Bidar
excursions would take you to some fabulous historical sites and sacred
pilgrimages. Excursions from Bidar include Basavakalyan and Humnabad.
Basavakalyan (80 km)
Basavakalyan was the majestic capital of the Kalyani Chalukyas from
1050 to 1195. Basavakalyan is also well-known for being the birthplace
of 12th century social reformer Basaveshwara who worked for upliftment
of the Poor.
Humnabad (52 km)
Humnabad is a renowned pilgrimage for the Hindus. During the annual
seven-day Veerabhadreshwara Jatra and cart pulling Mohotsav held in
January-February, the ancient temple of Lord Veerabhadreshwara in
Humnabad attracts lakhs of tourists.