Two-Day Cultural and Natural Retreat in Magadi, India

Day 1: Heritage & Town

Magadi, India on June 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Magadi Palace

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a local hotel offering traditional South Indian breakfast items, open from 7:00am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:15am

Visit Magadi Fort

Explore the historic Magadi Fort, an architectural marvel from the 18th century offering insights into regional history and beautiful views. The fort is open to visitors from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Magadi Town Market Walk

Discover the bustling local town market, perfect for experiencing authentic rural life and shopping for local crafts and produce. Markets are open throughout the day.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura

Enjoy traditional Karnataka cuisine with freshly prepared meals in a comfortable hotel restaurant open till 3:00pm.
INR200, 1h0m

1:45pm

Lake Walk at Magadi Lake

Spend a peaceful afternoon walking around Magadi Lake, a scenic water body known for bird watching and relaxing nature views. Accessible all daylight hours.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some rest and to enjoy the serene environment of Magadi.
Included, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Magadi Palace

Relish a variety of South Indian and North Indian dishes served with local flavors, the restaurant is open until 9:00pm.
INR350, 1h30m

Day 2: Nature & Spiritual

Magadi, India on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli, dosa, and fresh filter coffee before an active day.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Trek Shivagange Hill

Embark on a scenic morning trek up Shivagange Hill, known for its religious shrines and spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Open from sunrise to sunset.
Free, 3h0m

11:15am

Visit to Sri Gangadhareshwara Temple

Explore the temple at the base of Shivagange, a significant spiritual site revered by locals, open from early morning to evening.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Nearby Local Eatery

Enjoy a meal of freshly prepared vegetarian South Indian dishes at an eatery close to Shivagange, open till 2:00pm.
INR150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Magadi Town

Drive back to Magadi, taking in the lush landscapes and rural scenery.
Included, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Local Artisan Workshop

Discover local craftsmanship at an artisan workshop showcasing pottery and weaving, great for souvenirs and cultural appreciation.
Free, 1h0m

4:15pm

Tea Break at Café Nirvana

Relax at this charming café with a cup of freshly brewed tea or coffee and light snacks, open until 6:00pm.
INR100, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Mayura

Conclude your visit with a delicious dinner featuring local specialties and a peaceful ambiance, open till 9:00pm.
INR350, 1h30m