Why you should visit the Akshayakalpa Organic farms: A rejuvenating family getaway  

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Why you should visit the Akshayakalpa Organic farms: A rejuvenating family getaway  

If you are looking for a peaceful escape from the chaos of city life, a visit to the Akshayakalpa Organic Farms is just what you need. Located close to Bangalore, Hyderabad and Chennai, this unique organic farm visit experience is perfect for families, kids, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to reconnect with where their food comes from. 

  • Reconnect with nature and unwind 

Tired of the screen time and deadlines? At Akshayakalpa, you trade traffic noise for birdsong and stress for sunshine. Stroll through green fields, breathe in fresh air, and spend a day surrounded by nature. It’s the ideal way to reconnect with nature and reset your mind and body. 

  • Discover the source of your food 

Ever wondered how organic milk and vegetables are produced? Get a behind-the-scenes look at sustainable farming in India. Watch cows being milked, learn about chemical-free farming practices, and understand the importance of composting. It’s an educational and inspiring experience—especially for children. 

  • A fun and educational day for kids 

Looking for things to do with kids? Let them run free in open spaces, interact with farm animals, plant a seed, or even try milking a cow. It’s a screen-free, hands-on learning experience they won’t forget. 

  • A perfect weekend getaway 

Whether you’re planning a family weekend getaway or a mindful solo retreat, Akshayakalpa Organic farms offer a peaceful and enriching experience just a few hours from the city. 

How to reach an Akshayakalpa Organic farms?  

Tiptur: 

1. By Car / Cab 

  • Distance: Approximately 180 km from Bengaluru (one way) 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 3.5 hours 
  • Recommended Route: Via Hassan or Tumkur Highway 

2. By Bus 

  • Route: From Majestic (Bengaluru) to Tiptur 
  • Bus Type: KSRTC – Karnataka Sarige 
  • Distance: Approximately 180 km 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 4 hours 
  • From Tiptur to Kodihalli: Approximately 15 km 


    3. By Train 
  • Boarding Stations: KSR Bengaluru or Yeshwantpur Railway Station 
  • Destination: Tiptur Railway Station 
  • Estimated Journey Time: Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours 
  • From Tiptur to Kodihalli: Approximately 15 km 

Shadnagar:  

1. By Car / Cab 

  • Distance: Approximately 50 km from Hyderabad (one way) 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 1 hour 20 minutes 
  • Route: Via NH-44 

2. By Bus 

  • Boarding Point: MGBS (Hyderabad) 
  • Destination: Shadnagar Bus Stand 
  • Distance: Approximately 48 km 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 1 hour 30 minutes 
  • From Shadnagar to Akshayakalpa Organic Farm: Approximately 9 km 
  • Local autos and limited bus services are available 
  • For return travel, it is advisable to pre-book autos from Shadnagar 

3. By Train 

  • Boarding Stations: Kacheguda or Secunderabad Junction 
  • Destination: Shadnagar Railway Station 
  • Estimated Journey Time: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes 
  • From Shadnagar to Akshayakalpa Organic Farm: Approximately 10 km 
  • Local autos and limited bus services are available 

Pooriyambakkam:    

1. By Cab / Car 

Route Option 1 (Via Chengalpattu, Maduranthakam, Chithamur) 

  • Route: NH 179B / NH 32 
  • Distance: Approx. 95 km from Chennai city 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 2 hours 15 minutes 

Route Option 2 (Via ECR, Mahabalipuram, Kalpakkam, Cheyyur) 

  • Route: NH 332A and SH 115 
  • Distance: Approx. 120 km 
  • Estimated Travel Time: Around 2 hours 45 minutes 

2. By Bus 

Option 1 

  • Chennai to Melmaruvathur: Approx. 88 km 
  • Melmaruvathur to Chithamur: Approx. 13 km 
  • Chithamur to Pooriyambakkam / Neerpair: Approx. 5 km 

Note: Limited bus services are available between Melmaruvathur, Chithamur, and Neerpair. It is advisable to arrange an auto for the return trip. 

Option 2 

  • Chennai to Maduranthakam: Approx. 88 km 
  • Maduranthakam to Pooriyambakkam: Approx. 16 km 
     
    Note: Buses from Maduranthakam to Pooriyambakkam are limited, so arranging an auto is recommended. 

3. By Train 

  • Boarding Station: Chennai Central 
  • Destination Station: Melmaruvathur 
  • Estimated Journey Time: Around 1 hour 30 minutes 

Note: From Melmaruvathur, local transport to Chithamur and Neerpair is limited. It is advisable to pre-arrange an auto for the onward and return journey. 

Plan your visit today and experience the joy of farm life, fresh air, and real food. 
We can’t wait to welcome you to Akshayakalpa Organic Farms!