
Tour Package-09: Hassan-Hemavathi Reservoir,Ramanathapura
Starting Point:
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City Bus Stand Hassan
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Ending Point:
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City Bus Stand Hassan
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Tour Theme:
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Nature/Heritage Experience |
| Facilities provided for tourists | Comfortable journey with tour guide, health department staff and tourist Mitra (Police) |
KSRTC Tariff
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Adults: Rs.400
Children (below 12 years): Rs.300.00
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For Offline
Booking
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1.City Bus Stand, Hassan
2.City Central Bus Stand, Hassan
3.Swamy Tours and Travels, Near Vivekananada School, Hassan
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www.ksrtc.in
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Detailed Schedule:
Haluvagilu:
- 07.30 AM- Departure to Haluvagilu (8 Km)
- 08.15 AM – Arrival to Haluvagilu
Tourist site information:
- Haluvagilu is actually a small check dam.
- This place offers a peaceful atmosphere, especially during the rainy season when the water slowly overflows.
Tourist site viewing duration: 45 Minutes
Shettihalli Church:
- 09.00 AM – Departure to Shettihalli Church(22 Km)
- 09.45 AM – Arrival to Shetti Halli, Church
Tourist site information:
- Built in the 1860s by French missionaries serving the mainly British estate locals.
- A prime example of Gothic architecture, it features ornate arches built using an unusual mortar mixture consisting of jaggery and eggs.
Tourist site viewing duration: 01:15 Hour
Shri.Ranganath Swamy Temple, Konapur:
- 11.00 AM – Departure to Shri.Ranganath Swamy Temple, Konapur(15 Km)
- 11.20 AM – Arrival to Shri.Ranganath Swamy Temple, Konapur
Tourist site information:
- Situated on a beautiful hill near the Gorur Dam.
- The temple is surrounded by lush greenery. It is a great place to experience spiritual tranquility.
Tourist site viewing duration: 25 Minutes
Hemavathi Reservoir, Goruru:
- 11.45 AM – Departure to Hemavathi Reservoir, Goruru(8 Km)
- 12.00 PM – Arrival to Hemavathi Reservoir, Goruru
Tourist site information:
- This dam is built across the Hemavati River, a tributary of the Cauvery. This reservoir is located near Gorur.
- This dam was built in 1979 to provide water for irrigation, drinking and power generation. The calm atmosphere with cool breeze is ideal for a family outing.
- The monsoon and post-monsoon months (July-October) are the best time to view the full reservoir and the lush greenery surrounding it.
Tourist site viewing duration: 01:30 Hour
Lunch at a private hotel near Gorur Dam from 01.30 PM to 02.15 PM [Travelers will have to pay the fare themselves]
Shri Subramanyaswamy Temple and Rameshwar Temple Ramanathapur:
- 02.15 PM – Departure to Shri Subramanyaswamy Temple and Rameshwar Temple Ramanathapur(30 Km)
- 03.00 PM – Arrival to Shri Subramanyaswamy Temple and Rameshwar Temple Ramanathapur
Tourist site information:
- This temple, located in Ramanathapuram on the banks of the Kaveri River, has a spiritual atmosphere.
- This temple is an important legacy in the Madhva (Dvaita) tradition founded by Madhvacharya.
- Rameshwara Temple is a very famous place with a lot of mythology. This temple was built during the Hoysala period.
Tourist site viewing duration: 01:30 Hour
4.30 PM – Departure to Hassan(49 Km)
Total Journey : 132 KM