Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthargange Caves | Open 24 hours, but best explored during daylight | Free | Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds. | 2-3 hours |
| Kashi Vishweshwara Temple | 06:00-19:00 daily | Free | Early morning or evening for a peaceful experience. | 30 minutes |
| Viewpoint | Open 24 hours, best visited during daylight. | Free | Sunrise or sunset for stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. | 1 hour |
| Spring Water Pond | Open 24 hours | Free | Any time of day | 30 minutes |
| Shathashrunga Mountain Range Trek | Best during daylight hours | Free | October to March for pleasant weather | 3-4 hours |
| Night Trekking | Typically starts around 22:00 and ends early morning. | ₹500-₹1000 per person (guided tour) | October to March during a new moon for optimal stargazing. | 4-5 hours |
| Kotilingeshwara Temple | 06:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 | Any time of the day | 2-3 hours |
Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
Early morning or evening for a peaceful experience.
Sunrise or sunset for stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
Any time of day
October to March for pleasant weather
October to March during a new moon for optimal stargazing.
Any time of the day
Skip if you are claustrophobic or have mobility issues; worth it for adventure seekers.
A quick visit for spiritual seekers and those interested in local culture.
Worth a visit for breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the city.
A quick stop to appreciate the source of Anthargange's name.
For experienced trekkers seeking a challenging adventure.
For adventurous souls seeking a unique and challenging experience.
A must-visit for religious travelers and those interested in unique temple architecture.
Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for trekking. Carry a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1000, Mid: ₹2500, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: Available in Kolar
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions. Cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.
Water: Drink bottled water or carry your own water bottle. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic stalls.
Common Issues: Dehydration, sunburn, and insect bites. Carry water, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
SIM Cards: Available from major networks like Airtel and Vodafone. Cost: ₹200-₹500.
WiFi: Available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: English proficiency is limited. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases will be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-₹100
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