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Sandur, Karnataka Family Friendly 3-Day Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit JSW Steel Plant
    10 minutes (3.2 km) from Sandur

    Start your day with a visit to the impressive JSW Steel Plant. Take a guided tour of the factory to learn about the steel manufacturing process and the history of the industry in India. This is an incredible experience for both kids and adults alike. After the tour, enjoy lunch at the in-house restaurant. Spend your afternoon at the nearby Kampli Lake, boating and relaxing by the water. As the evening sets in, head to the Bellary Fort for a stunning view of the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Explore Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary and Hampi
    1 hour 30 minutes (63 km) from Sandur

    Today, explore two of the most popular attractions in the region. Start your morning with a visit to the Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, home to over 150 sloth bears. Take a guided jeep tour through the sanctuary to spot these amazing creatures in their natural habitat. After the tour, head to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to explore the stunning ruins of the ancient city. Spend the evening at the nearby Tungabhadra Dam, enjoying the sunset and the beautiful surroundings.

  3. Day 3: Visit the Gavi Siddeshwara Temple and the T.B. Dam Garden
    30 minutes (17 km) from Sandur

    On your third and final day, start with a visit to the Gavi Siddeshwara Temple, a beautiful and historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Take a guided tour of the temple and learn about its history and significance. After the temple visit, head to the T.B. Dam Garden, a beautiful garden with stunning views of the Tungabhadra River. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the garden before heading back to Sandur.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the chance to visit the nearby Jogimatti Hill Station for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. You can also take a day trip to the nearby city of Bellary to explore its historic sites and markets.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • JSW Steel Plant (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Kampli Lake (2 hours, FREE)
  • Bellary Fort (1 hour, FREE)
  • Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary (3 hours, INR 300)
  • Hampi (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Tungabhadra Dam (2 hours, FREE)
  • Gavi Siddeshwara Temple (2 hours, FREE)
  • T.B. Dam Garden (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1850 per person
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