Karnataka Shakti Peeta Tour Package 6 Days
Explore the divine Karnataka Shakti Peeta Tour, visiting sacred temples including Mookambika, Horanadu, and Sringeri, while experiencing the rich spiritual heritage of Southern India.
Duration: 5 Nights/6 Days
Destinations Covered: Kollur Mookambika Temple, Maranakatte, Kamalashile, Shankaranarayana, Sringeri, Hariharapura, Shakatapuram, Horanadu, Kalasa, Belur, Halebid, Mysore and Srirangapatna
Karnataka Shakti Peeta Tour Package 6 Days Itinerary
Day 01: Bangalore – Kollur
Our journey begins as our representative picks you up from Bangalore for a scenic drive to Kollur, a revered temple town nestled at the foot of the Kodachadri hills in the Western Ghats. Famous for the Mookambika Temple on the southern bank of the Souparnika River, Kollur is recognized as one of the Shakti Peetas and Mukti places in India. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and then visit the renowned Mookambika Temple. The temple features a swayambhu (self-born) jyotirlinga that embodies the forms of Trimurti and Trishakti. The goddess is represented as a four-armed panchaloha idol on a Shri Chakra, believed to be consecrated by Adi Shankaracharya. After exploring the temple, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 02: Kollur – Maranakatte – Kamalashile – Shankaranarayana – Sringeri
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, then check out and proceed to Maranakatte to visit the Shri Brahmalingeshwara Temple, situated along the banks of the Brahmakunda River. According to the Skanda Purana, Goddess Mookambika performed a Marana Homa here, leading to the deification of the demon Mookasura as Brahmalingeshwara. Next, visit the Kamalashile Brahmi Durgaparameshwari Temple, located by the Kubja River, where the goddess is worshipped in the form of a Linga. Enjoy the midday pooja, followed by a delicious lunch served as prasadam in the temple dining hall. En route to Sringeri, stop at the Shankaranarayana Temple, a Mukti place created by Lord Parashurama, where both Shiva and Vishnu are worshipped in the form of Lingas. Enjoy the picturesque scenery of Agumbe Ghat. Arrive in Sringeri, check in to your hotel, and rest for the night.
Day 03: Sringeri – Hariharapur – Shakatapuram – Horanadu
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and head to Hariharapura, home to the Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshmi Narasimha Peeta, a significant Mutt dedicated to Goddess Sharadamba along the Tunga River. Next, visit Shakatapuram, a spiritual haven with a 600-year-old Mutt named Shri Vidya Peetam. Following this, proceed to Horanadu, renowned for its captivating natural beauty and the ancient Annapoorneshwari Temple, also known as Adhishakthyathmaka Shree Annapoorneshwari. The main deity, crafted in gold, is believed to ensure that devotees never face food scarcity. Upon arrival in Horanadu, check in to your hotel and visit the Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple for prayers and prasadam (dinner). Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 04: Horanadu – Kalasa – Belur – Halebid – Mysore
Start your day with breakfast, then check out and head to the Kalaseshwara Temple in Kalasa, located on the banks of the Bhadra River. The Shiva Linga here is said to have been installed by Sage Agasthya. After receiving blessings, drive to Belur to visit the Chennakesava Temple, an exemplary Hoysala architectural marvel. Next, visit Halebid, known for its intricate Hoysala temples, particularly the Hoysaleswara and Kedareswara temples. Conclude the day with a drive to Mysore, check in to your hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.
Day 05: Mysore – Srirangapatna – Bangalore
After breakfast, check out from your Mysore hotel and visit Chamundi Hills for the blessings of Goddess Chamundeshwari. Next, drive to Srirangapatna to explore the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a significant pilgrimage site in Sri Vaishnavism along the Kaveri River. Continue to Nimishamba Temple, where Goddess Nimishamba is worshipped along with the sacred Shri Chakra at the confluence of the Kaveri and Lokapavani rivers. It is believed that the goddess alleviates her devotees’ problems in just a minute. After the visit, return to Bangalore, where you will be dropped off at a designated location. The tour concludes with cherished memories of the Karnataka Shakti Peeta Tour Package.
Tour Package Includes:
- Well-appointed rooms on the above mentioned hotels.
- Daily breakfast in hotels.
- A/C Vehicle for all the surface transfers & sightseeing.
- Drivers allowance, toll & parking. All applicable hotel taxes.
- GST @ 5%.
Tour Package Excludes:
- Any meals other than those mentioned above.
- Any transportation which is not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entrance fees to the amusement parks & boating charges.
- Any portage at Airport and Hotels, tips, insurance, beverages, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature.
- Any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
- Expenses caused by the factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, road blocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances, etc…
- Any Airfare/Train fare
HOTELS 2 STAR
ROOMS – Twin/ Triple Sharing Room
CAB – AC Vehicle as per group size.
MEAL – DAILY BREAKFAST
Karnataka Shakti Peeta Tour Package 6 Days Price
Rs 11000 per person for group of 12 persons
Rs 12000 per person for group of 6-7 persons
Rs 13000 per person for group of 4-5 persons
Rs 14000 Per person for group of 3 Persons
Rs 19000 Per person for group of 2 Persons
NOTE: Child below 5 year will be complementary. Child between 5-8 yrs will be charged 50% of package cost. Child above 8 yrs will be treated as adult.
Cancellation policy:
- Minimum Cancellation is 10% or INR 3000 whichever maximum Per Person Per Tour
- 25% Between 45-30 Days Before Tour Departure
- 50% Between 30-15 Days Before Tour Departure
- 75% Between 15-05 Days Before Tour Departure
- 100% on the Same Day & No show & 05 Days remaining.Cancellation charges as % of Total Tour Cost.
About Kollur Mookambika Temple
Kollur Mookambika Temple, nestled in the scenic Western Ghats, is dedicated to Goddess Mookambika. Renowned as a Shakti Peetha, it houses a self-manifested (swayambhu) idol of the goddess. Pilgrims flock here for blessings, seeking spiritual enlightenment and fulfillment of their wishes in the sacred atmosphere of devotion.
About Maranakatte
Maranakatte, home to the Shri Brahmalingeshwara Temple, is situated on the banks of the Brahmakunda River. It holds significance as the site where Goddess Mookambika performed a Homa after defeating the demon Mookasura. The temple is a serene pilgrimage destination, revered for its spiritual heritage and tranquility.
About Kamalashile
Kamalashile is known for the Brahmi Durgaparameshwari Temple, situated along the banks of the Kubja River. This temple is dedicated to the goddess worshipped in the form of a Linga, representing the divine energies of Mahakali, Maha Saraswati, and Maha Lakshmi. It is a place of deep spiritual reverence and communal harmony.
About Shankaranarayana
Shankaranarayana Temple, located in the picturesque Western Ghats, is a unique spiritual site where Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together. Recognized as one of the seven Mukti places created by Lord Parashurama, it is believed to bestow liberation and peace to devotees who visit this sacred shrine.
About Sringeri
Sringeri, known for its historical and spiritual significance, is home to the Sharada Peetham, established by Adi Shankaracharya. The Sri Sharadamba Temple and Vidya Shankara Temple attract thousands of devotees. The serene location on the banks of the Tunga River makes it a center of learning and spirituality.
About Hariharapura
Hariharapura is a sacred town famous for the Adi Shankaracharya Sharada Lakshmi Narasimha Peeta. Situated along the banks of the Tunga River, this site is revered for its spiritual teachings and practices. The temple is a peaceful retreat for those seeking wisdom and divine blessings from Goddess Sharadamba.
About Shakatapuram
Shakatapuram, located by the banks of the Tunga River, houses the ancient Shri Vidya Peetam, a spiritual center founded over 600 years ago. This serene place is a hub of worship and meditation, attracting devotees and seekers of peace, further enriched by its scenic beauty and spiritual energy.
About Horanadu
Horanadu is renowned for the ancient Annapoorneshwari Temple, dedicated to the goddess of nourishment. Surrounded by lush green landscapes, the temple is famous for its gold idol and the belief that worshippers will never face scarcity of food. It is a place where spirituality meets the bounty of nature.
About Kalasa
Kalasa, situated on the banks of the Bhadra River, is known for the Kalaseshwara Temple, where the Shiva Linga is believed to have been installed by Sage Agasthya. This tranquil spot is a significant pilgrimage site, attracting devotees for its spiritual ambiance and scenic surroundings, perfect for meditation.
About Belur
Belur is famous for the Chennakesava Temple, an exquisite example of Hoysala architecture. Built in the 12th century, the temple is adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures depicting Hindu mythology. It stands as a testament to the artistic brilliance of the Hoysala dynasty, drawing architecture enthusiasts and pilgrims alike.
About Halebid
Halebid, known for the Hoysaleswara Temple, showcases remarkable Hoysala architecture with intricate sculptures and detailed carvings. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and represents the pinnacle of artistic expression during the Hoysala period, making it a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
About Mysore
Mysore, renowned for its royal heritage, is home to the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. The city is also famous for its vibrant Dasara festival. Mysore’s rich history, gardens, and temples create a perfect blend of culture and spirituality, captivating every visitor.
About Srirangapatna
Srirangapatna, an important historical town, features the famous Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. This temple is a significant pilgrimage site in Sri Vaishnavism. The town, once the capital of Tipu Sultan, also showcases beautiful architecture and historical landmarks, making it a fascinating destination for both pilgrims and history enthusiasts.
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