Overview
Badami was the capital of the early Chalukyas. Its red sandstone cliffs hold beautiful rock-cut cave temples overlooking Agastya lake, and it is often combined with nearby Aihole and Pattadakal on a heritage trail.
District
Bagalkot
Best time to visit
October to February
Distance from Bengaluru
About 450 km
Nearest railway station
Badami
Known for
Cave temples, Agastya lake, Chalukyan heritage