🏨 Cultural Tour of Lepakshi and Nandi Hills region with Breakfast & Lunch Activity

Cultural Tour of Lepakshi and Nandi Hills region with Breakfast & Lunch

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 12 hours

Departs: Bangalore, Bangalore

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

In this day-long guided tour, we will explore a variety of fascinating sites from different eras. These include ancient Hindu temples; medieval ramparts and fortifications; an over 800-year-old tamarind grove - one of India's handful biodiversity Heritage sites; a cottage workshop making yarn from silk cocoons; a pottery workshop; and a visit to a century-old train station stuck in a time warp. Breakfast and lunch are included in the price

What's Included

All entry Fees

Breakfast

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Central Bengaluru

Lunch

Service of a Cultural/Heritage Expert for the duration of the Tour

Transport by air-conditioned car or minivan or Coach

What's Not Included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Personal Shopping

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 4 - 75

Additional Info

Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Minimum age is 4 years
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Regular temperature checks for staff
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Minimum age is 4 years
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Regular temperature checks for staff
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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.

What To Expect

Hidden Gems Tours

A fascinating day trip exploring an array of cultural, historical and natural wonders of India

Our first stop is for a sumptuous South Indian breakfast. We then quickly make our way to a quaint town to explore an amazing medieval temple having India's biggest Nandi bull; Snake sculpture and the largest hand-painted fresco. It is the home of a few mysterious hanging pillars too

We then move on to watch skilful workers create silk thread out of silk cocoons at a cottage sericulture workshop. Get to know the various stages in the creation of fine silk fabrics that this region is historically famous for. Next stop is a pottery workshop where you can try your hand at making a custom urn or a pot of clay. A visit to a quaint century-year-old train station stuck in a time warp, follows.

We then move on to explore a remarkable 9th-century Hindu temple frozen in time. It is the oldest one in the Bangalore region. Learn about the fabled empires of South India that have left their marks within its boundaries.

The region is home to one of India's handful Biodiversity Heritage sites. We explore his remarkable 800-year old Tamarind trees grove. The gnarled tree trunks and extraordinary root suckers propping the old trees is a botanical marvel.

Our final stop is a visit to the ramparts of a couple of forts from the 16th and 18th century. Get to know about the valiant 18th-century warrior and statesman, Tipu Sultan and his indelible impact and contributions.

We are back in Bangalore by about 6 pm

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