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Somnathpur, Talakad Day Tour from Bengaluru with Guide,Entrances

Bangalore, Indiaby Holidays Forever India

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Embark on a captivating Private Guided Day Tour from Bangalore to Somnathpur and Talakad in the comfort of our air-conditioned car with our courteous chauffeur. Guided by an expert English-speaking guide, explore the mesmerizing beauty of the 13th-century Chennakeshava Temple in Somnathpur, known for its intricate Hoysala architecture and exquisite stone carvings. Continue your journey to Talakad, a town steeped in legends and mythological tales. Visit the sacred Panchalinga Temples, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of these revered shrines. This exclusive tour package also covers entrance fees and book now for an unforgettable experience.

What's included

  • Bottled water in the car only
  • All monument sightseeing with English speaking private local guide
  • Entrance fees of Monuments
  • Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 1-2 guests in an air-conditioned sedan
  • Pickup and drop from Hotel or Airport
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Private Air-conditioned vehicle. 3-4 guests in an air-conditioned 5 seater vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips or gratuities
  • Anything not specified in inclusions

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Chennakeshava Temple

    1 hour

    Embark on a captivating journey to the Chennakeshava Temple in Somanathapura, a timeless masterpiece of Hoysala architecture in Karnataka. This 13th-century temple is a testament to the artistic brilliance and cultural heritage of the region. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the temple, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the Hoysala dynasty. Step into a world of divine beauty as you explore the Chennakeshava Temple. Be awe-inspired by the intricate stone carvings that depict scenes from Hindu mythology, showcasing the devotion and artistic finesse of the ancient artisans. Admire the ornate pillars, each uniquely carved with intricate motifs and intricate details that leave a lasting impression. Post this you can make a stop for lunch (at own expense).

  2. 2

    Talakad Panchalinga Temples

    2 hours

    Nestled amidst the serene surroundings of the Cauvery River, these ancient temples hold great religious and historical significance. Explore the sacred grounds and immerse yourself in the divine aura of these revered shrines. The Talakad Panchalinga Temples are a cluster of five temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, collectively known as the Panchalinga Temples. Each temple showcases unique architectural styles and intricate carvings that captivate visitors with their timeless beauty. Marvel at the ancient stone sculptures and architectural details that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The Talakad Panchalinga Temples provide a serene sanctuary for spiritual seekers and devotees alike. Let the sacredness of Talakad leave an indelible mark on your soul as you explore these timeless marvels.

Meeting and pickup

We provide pick up from any hotel in Bengaluru or Bengaluru Airport. Pickup from hotels in Whitefield and Bengaluru airport area will attract an additional surcharge. Please select the appropriate tour option while booking.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No strict dress code as such but modest clothing recommended for both men and women.
  • Shoes should be removed at places of worship

Cancellation policy

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

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