Shravanabelagola, Adikesava Temple & More: Channarayapatna Timings & Fees

Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.

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Quick Reference

Attraction Hours Entry Best Time Duration
Shravanabelagola 06:30-11:30 and 15:30-18:30 Free Early morning to avoid the heat and crowds 4-5 hours
Adikesava Temple 06:00-20:00 daily Free Morning or evening for a peaceful visit 1-2 hours
Jain Math 09:00-18:00 daily Free Any time of day 1 hour
Bucesvara Temple, Koravangala 08:00-18:00 daily Free Morning or late afternoon 1-2 hours
Lakshmiramana Swamy Temple 07:00-19:00 daily Free Any time of day 1 hour
Archaeological Museum, Shravanabelagola 09:00-17:00 daily β‚Ή20 (Indians), β‚Ή300 (foreigners) Any time of day 2 hours

Best Times by Attraction

Shravanabelagola

Early morning to avoid the heat and crowds

Adikesava Temple

Morning or evening for a peaceful visit

Jain Math

Any time of day

Bucesvara Temple, Koravangala

Morning or late afternoon

Lakshmiramana Swamy Temple

Any time of day

Archaeological Museum, Shravanabelagola

Any time of day

Crowd Notes

Shravanabelagola

Skip if you have mobility issues or are not interested in Jainism, but worth it for the stunning views and historical significance.

Practical Tips

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What To Wear

Wear light and comfortable clothing suitable for the weather. Dress modestly when visiting temples.

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Money

Daily Budget: Budget: β‚Ή1000, Mid: β‚Ή2500, Luxury: β‚Ή5000+

ATMs: ATMs are available in Channarayapatna and Hassan.

Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions. Cards are accepted at larger hotels and restaurants.

Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.

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Health

Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water. Avoid tap water.

Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food from unhygienic vendors.

Common Issues: Carry basic medications for common ailments like fever, diarrhea, and allergies.

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Communication

SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport and in town.

WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at some hotels and restaurants.

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Language & Tipping

Language: English proficiency is limited. Learning a few Kannada phrases can be helpful.

Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: β‚Ή50-100

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