Scenic Road Trip from SEG to Nature Kingdom Homestay via Historic Temples and Serenity

Day 1: Temple and Nature Tour

SEG to Nature Kingdom Homestay, India on July 20, 2025

6:00am

Departure from SEG

Start the journey early morning from SEG to make the most of the day and reach your destinations on time.
Free, 0h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Dwarka Veg Restaurant, Kunigal

Enjoy a sumptuous South Indian vegetarian breakfast at this popular local restaurant known for its fresh and tasty meals. Open from 7:00 AM onwards.
INR 150-300 per person, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Gommateshwara Temple, Hassan

Travel approximately 62 kms to Hassan to visit the famous Gommateshwara Bahubali statue, the world's tallest monolithic statue accessible via a climb of 700 steps offering panoramic views.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Explore Gommateshwara Temple

Climb the hillsteps and marvel at the serene atmosphere surrounding this iconic statue, a significant Jain pilgrimage site. Open all day.
Free, 1h

11:30am

Drive to Yagachi Dam, Belur

After the spiritual visit, head towards Yagachi Dam, a scenic reservoir ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature. The drive takes about 1.5 hours covering 90 kms.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Roam Around Yagachi Dam

Spend some leisure time by the dam, take pictures, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings enveloped by greenery.
Free, 1h

2:00pm

Lunch at Khansama Restaurant / Biriyani Katte, Chikkamagalur

Relish authentic local biryani and other flavourful regional dishes at this popular eatery in Chikkamagalur. They open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
INR 300-500 per person, 1h

3:30pm

Drive to Nature Kingdom Homestay

Complete the 25 kms drive towards the homestay, soaking in the picturesque landscapes en route to your peaceful overnight stay.
Free, 30m

4:00pm

Reach Nature Kingdom Homestay

Check-in and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of the homestay, perfect for rest after a day of exploration.
Varies depending on booking, Rest of the day

7:00pm

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a home-cooked meal featuring local cuisine offered by the homestay, ensuring a cozy and authentic dining experience.
Included with stay or INR 200-400, 1h

Day 2: Relax and Local Exploration

Nature Kingdom Homestay, Chikkamagalur, India on July 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a fresh, wholesome breakfast served at the homestay amidst nature’s calmness.
Included with stay, 1h

9:00am

Explore Local Nature Trails

Take a morning walk or hike around the nearby nature trails, enjoying the local flora and fauna and the peaceful environment.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Check-out and Departure

Prepare for your onward journey or return, leaving the homestay after a refreshing retreat experience.
Free, 30m