Bengaluru, Karnataka · Bengaluru travel guide
Ancient temple

A historic temple complex at the base of Nandi Hills, showcasing stunning Dravidian architecture and spiritual ambiance.
| Time to spend | About 1.5 h (1–2.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7:30–10 AM — cool, soft light on the stonework |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot with little shade in the courtyard |
| Best months | Oct–Feb |
| Months to avoid | Apr–May |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 7:30 AM–7 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 on Google (21,481 reviews) |
Pleasant Oct-Feb; summer afternoons are hot. Often paired with a Nandi Hills sunrise trip.



Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 1–2.5 h depending on pace.
7:30–10 AM, for cool, soft light on the stonework. The best months are Oct–Feb.
Entry is free.
Mon–Sun: 7:30 AM–7 PM.
Cover shoulders and knees; remove footwear