Ruins of Karnatka

Ruins of Karnatka

13

DAYS

Itinerary Details

Day 01      Arrive Bangalore
 
On arrival at Bangalore airport or railway station, our representative will meet you to pick you up and transfered to your hotel. In the afternoon, you will be taken for the sightseeing of Bangalore which will include a visit to Tipu Sultan’s Palace – an excellent specimen of military architecture of the 18th century as well as the Bull temple and Lalbagh Botanical Gardens.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 02      Drive to Mysore (140 Kms, 3 hrs)
 
Today you will be driven to Mysore, the city of Sandalwood. Later you will visit the Maharaja’s Palace which was built in an indo-sarcenic style of architecture and also the Chamundi Hills which is a monolith in granite of about 5 metre high.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 03      Excursion of Somnathpur and Srirangapatnam
 
Today you be taken for a day trip to Somnathpur temple (1.5 hrs oneway) which is dedicated to the Lord Siva and is a beautifully carved temple with triple towers. The exquisite sculptured of gods & goddesses are breath taking.
Further you will also visit and Srirangapatnam (1 hr oneway) which was once a Fortress of Tipu Sultan. Later return to Mysore
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 04      Drive to Chikmagalur (180Kms, 4 Hrs)
 
This morning you will be driven to Chickmangalur (4.5 hours) and on arrival transfer to the hotel. 
Explore this scenic city by own. vehicle will be at your disposal.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 05      Excursion of Bellur and Halebid
 
Take a day excursion to Belur and Halebid today. 
Belur is a famous temple town and has the popular Channakeshwara temple which was built by King Vishnuvardhana in 1117 AD to celebrate his religious-conversion from Jainism to Vaishnavism. 
Nearby located is Halebid and has the Hoysaleshwara temple as well as a museum in the lawns with 12th century sculptures and gold coins. 
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 06      Drive to Hospet(300 Kms, 7 hrs)
 
Today you will be driven to Hospet, enrout visit to Chitradurga whihc is famous for its ill fort.On arrival you will be transferred to the hotel.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 07      Excursion of Hampi
 
This day you will take an excursion to Hampi to visit the endless and beautiful ruins and now a World Heritage Sight. Thousands of boulders across the area, adds to the beauty of this place.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 08      Drive to Badami(130 Kms, 3 hrs)
 
After breakfast, you will be drive to Badami. In the afternoon, explore Badami including the exquisite cave temples from the Chalukyan period. 
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 09      Excursion of Aihole and Pattadakal
 
Today take a day trip to Aihole and Pattadal. 
Aihole is famous for its Cradle of Temple Architecture which has over 125 temples while Pattadakal has 10 major temples presenting the Chalukyan architecture and is now a World Heritage Sight.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 10      Drive to Goa (260 kms, 5 hrs)
 
After breakfast, you will be driven to Goa, the famous beach city of India Famous for its pristine beaches, exquisite sea food and vibrant nightlife, Goa is the most sought after destination by the leisure travellers in India. Situated in the Arabian sea, it’s the smallest state in the India.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 11      Day is at leisure
 
The whole day is at leisure. you can opt for various water sposts availble at the beaches.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 12      Day is at leisure
 
The whole day is at leisure.
Overnight At Hotel
 
Day 13      Fly Out
 
Today you will be transfered to the aiport in time to board you flight to onward destination.
Overnight At Hotel
 
***END OF TOUR***