Why choose this Bangalore tour ?
This is a unique tour which offers to take you to a place of worship of almost all major religions of the world in one city! Although restrictions and conditions apply, you will visit a temple each of various religions like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Islam, Christianity, etc. all in one day! We will pass by the only temple dedicated to Fire God of Zoroastrian religion in Bangalore. This temple is out of bounds for non-Parsis. The basic tenets of all these religions will be introduced. This tour is ideal for those who wish to watch various religions in action and at the same time learn about them.
P.S: You have to wear clothes in a way to cover your legs and shoulders for this tour. Carrying a scarf and spare socks would come in handy.
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What makes Temple run thro Hindu/Christian/Islam/Budhism/Sikh/Jain Religions a unique experience ?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Temple run thro Hindu/Christian/Islam/Budhism/Sikh/Jain Religions
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Bangalore and Beyond.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.