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Shravanbela Gola (Rural)

Welcome to Shravanbela Gola, a hidden gem in Karnataka! This charming rural spot offers a delightful escape with lush landscapes, vibrant local culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Explore quaint villages, sip on fresh coconut water, and bask in the warm hospitality. Perfect for offbeat adventurers, this is where simplicity meets stunning views—your adventure awaits!

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Cafe5/5

Channakeshawa coffee stall

Channakeshawa coffee stall in Shravanbela Gola is iconic for its rich, aromatic brews and warm hospitality, offering a perfect stop for coffee lovers to savor the authentic taste of Karnataka's vibrant culture.

Eat$$$4.2/5

Bairaweshwara Miltry Hotel (Veg & Nonveg)

Bairaweshwara Miltry Hotel offers a delightful fusion of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, making it a culinary gem on Bengaluru Road, renowned for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality, perfect for a memorable dining experience.

Cafe2.8/5

Krishns Cafe

Nestled in Shravanbela Gola, Krishns Cafe offers a delightful blend of authentic Karnataka cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for food lovers seeking local flavors.

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Food Factory

Renowned for its hearty meals and vibrant atmosphere, Food Factory at Bahubali Engineering Boys Hostel offers a unique culinary experience that reflects the rich culture of Karnataka, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

Eat4.3/5

Hotel Donne Biryani Mane And Family Restaurant

Stays

Stay3.8/5

SPOT ON 44173 Madhura Residency

Nestled in the charming Shravanbela Gola, SPOT ON 44173 Madhura Residency offers a unique blend of comfort and local culture, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Karnataka.

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5/5

Bangalore Day Trip: Stone Giant & UNESCO Hoysala Temples

Most tours show you these temples. Ours lets you truly read them. Expert native guides bring alive the hidden stories, social commentary, and jaw-dropping details carved into 1000-year-old stone — the kind of insights no guidebook contains and no flag-following tour delivers. With no more than 8 travellers, the experience stays genuinely intimate. Your guide's attention is yours. The pace is set for your group. Nothing gets lost in a crowd. Every detail is taken care of — door-to-door pick-up, comfortable AC transport, and traditional breakfast and lunch included. You arrive present, not hassled. And the day itself is unmatched. Shravanabelagola, Halebidu, and Belur — three extraordinary sites, connected by a single sweeping story of faith, artistry, and human ambition across two thousand years. Karnataka's greatest day out, done the way it deserves.

$171.76

5/5

4 h

Bharatnatyam Classical Dance Experience in Bangalore

Bharatnatyam Dance tour in Bangalore is a half-day tour where guests get to experience how this ancient Indian dance form is taught. In this tour, a well-accomplished dancer will bring alive this magical dance form through mythology, gestures and expressions. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

$95.00

5/5

Day trip to UNESCO Belur+Shravanbelgola+Coffee & Spice Plantation

If you wanted to see some of the most intricate sculptures ever made in stone, this is your tour; If you wanted to understand the basics of Jain religion & listen to the extraordinary story of Bahubali, this is your tour; If you wanted to stretch your legs & climb the 640-step Vindhyagiri hill for a stunning view of the landscape, this is your tour; If you wanted to take a day off from Bangalore & view rocks, hills, rice/sugarcane fields, lakes, rural life, local markets, etc. this is your tour; If you ever wanted to walk thro' Coffee plantation & understand its nuances, this is your tour; If you ever wanted to see & smell pepper, clove, all-spice, ginger, turmeric, curry leaves, etc. naturally, this is your tour. Join us on this day trip to visit the 12th CE Belur temple & the 10th CE Shravanabelagola temple, with vegetarian lunch included. (1) The driver will pick you up from hotel while the guides will join you at each site of visit. (2) Please carry extra pair of socks & rainwear.

$107.35

5/5

96 h

Opulent Mysore And Temples Of South India- Three Night Excursion From Bangalore

Your private four day tour starts in Bangalore. You will visit Chikmagalur, Belur, Halebid and Mysore. Halebid flourished as the capital of the Hoysala Dynasty for 150 years. Belur is located on the banks of the river Yagachi. The temples of Belur and Halebid are best known for their south Indian architecture. They are carved with scripts of Hindu mythology. Mysore, also known as the Ivory City, is one of India’s most opulent cities. It is famous for its silk saris, sandalwood and handicrafts. Attractions include prehistoric sites, monuments, museums, temples, mosques, and churches. The historic city of Mysore is famed for its magnificent palaces and majestic buildings, gardens and tree lined streets. Your four days in this unique region will allow you to explore its treasures. NOTE: (Expect More People on Ground / Monuments / Public Places During the Tour) Highlights: Chennakesaya Temple in Belur Hoysaleshwara Temple in Halebidu Mysore Palace Brindavan Gardens Visit to Srirangapatnam

$727.00

5/5

72 h

Bangalore to Chikmagalur Hoysala Temples and Bhadra Wilderness

Embark on a private 2-night/3-day journey from Bangalore to Chikmagalur, exploring the architectural marvels of the Hoysala temples at Halebeedu and Belur. Experience the serenity of Chikmagalur’s hills and coffee plantations, with options to trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, enjoy birdwatching, or take a thrilling Jeep Safari in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Learn about coffee cultivation and savor a seasonal coffee tasting session amidst lush estates. Discover the region’s rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes on immersive excursions. Conclude with a spiritual visit to Shravanabelagola, home to the towering Bahubali statue. This tour blends heritage, nature, wildlife, and coffee culture for a memorable escape from Bangalore.

$553.00

4.9/5

96 h

4 days tour from Bangalore to Hampi, Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal

At its peak in the early 16th century, Hampi was one of the wealthiest cities in the world — larger than Rome, its bazaars described by Portuguese traders as the most magnificent they had ever seen. Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal were the successive Chalukya capitals where craftsmen invented the grammar of the Indian stone temple. Pattadakal UNESCO holds the queen-commissioned Virupaksha Temple built in 745 AD to celebrate a victory over the Pallavas. This 4 day Hampi Badami tour from Bangalore covers both dynasties — Vittala Temple stone chariot, musical pillars, Royal Enclosure, coracle on the Tungabhadra, Badami cave temples and Aihole architecture school. Private car, expert guide all 4 days, entry fees and 3 nights accommodation included. 5 Senses Tours is recognised by the Department of Tourism, a winner of the Outlook Responsible Tourism Award and the Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award.

$615.00

4.9/5

8 h

Private Shravanabelagola tour as a day trip from Bangalore

Discover the world's largest monolithic statue of Bahubali with your guide traveling from Bangalore to Shravanabelgola and back. Visit the 57 foot tall statue which is a depiction of Gomateswara the son of the first Jain Tirthankara Rishabha Deva. To reach the statue, there is a flight of 600 steps, and the climb takes roughly an hour, but the unforgettable views make the climb well worth the effort.

$120.00

4.7/5

48 h

Motorcycle tour from Bangalore to Belur, Halebid & Shravanabelagola

Touring the spectacular ancient sites of Belur, Halebid and Shravanabelagola on a Royal Enflield motorcycle is a thrilling experience. Ancient India is best explored on a Royal Enfield! An escort rider ensures safe navigation through the Indian traffic

$549.34

4/5

48 h

2 day Motorcycle tour from Bangalore to Belur, Halebid & Shravanabelagola

Guided heritage tour on Royal Enfield motorcycle from Bangalore to the Hoysala World Heritage Sites of Belur & Halebid and the world's largest monolith statue at Shravanabelagola. Jain lunch and Satvic meals are other inclusions.

$288.00

600 h

Golden Triangle with Architecture & Backwater of South India

Embark on a mesmerizing 25-day journey through the heart of India, exploring the iconic Golden Triangle and venturing into the architectural wonders and backwaters of South India. Begin in Delhi, immersing yourself in the rich history of Old and New Delhi, then travel to Agra to witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal. Continue to Jaipur, known as the Pink City, and delve into its regal history. Fly to Mumbai, the bustling financial hub, before heading to the serene beaches of Goa. Explore the ancient cave temples of Badami, Hampi's historic ruins, and the architectural marvels of Belur and Halebid. Cruise through the enchanting backwaters of Alleppey and discover the wildlife at Periyar Sanctuary. Marvel at the tea estates of Munnar, relax on the beaches of Kovalam, and conclude your journey with the vibrant culture of Trivandrum. This comprehensive itinerary promises a diverse tapestry of India's landscapes, history, and cultural treasures.

$5,011.00

144 h

Hubli to Hampi, Belur, Halebedu & Bangalore Tour

Embark on an enriching journey with our "Hubli to Hampi, Belur, Halebedu & Bangalore Tour." Begin your adventure in Hampi, exploring the historic Trikuteshwara Temple and the ancient ruins of Gadag & Lakkundi. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of the Royal Enclosures and Hazara Rama Temple during a captivating city tour in Hampi. Witness the fascinating King's Balance and the towering Mahanavami Dibba, showcasing the grandeur of Vijayanagara rulers. Continue to Belur, where the Chennakeshava Temple beckons with its exquisite Hoysala architecture. Explore the sculptural extravaganza of Halebidu's Hoysaleswara Temple and Jain bastics. Conclude your cultural odyssey in Bangalore, discovering the botanical wonders of Lal Bagh Garden, the historic Bangalore Fort, and the opulent Bangalore Palace. This tour seamlessly blends history, spirituality, and architectural marvels, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into Karnataka's rich heritage.

$956.00

456 h

South India Immersive Journey

Calm and soothing region; idyllic escapes in houseboats along the backwaters of Kerala, mean to immerse you into the Tropical South of India. Renowned for its kind people, lush scenery, delicious Indian cuisine and distinctive gopuram temples. A relaxing and culturally stimulating journey. Visited cities: Mumbai, Cochin, Alleppey, Thekkady, Munnar, Ooty, Mysore, Hassan & Hampi.

$3,779.00

48 h

Bangalore to Belur and Halebid

Embark on a cultural and architectural exploration from Bangalore to Belur and Halebid, delving into the historical treasures of Karnataka. Begin your journey with a visit to Shravanabelagola, home to the towering monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali, a revered Jain pilgrimage site. Proceed to Hassan, where the ambiance invites relaxation. On the second day, discover the architectural marvels of Belur and Halebid. The Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, an epitome of Hoysala architecture, showcases intricate carvings and sculptures, while the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebid captivates with its detailed scrollwork. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage before returning to Bangalore, your senses enriched by the artistry of Karnataka's historical gems.

$293.00

96 h

Heritage Trip to Belur and Halebid

- Time travel to the Vijayanagara Period - Stories about the great epic Ramayana - Admire the excellent art of the Vijayanagara sculptors - UNESCO world heritage site Monuments are under are covered. - Trip curated by an experienced Heritage Guide

$106.49

504 h

Mumbai & Goa with Architecture & Backwater of South India

Embark on an enchanting journey through the diverse landscapes of Mumbai, Goa, and the architectural wonders of South India. Begin your adventure in Mumbai, where you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Gateway of India, Parliament House, and the captivating Elephanta Caves. Fly to the sun-kissed beaches of Goa, known for its magnificent temples and forts. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Old Goa, visiting the UNESCO-listed Basilica of Bom Jesus and Aguada Fort. Journey to the historic town of Badami, discovering its rock-cut cave temples and ancient forts. Explore the architectural marvels of Pattadakal and Aihole, showcasing the Chalukyan dynasty's grandeur. Continue your expedition to the majestic ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and revel in the splendid remnants of the Vijayanagara Empire.

$3,839.00

Jain Heritage Trail: Shravanabelagola Expedition from Bangalore

Embark on a captivating Jain Heritage Trail with the "Shravanabelagola Expedition from Bangalore." Departing from Bengaluru, the scenic 150-kilometer drive to Shravanabelagola unfolds the picturesque countryside of Karnataka. Upon arrival, witness the awe-inspiring Bhagawan Bahubali Statue, a towering 58-foot monolith with intricate carvings. Delve into the town's history with a leisurely exploration, discovering ancient Jain temples and landmarks, including the Bhadrabahu Cave atop Chandragiri Hill. Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch, immersing yourself in local flavors. The journey concludes with a return to Bangalore, marking the end of a day filled with Jain culture, spirituality, and heritage in Shravanabelagola. Don't miss this enriching experience tracing the roots of Jainism.

$84.00

Day Excursion To Shravanabelagola From Bangalore

Shravanabelagola is a town in the South Indian state of Karnataka that is situated at a distance of 90 miles from Bangalore. It is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Jains. Visit Asia's tallest monolithic statue that rises majestically over the Vindhyagiri hill. Next visit the nearby Chennakesava Jain temple. The temple is famous for its black soapstone carvings. Highlights • Statue of Lord Bahubali • Chennakesava Temple • Soapstone carvings

$185.00

Day Excursion To Shravanabelagola With Lunch

$226.00

192 h

Hubli to Badami, Hampi, Belur, Halebedu & Bangalore Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our "Hubli to Badami, Hampi, Belur, Halebedu & Bangalore Tour." Begin your exploration in Badami, where the ancient marvels of Badami Cave Temples and Badami Fort await. Dive into the rich heritage of Pattadakal and Aihole, adorned with intricate temple complexes showcasing exquisite craftsmanship. Traverse to the historic town of Hampi, home to iconic landmarks like the Virupaksha Temple and the Hazara Rama Temple. Experience the architectural splendor of Belur and Halebedu, where the Chennakesava Temple and Hoysaleswara Temple mesmerize with their intricate carvings. Conclude your odyssey in Bangalore, unraveling the city's vibrant culture at Lal Bagh Garden, Bangalore Fort, Bangalore Palace, and Tippu’s Summer Palace. Immerse yourself in the essence of Karnataka's history, spirituality, and architectural grandeur throughout this captivating journey.

$1,181.00

288 h

12 Day The Southern Feast, Karnataka and Goa Private Guided Tour

This thoughtfully designed 11-night, 12-day tour offers a complete exploration of Karnataka’s most iconic destinations along with the serene beauty of Goa. The journey covers Bangalore, Mysore, Madikeri, Hassan, Shravanabelagola, Hampi, Pattadakal, Aihole, and Badami, before concluding at the stunning beaches of Goa. Highlights include experiencing the grand palaces and historic temples of Mysore, marveling at the ancient Hoysala and Vijayanagara architecture, and enjoying the scenic landscapes and coastal charm of Goa. This itinerary perfectly blends history, culture, and natural beauty for an unforgettable South Indian experience.