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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tungabhadra Dam Garden | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views | 2-3 hours |
| Pampa Sarovar | 06:00-18:00 daily | Free | Early morning for a peaceful experience | 1-2 hours |
| Boating in Tungabhadra Reservoir | 10:00-17:00 daily | ₹100 per person | Afternoon for the best views | 30-60 minutes |
| Japanese Garden | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹550 (foreigners) | Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset | 1-2 hours |
| Musical Fountain | 19:00-20:00 daily | ₹50 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) | Evening | 30 minutes |
| TB Dam Viewpoint | Open 24 hours | Free | Sunrise or sunset for the best light | 30 minutes |
| Deer Park | 09:00-17:00 daily | ₹10 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Morning, when the deer are most active | 1 hour |
Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views
Early morning for a peaceful experience
Afternoon for the best views
Late afternoon to enjoy the sunset
Evening
Sunrise or sunset for the best light
Morning, when the deer are most active
Worth visiting for the panoramic views and peaceful environment.
A must-visit for those interested in Hindu mythology and peaceful surroundings.
Worth experiencing for the scenic views and relaxing atmosphere.
A must-visit for those who appreciate Japanese-style gardens and serene environments.
Worth watching for the entertaining and visually appealing show.
Worth a quick stop for the breathtaking views.
A good option for a short visit, especially for families with children.
Light, breathable clothing is recommended, especially during the summer months. Carry a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Hospet, but it's advisable to carry sufficient cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is widely accepted, but cards are accepted at larger establishments.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water to avoid stomach problems.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
Common Issues: Carry basic medications for common ailments like headaches and stomach upsets.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport and in Hospet.
WiFi: WiFi is available at some hotels and restaurants.
Language: English is spoken by some locals, but knowing a few Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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