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April 29100% refund
April 30No refund
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Car Only
2 Adults x $187.00
$374.00
Approx Total
$374.00
Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included
Car & Guide
2 Adults x $287.00
$574.00
Approx Total
$574.00
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides. Pickup included
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch
2 Adults x $347.00
$694.00
Approx Total
$694.00
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.
Pickup included
Car, Guide & Entrance
2 Adults x $313.00
$626.00
Approx Total
$626.00
Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey with the Belur and Halebeedu Heritage Trail from Mangalore, exploring the exquisite architectural wonders of Karnataka. Your day begins with an 8:00 AM pick-up from your Mangalore hotel, followed by a scenic 4-hour drive to Belur. Delve into the mesmerizing Chennakeshava Temple, adorned with intricate Hoysala architecture and majestic sculptures. After lunch, venture to Halebeedu, just 17 kilometers away, to marvel at the sculptural masterpiece of the Hoysaleswara Temple, showcasing finely detailed scrollwork and divine carvings. Explore the historical significance of the Jain bastics before commencing your return journey to Mangalore at 4:30 PM. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Karnataka as you conclude your heritage trail adventure at 8:30 PM. This enriching expedition promises a blend of history, culture, and architectural grandeur, offering a truly memorable experience.
Itinerary
Mangalore (Pass By)
8:00 AM - Pick up from your hotel in Mangalore Your driver will arrive at your hotel in Mangalore at 8:00 AM, ready to take you on your full day excursion to Belur and Halebeedu.
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Drive to Belur (180kms/ 4hrs approx one way) You'll start your journey towards Belur, which is approximately 180 kilometers from Mangalore. The drive will take approximately 4 hours, during which you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
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12:00 PM to 1:00 PM - Visit Chennakeshava Temple in Belur Upon arriving in Belur, you'll head straight to the Chennakeshava Temple, which is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture. The temple is a star-shaped structure on a raised platform, made of black stone with intricate carvings. You can see the winged figure of Garuda at the entrance, and 650 charging elephants on the frieze around the walls outside.
During your visit to the temple, you'll have the opportunity to admire the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the temple walls, including the exotic bracket figures that are serene, playful, and amorous.
2 hours
Belur
1:00 PM to 2:00 PM - Lunch break at a local restaurant (at your own expense).
1 hour
Mangalore (Pass By)
After sightseeing drive back to Mangalore and drop off to your hotel.
Halebid (Pass By)
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Drive to Halebeedu (17kms from Belur) After lunch, you'll head to Halebeedu, which is located just 17 kilometers from Belur. The drive will take approximately 1 hour, during which you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
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3:00 PM to 4:30 PM - Visit Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebeedu Upon arriving in Halebeedu, you'll visit the Hoysaleswara Temple, which is a sculptural masterpiece with finely detailed scroll work in stone, depicting a variety of gods and goddesses. As you explore the temple, you'll be amazed by the intricacy and beauty of the carvings, which are a testament to the skill and artistry of the Hoysala craftsmen.
In addition to the Hoysaleswara Temple, you can also visit the nearby Jain bastics, which are known for their architectural beauty and historical significance.
2 hours
Mangalore (Pass By)
4:30 PM to 8:30 PM - Drive back to Mangalore and drop off at your hotel. After exploring the temples in Halebeedu, you'll begin your journey back to Mangalore. The drive will take approximately 4 hours, during which you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region. Your driver will drop you off at your hotel in Mangalore at approximately 8:30 PM
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Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
April 29100% refund
April 30No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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