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Jain Heritage Trail: Shravanabelagola Expedition from Bangalore

Jain Heritage Trail: Shravanabelagola Expedition from Bangalore

By Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$292 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Overview

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 flavours. 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.

Activity location

  • Bhagawan Bahubali Statue (Gommateshwara)
    • Shravanabelagola,
    • Hassan, Karnataka, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bhagawan Bahubali Statue (Gommateshwara)
    • Shravanabelagola,
    • Hassan, Karnataka, India

Check availability

Car Only in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-8:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$292.41 x 1 AdultAU$292.41
Total
Price is AU$292.41
Until Fri, 29 Nov
Car & Guide in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-8:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$510.95 x 1 AdultAU$510.95
Total
Price is AU$510.95
Until Fri, 29 Nov
Car, Guide & Entrance in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-8:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$532.49 x 1 AdultAU$532.49
Total
Price is AU$532.49
Until Fri, 29 Nov
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sat 7:00 am-8:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$604.83 x 1 AdultAU$604.83
Total
Price is AU$604.83
Until Fri, 29 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGovernment Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCamera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Bengaluru (Pass by)
Morning: 7:00 AM: Depart from Bangalore to Shravanabelagola, located about 150 kilometres away, with a drive time of approximately 3-4 hours depending on traffic. Enjoy the scenic journey through the countryside of Karnataka, passing through small towns and villages along the way. Take a break for breakfast at a roadside restaurant (optional).
Bhagawan Bahubali Statue (Gommateshwara)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Arrival at Shravanabelagola: 10:00 AM: Arrive at Shravanabelagola and start the tour by visiting the famous Bahubali Statue, one of the tallest monolithic statues in the world, standing at a height of about 58 feet. Admire the intricate carvings and learn about the history and significance of this Jain pilgrimage site. Take a walk around the statue and its surroundings, marvelling at the architectural and artistic details.
Bhadrabahu Gavi
  • 2h
Exploration and Sightseeing: 11:00 AM: Take a leisurely walk around the town and explore the ancient Jain temples and other historical monuments. Visit the nearby Chandragiri Hill, which has several Jain temples and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Climb up to the Chandragiri Hilltop to visit the famous Bhadrabahu Cave and enjoy the serene and spiritual atmosphere of the place. Learn about the Jain culture, traditions, and beliefs as you immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Shravanabelagola.
Shravanabelagola
  • 1h
Lunch: 1:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant, savouring the local flavours and cuisine of the region.
Bengaluru (Pass by)
Return to Bangalore: 2:00 PM: After a fulfilling day of exploration, begin your return journey to Bangalore. Arrive back in Bangalore by 5:00 PM and conclude the day tour.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBhagawan Bahubali Statue (Gommateshwara)
    • Shravanabelagola,
    • Hassan, Karnataka, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBhagawan Bahubali Statue (Gommateshwara)
    • Shravanabelagola,
    • Hassan, Karnataka, India

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