Day Trip to Lepakshi temple and Adiyogi

A well-paced day trip for voyagers aged 50+, thoughtfully designed for comfort, culture, and good company.

🗓 13 March 2025

🛕 Day Trip to Lepakshi Temple & Adiyogi Shiva Statue

📍 Pick-up & drop: Bellandur, Marathahalli, Mahadevapura and KR Puram

⏰ Early start | Return by evening

What’s included:

* Comfortable transportation

* Breakfast & lunch

* Guided visit at Lepakshi & Adiyogi

* Easy sightseeing with ample breaks

* Like-minded travellers

This is ideal for those who enjoy heritage, spirituality, and relaxed exploration with peers.

Leave from Bellandur and other locations at 7AM in the morning.

Embark on a 3 hour scenic drive to Lepakshi temple. Breakfast enroute. Located in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, this 16th-century temple complex is famous for its beautiful architecture.

Admire the Veerabhadra Temple, Natya Mantapa, Kalyana Mandapa, and the Hanging Pillar. The colossal Nandi Statue, crafted from a single granite block, is another highlight. Within the same Lepakshi Temple complex, see the Nandi Bull statue, India's largest. Standing at 15 feet tall and 27 feet long, this impressive sculpture is carved from a single block of granite and is adorned with intricate jewelry designs, such as a kaasu malai (coin garland), bell chain, and earrings.

Have a vegetarian Lunch at one of the stops.

Next, visit the Adiyogi statue in Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, a112-foot statue of Lord Shiva. It symbolizes the 112 possibilities of achieving spiritual growth (moksha) and the 112 chakras in the human system. The Yogeshwar Linga, consecrated at its base, adds to its spiritual significance.

Have tea/coffee on the premises and then depart for your journey back. Reach back by around 7pm.

For any questions, reach out at 7899241772.

Please note, pickup from other locations can be done at an additional cost.

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