October 2026. They are indicative, so confirm before you book.

What is the minimum stay?

All of them take stays of two nights or fewer.

Answers come from our research on each retreat's official site. Details change, so confirm prices, dates and policies with the retreat before booking.

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