Full-Day Treasures of Nandi Hiking

5.0
(12 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Escape the city and explore Bangalore’s scenic countryside on this small-group trekking adventure to Nandi Hills. Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast, then enjoy a guided trek with stories of the region’s rich past. Visit the 9th-century Bhoga & Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple, a colonial-era railway station, and try your hand at pottery with a 4th-generation artisan.
• Discover the hidden gems of Bangalore’s countryside, from ancient temples to local silk workshops.
• Learn fascinating history and local legends from our experienced guide.
• Try your hand at traditional pottery and explore the artistry of silk thread weaving.
• Hike through picturesque trails and enjoy breathtaking hilltop views.
• After soaking in the beauty of Nandi Hills, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, before your guide drops you back.
• Breakfast, lunch, guide, and transport included—just bring your adventurous spirit!

What's Included

All experiences as per the itinerary
All taxes, fees and handling charges
An English-speaking, professional tour guide
Comfortable car to travel from the start point to Nandi Village and travel back
Breakfast and buffet lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages
Any personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet our tour leader at the Hard Rock Café, located in the city centre and drive towards Nandi base

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Arrive at a charming eco-resort near Nandi Hills, where a quick, wholesome breakfast awaits to energize you for the hiking trail ahead

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Hike through picturesque trails and enjoy breathtaking hilltop views from Nandi Hills. Along the way, take in the fresh mountain air and the peaceful charm of the surrounding landscape.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Trek through mist-covered trails, passing ancient fort walls from the 9th century, a stepped well, and an intricately carved Yoganandeeshwara temple. Soak in the panoramic views of the valley below.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    The base of the hills is landscaped with marigold farms, vine yards with a backdrop of the magnificent Nandi hills. It is home to sericulture units, local potters, bee keepers and sets a pace to enjoy the simple village life.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    After your descent, visit a silk-processing unit in Nandi village to discover how Bangalore’s famous silk is made—from delicate cocoons to fine fabric

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Walk through one of Bangalore’s oldest and historically significant temples an architectural masterpiece that reflects the rule of five great dynasties that ruled the region.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    100-Year-Old British Railway Station: Step into the past at a quaint colonial-era railway station, where your guide will share fascinating stories of British India.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Traditional Pottery Workshop: Meet a 4th-generation potter and try shaping your own clay masterpiece on the wheel! You can take home your hand made souvenir.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before driving back to Bangalore, where you’ll be dropped off at the starting point.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 14 years
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
Supplied by Unventured Expeditions Pvt Ltd

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