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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kodachadri Peak | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Early morning or late afternoon for sunrise/sunset views. | 6-8 hours (round trip) |
| Sarvajna Peetha | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Any time of day | 30 minutes |
| Iron Pillar | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Any time of day | 15 minutes |
| Hidlumane Falls | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Post-monsoon season (October-December). | 2-3 hours |
| Mookambika Temple, Kollur | 05:00-21:00 daily | Free | Early morning to avoid crowds. | 2-3 hours |
| Belakallu Teertha | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Any time of day. | 1 hour |
| Nagaras Fort | Sunrise to Sunset | Free | Any time of day. | 2 hours |
Early morning or late afternoon for sunrise/sunset views.
Any time of day
Any time of day
Post-monsoon season (October-December).
Early morning to avoid crowds.
Any time of day.
Any time of day.
Worth the effort for avid trekkers and nature lovers. Skip if you have mobility issues.
A quick stop for those interested in the region's religious history.
A curiosity for those who enjoy historical mysteries.
A must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
A significant religious site worth visiting for its spiritual atmosphere.
A pleasant stop for a quick break and a refreshing dip.
Worth a visit for history buffs and those who enjoy exploring ruins.
Wear comfortable and breathable clothing suitable for trekking. Carry a light jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Dress modestly when visiting the Mookambika Temple.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1000, Mid: ₹2500, Luxury: ₹4000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Kollur and Kundapur, but it's advisable to carry sufficient cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for most transactions, especially at local shops and eateries. Cards are accepted at some hotels and larger establishments.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected at local markets and while hiring auto-rickshaws or jeeps.
Water: Drink bottled water or carry your own water bottle. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and eateries. Avoid street food that looks unhygienic.
Common Issues: Carry insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquito bites. Bring any necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Vodafone offer good coverage in the region. A local SIM card costs around ₹200-300.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at some hotels and restaurants, but connectivity can be unreliable.
Language: English proficiency is limited in rural areas. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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