Siriguppa Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Siriguppa Fort
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Siriguppa Bus Stand

    Start your trip to Siriguppa with a visit to the Siriguppa Fort. Built-in the 15th century by the Vijayanagara Empire, the fort's massive walls and intricate architecture leave visitors in awe. Climb up to the top of the fort to get a panoramic view of the city and its surroundings. May is a great time to visit as the weather is pleasant. Spend some time exploring the fort's myriad of rooms, galleries, and secret passages, and learn about its fascinating history.

  2. Day 2: Dhananjaya Temple
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Siriguppa Fort

    On your second day, head to the ancient Dhananjaya Temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple has been standing tall for over a thousand years. Admire the intricate carvings and sculptures on the temple's walls, pillars, and ceilings. Take a dip in the temple's sacred pond and offer prayers to the deity. The temple is open from 6 AM to 1 PM and from 4 PM to 8 PM.

  3. Day 3: Kudalasangama
    1 hour 15 minutes (55 km) from Dhananjaya Temple

    On your final day in Siriguppa, take a day trip to Kudalasangama - a small town located at the confluence of the Krishna and Malaprabha rivers. Visit the ancient Kudalasangama Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and learn about its fascinating history. Take a boat ride on the river and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Don't forget to taste some of the town's famous pedas - a sweet delicacy made of milk and sugar.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Siriguppa Fort (2 hours, free)
  • Dhananjaya Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Kudalasangama (3-4 hours, boat ride costs INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 200 per person
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