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Embark on “Scenic Serenity: A Journey Through Nandi Hills and Isha Yoga Centre” for a day of natural beauty and spiritual enrichment. Depart from Bangalore at 7 AM to explore the majestic Nandi Hills, once a summer retreat for Tipu Sultan, offering stunning views and serene hiking trails. Visit the historic Tipu Sultan’s Fort, and explore the ancient temple complex with its intricate carvings and significant shrines. Discover the tranquil Isha Yoga Centre, known for its peaceful environment and unique spiritual practices. Experience the perfect blend of scenic landscapes and spiritual serenity before returning to Bangalore by 7 PM, enriched and rejuvenated from your day of exploration.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | $ 133.00 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | $ 32.00 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | $ 379.00 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | $ 473.00 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | $ 589.00 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | $ 722.00 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | $ 854.00 |
| 8 | Discount on 9-person group | 9 | 9 | $ 961.00 |
| 9 | Discount on 10-person group | 10 | 10 | $ 1,068.00 |
Pick up from your hotel in Bangalore at 7 AM for a full-day excursion to Nandi Hills. Start your journey early to fully enjoy the day exploring this scenic location, known for its breathtaking views, lush greenery, and historical significance.
Explore Nandi Hills, a picturesque hill station that was once a summer retreat for Tipu Sultan. Enjoy the panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside and engage in activities such as hiking and bird-watching. The cool climate and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Visit Tipu Sultan’s Fort, an impressive historical site perched atop Nandi Hills. The fort features five grand arches with minarets and showcases the architectural style of Tipu Sultan's era. The fort was used as a summer residence by Tipu Sultan and offers spectacular views of the landscape below.
Explore the temple complex of Nandi Hills, which includes two significant shrines: the "Arunachaleswara" shrine to the south, built by the Gangas of Talakad, and the "Bhoga Nandeeshwara" shrine to the north, constructed by the Cholas. These ancient temples are adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, reflecting their historical and cultural importance.
Discover the Uma-Maheshwara shrine, situated between the two main temples. This shrine features a kalyana mantapa (marriage altar) with elaborately carved black stone pillars. The reliefs on these pillars depict various Hindu deities, including Shiva, Parvati, Brahma, Saraswathi, Vishnu, Lakshmi, Agni, and Swaha Devi, showcasing the intricate artistry of the Hoysala period.
Visit the Isha Yoga Centre, renowned for its tranquil environment and spiritual ambiance. The center houses the Dhyanalinga and Linga Bhairavi temples, offering a peaceful setting for meditation and yoga practices. Experience the unique spiritual teachings and serene atmosphere of this renowned center.
Drive back to Bangalore at 5 PM, enjoying the scenic drive through the countryside. On arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel around 7 PM, concluding your enriching day trip filled with historical, cultural, and spiritual experiences.
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