Melukote Tour Package
2 days Melukote Tour Package from Bangalore covering Cheluvanarayana Temple, Yoga Narasimha Temple, Kalyani and Thondanur with prices starting from Rs. 3,065 per person.
Overview:
This Melukote Tour Package from Bangalore is a peaceful 2-day heritage and pilgrimage getaway ideal for families, couples, and devotees. Melukote, a historic temple town in Mandya district, is renowned for its Vaishnava traditions, ancient temples, and scenic hilltop setting. The tour covers the sacred Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple, the hilltop Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, the holy Kalyani temple tank, and nearby heritage villages like Thondanur. With calm surroundings, spiritual depth, and cultural richness, this Melukote tour offers a refreshing break from city life.
Bangalore to Melukote Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Melukote Sightseeing Itinerary
- Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple
This ancient Vaishnava temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu is the spiritual heart of Melukote and closely associated with Sri Ramanujacharya and the Iyengar tradition. - Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple
Located atop a hill, this temple offers panoramic views of the surroundings and is dedicated to Lord Narasimha in a meditative yogic posture. - Kalyani
The sacred stepped tank near the main temple is used for ritual cleansing and reflects the architectural elegance of the town’s religious heritage. - Melukote Temple Streets
Walking through the temple streets offers insight into local life, traditional homes, and long-standing religious customs. - Melukote Hill Viewpoints
The surrounding hills and viewpoints provide serene landscapes, ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Overnight stay at Melukote.
Day 2: Melukote to Bangalore Sightseeing Itinerary
- Thondanur
Thondanur is a historic village known for its ancient temples and inscriptions linked to Hoysala and Vijayanagara periods. - Krishna Raja Sagara Backwaters
The calm backwaters near KRS offer scenic views and a relaxing natural environment away from crowds.
After sightseeing, proceed with the return journey to Bangalore.
Reference Links:
Learn more about Melukote on Melukote history on Wikipedia
Read traveler experiences on Melukote attractions on Tripadvisor
Official tourism details at Karnataka Tourism – Melukote
Melukote Package Price from Bangalore
2 Adults: Rs. 4,800 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 4,200 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 3,600 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 3,300 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 3,065 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Melukote Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, and tolls.
Exclusions in Melukote Package from Bangalore
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Melukote Trip from Bangalore
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Melukote Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Melukote Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Melukote Travel Guide
1. What is the best time to visit Melukote?
October to March is the best time due to pleasant weather.
2. What are the weather conditions in Melukote?
Summers are warm, winters are mild, and monsoons bring greenery.
3. Is Melukote safe for solo travelers?
Yes, Melukote is safe, especially during daytime visits.
4. Is this tour suitable for families and couples?
Yes, it suits families, couples, and senior citizens.
5. What are the main attractions in Melukote?
Cheluvanarayana Temple, Yoga Narasimha Temple, and Kalyani.
6. Are there adventure or water activities?
No adventure activities; the focus is spiritual and cultural.
7. What local food should I try in Melukote?
Simple vegetarian temple-style Karnataka meals are popular.
8. What is the ideal trip duration for Melukote?
A 2-day trip is ideal to explore the town comfortably.
9. What are the nearest airports and railway stations?
Bangalore Airport and Mandya Railway Station are nearest.
10. Any tips for first-time travelers to Melukote?
Dress modestly, wear comfortable footwear, and respect temple customs.
Explore more details on Melukote on Wikipedia and traveler reviews on Tripadvisor Melukote Guide.
These resources help understand Melukote’s history and visitor experiences.
Important Travel Information for Melukote Package
Summer temperature ranges between 28°C to 36°C
Winter temperature ranges between 15°C to 25°C
Monsoon season runs from June to September
Light cotton clothing recommended
Traditional attire advised at temples
Mobile connectivity is moderate; ATMs available in nearby towns
Basic Kannada phrases are helpful
Official updates available at Karnataka Tourism Government Portal
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Melukote Tour Highlights – Destination Guide
Melukote Temples and Heritage Town
Melukote is a revered Vaishnava pilgrimage center set amidst scenic hills in Mandya district. Famous for the Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple and the hilltop Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple, the town reflects centuries of religious tradition and cultural continuity. With calm streets, sacred tanks, and panoramic viewpoints, Melukote offers a spiritually enriching and visually soothing travel experience close to Bangalore.
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