Temple run thro Hindu/Christian/Islam/Budhism/Sikh/Jain Religions

Bengaluru, IN
Self-guided

Included

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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Lunch
    Vegetarian Indian Lunch
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

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    Tips/gratuity to guide and driver

What to expect

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Shri Vasupujya Swami shwetambar JAIN Temple - (Akkipete)

From the place of pickup this Jain temple will be the first place of visit. It is dedicated to the Shwetambar sect of Jainism and is situated in one of the busiest areas of Bangalore. Entry to this temple is subject to conditions. After spending 25 minutes here, we walk for about 20 min to the next destination.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Dargah Hazrat Tawakkal Shah Mastan Soharwardy Rehmatullah Dargah

Hazrat Tawakkal Mastan Dargah is a Sufi shrine of Islam with a history of about 200 years. The dargah is considered to be the oldest and largest dargah in Bengaluru city. Restrictions apply to visit of this Dargah but the atmosphere surrounding the Dargah itself is an experience itself. After spending about 25 minutes in the environs of this dargah/mosque we will travel about 15 minutes by car to the next destination.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Maha Bodhi Society

The most prominent Buddhist temple of Bangalore offers a quiet praying place for Buddha's followers. From here, we drive for about 30 minutes to the next destination.

Duration 25 minutes
4

ISKCON temple Bangalore

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The ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) temple is one of the most buzzing places of worship for Hindus. People from all over India flock this temple. Although it is a temple of recent origin, religious fervor experienced here is very strong. Also the commercial, spiritual and the philanthropic aspects of Hindu religion is best experienced in this temple. After spending about 45 minutes in this temple, we will travel by vehicle to the next destination for about 35 minutes. We will also break for lunch at this juncture for about 60 minutes.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Parsi Fire Temple

Parsis are an ethnoreligious group of the Indian subcontinent adhering to Zoroastrianism. They are basically Persians who migrated to Medieval India during and after the Arab conquest of Iran in order to escape persecution by Muslims and preserve their Zoroastrian identity. The Parsi Fire Temple in Bangalore is out of bounds for non-Parsis and so will be seen only from the entrance. The next destination is about 15 minutes from here.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Gurudwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha

The most prominent Sikh temple in Bangalore attracts people from all religions for its sheer service-minded community and offer to feed all visitors to the temple for free. Its about 25 minutes from here to the next destination by vehicle.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Infant Jesus Church

Infant Jesus Church is a Roman Catholic church in Bangalore. It was built to commemorate the historic Infant Jesus of Prague; since then numerous miracles have been attributed to the shrine leading to its increasing popularity. This church attracts a large number of non-Christians who come and pray for their well being here! This is the last stop and from here we get back to the place of starting.

Duration 25 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bangalore and Beyond

What our experts say

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    Dress modestly: cover legs & shoulders.
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    Visit nearby restaurants after the tour.
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    Consider bringing a scarf for temples.
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    Check out local shops near the temples.
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    Take your time to absorb each site.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join the Temple Run through multi-religious shrines in Bangalore and embark on a unique tour that immerses you in the rich tapestry of different religions in one city. This extraordinary experience takes you on a spiritual journey to temples representing Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, Christianity, and more. Discover the essence of each religion and witness their vibrant practices as you explore these sacred sites.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit multiple temples and religious sites, gaining insight into the beliefs, rituals, and customs of various faiths. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll delve into the heart of each religion, absorbing the serene atmosphere and learning about their profound teachings. This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of different belief systems, fostering tolerance and appreciation for diverse cultures.

Who is this for?

This tour is for explorers and seekers curious about different religions and eager to expand their knowledge. Whether you're a devout follower looking to deepen your understanding or simply fascinated by the beautiful diversity of religious practices, this tour caters to all. It's an inclusive experience that aims to bridge gaps and promote unity among people from various backgrounds.

Why book this?

By joining this Temple Run, you'll embark on a captivating journey that transcends boundaries, connecting you with the spiritual pulse of Bangalore. This unique opportunity allows you to witness the coexistence of different religions, fostering a sense of unity and understanding. As you delve into these sacred spaces, you'll gain a profound appreciation for the rich cultural heritage and traditions that thrive within the city.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll visit the Jain temple, the Hazrat Tawakkal Mastan Dargah, the prominent Buddhist temple, the ISKCON temple, the Parsi Fire Temple, the prominent Sikh temple, and the Infant Jesus Church. However, please note that entry restrictions apply to some of these sites. Additionally, lunch will be provided during the tour, giving you the opportunity to savor local flavors and recharge before continuing your spiritual exploration.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised this tour for its eye-opening experience and the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information. Travelers have expressed their gratitude for the chance to witness the diverse religious practices and learn about the cultural significance of each site. The Temple Run through multi-religious shrines in Bangalore is highly recommended for those seeking a profound and enlightening journey through various faiths.

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