By Road: Resort is about 411 Kms from Bangalore. There are several routes to reach Balkatmane, Ayurvedic Retreat from Bangalore. The options are:
Option I: Bangalore – Nelamangala – Kunigal – Hasan – Sakaleshpur – Shiradi Ghat – Gundya – B C Road – Mangalore( NH 48) – Udupi – Brahmavar – Saligrama – Kota – Tekkatte. At Tekkatte, take a right turn and locate the retreat which is around 8 kms away. Most of the drive is on National / State Highways.
Option II: Bangalore – Nelamangala – Kunigal – Hasan – Belur – Chickmagalur – Sringeri – Agumbe Ghat – Someshwara – Halady – Koteshwara – Kumbashi – Tekkatte . At Tekkatte, take a left turn and locate the retreat which is around 8 kms away. Most of the drive is on National / State Highways.
Option III: Bangalore – Bangalore – Nelamangala – Tumkur – Chitradurga – Bhadravati – Thirthahalli – Agumbe – Halady – Koteshwara – Kumbashi – Tekkatte. At Tekkatte, take a left turn and locate the retreat which is around 8 kms away. Most of the drive is on National / State Highways.
By Bus: There are good number of luxury buses operating to Kundapur. Please alight at Tekkatte. The retreat will organize complimentary pick up and drop facility to Tekkatte. Some private bus operaters are KSRTC, Durgamba Motors, Sri Durgamba Motors, VRL, SRS, Kamath, Sugama Motors etc. They have luxurious Non AC Sitting, Non AC Sleepers, AC Sitting buses which are also come up to Tekkatte.
By Air: Spice Jet, IndiGo, Go First operate flights to Mangalore, which is the nearest airport, approximately 85 km away; taxis are available to take you to Tekkatte. Alternatively, we could arrange for a pick up at competitive rates. Taxi fares are calculated per km, and usually include the return fare. So even if you wish to get yourself dropped at Tekkatte, you still must pay for the return fare (i.e. for 290 km).
By Train: Train No. 16515 (Yeshwanthpur Jn Karwar Express) & Train No.16523 (Karwar Express) ply between Bangalore and Kundapura.