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Saturday, December 02, 2006

Getting to Halebid, Accommodation, Local Transport,Tour Operators,Travelers Assistance Guidebook

Getting to Halebid


Hassan is the nearest city to Halebid and you can travel between the two cities either through local cabs that can be given by the Hotels where you are residing if not you can go through other local travel agents.

The nearest Railway station is Hassan that is connects to other major cities like Bangalore, Mangalore and Mysore.

The nearby Airports are in Mangalore city that is 191 Kilometers. And Bangalore city, which is 219 Kilometers.

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Accommodation facilities at Halebeedu:

Travellers Bungalow PWD,
Halebeedu.
There are only 05 rooms are available
Tariff:
Double: Rs.60/-

Hotel Mayura Shantala
Halebidu
Hassan District – 573 121
Karnataka, India
Tel: 08177-73224

Accommodation at Belur:-
Hotel Mayura Velapuri
Temple Road,
Belur – 573 115
Hassan District, Karnataka
India
Tel: 08177-22209


We recommend you to stay at some of the good hotels which is located in Hassan. Because it is just 31 kilometers from Hassan.


Click here to see the list of hotels at Hassan.


Food Specialties

There are no specialty restaurants are available at Halebidu. But you will get good hotels in Hassan city, which is just 31 Kilometers from Halebidu.

Tour Operators to Halebidu:

Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC) organizes tours to Halebid, however concerned tourists may avail the services of knowledgeable guides who can be contacted nearby any tourist spots. We recommend you to not to go with persons who don’t have Government Tourist Guide License that is given by both the Karnataka Tourism Department as well as Archeological Survey of India.

Belur, Halebid and Shravanabelagola Tour:-

Daily (one day trip)
Departure time: 7.15 a.m.
Returning time: 10 p.m.

Places to Visit: Belur, Halebid and Shravanabelagola.

Charge is Rs. 300/- (Aerotech),
(Government charges may change at any time without prior notice to us)

Local Transport Facilities in Halebidu:

Auto Rickshaws: There are Auto Rickshaw facilities you will get their Please check with your Hotel reception as to rates and method of costing before you board an auto rickshaw.

Buses: Buses are plenty but crowded too. We recommend intercity buses from KSRTC for your travel.

Private Taxis : They are available with most hotels and generally run on standard packages. These are recommended means of communications. These taxis come in two categories, they are either petrol or diesel driven. Petrol driven taxis are more expensive than diesel driven cabs and they can be more comfortable as well.


Travelers Assistance Guidebook

Foreign Exchange Outlets : Since this is a small place, there may not be any money changer. So we recommend that you carry enough local currency and do not expect to find any money changer at Halebid.

Health Hazards : We suggest drinking mineral water. It will avaible at all small shops and big shops.

Tips on Tipping : No tipping is required for travel on Auto Rickshaws. For Taxis and Hotels any tipping between 5 to 10 % is recommended

Using Local Telephones : Private run telephone Booths have both STD and ISD facilities. These Booths charge the government telephone rates. We suggest that you ask for the bill in these booths before you make the payments.
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