Transport
Transport by private AC deluxe car including pick up and drop off from your hotel.
Others
Transport by A/C Delux car English speaking guide as per programme Entrances to monument All taxes
Guide
Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
Not included:
Meals
Meal not included
Accommodation
Day Trip from your hotel.
Others
Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
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Itinerary of your trip Sacred Shravanabelagola: Jain Temple Exploration From Bangal
- Day 1 Day 1: Bangalore
Day 1: Bangalore
Morning: 8:00 AM - Depart from Bangalore:
Your journey begins with an 8:00 AM departure from Bangalore towards the enchanting town of Shravanabelagola, nestled approximately 150 kilometers away. As you traverse through Karnatakaโs picturesque countryside, youโll witness the charm of rural life and the beauty of the landscape. Along the way, you may opt to stop at a local roadside eatery to enjoy a hearty breakfast, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors of the region (optional).
Arrival at Shravanabelagola:
Upon reaching Shravanabelagola around 11:00 AM, your exploration kicks off with a visit to the revered Bahubali Statue. This iconic monolithic marvel, standing at a towering height of about 58 feet, sits atop Vindhyagiri Hill. To reach the entrance of the temple, visitors must ascend over 600 steps, a journey symbolic of spiritual ascent and pilgrimage. The Bahubali Statue, representing the Jain preacher Bahubali, is surrounded by breathtaking views and lush greenery, offering a serene atmosphere for contemplation and reverence.
Exploration and Sightseeing:
Following your ascent to the temple, youโll embark on a leisurely stroll around Shravanabelagola, immersing yourself in its rich Jain heritage and architectural wonders. Wander through the ancient Jain temples scattered across the landscape, each bearing testimony to the townโs cultural and historical significance. A visit to Chandragiri Hill unveils more Jain temples and offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Ascending Chandragiri Hill, youโll discover the revered Bhadrabahu Cave, a sacred site steeped in spiritual ambiance and historical importance.
Lunch:
At approximately 1:00 PM, rejuvenate your spirits with a delectable traditional vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant, relishing the authentic flavors of Karnataka cuisine. Your guide can advise on restaurant selection; food and lunch charges to be paid directly. Immerse yourself in the regional culinary delights, savoring each dish that showcases the rich and diverse heritage of Karnatakaโs gastronomy.
Return to Bangalore:
After a fulfilling day of exploration and spiritual enrichment, your return journey to Bangalore commences around 2:00 PM. The scenic drive back to Bangalore offers moments of tranquility and introspection, allowing you to cherish the memories of your pilgrimage. Youโll arrive in Bangalore by 5:00 PM, marking the conclusion of your Jain Heritage Trail expedition.
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Personal
Youโll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.
Physical Rating
Average
There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโre not sure this applies to you.
Age range
Min: 1 / Max: 99
Experience allowed to all ages.
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