Exploring Belur and Halebidu in a Day

Day 1: Historical Marvels

Belur, Karnataka, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at a local cafe in Belur to fuel up for the day ahead.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Chennakeshava Temple

Visit the stunning Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, known for its intricate architecture and detailed sculptures depicting Hindu mythology.
INR 250 (foreigners), INR 30 (Indians), 2 hours

11:30AM

Travel to Halebidu

Embark on a scenic drive to Halebidu, located around 30 km from Belur, to explore another architectural gem of the Hoysaleswara Temple.
INR 500 (private car rental), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Karnataka meal at a local restaurant near the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hoysaleswara Temple

Marvel at the intricate stone carvings and architecture of the Hoysaleswara Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite craftsmanship.
INR 250 (foreigners), INR 25 (Indians), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Belur

Head back to Belur to conclude your day trip, taking in the scenic views of the Karnataka countryside on your way back.
INR 500 (private car rental), 1 hour

5:00PM

Tea Break

Relax and unwind with a cup of tea at a local tea stall in Belur before heading back to Bangalore.
INR 50, 30 minutes