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Embark on an enriching day trip from Bangalore, starting at 7:00 AM with your private guide meeting you at your hotel. Your journey unfolds with a picturesque drive to Lepakshi Temple, a 16th-century marvel known for its unique stone carvings and paintings. Explore the temple complex, discovering its main sanctum, hanging pillar, and the monolithic Nandi statue, all accompanied by insightful narratives from your guide. After a delectable local lunch, proceed to Nandi Hills, a scenic hill station located 60 km away. Ascend to the hill's summit to visit the ancient Nandi Temple, offering breathtaking views. Conclude your exploration with a leisurely walk through the captivating gardens before returning to Bangalore at 6:30 PM. This day trip promises a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
Itinerary
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Bengaluru (Pass by)
7:00 AM - Your private guide will meet you at your hotel in Bangalore and escort you to your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for the scenic journey to Lepakshi Temple.
Admission ticket free -
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9:30 AM - Arrive at Lepakshi Temple, a 16th-century architectural marvel known for its unique and stunning stone carvings and paintings. With your guide, explore the various structures of the temple complex, such as the main sanctum, the hanging pillar, and the monolithic Nandi statue. Your guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the temple's rich history and cultural significance.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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12:00 PM - Leave Lepakshi Temple and head to a nearby restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch. The restaurant will offer you a taste of local cuisine, including both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
1:30 PM - Depart for Nandi Hills, a beautiful hill station located about 60 km from Bangalore. You'll enjoy a scenic drive through rural countryside, with plenty of opportunities to take photos and admire the scenery.
Admission ticket free -
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2:30 PM - Arrive at Nandi Hills, a popular destination for its stunning views and cool climate. Your guide will take you to the top of the hill, where you'll visit the famous Nandi Temple. The temple is dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull, and is considered one of the oldest temples in the region. You'll also have a chance to walk around the surrounding area, which is full of beautiful gardens and panoramic views. 4:30 PM - Enjoy a leisurely walk through the gardens and parks at the top of Nandi Hills, taking in the fresh air and stunning scenery. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also go for a short hike or explore the nearby caves.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
Bengaluru (Pass by)
6:30 PM - Return to Bangalore, where your driver will drop you off at your hotel or another location of your choice.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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