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Belur Tour Package from Chennai (3 Days)

3-day Belur Halebidu tour from Chennai: Bengaluru, Shravanabelagola, Hassan, Belur and Halebidu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,210 per person.

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October in Belur

Belur Tour Package from Chennai (3 Days)

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3-day Belur Halebidu tour from Chennai: Bengaluru, Shravanabelagola, Hassan, Belur and Halebidu. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,210 per person.

This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Gommateshwara, Shravanabelagola, Chandragiri Basadis, Chennakeshava Temple, Belur and more. October–March is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 2-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as Treebo Suvarna Comforts, Hassan. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.

Weather in Belur

Best time: October to March

Average temperature range: 14°C – 33°C

Jan

26°

15° low

Feb

28°

16° low

Mar

31°

18° low

Apr

33°

20° low

May

30°

21° low

Jun

27°

20° low

Jul

25°

20° low

Aug

26°

20° low

Sep

26°

19° low

NOW

Oct

26°

19° low

Nov

26°

17° low

Dec

26°

14° low

Jan

26°

15° low

Feb

28°

16° low

Mar

31°

18° low

Apr

33°

20° low

May

30°

21° low

Jun

27°

20° low

Jul

25°

20° low

Aug

26°

20° low

Sep

26°

19° low

NOW

Oct

26°

19° low

Nov

26°

17° low

Dec

26°

14° low

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Shravanabelagola and on to Hassan

Reach Bengaluru by train from Chennai, where our driver meets you. Drive from Bengaluru to Shravanabelagola (about 141 km, 2 hrs 45 min) and from Shravanabelagola to Hassan (about 52 km, 1 hr). Check in at your hotel in Hassan. Drive west from Bangalore to Shravanabelagola and climb the steps of Vindhyagiri barefoot to the 17 m statue of Gommateshwara (Bahubali), carved from one granite rock around 983 and anointed in the great Mahamastakabhisheka every twelve years. See the Chandragiri hill basadis opposite, then go on to Hassan. Overnight stay in Hassan.

  1. 1

    Gommateshwara, Shravanabelagola

    A 17 m monolithic statue of Bahubali on a hill.

  2. 2

    Chandragiri Basadis

    Old Jain temples on the facing hill.

Day 2

Belur and Halebidu

Today's travel: from Hassan to Belur (about 44 km, 1 hr), from Belur to Halebidu (about 21 km, 30 min) and from Halebidu to Hassan (about 30 km, 30 min). At Belur, see the Chennakeshava temple, finished in 1117 for the Hoysala king Vishnuvardhana, with its star-shaped plinth and the bracket figures of dancers (madanikas) on the pillars. Drive to Halebidu, the old capital Dwarasamudra, for the twin Hoysaleswara temple, whose outer walls carry friezes of elephants, lions, horsemen and the epics; see the Jain basadis nearby too. Overnight stay in Hassan.

  1. 1

    Chennakeshava Temple, Belur

    The Hoysala temple of 1117, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  2. 2

    Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu

    A twin Hoysala temple with carved friezes.

  3. 3

    Jain Basadis, Halebidu

    Hoysala-era Jain temples with polished pillars.

Day 3

Back to Bangalore

Drive back to Bangalore through the coconut and ragi country of Hassan for the train home. Drive from Hassan to Bengaluru (about 200 km, 4 hrs). Board the train from Bengaluru back to Chennai (about 326 km), and the tour ends.

  1. 1

    The road through the Hassan plains.

Tour Overview

The Hoysala masterpieces of Belur and Halebidu, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the giant Gommateshwara at Shravanabelagola on the way.

This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Chennai. The route runs Chennai → Bengaluru → Shravanabelagola → Hassan → Belur → Halebidu → Hassan → Bengaluru → Chennai, about 1,141 km in all. Choose how you travel: cab, train or bus. Every price includes 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Highlights of the Belur Halebidu Tour from Chennai

  • Gommateshwara, Shravanabelagola
  • Chandragiri Basadis
  • Chennakeshava Temple, Belur
  • Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
  • Jain Basadis, Halebidu

Inclusions in the Belur Halebidu Tour Package

  • 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Chennai for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions in the Belur Halebidu Tour Package

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Child Policy

Child up to 6 years: free (no extra bed)

Child 6 to 8 years: half charge

Child above 8 years: full charge

Payment Policy

20 percent advance at the time of booking

20 percent after you receive the hotel booking voucher

60 percent during the tour

For tours between 15 December and 2 January, 50 percent advance is required.

Cancellation Policy

Minimum cancellation charge: Rs. 3000 per person, or 10 percent of the tour cost, whichever is higher

25 percent between 46 and 30 days before departure

50 percent between 30 and 15 days before departure

75 percent between 15 and 5 days before departure

100 percent within 5 days of departure or on no-show

Important Travel Information for the Belur Halebidu Tour

Best time to visit: October–March

Route: Chennai → Bengaluru → Shravanabelagola → Hassan → Belur → Halebidu → Hassan → Bengaluru → Chennai (about 1,141 km in all)

Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bengaluru and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.

Before you go: Photography is allowed outside but not inside the sanctum. Shravanabelagola has about 620 steps cut in the rock, climbed barefoot.

Hotels: Treebo Suvarna Comforts, Hassan, or similar.

Package Price: Cab, Bus or Train

Per-person price by group size and how you travel from Chennai. Every price includes 3-star hotels (twin sharing), breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Persons Cab Bus Train
2₹23,810₹11,580₹11,060
3₹19,710₹10,560₹9,690
4–7₹17,390₹9,430₹8,540
8–10₹16,070₹8,920₹7,970
11–12₹13,870₹8,330₹7,210

Prices are per person in rupees. The highlighted price is the lowest for that group size.

By cab from Chennai the drive is about 466 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price.

With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bengaluru and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.

Route Map

Locating stops on the map…

Places Covered

  • Gommateshwara, Shravanabelagola
  • Chandragiri Basadis
  • Chennakeshava Temple, Belur
  • Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
  • Jain Basadis, Halebidu

Who Is This Tour For

Pilgrims & Spiritual Travellers: A devotional trip built around temple visits and sacred sites, at a relaxed, unhurried pace.
Comfortably fits a 3-day/2-night trip for couples, families or small groups.
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Best Time to Visit

October–March is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.

What's Included / Excluded

Inclusions

  • 2 nights in 3-star hotels (twin sharing) with daily breakfast
  • All sightseeing and transfers as per the itinerary
  • AC cab from Chennai for the whole trip with the cab option: Swift Dzire (2–3 persons), Ertiga (4–7) or Tempo Traveller (8–12)
  • AC bus seats both ways with the bus option
  • AC 3-tier train tickets both ways with the train option
  • Driver allowance, tolls, parking and fuel
  • GST on cab hire

Exclusions

  • Lunch and dinner
  • Temple darshan, pooja and special entry tickets
  • Monument and park entry tickets, boating and ropeway tickets
  • Flights, and anything not listed under inclusions
  • Personal expenses such as tips, laundry and phone calls

Hotels for This Tour

Handpicked stays for a comfortable trip

Treebo Suvarna Comforts, Hassan (or similar)

Packing Checklist

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Sunscreen
  • ID proof (for hotel check-in)
  • Basic first-aid/medication
  • Modest, traditional clothing for temple visits
  • A shawl or stole to cover shoulders

Important Travel Information

Best time to visit: October–March

Route: Chennai → Bengaluru → Shravanabelagola → Hassan → Belur → Halebidu → Hassan → Bengaluru → Chennai (about 1,141 km in all)

Train option: With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bengaluru and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days.

Before you go: Photography is allowed outside but not inside the sanctum. Shravanabelagola has about 620 steps cut in the rock, climbed barefoot.

Hotels: Treebo Suvarna Comforts, Hassan, or similar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you go

3 days and 2 nights. It starts from Chennai on day 1 and you are back in Chennai on day 3. With the train option, the train journey is in addition to these days.

Chennai → Bengaluru → Shravanabelagola → Hassan → Belur → Halebidu → Hassan → Bengaluru → Chennai. That is about 1,141 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.

For 2 persons it is ₹11,060 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹7,210 per person. Prices include 3-star hotels with breakfast and all sightseeing transport.

Yes. This package is offered by cab, train or bus. By cab, the same AC car takes you from Chennai and back. By cab from Chennai the drive is about 466 km each way, so the cab option adds about 1 travel day each way; hotel stays on the way are included in its price. By bus, you take an AC bus to the first stop and back, and a cab covers the sightseeing. With the train option you travel by AC 3-tier to Bengaluru and back; the train journey is in addition to the 3 days. The price table shows each option for your group size.

October–March.

Photography is allowed outside but not inside the sanctum. Shravanabelagola has about 620 steps cut in the rock, climbed barefoot.

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