Escape the city and explore Bangalore’s scenic countryside on this small-group trekking adventure to Nandi Hills. Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast, then enjoy a guided trek with stories of the region’s rich past. Visit the 9th-century Bhoga & Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple, a colonial-era railway station, and try your hand at pottery with a 4th-generation artisan. • Discover the hidden gems of Bangalore’s countryside, from ancient temples to local silk workshops. • Learn fascinating history and local legends from our experienced guide. • Try your hand at traditional pottery and explore the artistry of silk thread weaving. • Hike through picturesque trails and enjoy breathta...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All experiences as per the itinerary
All taxes, fees and handling charges
An English-speaking, professional tour guide
Comfortable car to travel from the start point to Nandi Village and travel back
Breakfast and buffet lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Alcoholic beverages
Any personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Hard Rock Cafe
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Minimum age is 14 years
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A maximum of 12 people per booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Meet our tour leader at the Hard Rock Café, located in the city centre and drive towards Nandi base
30 minutes
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Nandi Hills
Arrive at a charming eco-resort near Nandi Hills, where a quick, wholesome breakfast awaits to energize you for the hiking trail ahead
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Nandi Hills
Hike through picturesque trails and enjoy breathtaking hilltop views from Nandi Hills. Along the way, take in the fresh mountain air and the peaceful charm of the surrounding landscape.
3 hours
4
Yoganandeeshwara Temple
Trek through mist-covered trails, passing ancient fort walls from the 9th century, a stepped well, and an intricately carved Yoganandeeshwara temple. Soak in the panoramic views of the valley below.
30 minutes
5
Nandi Hills
The base of the hills is landscaped with marigold farms, vine yards with a backdrop of the magnificent Nandi hills. It is home to sericulture units, local potters, bee keepers and sets a pace to enjoy the simple village life.
6
Nandi Hills
After your descent, visit a silk-processing unit in Nandi village to discover how Bangalore’s famous silk is made—from delicate cocoons to fine fabric
30 minutes
7
Shree Bhoga Nandishwara Temple
Walk through one of Bangalore’s oldest and historically significant temples an architectural masterpiece that reflects the rule of five great dynasties that ruled the region.
30 minutes
8
Nandi Hills
100-Year-Old British Railway Station: Step into the past at a quaint colonial-era railway station, where your guide will share fascinating stories of British India.
30 minutes
9
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Traditional Pottery Workshop: Meet a 4th-generation potter and try shaping your own clay masterpiece on the wheel! You can take home your hand made souvenir.
45 minutes
10
Nandi Hills
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before driving back to Bangalore, where you’ll be dropped off at the starting point.
Escape the city and explore Bangalore’s scenic countryside on this small-group trekking adventure to Nandi Hills. Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast, then enjoy a guided trek with stories of the region’s rich past. Visit the 9th-century Bhoga & Yoga Nandeeshwara Temple, a colonial-era railway station, and try your hand at pottery with a 4th-generation artisan. • Discover the hidden gems of Bangalore’s countryside, from ancient temples to local silk workshops. • Learn fascinating history and local legends from our experienced guide. • Try your hand at traditional pottery and explore the artistry of silk thread weaving. • Hike through picturesque trails and enjoy breathta...
Highlights
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
11 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All experiences as per the itinerary
All taxes, fees and handling charges
An English-speaking, professional tour guide
Comfortable car to travel from the start point to Nandi Village and travel back