Nandi Hills
Amita Rasa
Nandi Hills, Chikkaballapura · North Bangalore & the airport side
Amita Rasa is a 28-acre wedding estate at the foothills of Nandi Hills, next to the Kanive Nandeeshwara Temple, 34 km from the airport. It hosts one event at a time: the stone Mantapa pavilion seats 650 to 800, and two villas hold seven bedrooms. The registered business behind it is Discovery Ventures LLP (amitarasa.com, checked 16 Oct 2026). It charges venue hire, on file at ₹16 lakh per day, with catering contracted separately.
- Guest capacity
- Not on file
- Rooms on site
- 7
- Indicative rate
- ₹16 lakh per day (venue rental, excl. catering)
Official website: amitarasa.com; also known as Amitarasa. On this page: address · contact · photographs · reviews.
Venue reference photographs: Panigrahana wedding production. These show the named property; they are not presented as Bangalore Wedding House productions.
The facts we hold
Anything marked “not on file” is a gap in our records, nothing more. We leave it blank rather than fill it with a plausible number. Find Amita Rasa on Google Maps.
On file for Amita Rasa
- 28-acre estate at the Nandi Hills foothills — exclusive buyout
- Mantapa space for up to 800 guests with grand stage
- Kalyani amphitheatre
- Heritage stone architecture with traditional region-inspired design
- Outside caterers and decorators welcome
- 500 parking spaces
What Amita Rasa lists on its own website
| Space | As the venue describes it |
|---|---|
| Mantapa | semi-covered pavilion around a stone altar; 650 to 800 guests |
| Kalyani | open-air amphitheatre built like a stepwell; 600 guests |
| Baagh and Aangan | two lawns on two levels; 300 to 350 guests each |
| Aahara | dining halls on two floors; 250 to 300 a floor, 500 to 600 together |
- Rooms: two villas on site, Bhoomi with four bedrooms and Akasha with three; 62 more rooms can be reserved at the neighbouring resort.
- The whole property goes to one event at a time.
- Its commercial kitchen is at the service of caterers of your choice.
- Who runs it: Discovery Ventures LLP, Lalbagh Road, Bangalore (the site's registered business).
Read on amitarasa.com on 16 Oct 2026. Where an older line in our file disagreed, the venue's own figure is the one printed on this page. Confirm the space you want for your date in writing.
What does a wedding at Amita Rasa cost in 2026?
Amita Rasa is a luxury heritage wedding resort at Nandi Hills. The venue charges a flat hire of ₹16 lakh per function rather than a per-plate rate, with catering contracted separately. Figures are indicative and come from our own file, not a quote — we confirm the current rate against your muhurtham before we price the wedding.
How Amita Rasa charges
Amita Rasa works on a day rental: you pay for the property for the function, and the catering is a second contract you arrange. That split is worth understanding before you compare it against a hotel quote, because a hotel's number usually has the food inside it and this one does not.
What the rental buys is the space and the hours. Ask for the load-in time and the vacate time in writing — a mandap and a full decor build need the previous evening, and a venue that hands over at 6am on the morning of a muhurtham is a different proposition from one that gives you the night before.
Because catering is yours to appoint, the food budget is the part you control completely here. A family with a caterer they trust, or a community kitchen they have used for years, generally does better on a rental venue than on a hotel floor.
What the Amita Rasa figure does not include
The hire figure above covers the property for the function, and that is the correct way for a venue to quote — but it is roughly a third to a half of what a wedding here ends up costing. The rest is contracted separately, by you or by us:
- Mandap build and decor — the largest line after the venue and food, and the one with the widest spread. What gets built, not where it gets built, decides it.
- Photography and film — priced per day and per crew, and it goes up with the number of functions rather than the number of guests.
- Purohit, ritual materials and the muhurtham — small against the total, but it sets the timeline everything else runs to.
- Catering — a separate contract at this venue, priced per plate by whoever you appoint.
- Rooms — 7 on site, billed per night on top of the wedding, and usually the thing that decides whether guests stay over or drive back.
- Transport — buses or cars between stay, venue and station or airport, priced per vehicle per day.
- Planning and production — quoted against the brief.
None of this is hidden; a venue simply quotes for the venue. Ask for the whole wedding at Amita Rasa on one sheet before you compare it with anywhere else.
How Amita Rasa compares with other venues in North Bangalore & the airport side
Amita Rasa next to nearby venues on guests, rooms and rate. Rates are indicative, not quotes: a WedMeGood tag marks a starting price from the venue's own listing, and an our-file tag a figure we have not yet checked against a published rate.
| Venue | Where | Guests | Rooms | Indicative rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amita Rasa (this page) | Nandi Hills | Not on file | 7 | ₹16 lakh hire our file, Aug 2026 |
| Angsana Oasis Spa & Resort | Devanahalli | 50–800 | 84 | Quoted per date |
| Brigade Orchards Pavilion | Devanahalli | 200–2,500 | — | ₹2,000–₹4,500 a plate our file, Aug 2026 |
| Chitrakoot | Doddaballapura Main Road | 100–1,500 | 24 | ₹3 lakh hire WedMeGood, Sep 2026 |
| Aldovia Resort & Convention (formerly Clarks Exotica) | Near Kempegowda International Airport | 200–5,000 | — | from ₹1,000–₹1,300 a plate WedMeGood, Sep 2026 |
| Embassy Springs — The Meadows | Devanahalli | 200–5,000 | 200 | ₹2,000–₹4,500 a plate our file, Aug 2026 |
| Fiestaa | Boyalahalli Village | 60–2,000 | 49 | Quoted per date |
No row here is better than another. Rooms on site change the transport plan; a per-plate venue moves with your guest count, and a hire venue moves with your caterer. Compare totals for the same wedding, not headline rates.
Where Amita Rasa is
Amita Rasa gives its address as Foot Hills, Hobli, next to Kanive Nandeeshwara Temple, Nandi Hills, Karnataka 562103 (amitarasa.com, checked 16 Oct 2026). By its own reckoning it is 34 km and 45 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport, and 55 km and 1 hour 15 minutes from the city centre. Open Amita Rasa in Google Maps.
How to contact Amita Rasa
To reach Amita Rasa directly: phone +91 99028 17600; email bookings@amitarasa.com (amitarasa.com, checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website is amitarasa.com.
The Bangalore Wedding House is a wedding planning studio, not Amita Rasa. If you would like us to check your date with the venue and set its quote beside what the quote leaves out, send your name and WhatsApp number in the form at the end of this page.
Photographs of Amita Rasa
The photographs near the top of this page were taken at Amita Rasa and are credited beneath them; we show only frames we have permission to use. The venue posts its own on Instagram (@amitarasa).
Where to read reviews of Amita Rasa
Reviews of Amita Rasa are easiest to find on Google Maps. We do not rate venues or reprint review scores: a review describes one wedding on one day.
On a site visit, check what reviews rarely cover: where cars go at the muhurtham hour; the kitchen your caterer would cook in; where the homa may be lit; the power backup for lights and sound.
Questions couples and parents ask about Amita Rasa
What does a wedding at Amita Rasa cost?
Amita Rasa, Nandi Hills charges venue hire rather than per plate; our file carries ₹16 lakh per day (venue rental, excl. catering). Catering is a second contract, and mantapa build, decor, purohit, photography and stay sit on top. The total moves with the guest number and the date, so we confirm the current figure against your muhurtham before quoting.
Does Amita Rasa allow outside caterers?
Our file for Amita Rasa records: “Outside caterers and decorators welcome”. Confirm it in writing with the venue for your date before you sign.
Does Amita Rasa have a mantapa or mandap space?
Our file for Amita Rasa records: “Mantapa space for up to 800 guests with grand stage”. Confirm it in writing with the venue for your date before you sign.
How much parking does Amita Rasa have?
Our file for Amita Rasa records: “500 parking spaces”. Confirm it in writing with the venue for your date before you sign.
Does Amita Rasa include catering in the rental?
No — Amita Rasa charges venue hire and leaves catering to a separate contract you appoint. That is normal for a standalone property and it is usually an advantage: the food budget becomes the part you control completely. Compare it against a hotel quote carefully, because a hotel's per-plate number generally has the food inside it and this one does not.
What is not included in the price quoted for Amita Rasa?
A venue quotes venue money. The hire covers the property for the function. Mandap build and decor, photography and film, purohit and ritual materials, catering, rooms for guests staying over, transport and planning are all contracted separately. Those lines together are usually about as large again as the venue's own number, which is why a venue quote and a wedding budget are different documents.
What is the address of Amita Rasa?
Amita Rasa gives its address as Foot Hills, Hobli, next to Kanive Nandeeshwara Temple, Nandi Hills, Karnataka 562103 (amitarasa.com, checked 16 Oct 2026). By its own reckoning it is 34 km and 45 minutes from Bengaluru International Airport, and 55 km and 1 hour 15 minutes from the city centre. Search for "Amita Rasa" in Google Maps for the pin and directions.
How do I contact Amita Rasa?
To reach Amita Rasa directly: phone +91 99028 17600; email bookings@amitarasa.com (amitarasa.com, checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website is amitarasa.com. The Bangalore Wedding House is a wedding planning studio, not the venue: send us your name and WhatsApp number and we will check your date with Amita Rasa and tell you what its quote leaves out.
Where can I see photos of Amita Rasa?
This page carries 3 photographs taken at Amita Rasa, shown with permission. The venue's own pictures are on Instagram (@amitarasa).
Wedding references at Amita Rasa
- Karthik & Sneha · November 2024 · 200 guests · from Panigrahana’s supplied wedding archive
Hosting here as a Bangalore family
The fit
Amita Rasa is a luxury heritage wedding resort. A heritage building decides where the mantapa stands and what may be fixed to its walls, so the design starts from the structure rather than from a catalogue. For a family that wants the wedding to look like it belongs to this city, that is the point.
The muhurtham morning
The muhurtham morning, hour by hour sets out how Amita Rasa's kind of venue runs it.
Rituals
A heritage property sets its own rules on open flame, sound and what touches the walls, and they are worth every negotiation. We confirm Amita Rasa's homa position and its timings with the property before you book, and write them into the contract. The fire question explains what that clause should say.
Getting the family here
For a family in the city core, the south or Whitefield this is the airport-road run north. Relatives flying in land at Kempegowda International on this same side of the city, so the airport pickup is the short leg and the city crossing is the one to plan. On parking, the file records “500 parking spaces”; we state the parking answer on the invitation and add valet where the lot is thin. Outstation relatives are housed in one or two hotels near the venue and moved by fixed shuttle per function. Moving the wedding through Bangalore has the timing rules.
Related venues in North Bangalore & the airport side
- Heritage Village Resort & Spa Mananthavady Road
- Prangana Chimney Hills
- Tharavadu Mane Dodda Bylakere
- Angsana Oasis Spa & Resort Devanahalli
- Brigade Orchards Pavilion Devanahalli
- Chitrakoot Doddaballapura Main Road
Most searched in North Bangalore & the airport side: La Terra Gardens, Nandi Highland, Nature Knots, Samavana, Samaya, Wiwaha.
Most searched elsewhere in Bangalore: The Tamarind Tree (South Bangalore).
Ask about Amita Rasa
We will get a current quote from the venue and tell you what it does not include.
Visit the Bangalore studio in Sundernagar, Gokula, by appointment. Send your enquiry to arrange a consultation.
What happens next
- A written reply. A short list from the venue book with the figures we hold, and the two or three questions your family will need to settle first.
- A call at a time that suits your clock. WhatsApp or video, arranged around the people who make the decisions. Date, venue kind, numbers and the muhurtham hour get settled on it.
- Current quotes and date checks from the venues on the list. We ask each venue for availability on your muhurtham date and its rules on homa, outside catering and timings before anything is booked. Nothing is booked without you.