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Chitradurga Tour Package from Chennai (3 Days)

3-day Chitradurga tour from Chennai: Bengaluru and Chitradurga. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,180 per person.

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October in Chitradurga

Chitradurga Tour Package from Chennai (3 Days)

Description

3-day Chitradurga tour from Chennai: Bengaluru and Chitradurga. 3-star stays with breakfast and sightseeing, travelling by cab, train or bus. From ₹7,180 per person.

This 3 days 2 nights itinerary covers 5 handpicked stops, including Chandravalli Caves, Murugha Math, Chitradurga Fort and more. October–February is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Your 2-night stay is arranged in a comfortable, well-reviewed hotel such as 3-star hotel in Chitradurga. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.

Weather in Chitradurga

Best time: October to March

Average temperature range: 15°C – 35°C

Jan

27°

16° low

Feb

30°

17° low

Mar

33°

20° low

Apr

35°

22° low

May

33°

22° low

Jun

30°

22° low

Jul

28°

21° low

Aug

28°

21° low

Sep

27°

20° low

NOW

Oct

28°

20° low

Nov

27°

18° low

Dec

27°

15° low

Jan

27°

16° low

Feb

30°

17° low

Mar

33°

20° low

Apr

35°

22° low

May

33°

22° low

Jun

30°

22° low

Jul

28°

21° low

Aug

28°

21° low

Sep

27°

20° low

NOW

Oct

28°

20° low

Nov

27°

18° low

Dec

27°

15° low

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

To Chitradurga

Reach Bengaluru by train from Chennai, where our driver meets you. Drive from Bengaluru to Chitradurga (about 200 km, 4 hrs). Check in at your hotel in Chitradurga. Visit the Murugha Math, the old Lingayat monastery, and the Chandravalli caves below the hills, where finds of Satavahana and Roman coins were made. Watch the sun set over the boulders. Overnight stay in Chitradurga.

  1. 1

    Chandravalli Caves

    Caves and an early historic site.

  2. 2

    Murugha Math

    A historic Lingayat monastery.

Day 2

The fort and the dam

Spend the morning inside the seven-ringed stone fort: the Hidimbeshwara temple, granaries, ponds and Onake Obavvana Kindi, where Obavva is said to have fought off an army with a pestle. In the afternoon, drive to the Vani Vilas Sagar dam at Marikanive. Overnight stay in Chitradurga.

  1. 1

    Chitradurga Fort

    A Nayaka fort of seven walls.

  2. 2

    Onake Obavvana Kindi

    The gap in the wall of the Obavva legend.

  3. 3

    Vani Vilas Sagar

    A dam built by the Mysuru kings in 1907.

Day 3

Back to Bengaluru

A slow morning, then the drive back to Bengaluru for the train home. Drive from Chitradurga to Bengaluru (about 201 km, 4 hrs). Board the train from Bengaluru back to Chennai (about 326 km), and the tour ends.

  1. 1

    Drive back.

Tour Overview

The stone fort of Chitradurga, built in seven rings over granite hills by the Nayakas, with the story of Onake Obavva, the cave shrines of Chandravalli and the Vani Vilas Sagar dam.

This 3-day, 2-night package starts and ends in Chennai. The route runs Chennai → Bengaluru → Chitradurga → Bengaluru → Chennai, about 1,054 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 Chitradurga Tour from Chennai

  • Chandravalli Caves
  • Murugha Math
  • Chitradurga Fort
  • Onake Obavvana Kindi
  • Vani Vilas Sagar

Inclusions in the Chitradurga 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 Chitradurga 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 Chitradurga Tour

Best time to visit: October–February

Route: Chennai → Bengaluru → Chitradurga → Bengaluru → Chennai (about 1,054 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: The fort has a lot of climbing over smooth rock; wear good shoes and start early, as the rocks get hot by noon. The fort closes at sunset.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Chitradurga, 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₹11,760₹10,990
3₹19,710₹10,740₹9,640
4–7₹17,390₹9,610₹8,490
8–10₹16,070₹9,100₹7,930
11–12₹13,870₹8,510₹7,180

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

By cab from Chennai the drive is about 530 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…

Top Attractions

Chandravalli Caves

Chandravalli Caves

A valley of natural rock formations nestled among hills near Chitradurga Fort, featuring ancient caves and a seasonal stream. Early-20th-century excavations here unearthed Mauryan-era inscriptions, pottery, and traces of a settlement predating the fort, indicating the area's long human history. The caves offer a serene, off-the-beaten-path experience with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

1–2 hours Free (no official ticketing)Open 24 hours (best visited during daylight)
Murugha Math

Murugha Math

A historic Lingayat monastery.

Chitradurga Fort

Chitradurga Fort

A Nayaka fort of seven walls.

Onake Obavvana Kindi

Onake Obavvana Kindi

The gap in the wall of the Obavva legend.

Vani Vilas Sagar

Vani Vilas Sagar

A dam built by the Mysuru kings in 1907.

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–February 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

3-star hotel in Chitradurga (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–February

Route: Chennai → Bengaluru → Chitradurga → Bengaluru → Chennai (about 1,054 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: The fort has a lot of climbing over smooth rock; wear good shoes and start early, as the rocks get hot by noon. The fort closes at sunset.

Hotels: 3-star hotel in Chitradurga, 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 → Chitradurga → Bengaluru → Chennai. That is about 1,054 km in all; each leg is listed on this page with its distance and driving time.

For 2 persons it is ₹10,990 per person (train); for a group of 11–12 it comes down to ₹7,180 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 530 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–February.

The fort has a lot of climbing over smooth rock; wear good shoes and start early, as the rocks get hot by noon. The fort closes at sunset.

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