3-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration in Tumakuru, Karnataka

Day 1: City Orientation

Tumakuru, India on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idlis and dosas served with coconut chutney and sambar at your hotel or a nearby popular eatery like 'Sree Krishna Sagar'.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Tumakuru Main Market Visit

Explore the bustling local markets to experience daily life, purchase handicrafts, and see fresh produce unique to the region.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Jwalamukhi Temple

A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Jwalamukhi; the architecture and spiritual ambiance offer insight into Karnataka's rich religious heritage.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sri Krishna Biryani Hotel

Enjoy authentic Karnataka-style biryani, a flavorful rice dish infused with spices and tender meat or vegetables.
INR250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Tumakuru Science Centre

Visit the local science centre which offers interesting exhibits and educational displays, ideal for understanding regional scientific advances.
INR50, 1h30m

5:00pm

Coffee at Cafe Corner

Relax with South Indian filter coffee at this well-known café, soaking in the local vibe before evening activities.
INR80, 0h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Malgudi Restaurant

Dine on a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian Karnataka delicacies in a cozy setting offering homely flavors.
INR300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature & Hills

Tumakuru, India on April 25, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with fresh fruit, idli, and chai to energize for a day of hiking.
INR150, 0h45m

8:30am

Hike at Siddara Betta

Trek the scenic Siddara Betta hills to enjoy panoramic views and visit the Siddara Cave Temple, a peaceful spiritual retreat.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savor traditional Kannada thali featuring seasonal vegetables, rice, and fresh chapati at a local roadside dhaba near Siddara Betta.
INR180, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Devarayanadurga Hills and Temple

Explore the ancient Devarayanadurga temple surrounded by verdant hills and serene landscape, ideal for a peaceful afternoon walk.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return and Rest

Head back to the city to relax and refresh after a day of trekking and sightseeing.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel

Unwind with a comforting dinner at your hotel, sampling regional dishes such as ragi mudde with sambar.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 3: Temples & Heritage

Tumakuru, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Asha Tiffin Centre

Try fresh dosas and vadas with chutney at one of Tumakuru's beloved breakfast spots.
INR120, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Shivaganga Hill

Explore the historic hill temple complex featuring several shrines, caves, and natural springs set in scenic surroundings.
Free, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura

Enjoy a delicious meal serving a variety of Karnataka vegetarian specialties in a gracious ambiance.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple Visit

Visit this ancient temple near Tumakuru featuring remarkable Hoysala architecture and intricate carvings, a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Tea at Local Café

Relax with a cup of chai at a local café before preparing for departure or onward travel.
INR60, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Sukh Sagar

End your Tumakuru stay with a dinner featuring both North and South Indian dishes, offering great variety and tasteful cuisine.
INR350, 1h30m
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