Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore
Bangalore, India

Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore

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Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore is a 11-hour experience in Bangalore, India, from $208 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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Lepakshi is a quaint little village located in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is home to several temples dedicated to the Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Veerabhadra. The temples were constructed between the 14th and 17th century and showcase the Vijaynagar style of architecture. On this day-excursion visit the famous Veerabhadra temple and some other historical sites. Highlights: • Largest statue of Nandi bull • Nagalingam, sculpture of a snake entwined around a giant lingam • Hanging pillar

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    About this experience

    Lepakshi is a quaint little village located in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is home to several temples dedicated to the Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Veerabhadra. The temples were constructed between the 14th and 17th century and showcase the Vijaynagar style of architecture. On this day-excursion visit the famous Veerabhadra temple and some other historical sites. Highlights: • Largest statue of Nandi bull • Nagalingam, sculpture of a snake entwined around a giant lingam • Hanging pillar

    What's included

    Included

    • Breakfast (beverage excluded)
    • 02 bottles of mineral water per person
    • Local English speaking guide
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    Not included

    • Food & drinks, unless specified
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Lepakshi Bull

      You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning for a two and a half hour drive to Lepakshi. Stop for breakfast at a local restaurant en route. On reaching Lepakshi head off to see the largest statue of the Nandi bull in India. The 15 feet high statue is carved out of a single rock of granite. Considered to be the vehicle of the Hindu God Shiva, the Nandi bull is often found at the entrance of temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.

      60 minutes here

    2. Veerabhadra Swamy Temple

      Next take lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant. After lunch, visit the Veerabhadra Temple. This temple has some beautiful sculptures adorning its walls. One of the most famous sculptures is that of a snake entwined around the lingam. A rock chain and a hanging pillar are also to be seen here. The ceiling of the temple is covered with paintings. After the visit to the temple, spend some time walking around the nearby sites that house the Mukha Mandapa - a venue for dances and other social activities - and the Artha Mandapa - the place of royal worship. At the end of the tour, you will be driven back to Bangalore and dropped-off at your hotel.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bangalore

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SITA World Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved.
    • Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and hats are advisable.
    • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
    • The duration of transfers are approximate. The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $208 to $407
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by SITA World Tours, who run 389 experiences we rank across 16 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.6.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)41
    Listing quality (10% weight)74
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangalore.

    How much does Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore cost?

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    Prices start at $208 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangalore usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangalore is not rushed.

    Is Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangalore, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangalore can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangalore and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangalore within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bangalore?

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    On Outty we rank every Bangalore experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangalore city tour with English guide & multi language support, Mysore tour from Bangalore by tourism ministry approved company, Bangalore Through the Ages: Lalbagh, Temple & Market City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bangalore?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bangalore?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore?

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    Included: Breakfast (beverage excluded); 02 bottles of mineral water per person; Local English speaking guide; Private air-conditioned vehicle; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Food & drinks, unless specified; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 782 listed pickup locations in and around Bangalore. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Day Excursion To Lepakshi From Bangalore if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bangalore. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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