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15N16D- Best of Karnataka with Goa

(16 Days 15 Nights)

  • Bangalore(2N)
  • Mysore(1N)
  • Medikeri(2N)
  • Hassan(2N)
  • Hospet(2N)
  • Badami(2N)
  • Goa(4N)
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15N16D- Best of Karnataka with Goa

(15 Nights 16 Days)
  • Bangalore(2N)
  • Mysore(1N)
  • Medikeri(2N)
  • Hassan(2N)
  • Hospet(2N)
  • Badami(2N)
  • Goa(4N)

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Overview

The charm of South India can be best defined through mesmerising hill stations, majestic temples, lush green forests and best beaches. These four naturally occurring and diverse terrains make up the Southern India. South India is famous for its vibrant culture, delectable food, among other manmade marvels. One can rejuvenate their senses by visiting serene places like Karnataka, Pondicherry, Kerala and more. The delicate, intrinsic and detailed architecture are unparalleled and cannot be
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Tour Itinerary
(15 Nights 16 Days)

Day 1

Arrival at Bangalore

On arrival at Bangalore, check-in at a hotel and have rest for sometime. Later proceed for half day visit at Bangalore. Visit ISKCONu00a0 Temple- one of the magnificent temples across India, where one can witness spiritual harmony. Later visit Lalbagh- one of the famous gardens where various flowers and plants with different collection of tropical and sub tropical varieties are found. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2

Bangalore City Tour

After breakfast, visit Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha- houses State Legislature and The Secretariat. Later visit Bangalore Palace- famous for its beautiful gardens and wooden structure. Then, visit Lalbagh- one of the famous gardens where various flowers and plants with different collection of tropical and sub tropical varieties are found. Then, return to the hotel for rest and overnight stay.

Day 3

Bangalore - Srirangapatna - Mysore(170 Kms/ 3 to 4 hrs)

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Mysore enroute Srirangapatna- an island in the river Kaveri which is considered auspicious and religious. Visit Dariya Daulat Bagh- beautiful gardens in the Dariya Daulat Palace, also known as the Summer Palace. This Palace is made of teakwood. Later visit Srirangapatna Fort- famous for its religious significance. Further proceed towards Mysore. On arrival at Mysore, check-in at a hotel and rest of the day at hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4

Mysore Half Day City Tour, Mysore to Madikeri (Coorg) (140 Kms/ 2 to 3 hrs)

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and visit Mysore Palace- a historical palace that is the official residence of the royal family that ruled Mysore from 1399 to 1950. Later visit Brindavan Gardens- built across River Kaveri. Then, visit St. Philomenau0092s Church Mysore- a Catholic church built in honour of St. Philomena in 1936. Later, proceed towards Madikeri- a very popular tourist spot among the hill stations that is also known as u0092Scotland of Karnatakau0092. On arrival check-in at a hotel. Stay overnight at hotel.u00a0

Day 5

Madikeri (Coorg) City Tour

After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing at Madikeri. Visit Omkareshwara Temple- a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in the heart of the city. Then, visit Raja Seat- a seasonal garden of flowers and artificial fountains. In the evening, visit Abbey Falls- one of the important tourist destinations located in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Later, return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 6

Madikeri - Hassan (120 Kms/ 2 to 3 hrs)

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Hassan. On arrival, check-in at a hotel and have rest for some time. Later, proceed to visit Kedareswara temple- famous for its mesmerizing architecture and sculpture. Later visit Shettihalli Church- which is a priceless treasure of Gothic architecture. Return back to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 7

Hassan- Shravanabelagola- Hassan (60 Kms/ 1 hr, one way)

After breakfast, proceed to visit Shravanabelagola- which is famous for its statue of Gommateshwara Bahubali. Shravanabelagola is named after a white pond (belagola) of u0092Shravanau0092. It is one of the popular tourist spots in Jainism. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8

Hassan - Hospet (330 Kms/ 6 to 7 hrs)u00a0

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Hospet. On arrival at Hospet, check-in at a hotel and have rest. Later visit Mahanavami Dibba- the tallest structure that provides the complete view of the city. It seems a square shaped stage from a distance but as one goes closer to it the details of the structure are clearly visible in three parts. On the staircase the carvings of elephants and horses are made while there are other carvings on the front part. Annually pompous celebrations are held, hence this also contains a photo gallery for the foreigners. This is a huge structure with no shades, therefore, mornings and evenings are the best time to visit this place. Later visit Queenu0092s bath- the structure that used to spout perfumed water for the women of the court. The interior of this structure is very stunning as it is ornated with graceful arched corridors, lotus shaped fountains and projecting balconies. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 9

Hospet- Hampi- Hospet (15 Kms/ 30 mins, one way)

After breakfast, proceed for one day sightseeing at Hampi. On arrival at Hampi, visit Lotus Mahal- a unique and majestic domed structure designed in the form of a lotus bud. It is a cooled structure as pipelines are used in the arches and the roofs. Later visit Vithala Temple Complex- well known for its amazing craftsmanship and architecture. Moreover it is the largest temples in Hampi located near the banks of the River Tungabhadra. Later proceed to visit Elephant Stables- that is ancient piece of architecture with many domes and arched entrances that once housed the magnificent state elephants. Return to the hotel at Hospet for overnight stay.

Day 10

Hospet- Pattadakal- Aihole- Badami (200 Kms/ 4 to 5 hrs)

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Badami (Vatapi) enroute Pattadakal and Aihole. On arrival at Pattadakal that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has around 10 temples that portrays a mixture of various architectures and craftsmanship of India. Later proceed towards Aihole, that includes a temple complex which has around 125 highly carved temples built by the rulers of Chalukya Dynasty. Visit few temples which one should not miss- Lad Khan Temple, Drug (Fort) Temple, Ravalphadi Cave Temple, Konti Temple Complex and Jain Meguthi Temple. Explore the ancient temples and then proceed towards Badami. On arrival at Badami, check-in at a hotel and have rest. Overnight stay at the hotel

Day 11

Badami Sightseeing

After breakfast, visit Badami Caves, situated at the mouth of the ravine between two hills made of rocks. Later visit North Fort, the largest enclosure with two more platform structures. Apart from these two structures, there is an underground chamber that is said to contain treasury. Return back to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 12

Badami to Goa (250 Kms/ 6 to 7 hrs)u00a0

After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and proceed towards Panjim- the Capital of Goa. On arrival at Panjim, check-in at a hotel and proceed for Goa State Museum- famous for ancient History, Archaeology, Geology and craftsmanship. Later rejoice cruise at Mandovi River. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 13

Old Goa City Tour

After breakfast, proceed to visit Basilica of Bom Jesus that holds the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Later visit Dudhsagar Falls- 600 m high waterfall on the River Mandovi. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 14

North Goa Tour

After breakfast, visit Dr. Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary - located on the western tip of Chorao Island along Mandovi River, Goa. Then, visit Ribandar Church- church of  'Our Lady of Help', was built in 1565 on the banks of Mandovi River. Later visit Miramar Beach- most visited beaches of Goa. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 15

South Goa Tour

After breakfast, visit Goa Chitra Museum- u00a0which includs pottery, ancient farming, musical tools and also showcases all the staples of Western Coastal India. Then proceed to visit Benaulim Beach- a quiet place as it is far from the hustle and bustle of the city- hence a peaceful beach. Later visit Cavelossim Beach- the most attractive beach visited by tourists. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 16

Drop at Goa Railway Station/ Airport

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Inclusions

  • All Applicable Taxes
  • Exclusive AC Vehicle (as quoted) dedicated for you.
  • Accommodation in above mentioned available hotels with base category rooms at places.
  • Rates are valid for INDIAN NATIONALS only.
  • Meal plan (as per mentioned above)

Exclusions

  • Any Air/Train/ Bus Fares- Best fares, Available On Request.
  • Extra Meal other than mentioned in the plan
  • Items of personal nature like porterage, tips, laundry
  • Any expenses for entrance fees or optional activities or tickets, unless quoted in Inclusions.
Important Information

From its exuberant art and culture of multilingual ethnicity, astounding dance forms, mesmerising music, sophisticated heritage, zealous festivities, elegant clothing and delectable cuisine South India has a plethora of historical secrets, interwoven within a rich and varied culture.
The majority of the people in South India speak one of the four major Dravidian languages: Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. 
Its well known for its rapid development in economy, Infrastructure and Information & Technology. Though it's a conservative region, it’s equipped with all the modern ideology.

cancellation policy

  • 25% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime prior to 30 days of Tour Start.
  • 50% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 30-15 days prior to Tour Start.
  • 75% Charges of lump sum amount, anytime within 15-10 days of Tour Start. 
  • 100% Retention Charges thereafter.

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