Mandaragiri Hill + DD Hills Trek – One Day Escape from Bangalore
Experience a day of spiritual tranquility and scenic beauty near Bangalore.
WHY YOU'LL ❤️ THIS TRIP
Trip Highlights
Guru Mandir
Visit the iconic 81-foot-tall temple shaped like a peacock feather.
Ancient Jain Temples
Explore temples from the 12th and 14th centuries at the summit.
Mydala Lake
Relax by the peaceful lakeside.
Devarayanadurga Hills
Enjoy trekking and temple views.
About the Trip
About the Trip
Embark on a one-day escape from Bangalore to the serene Mandaragiri Hill, also known as Basadi Betta, a revered Jain pilgrimage site near Tumkur in Karnataka. This day trip offers a perfect blend of spiritual tranquility and natural beauty, making it ideal for families and beginners. The trek is gentle and features a unique Jain temple shaped like a peacock feather, peaceful lakes, and stunning sunset views.
Visitors will climb approximately 450 stone steps to reach the summit, where they can explore four ancient Jain temples from the 12th and 14th centuries. The trek is beginner-friendly, family-approved, and perfect for capturing Insta-worthy moments.
Trip Details
- Trip Type: Day Trip
- Activity Level: Leisure
- Total Distance: Not specified
- Temperature: Not specified
Highlights
- Guru Mandir: Visit the iconic 81-foot-tall temple shaped like a peacock feather.
- Ancient Jain Temples: Explore temples from the 12th and 14th centuries at the summit.
- Mydala Lake: Relax by the peaceful lakeside.
- Devarayanadurga Hills: Enjoy trekking and temple views.
- Namada Chilume Deer Park: Discover local wildlife and nature.
Logistics
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Itinerary
Sunrise Magic
Begin your day with a pick-up from Bangalore at 06:30 AM. Enjoy breakfast en route as you head towards Mandaragiri Hills. Upon arrival, visit the stunning Guru Mandir and explore the ancient Jain temples at Basadi Betta. Relax at Mydala Lake before having a self-sponsored vegetarian lunch. In the afternoon, visit Namada Chilume Deer Park and explore the scenic Devarayanadurga Hills.
Day Highlights
- Guru Mandir: Visit the iconic temple shaped like a peacock feather.
- Ancient Jain Temples: Explore historical temples at the summit.
- Mydala Lake: Enjoy a peaceful lakeside break.
- Namada Chilume Deer Park: Discover local wildlife.
- Devarayanadurga Hills: Experience trekking and temple views.
Conclude your day with a return journey to Bangalore, arriving by 08:00 PM.
Locations covered
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Meals
Breakfast
Transportation
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Trip Inclusions
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Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
- All bookings are subject to availability.
- Participants are responsible for their own safety and belongings.
- Tripper Trails reserves the right to alter the itinerary in case of unforeseen circumstances.
What to Carry
- Comfortable trekking shoes.
- Water bottle and snacks.
- Personal medication, if any.
COVID-19 Measures
- Participants must adhere to COVID-19 guidelines.
- Masks and sanitizers are mandatory.
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled 48 hours before the departure date.
- 50% refund if cancelled 24 hours before the departure date.
- No refund if cancelled on the day of departure.