Tumkur Tour Package 2 Days
- Places Covered: Tumkur
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
Tumkur Tour Package 2 Days provides a comprehensive exploration of the scenic and spiritual landmarks surrounding Tumkur. This itinerary is designed for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat through the historical landscapes of Karnataka.
Bangalore to Tumkur Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Tumkur Sightseeing
The journey commences with a pickup from Bangalore, followed by a scenic drive to Tumkur. The day focuses on spiritual and historical landmarks that define the cultural fabric of the region.
- Siddaganga Mutt: This renowned educational and spiritual center is a significant pilgrimage site. The Mutt provides free food and education to thousands of students, reflecting a deep-rooted tradition of service. The peaceful campus offers an insight into the philanthropic heritage of the Lingayat community.
- Devarayanadurga Hills: Situated at an altitude of 3940 feet, these hills are famous for the Bhoga Narasimha and Yoga Narasimha temples. The location is a paradise for nature lovers, offering trekking trails and panoramic views of the surrounding plains. The architectural beauty of the temples combined with the rocky terrain creates a serene atmosphere.
- Namada Chilume: This natural spring, located at the base of Devarayanadurga, holds historical significance related to the Ramayana. Water continuously flows from a hole in the rock, and the site is surrounded by a lush deer park and medicinal plant garden. It is an ideal spot for photography and observing local flora and fauna.
Day 2: Local Exploration and Departure
The second day is dedicated to exploring iconic hill formations and revered temples before returning to Bangalore.
- Shivagange: Known as Dakshina Kashi, this hill resembles a Shivalinga and features several temples and a sacred spring called Olakal Teertha. The ascent offers a moderate trekking challenge with rewarding views from the summit. The site is a significant religious center and a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts.
- Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple: This temple is dedicated to Goddess Mahalakshmi and attracts numerous devotees throughout the year. Located near the Theetha Reservoir, the temple surroundings offer a peaceful environment for prayer and reflection. The intricate carvings and the calm waters of the nearby dam add to the visual appeal of the site.
Tumkur and Devarayanadurga Sightseeing Itinerary
The sightseeing schedule is organized to maximize time at the most significant sites. Morning hours are dedicated to temple visits and trekking to avoid the midday heat, while afternoons are spent exploring parks and reservoirs. This structured flow ensures a balanced experience of spirituality and nature.
Bangalore Return Sightseeing Itinerary
The return journey involves a departure from Tumkur after the afternoon temple visits. The route back to Bangalore includes brief stops at scenic overlooks for final photography opportunities. Arrival in Bangalore is scheduled for the evening, marking the conclusion of the tour.
3 Star Hotels in Tumkur and nearby cities
Accommodation is provided in 3-star rated establishments that prioritize comfort and hygiene. These hotels offer air-conditioned rooms, modern amenities, and prompt hospitality. The selected properties are strategically located to minimize travel time between sightseeing destinations.
Tumkur Package Price from Bangalore
- Group of 2 Persons: Rs. 6240 per person
- Group of 3 Persons: Rs. 4640 per person
- Group of 4-7 Persons: Rs. 3840 per person
- Group of 8-10 Persons: Rs. 3840 per person
- Group of 11-12 Persons: Rs. 3185 per person
Inclusions in Tumkur Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Badrinath Kedarnath Auli Chopta Package from Jabalpur
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Tumkur 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 Tumkur Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Tumkur Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 46 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 noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Tumkur Travel Guide
What is the best time to visit Tumkur? The period from October to March is ideal due to the pleasant weather conditions.
How far is Tumkur from Bangalore? The distance is approximately 70 kilometers, taking roughly 2 hours by road.
Are there trekking options in Tumkur? Yes, Devarayanadurga and Shivagange offer excellent trekking trails for beginners and experts.
What is the dress code for temples? Modest clothing is recommended; traditional attire is preferred for religious rituals.
Are entry fees included in the package? No, entry fees for monuments and parks must be paid directly by the visitors.
Is vegetarian food easily available? Yes, Tumkur has many high-quality vegetarian restaurants offering local Karnataka cuisine.
What should be carried for the trek? Comfortable walking shoes, water bottles, and sunscreen are essential for trekking.
Is photography allowed in the temples? Photography is generally permitted in the complexes but often restricted inside the sanctum sanctorum.
Is this tour suitable for senior citizens? Yes, although some trekking sites might require physical effort, alternatives are available.
Are medical facilities available in Tumkur? The city has several hospitals and clinics for any medical emergencies.
Can the itinerary be customized? The itinerary follows a set route but minor adjustments can be discussed during booking.
Is it safe to travel at night? It is generally safe, but travel during daylight hours is recommended for better visibility.
Important Travel Information for Tumkur Package
- Identification documents must be carried at all times for hotel check-ins.
- Punctuality is requested to ensure all sites are covered within the schedule.
- Respect local customs and traditions while visiting religious sites.
- Plastic littering is strictly prohibited in ecological zones like Namada Chilume.
- Carry basic first-aid and any personal medications required.
- Stay hydrated during hill climbs and outdoor explorations.
- Inform the driver or coordinator of any specific needs or delays.
- Weather conditions can change quickly; carrying an umbrella is advised.
- Follow the instructions of guides and temple authorities.
- Ensure mobile phones are charged to stay in contact with the driver.
- Advance booking is recommended during peak seasons and weekends.
- Check for any local holidays that might affect temple opening hours.
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Tumkur
Tumkur is a significant industrial and educational hub in Karnataka, yet it retains a profound spiritual and natural charm. Located near Bangalore, it serves as a gateway to numerous hill stations and historical temples. The city is surrounded by rocky outcrops and lush greenery, providing a stark contrast to the urban landscape. Notable for its diverse cultural heritage, Tumkur is home to prominent Mutts and ancient shrines that attract thousands of pilgrims. The presence of the Devarayanadurga state forest ensures a rich biodiversity, making it a favorite for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike.
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