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Nandi Hills Heritage Trail: Exploring History and Nature

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

Up to 15 days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through time and nature with our “Nandi Hills Heritage Trail” tour. Explore the once-royal summer retreat of Tipu Sultan, where history and nature converge in harmony. Delve into ancient Chola temples, admire the impressive Hoysala architecture, and take in the serene beauty of Nandi Hills’ lush landscapes. Immerse yourself in history and reconnect with nature on this enriching excursion.

Highlights

  • Explore Tipu Sultan's historic summer retreat at Nandi Hills.
  • Discover ancient Chola temples with intricate Hoysala architecture.
  • Hike through lush landscapes and enjoy birdwatching in a natural paradise.
  • Marvel at the panoramic views from the hilltop and the scenic beauty.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and serene nature of Nandi Hills on this enlightening adventure.

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
#Discount groupFrom adultTo adultValue
1Discount on 2-person group22 $ 204.00
2Discount on 3-person group33 $ 377.00
3Discount on 4-person group44 $ 581.00
4Discount on 5-person group55 $ 754.00
5Discount on 6-person group66 $ 929.00
6Discount on 7-person group77 $ 1,133.00
7Discount on 8-person group88 $ 1,338.00

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: Exploring Nandi Hills

7:00 AM: Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel in Bangalore, and you'll begin your full-day excursion to the picturesque Nandi Hills.

Visit Nandi Hills: Once the serene summer retreat of Tipu Sultan, Nandi Hills is renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance. Enjoy a hiking adventure and birdwatching amid the lush surroundings.

Explore Ancient Temples: Discover the ancient temples on the hills that date back to the Chola period. The temple complex includes the "Arunachaleswara" shrine to the south and the "Bhoga Nandeeshwara" shrine to the north, showcasing exquisite architecture.

Midday: Tipu Sultan's Fort

Visit Tipu Sultan’s Fort: Explore the historic fort that stands atop Nandi Hills. Admire its five arches with minarets, showcasing the impressive art and architecture of the bygone era. This fort once served as the summer residence of Tipu Sultan.
Afternoon: Additional Sightseeing

Continue Exploring Nandi Hills: Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape from Nandi Hills, offering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Discover Hoysala Architecture: Explore the temple complex's unique Hoysala architecture, including the ornate pillars, sculptures of Hindu deities, and bas-reliefs depicting gods, goddesses, and ornate motifs.

Evening: Return to Bangalore

5:00 PM: Begin your journey back to Bangalore, reminiscing about the natural beauty and historical wonders you've experienced.
Drop Off: Bangalore Hotel

6:00 PM: Arrive back at your hotel in Bangalore, where your private guided day tour concludes. Bid farewell to your guide, filled with memories of a culturally and historically enriching day.

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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