Full-Day Treasures of Nandi Hiking

5.0
(14 reviews)
Bangalore, India

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
Hard Rock Cafe Bengaluru
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    MG Road

    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
    Nandi Hills

    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
    Nandi Hills

    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
  • Nandi Hills (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
    Nandi Hills

    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
    Nandi Hills

    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
    Nandi Hills

    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
    Nandi Hills

    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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Cancellation Policy

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