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Lepakshi Temple Treasures: A Day of Vijayanagara Art

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

No Cancellation

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Vijayanagara artistry with our “Lepakshi Temple Treasures” tour. Located just 120 kilometers from Bangalore, the 16th-century Veerabhadra Temple in Lepakshi is a marvel of ancient craftsmanship. Explore this architectural masterpiece adorned with exquisite sculptures, colorful paintings, and epic tales etched on its walls. Don’t miss the colossal fresco of Veerabhadra, India’s largest single-figure fresco, and a massive stone-carved Nandi, as we unveil the artistic legacy of Vijayanagara in a day of cultural immersion.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore the 16th-century Veerabhadra Temple, a Vijayanagara architectural marvel.
  • Admire intricate sculptures and vibrant paintings depicting mythological tales.
  • Stand in awe of the colossal fresco of Veerabhadra, India's largest single-figure fresco.
  • Witness the massive stone-carved Nandi, a testament to ancient stone craftsmanship.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich artistic legacy of Vijayanagara in a single enlightening day.

Bulk discount (by amount)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 265
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 487
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 752
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 974
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 1204
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 1469
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 1734

What you will do

Indicative Pick Up Time: 7:00 AM

Indicative Drop Off Time: 6:00 PM

Note: The timings are approximate and may vary based on traffic and other factors.

Morning: Journey to Lepakshi

7:00 AM: Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore, and your day of exploration begins as you head to the historical village of Lepakshi.
Lepakshi Temple - Vijayanagara Marvel

Visit Veerabhadra Temple Lepakshi: Located 120 kilometers from Bangalore, the 16th-century Veerabhadra Temple in Lepakshi is a masterpiece of Vijayanagara architecture. Explore this magnificent temple, renowned for its intricate sculptures, colorful paintings, and rich history.

Admire Exquisite Sculptures: Marvel at the temple's exquisite sculptures portraying gods, goddesses, dancers, and musicians.

Discover Epic Stories: Delve into the ancient stories from the Mahabharata, Ramayana, and Puranas depicted on the walls, columns, and ceilings of the temple.

Iconic Fresco of Veerabhadra: Witness the colossal 24 feet by 14 feet fresco of Veerabhadra, the fiery god created by Shiva, adorning the ceiling. It is the largest fresco of any single figure in India.

Nandi - Stone Marvel: At the temple's entrance, encounter a massive stone-carved Nandi, the mount of Shiva. This remarkable sculpture is carved from a single block of stone and is considered one of the largest of its kind globally.

Afternoon: Return to Bangalore

3:00 PM: Bid farewell to Lepakshi and embark on your return journey to Bangalore.
Drop Off: Bangalore Hotel

6:00 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Bangalore, where your private guided day tour concludes. Reflect on the artistic and cultural treasures you've discovered at Lepakshi Temple, and bid farewell to your guide.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional)

Languages

English

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