3-Day Spiritual and Nature Retreat from Bangalore to Sringeri

Day 1: Travel and Temple Visit

Bangalore to Sringeri, India on May 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at MTR Bangalore

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast including dosas and filter coffee at the iconic Mavalli Tiffin Rooms before starting your journey.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Sringeri

Set out on the approx 7-hour scenic drive from Bangalore to Sringeri through Karnataka’s lush countryside.
INR0, 7h0m

3:00PM

Check-in and rest at Hotel Mayura Samshaptak

Relax and refresh at this comfortable hotel close to the Sringeri Sharada Peetham.
INR2500, 1h0m

4:00PM

Visit Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Explore the historic 8th-century Sharada Peetham temple dedicated to Goddess Sharada, a major spiritual center established by Adi Shankaracharya.
INR0, 2h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Mayura Samshaptak Restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet flavorful vegetarian dinner with traditional Karnataka dishes served fresh at the hotel.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Nature and Local Culture

Sringeri, India on May 6, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 0h45m

8:15AM

Visit Vidyashankara Temple

Tour the exquisite 14th-century Vijayanagara style Vidyashankara Temple, famous for its astronomical significance and ornate architecture.
INR20, 1h0m

9:30AM

Trek to Agnigundala Falls

Take a 2-km trek to the scenic Agnigundala waterfalls located near Sringeri, offering lush views and a refreshing environment.
INR0, 3h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at local eatery ‘Cafe Chikmagalur’

Taste local Karnataka flavors with mild spices and fresh ingredients in this cozy cafe known for its regional dishes.
INR400, 1h0m

1:45PM

Relax by Tunga River

Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing along the banks of the serene Tunga River that flows through Sringeri.
INR0, 2h0m

4:00PM

Explore Sringeri Market

Browse handicrafts, sandalwood products, and religious souvenirs in the bustling local market near the temple.
Varies, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Ananda Restaurant

Dine at Ananda, known for its traditional South Indian thali meals served in a warm ambiance.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 3: Return to Bangalore

Sringeri to Bangalore, India on May 7, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at the hotel to prepare for the return journey to Bangalore.
Included, 0h45m

7:45AM

Check out and depart for Bangalore

Begin the 7-hour drive back to Bangalore, retracing the scenic route through Karnataka.
INR0, 7h0m

3:00PM

Lunch stop at Ideal Cafe, Hassan

Enjoy a quick lunch at Ideal Cafe along the route, popular for its masala dosa and chai.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00PM

Continue Drive to Bangalore

Resume the journey north-east back to Bangalore, arriving in the late afternoon.
INR0, 3h0m
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