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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple | 06:00-21:00 daily | Free | Morning - for a peaceful darshan | 1 hour |
| Virupakshi Temple | 06:00-12:00, 17:00-20:00 daily | Free | Morning - to avoid the afternoon heat | 1.5 hours |
| Someshwara Temple | 07:00-19:00 daily | Free | Anytime during the day | 1 hour |
| Kurudumale Ganesha Temple | 06:00-20:00 daily | Free | Morning or evening | 2 hours |
| Baba Hyder Vali Dargah | Open 24 hours | Free | Anytime | 1 hour |
| Kotilingeshwara Temple | 06:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) | Early morning to avoid crowds | 3-4 hours |
| Avani | Open all day | Free | Anytime | 4-5 hours |
Morning - for a peaceful darshan
Morning - to avoid the afternoon heat
Anytime during the day
Morning or evening
Anytime
Early morning to avoid crowds
Anytime
Worth a visit for religious travelers. Others can skip if short on time.
The views are worth the effort, especially at sunrise or sunset.
A must-visit for those interested in Hindu temples and culture.
Worth the trip for the impressive Ganesha statue.
A good place to experience the religious diversity of the region.
A must-see if you're willing to travel a bit further.
A good option for a half-day trip if you're interested in history and mythology.
Wear comfortable and modest clothing. Light cotton clothes are recommended during summer. Carry a shawl or scarf when visiting religious places.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹800, Mid: ₹1500, Luxury: ₹3000+
ATMs: Available in the town center
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 boiled water to avoid waterborne diseases. Avoid ice from unverified sources.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants or well-known street food vendors. Avoid eating raw or undercooked food.
Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, stomach infections. Carry necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. Purchase at local stores with ID proof.
WiFi: Available at some hotels and restaurants
Language: Kannada is the local language. English is spoken by some people in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50
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