Badami

Travel Guide

The Mallikarjuna temple at Pattadakkal was commissioned to be built by King Vikramaditya's younger wife Trailokamahadevi. It's dedicated to Lord Shiva and has ornate carvings from Ramayana, Mahabharata and other texts on its walls.
The Mallikarjuna temple at Pattadakkal was commissioned to be built by King Vikramaditya's younger wife Trailokamahadevi. It's dedicated to Lord Shiva and has ornate carvings from Ramayana, Mahabharata and other texts on its walls.
Another of the UNESCO heritage sites, these rock cut cave temples in Badami are very well preserved. There are a total of 4 caves, first and second dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu respectively.
The carvings of these Ganas (or dwarves) greets you at the entrance pedestal of cave 2 at Badami.
Pattadakallu has a group of Hindu temples from 7-8th century. Well known for Chalukya architecture.

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Sterling Banashree Badami

Sterling Banashree Badami

3.5 out of 5
S B Yaragoppa Village, Ward no 6, Badami District Bagalkot State Karnataka
The price is AED 129 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
AED 129
AED 135 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Badami. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Badami Cave Temples and Agastya ...
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Very Good Property and staffs are friendly and helpful

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Sterling Banashree Badami
Mavi Retreat

Mavi Retreat

2.5 out of 5
Railway Station Rd Badami KA
The price is AED 173 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
AED 173
AED 182 total
22 Mar - 23 Mar
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Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in Badami. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Badami Museum and Agastya Lake ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Staff were very helpful. Facilities were nice and new. Breakfast buffet delicious!

Reviewed on 17 February 2026

Mavi Retreat
SHETTAR'S KUSUM RESORT

SHETTAR'S KUSUM RESORT

3 out of 5
Near Basweshwar circle Badami KA
The price is AED 126 per night from Mar 28 to Mar 29
AED 126
AED 133 total
28 Mar - 29 Mar
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Stay at this resort in Badami. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Badami Museum and Badami Cave Temples are located ...
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Marriott Executive Apartments Bengaluru UB City

Marriott Executive Apartments Bengaluru UB City

5 out of 5
24, Vittal Mallya Road, Bengaluru Karnataka
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Bengaluru. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Cubbon Park and M.G. ...
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Sunset Cafe Beach Stay

Sunset Cafe Beach Stay

2.5 out of 5
Middle Beach, near Kariyappa Temple, Kumta Karnataka
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HOTEL THE MANSION-Deralakatte mangalore

2.5 out of 5
Deralakatte Mangalore LAGOON MALL 2ND Mangaluru Karnataka
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Popular places to visit

Another of the UNESCO heritage sites, these rock cut cave temples in Badami are very well preserved. There are a total of 4 caves, first and second dedicated to Lord Shiva and Vishnu respectively.

Badami Cave Temples

You can find out about the history of Badami with a visit to Badami Cave Temples. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Badami Cave Temples
The Agastya Lake is surrounded by hills and reddish sandstone temples, said to have been built in 5th century. The waters of this lake are said to possess healing powers too. The sandstone rocks around this lake have gaps in them that act as pathways to climb up the nearby hill. This view is from Badami caves.

Agastya Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Agastya Lake during your travels in Badami. Discover the area's sunsets and temples.

Agastya Lake

Banashankari Temple

Banashankari Temple is just one of the places to see in Badami, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its art scene.

Banashankari Temple

Group of Monuments in Pattadakal

Find out about the history of Pattadakal when you take a trip to Group of Monuments in Pattadakal. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.

Group of Monuments in Pattadakal

Badami Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Badami Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Badami. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Badami Museum

Akka-Tangi Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Akka-Tangi Falls, a lovely green space in Badami. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Akka-Tangi Falls