Karnataka Ancient Glories
Duration: 15 Nights / 16 Days.
Places Covered: Bengaluru (Bangalore)-Mysore-Sravanabelagola-Chikmagalur-Hospet-Hampi-Hospet-Badami-Dandeli-Goa-Mumbai (Bombay)
Day 01 Arrival Bengaluru (Bangalore)
On arrival at Bengaluru airport, traditional welcome and transfer to Mysore. On arrival, check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02 Bengaluru-Mysore (139 Kms / 3 Hrs)
After breakfast, proceed for half day city tour covering Iskcon Temple, Vidhan Soudha, Tipu's Palace, Government Museum, Lall Bagh - the botanical garden and Bull temple. Later drive to Mysore. On arrival, check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03 Mysore
After breakfast, proceed for sightseeing tour visiting Maharaja's Palace, Chamundi Hills, Statue of Nandi Bull, Somnathpur (Keshava Temple) & Sri Rangapattanam. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 Mysore-Sravanabelagola-Chikmagalur (125 Kms / 3.5 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Chikmagalur enroute visiting the Jain pilgrimage site at Sravanabelagola. On arrival at Chikmagalur, check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 Chikmagalur
After breakfast, visit the temples at Belur and Halebid famous for their intricate carvings and sculptures. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 Chikmagalur-Hospet (313 Kms / 6 Hrs)
After breakfat, drive to Hospet. On arrival, check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 Hospet-Hampi-Hospet (15 Kms / 1 Hr Per Way)
Morning after breakfast, proceed to Hampi and visit temples: Virupaksha temple, Vithala temple complex and visit House of Victory. Return to Hospet for overnight stay at hotel.
Day 08 Hospet-Hampi-Hospet (15 Kms / 1 Hr Per Way)
After breakfast, full day excursion to Hampi to visit The Hampi Palace. Return to Hospet for overnight stay at hotel.
Day 09 Hospet-Badami (310 Kms / 7 Hrs)
After breakfast, transfer to Badami. On arrival check-in at hotel. Later visit South Fort well known for the cave temples. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 Badami
After breakfast visit the splendid temples at Aihole and Pattadakal. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 Badami-Dandeli (210 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Dandeli. On arrival, check-in at hotel. Later visit Dandeli National Park. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 Dandeli-Goa (180 Kms / 4 Hrs)
After breakfast, drive to Goa. On arrival, check in at hotel. Rest of the day free to relax on the beach. Overnight at resort.
Day 13 & 14 Goa
Days free to relax on the beach. Overnight at resort.
Day 15 Goa-Mumbai (Bombay) (By Flight: 55 Mins)
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to airport to board flight to Mumbai . On arrival, check-in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 16 Mumbai (By Flight)
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to airport to board your return flight.
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