Sacred pilgrimage circuitNH75 via Hassan & the Shiradi Ghat

Bangalore to Kukke Subramanya & Dharmasthala Tempo Traveller Rental

Private Bangalore to Kukke Subramanya & Dharmasthala tour in a 9 to 26 seater Tempo Traveller or Force Urbania, with a hill-certified chauffeur and Fastag toll clearance.

Distance one way300 km

Est. driving time6.5 Hours

Toll plazas5 approx.

Starting fare₹22 / km

Darshan timing: Kukke Subramanya Sarpa Samskara and Ashlesha Bali pujas are performed 06:00 AM - 12:00 PM; the seva ticket must be booked in the temple office the previous evening or very early that morning.

Sacred Temple Circuit NH75 via Hassan & the Shiradi Ghat

Bangalore to Kukke Subramanya & Dharmasthala Tempo Traveller Rental

Distance300 KM

Est. Drive Time6.5 Hours

Highway Tolls5 Toll Gates

Suggested Van12-Seater AC / 20-Seater Outstation

Route Topography & Departure Strategy

Recommended Departure Timing:

09:00 PM

Ghat & Vehicle Suitability Rule:

The Shiradi Ghat section of NH75 is a continuous winding descent through reserve forest, prone to monsoon landslides and closures. The driver checks the road status before departure.

Temple Darshan Schedule: Kukke Subramanya Sarpa Samskara and Ashlesha Bali pujas are performed 06:00 AM - 12:00 PM; the seva ticket must be booked in the temple office the previous evening or very early that morning.

Curated Itinerary Breakdown

09:00 PMStep 1

Overnight departure

Night pickup in Bengaluru. The overnight run is deliberate — it puts you at the Kukke temple office in time for the morning seva booking.

01:00 AMStep 2

Hassan

Night halt for tea at Hassan where NH75 turns toward the ghats.

03:30 AMStep 3

Shiradi Ghat

The winding forest descent through the Shiradi Ghat, driven slowly at night.

05:30 AMStep 4

Kukke Subramanya

Arrival at Kukke. Bath in the Kumaradhara river, then the temple office for the Sarpa Samskara seva ticket.

08:00 AMStep 5

Sarpa Samskara

The seva is performed through the morning window; the van waits at the temple lot.

12:30 PMStep 6

Dharmasthala

An hour north to the Manjunatha temple at Dharmasthala, with free annadanam at the temple dining hall.

03:00 PMStep 7

Return drive

Return over the Shiradi Ghat in daylight, reaching Bengaluru late evening.

Key Trip Highlights

Sarpa Samskara and Ashlesha Bali seva at Kukke Subramanya Manjunatha temple and free annadanam at Dharmasthala Overnight departure so you reach for the morning seva Shiradi Ghat forest drive through the Western Ghats

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Round Trip Distance:~600 km (NH75 via Hassan & the Shiradi Ghat)

Min. Daily Threshold (1 Day):300 km min (300 km/day)

Per Km Vehicle Rate:₹22 / km

Night Driver Allowance (1 Night):₹600 (₹600/night)

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The Shiradi Ghat section of NH75 is a continuous winding descent through reserve forest, prone to monsoon landslides and closures. The driver checks the road status before departure.

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