Visit the sacred Jain pilgrimage town of Shravanabelagola
The Journey
An overview of your route
Karnataka is home to some of the most significant Jain pilgrimage sites in India, preserving over a thousand years of spiritual heritage and magnificent architecture. This 7-day Karnataka Jain Tour takes you through sacred temples, ancient Basadis, monolithic statues of Lord Bahubali, and important Jain centres that continue to inspire pilgrims from around the world.
Beginning in Bengaluru, the journey visits the world-famous Shravanabelagola, renowned for its towering 57-foot monolithic statue of Lord Gomateshwara Bahubali. Continue through the Hoysala heritage towns of Belur and Halebidu before exploring the Jain centres of Moodbidri, Karkala, Venur, and Dharmasthala. The tour concludes in the vibrant coastal city of Mangalore.
Perfect for pilgrims, history enthusiasts, and cultural travellers, this itinerary offers a fascinating insight into Karnataka's rich Jain traditions while showcasing beautiful landscapes and remarkable architectural masterpieces.
Destinations Covered
Bangalore, Moodbidri, Hassan, Badami, Mangalore, Hubli, sharabanbelagola, Karnataka, South India
Best For
Culture, Religious
Trip Rhythm
Comfortable paced itinerary
Highlights of the trip
Witness the 57-foot monolithic statue of Lord Gomateshwara Bahubali
Explore ancient Jain Basadis in Moodbidri
Visit the majestic Bahubali Statue at Karkala
Visit Dharmasthala and its famous temple complex
Discover Venur, home to another impressive Bahubali monolith
Explore the Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebidu
Experience Karnataka's rich Jain heritage and architecture
Comfortable private transportation throughout the tour
Ideal for pilgrims, families, and cultural travellers
Day by Day
The itinerary
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Upon arrival at Bengaluru Airport, meet our representative and drive to Shravanabelagola, one of India's most important Jain pilgrimage destinations.
Visit Vindhyagiri Hill, home to the magnificent 57-foot monolithic statue of Lord Gomateshwara Bahubali, Chandragiri Hill, Jain temples, and ancient inscriptions.
Overnight: Shravanabelagola / Hassan
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Included
What's part of the trip
- ✓Accommodation in well-appointed hotels
- ✓Private air-conditioned vehicle
- ✓Airport and railway station transfers
- ✓Sightseeing as per itinerary
- ✓Experienced English-speaking driver
- ✓Toll tax, parking, fuel charges Driver allowance
- ✓All applicable government taxes
Not Included
Plan separately
- ✕Meals: Lunch and dinner are not included, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine on your own.
- ✕Personal Expenses: Tips, shopping, and personal purchases.
- ✕Travel Insurance: Travel insurance coverage.
- ✕Any Other Activity: Optional activities not mentioned in the inclusions.
- ✕Airfare/Train fare: Transportation to and from Karnataka is not included.
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