Lepakshi Temple and Adiyogi Statue Day Trip
Bangalore, India
Duration8 Hours
Meeting PointHotel pickup from Bangalore city hotels
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Overview
- Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pickup in Bangalore, followed by a scenic drive through the countryside towards Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh. This peaceful route sets the tone for a day filled with history, culture, and spirituality.
- At Lepakshi Temple, explore a remarkable 16th century temple complex known for its intricate carvings and architectural brilliance. Walk through the Veerabhadra Temple, admire the beautifully sculpted pillars, and witness the famous hanging pillar that continues to intrigue visitors. The Natya Mantapa and Kalyana Mantapa showcase detailed craftsmanship and artistic excellence from the Vijayanagara Empire.
- Just a short distance away, marvel at the impressive Lepakshi Nandi Statue, the largest Nandi bull statue in India. Carved from a single granite block, this massive sculpture stands as a symbol of devotion and artistic mastery, adorned with intricate jewelry carvings.
- The journey continues to the awe inspiring Adiyogi Statue Chikkaballapur near Chikkaballapur. Rising 112 feet tall, this grand statue of Lord Shiva represents the 112 paths to spiritual growth. At its base lies the Yogeshwar Linga, enhancing the spiritual ambiance of the site.
- Throughout the day, your guide will share stories, history and insights that bring each location to life. After exploring these cultural and spiritual landmarks, relax on your return journey to Bangalore.
Highlights
- Explore the architectural beauty of Lepakshi Temple
- See India’s largest monolithic Nandi statue
- Visit the 112 foot tall Adiyogi statue of Lord Shiva
- Enjoy a scenic countryside drive from Bangalore
Places featured
- Lepakshi Temple
Additional information
• Pickup available from Bangalore city hotels
• Total tour duration is approximately 8 hours
• Not suitable for people with back problems or wheelchair users
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Carry hat, sunscreen, and water for protection against the sun
• Flash photography is not allowed inside the temple
• Food and drinks are not allowed inside temple premises
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Private air conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to monuments
- Lunch
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Additional food and beverages
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USD 160.14
Estimated for 2 travelers
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