A Day Exploring Hubli's Gems

  1. 9:00 AM: Magical Murugha Math
    10 minutes (3.1 km) from Hubli Junction Railway Station

    Murugha Math is a tranquil and well-maintained shrine that is a vital part of the city's cultural heritage. You'll be greeted by a calm and smiling environment with intricate carvings, awesome architecture; one can feel the purity in the atmosphere. The temple is devoted to Lord Subramanya and Sri Ganesh and hosts several activities periodically.

    Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 12:30 PM, 4:30 PM - 8:15 PM

  2. 10:30 AM: Explore Nrupatunga Hill
    20 minutes (4.7 km) from Murugha Math

    Nrupatunga hill is a quiet and serene location with a breathtaking view of the town. From the hill, you can see the entire Hubli city and its outskirts, which can be an ideal location for photography enthusiasts. The hill has several paths, parks, and greenery making it an excellent spot for a morning stroll or a picnic.

    Opening Hours: 24 hours

  3. 12:00 PM: Unwind at Urban Oasis Mall
    20 minutes (4.7 km) from Nrupatunga Hill

    If you need a break from historical places, Hubli has a modern mall that is aptly named Urban Oasis. The mall has a plethora of shops, eateries, entertainment, and more. There are several local and international brands that cater to all sorts of shopping needs. The mall also has a multiplex for movie enthusiasts and gaming zones for kids.

    Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

  4. 2:00 PM: Discover Wonder World
    5 minutes (1.4 km) from Urban Oasis Mall

    Wonder World is an awesome amusement park that is perfect for people of all age groups, including parents with children. The park boasts several rides, water activities, a bowling alley, and a restaurant. An excellent way to spend an afternoon, you can take a dip in the swimming pool and indulge in fun-filled water activities.

    Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

  5. 4:30 PM: Visit the Iconic Chandramouleshwara Temple
    25 minutes (7.2 km) from Wonder World

    The Chandramouleshwara Temple is a mesmerizing temple that has a rich history dating back to the Chalukyas era. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and boasts magnificent architecture. The temple complex has a beautiful garden and pond that adds to its charm. The temple is a photographer's delight, and it is recommended to have a guide to explain the significance of the various elements.

    Opening Hours: 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

  6. 6:00 PM: Refresh at Hubli's Mothi Bakery
    15 minutes (3.4 km) from Chandramouleshwara Temple

    After a day of sightseeing, you'll need some refreshments to energize yourself for the evening. The Mothi Bakery is a well-known bakery in the city that has been serving its customers for many years. The bakery has several snacks, pastries, and distinctive creations that cater to sweet and savory taste buds. Finish your day with some sweets and delicacies with your loved ones from this bakery.

    Opening Hours: 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Murugha Math (45 mins, Free)
  • Nrupatunga Hill (1 hour, Free)
  • Urban Oasis Mall (2 hours, $10 - $30)
  • Wonder World (2 hours, $10 - $25)
  • Chandramouleshwara Temple (2 hours, Free)
  • Mothi Bakery (45 mins, $5 - $15)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $25-$75 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider checking out the Sidharoodha Math, Glass House Garden, Indira Gandhi Glass House, and more. If you prefer less activity, you can consider skipping the shopping mall to spend more time enjoying nature. Make sure to carry sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, a water bottle, and headphones or a book if you plan to relax.

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