Mallikarjuna Temple Day Tour from Hyderabad by Bus

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The Journey to the Jyotirlinga: Mallikarjuna Temple Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of one of India's revered spiritual sites, located in Srisailam, about 3 hours from Hyderabad. This 7.5-hour experience is ideal for those interested in Hindu culture and architecture, as it includes visits to the ancient Mallikarjuna Temple, known for its stunning Dravidian architecture and spiritual significance. Participants can choose to enhance their experience with options such as an English-speaking local guide, entrance fees to monuments, and lunch. The tour is distinctive for its combination of cultural immersion, scenic drives, and the opportunity to engage with local traditions at a significant pilgrimage site.

Inclusions

  • Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • Lunch, if option selected.
  • Bottled water in the car.
  • Government Taxes.

Exclusions

  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Itinerary

Stop 1

7:00am - Your private guide will meet you at your hotel in Hyderabad and you will set out on a scenic drive to Srisailam. Srisailam is located in the Nallamala hills of Andhra Pradesh and is home to the famous Mallikarjuna Temple.

Stop 2

11:00am - Upon arriving at the temple, your guide will take you on a tour of the site. The Mallikarjuna Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort Parvati, and is considered one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in India. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture, which blend the Chalukya and Vijayanagara styles of architecture. You will also learn about the history and significance of the temple, which dates back to the 7th century.

Stop 3

1:00pm - Lunch break.

Stop 4

2:00pm - Next, your guide will take you to the nearby Shikaresvara Temple. This ancient temple is known for its stunning sculptures, which date back to the 5th century. You will get to explore the ruins of the temple, which include intricate carvings of gods and goddesses, animals, and other mythological figures. Your guide will also tell you about the history of the temple and its cultural significance.

Stop 5

4:00pm - After the Shikaresvara Temple, you will return to Hyderabad, with unforgettable memories of your day trip to the Mallikarjuna Temple. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel, and you will have the rest of the evening to relax and reflect on your experience.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible Please provide your hotel name and address at the time of booking or at least 3 days prior to the trip date. Our guide and driver will meet you in the hotel lobby at the scheduled time. Contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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