Explore Sringeri: A Spiritual Retreat in the Heart of Karnataka

Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Sringeri, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Golden Temple Cafe

Start your day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast at Golden Temple Cafe, famed for its crispy dosas and filter coffee.
The cafe is located just a short walk from the main temple area.
INR 150, 1 Hour

8:00 AM

Visit Sharada Peetham

Visit the Sharada Peetham, one of the oldest and most revered temples dedicated to Goddess Sharada, where you can witness tranquil rituals and learn about the profound history behind the place.
The temple is next to the cafe, making it an easy stroll.
INR 0, 1.5 Hours

9:30 AM

Nature Walk near Tunga River

Enjoy a peaceful nature walk along the banks of the Tunga River, taking in the picturesque scenery and serene atmosphere.
Walk towards the river located nearby the temple.
INR 0, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Explore Vidyashankara Temple

Head to the Vidyashankara Temple, known for its stunning architecture and intricate stone carvings, symbolizing the fusion of Shaivism and Shaktism.
It's a 15-minute walk from the Tunga River.
INR 0, 1 Hour

11:30 AM

Relax at the Angalaya Garden

Relax in the peaceful surroundings of Angalaya Garden, a perfect spot for meditation and reflection amidst lush greenery.
A short 10-minute walk from the temple.
INR 0, 30 Minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sringeri Woodlands

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian thali at Sringeri Woodlands, famous for its traditional South Indian meals served in a wholesome manner.
Located just 5 minutes from the garden.
INR 250, 1 Hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Sarada Devi Temple

Post-lunch, visit the Sarada Devi Temple to appreciate its divine atmosphere and learn more about the significance of Goddess Sarada.
A quick 10-minute drive or a 20-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 0, 1 Hour

2:00 PM

Visit to the local market

Take some time to explore the local market, where you can find various handicrafts, spiritual books, and take advantage of delightful souvenirs.
The market is a 15-minute walk from the temple.
Cost depends on purchases, 1 Hour

3:00 PM

Tea break at Sukh Sagar

Recharge with a refreshing cup of chai and some snacks at Sukh Sagar, a nearby cafe known for its friendly environment.
It's a short walk back towards the temple area.
INR 100, 30 Minutes

3:30 PM

Quiet time at Sringeri Ashram

Spend some quiet time at the Sringeri Ashram, engaging in meditation or simply soaking in the spirituality of the surroundings.
Located close to the Sharada Peetham.
INR 0, 1.5 Hours

5:00 PM

Evening Aarti at Sharada Temple

Conclude your spiritual journey with the mesmerizing evening Aarti at the Sharada Temple, a perfect way to reflect on your day filled with spirituality.
Head back to the Sharada Temple, where the Aarti takes place.
INR 0, 1 Hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sringeri Sadhana

End your day with a delightful dinner of North Karnataka cuisine at Hotel Sringeri Sadhana, praised for its authentic flavors and comfortable ambiance.
It's located just a few minutes away from the temple.
INR 300, 1 Hour

7:00 PM

Stroll along the Tunga River

Wrap up your day with a serene evening stroll along the Tunga River, reflecting on the day's experiences amidst the gentle sounds of nature.
It's a 5-minute walk from the dinner spot.
INR 0, 1 Hour
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