Bangalore Basavanagudi Heritage Self Guided Walking Tour

Description
This "Bombat" (meaning "fabulous" in Kannada) Basavanagudi Heritage walk introduces you to the old world charm of one of two planned neighbourhoods in Bangalore.
Embark on this walking tour with us and uncover the hidden gems of Basavangudi, from its rich heritage to its irresistible culinary scene, all introduced by a local enthusiast eager to share the best of their neighborhood. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or a food lover, Basavangudi has something for everyone.
Start off with breakfast (or a snack) and filter coffee at an iconic food-joint, then make your way through a vibrant market to explore a unique park before ending the tour with 2 historic temples.
Highlights:
- Visit the temple which gives this area its name & explore a vibrant local market
- Savour Vidyarthi Bhavan's famous dosas or try a hidden gem alternative
- Uncover bats, prehistoric rocks and more secrets in the Bugle rock park
- Get genuine recommendations without any commercial bias or promotional incentive
- Navigate without internet with the Tourific app & explore at your own pace
Practical Information:
Starting Point: Vidyarthi Bhavan
Distance: Approximately 2 km
Duration: 2-3 hours (you decide how long you want to linger at each spot)
Best Time to Take the Tour: 7 am or 3:30 pm from Monday to Thursday to avoid the crowds and weekends if you want to catch the area in full swing
Included
Access to tour on the Tourific app for 1 year from date of booking on both iPhone and Android phones
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
In-app map for navigation
Commentary from local for all stops
Entrance to Bull Temple, Bugle rock , Dodda Ganapathi Temple
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
In-app map for navigation
Commentary from local for all stops
Entrance to Bull Temple, Bugle rock , Dodda Ganapathi Temple
Excluded
Food and beverages
Transport
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Any snacks consumed at Vidyarthi Bhavan is not included in the tour cost
Transport
Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location
Any snacks consumed at Vidyarthi Bhavan is not included in the tour cost
Know before you go
Charged Smartphone
Headphones
Carry your own water