The South Indian Cultural Trail |
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Art, Temples, Culture, Food
The tour introduces two very South Indian olden day suburbs Malleswaram & Sheshadripuram known for the South Indian art and culture. Malleswaram evokes an image of ancient temples, street shopping, eateries called Darshinis that provide fresh delicious dosas and vadas, old world bungalows and modern apartments and South Indian classical music and dance.
The tour starts with an introduction to the area at Kadu Malleshwara temple. Through a walk and a drive it covers the story of the area. We walk from the temple vicinity to the open markets & visit an old world bungalow. From here, we head out for a small cultural performance in the house of a renowned dance guru. We then stopover at an iconic eatery to savor South Indian short eats - tiffin, as we call it. In the nearby Sheshadripuram, we can get competitive playing ancient Indian board games.
Venue:Kadu Malleshwaram Temple
Duration: 4-5 hours
Attractions: Kadu Malleshwara temple, old world bungalow, traditional board games, iconic food outlets, dance performance
Inclusions: Guided tour, traditional short eats, lunch
Exclusions: Transport & everything not given above
Toilet: Board Game Store, Eateries, Dance School
Parking: Near Kadu Malleshwara temple
The tour introduces two very South Indian olden day suburbs Malleswaram & Sheshadripuram known for the South Indian art and culture. Malleswaram evokes an image of ancient temples, street shopping, eateries called Darshinis that provide fresh delicious dosas and vadas, old world bungalows and modern apartments and South Indian classical music and dance.
The tour starts with an introduction to the area at Kadu Malleshwara temple. Through a walk and a drive it covers the story of the area. We walk from the temple vicinity to the open markets & visit an old world bungalow. From here, we head out for a small cultural performance in the house of a renowned dance guru. We then stopover at an iconic eatery to savor South Indian short eats - tiffin, as we call it. In the nearby Sheshadripuram, we can get competitive playing ancient Indian board games.
Venue:Kadu Malleshwaram Temple
Duration: 4-5 hours
Attractions: Kadu Malleshwara temple, old world bungalow, traditional board games, iconic food outlets, dance performance
Inclusions: Guided tour, traditional short eats, lunch
Exclusions: Transport & everything not given above
Toilet: Board Game Store, Eateries, Dance School
Parking: Near Kadu Malleshwara temple
