Karnataka

Duration: 4 Nights & 5 Days
Places Covered: Bangalore – Mysore – Ooty

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DAY 1: ARRIVE BANGALORE

On arrival at the airport meet our tour representative who will be awaiting for you and transfer you straight to your hotel. Check in at the hotel and get ready for Bangalore city tour. Today, we will be visiting the Tipu’s Palace, Ulsoor Lake, Lal Bagh, Nandi or Bull Temple, Cubbon Park and Vidhana Soudha. In the evening, we will be visiting the museums and art galleries. Afterwards, we will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 2: BANGALORE – MYSORE

Today, we will start our day a bit early and straightaway drive to Mysore. En-route, we will be visiting the Ranganatha Swamy Temple and Sri Rangapatnam, which is the capital of Tipu Sultan, and Channapatna Toys Center. Thereafter, we will continue our journey to Mysore. On reaching, check in at the hotel and get freshen up. Later we will go for the sightseeing tour of Mysore where we will be visiting Krishnarajasagar Dam, Mysore Palace and Brindavan Gardens. Later in the evening, we will return back to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

DAY 3: MYSORE – OOTY

Morning after having breakfast, we will again proceed for Mysore city excursion tour. We will be visiting Zoological Gardens. Thereafter, we will head towards Shri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery and St. Philomena’s Church that is raised in Gothic style. We will also visit the temple at Chamundi Hills, devoted to Goddess Chamundeshwari. She is the deity of the royal family of Mysore. In the evening, we will embark on the journey to Ooty also known as “the Queen of hill stations’. On arrival, check in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 4: OOTY

Today morning after breakfast, the day is scheduled for sightseeing the natural beauty of Ooty. We will start out day outing by visiting the Botanical Gardens, with a peaceful Lotus Pond that cover Dodda Betta. It is the highest peak of this hill station. Further, we will visit the tea estates, Dolphin’s Nose, Lamb’s Rock, Ooty Lake, Kodanadu’s View Point and Catherine Falls. Later, we will return back to the hotel in Ooty for a relaxing overnight stay.

DAY 5: OOTY – BANGALORE

Post breakfast in the morning and check out from the hotel we will drive you back to Bangalore. On arrival, get transferred to the airport or railway station to catch the flight or board train for onward destination.

Duration: 5 Nights & 6 Days
Places Covered: Bangalore – Mysore – Nagarhole – Coonoor

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DAY 1: ARRIVE BANGALORE

On arrival at the airport meet our tour representative who will be awaiting for you and transfer you straight to your hotel. Check in at the hotel. After lunch, we will proceed for the local sightseeing tour of Bangalore city and visiting its major tourist destinations. Our day tour will include a visit to Bangalore Palace, Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden. After exploring these places we will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 2: BANGALORE – MYSORE

Today, we will start our day a bit early and straightaway drive to Mysore. En-route, we will be visiting the Ranganatha Swamy Temple and Sri Rangapatnam, which is the capital of Tipu Sultan, and Channapatna Toys Center. Thereafter, we will continue our journey to Mysore. On reaching, check in at the hotel and get freshen up. Later we will go for the sightseeing tour of Mysore where we will be visiting Krishnarajasagar Dam, Mysore Palace and Brindavan Gardens. Later in the evening, we will return back to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

DAY 3: MYSORE – NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK

Morning after breakfast, we will drive to the Nagarhole National Park also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park, is home to a variety of animal such as elephant, tiger, leopard, etc. On arrival, check in at your hotel and rest for some time. Later, in the evening, we will enjoy a jeep safari or elephant safari in the park. Another option available is that instead of safari, you can visit to the Cauvery Fishing Camp located 85 kms away from Mysore. In the evening, return back to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

DAY 4: NAGARHOLE NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast in the morning, we will leave for the morning safari in the park to have a close watch over the wilds in the woods. We will get an exclusive opportunity to spot birds and animals of various species such as Indian bison or gaur, spotted deer or chital, common wolf snake, Malabar grey hornbill, etc. In the evening, we will return back to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

DAY 5: NAGARHOLE – COONOOR

Today after breakfast, we will check out from the jungle resort and drive to Coonoor via Ooty. On arrival, check in at the hotel and leave for the local sightseeing of Coonoor. It is a preferred destinations for a relaxed vacation and nature lover. The place is blessed with many attractions such as botanical gardens, lush green tea estates and the “Dolphin’s Nose” peak. After exploring the natural beauty of the place, we will return back to the hotel for a stress free overnight stay.

DAY 6: COONOOR – BANGALORE

Post breakfast in the morning check out from the hotel in Coonoor to return back to Bangalore. On reaching, get direct transferred to the airport/station to catch flight or board train for onward destination.

Duration: 6 Nights & 7 Days
Places Covered: Badami – Hampi – Chitradurga – Hassan – Mysore

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DAY 1: ARRIVE HOSPET

Arrive Hospet station where our tour representative will pick you up and straight transfer to Badami which is approx. 3 hours drive. On arrival check-in to your hotel. After some rest proceed for local sightseeing, by visiting Badami Cave Temples, Banashankari Temple and Mahakuteshwara Temple at Mahakuta. Evening return at the hotel. Overnight stay in Badami.

DAY 2: BADAMI – HAMPI

Today morning after breakfast, check out and proceed for Hampi. On arrival in this wonderful city, check in to the hotel. Later in the day visit Mustard Ganesha,  Virupaksha Temple, Krishna Temple, Narasimha Statue, Badavi Linga, Lotus Mahal , Elephants Stable – Indo-Islamic style structure used as the stables for the royal elephants of the Vijayanagara Empire. Watch Tower, Anjanadri Temple (Monkey Temple), Durga Temple, Pamba Sarovar – lake in Koppal district near Hampi in Karnataka. Evening return at the hotel. Overnight stay in Hampi.

DAY 3: HAMPI – CHITRADURGA – HAMPI

Today morning after breakfast proceed for full day excursion to Chitradurga, where you will visit Chitra Durga Fort, Vani Vilas Sagar Dam, Ankali Mutt. Late evening return back to Hampi and stay overnight at a hotel.

DAY 4: HAMPI – HASSAN

After having breakfast check out and proceed to Hassan which is approx. 7 hours drive. On arrival check in to the hotel. Freshen up and in the day visit Shravana Belagola. Overnight stay in Hassan.

DAY 5: HASSAN – BELUR – HASSAN

Today morning after having breakfast head out to Belur where you will visit Chennakesava Temple, Yagachi Dam, Halebidu, Doddagaddavalli, Belavadi and Archaeological Museum. Later return back to Hassan and stay overnight at a hotel.

DAY 6: HASSAN – MYSORE

After breakfast check out and proceed for Mysore. On arrival check in to the hotel. Later in the day proceed for local sightseeing. Visit Mysore Palace, St Philomina’s Church, Brindavan Garden. Evening return back at the hotel. Overnight stay in Mysore.    

DAY 7: MYSORE – BANGALORE

Post breakfast in the morning complete with check-out formalities and straight proceed to Bangalore. On arrival you will be transferred straight to airport or railway station to board your flight/train to your onwards destination.

Duration: 12 Nights & 13 Days
Places Covered: Bangalore – Mysore – Chikmagalur – Hospet – Hampi – Badami – Goa 

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DAY 1: ARRIVE BANGALORE

Upon your arrival in Bangalore, our representative will welcome you at the airport. Then you will be escorted to hotel. Arrive at the hotel and get comfortable. Today you will visit the famous botanical gardens of Lal Bagh, Tipu Sultan’s Palace, Taurus temple and Vidhana Soudha of Bangalore. Your stay overnight would be at the hotel.

DAY 2: BANGALORE – MYSORE

After taking breakfast at your hotel in Bangalore, you drive to Mysore. During your trip, take a break to Srirangapatna and Somnathpur to visit the ruins of Tipu Sultan of the capital and the temple of Keshava respectively. On arriving Mysore, check-in to your hotel and relax for the evening. Overnight stay in Mysore.

DAY 3: MYSORE

Today the day is schedule for sightseeing in and around Mysore. Visit the classical Vrindavan Gardens, Art Gallery Chamarajendra, Maharaja Palace’s and St. Philomena’s Church. In the evening you can stroll through Mysore markets. At night, unwind in the hotel.

DAY 4: MYSORE – CHIKMAGALUR

After leisurely having your morning breakfast check out as you will leave for Chikmagalur. On your way you stop in to visit a Shravana Belagola Jain pilgrimage site famous for its image height of 17 meters Lord Gomateshvara, which was carved out of rock Indragiri hill. Out of Chikmagalur reached, you will arrive at the hotel. Your stay overnight would be at the hotel.

DAY 5: CHIKMAGALUR

Today after lunch, you visit the temples at Belur and Halebid. You will also visit beautiful hill stations Kemmanagundi and Kudremukh, where you can get some of the best photographs. Later, you can explore the local markets of Chikmagalur. Return back to hotel for overnight stay.

DAY 6: CHIKMAGALUR – HOSPET

After having your breakfast today you will travel north to Hospet. On arrival you will check-in at the hotel. Afterwards get ready for a sightseeing trip that will include the archaeological museum, Himavat Kedai Waterfall, Jogimatti, and Ankali Murugharajendra Matha. Call it a day, stay for the night in your hotel.

DAY 7: HOSPET – HAMPI

Today morning after having your breakfast drive to Hampi. On arrival check-in to your hotel and relax for some time and then you move to visit the Vitthal temple, the temple Virupakshi Chamber of victory, Hazara Ramaswamy Temple balance of King’s, Lotus Mahal and mustard Ganesha. Return back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 8: HAMPI

Morning breakfast at your hotel and you set out to explore the ruins at Hampi. Your tour will also include Noble’s Palace, tank and Mahanavami Dibba of Pushkarini. You can spend the evening entertainment. You can also explore the locals Hampi markets where you can enjoy buying things. Overnight stay at a hotel in Hampi.

DAY 9: HAMPI – HOSPET – BADAMI

Early morning, take your breakfast today because you move to Badami. You will drive through Plateau en route to Hospet Deccan. On your way you visit a picturesque gorge between two hills of sandstone. In afternoon, strong south of call you will see the temples extraordinarily date back to the 6th century. On reaching Badami, you arrive at the hotel and you retire for the night.

DAY 10: BADAMI

Today is schedule for Badami where you will visit the temples of Aihole and remarkable Pattadakal. Aihole is considered the birthplace of the Indian temple architecture, also was the first capital Chalukyan. You will also visit the ancient cave temples of Badami. In the evening return back to your hotel and retire for the day.

DAY 11: BADAMI – GOA

Today early morning, take your breakfast, as you must drive a long way to the city of Goa. You will drive through picturesque Western Ghats. On the way you will stop for lunch and continue on your trip. Arrive Goa and check-in to you hotel. Relax for some time and then you can spend the evening visiting recreational beaches nearby. You can also explore the markets of Goa which offer the jewelry working extraordinary bamboo and stone. Overnight stay in Goa.

DAY 12: GOA

After breakfast you go out for sightseeing trip of Goa. Today you will visit various beaches, churches, museums and highlights of Goa. Evening you can hit the night clubs of Goa and enjoy your evening in Goa bar/ beaches. Return back to your hotel where you will stay overnight.

DAY 13: DEPARTURE

Post breakfast in the morning check-out and straight transfer to Goa airport to catch your flight to onwards destination.

Duration: 6 Nights & 7 Days
Places Covered: Bangalore – Hassan – Mangalore – Udupi – Gokarna – Bangalore 

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DAY 1: ARRIVE BANGALORE

On your arrival to Bengaluru Airport or Railway station you will be transferred to your hotel. Relax and later visit Lalbagh, Cubbon Park, Bull Temple, Visveshwaraiah Industrial & Technology Museum, Vidhana Soudha, ISKCON Temple. Return back to your hotel and stay overnight.

DAY 2: BANGALORE – HASSAN

After breakfast check out and you will departure to Hassan which is 3 hours drive. Enroute visit Sravana Belogola (one of the most celebrated Jain Pilgrimage centre). Arrive Hassan and check in to your hotel. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at a hotel.

DAY 3: HASSAN – KUKKE SUBRAMANYA – MANGALORE

After breakfast you will departure to Mangalore. Enroute you will visit Kukke Subramanya and Dharamsthala. Arrive Mangalore and later you can visit Mangala Devi Temple, Gokarananatheshwara Temple, Kadri Park and Tannerbhavi Beach. Overnight stay at a hotel in Mangalore.

DAY 4: MANGALORE – SRINGERI – UDUPI

Today morning after having breakfast departure to Udupi. Enroute visit Horanadu – Annapurneswari Temple, Kalasa – Kalaseshwara Temple, Kudremukh National Park, Sringeri – Sharadambha Temple. On arrival check-in to your hotel and retire for the day.

DAY 5: UDUPI – MURUDESHWAR – GOKARNA

Morning after breakfast transfer straight to Gokarna with en-route visit to Kollur Mookambika Temple, Murudeshwar – Lord Shiva Temple. Arrive Gokarna and check-in to your hotel. Relax and later you will be taken to visit Om beach and Kudle beach, enjoy the beautiful vibes of this famous town on the Arabian coast, Gokarna. Return bac to your hotel and stay overnight.

DAY 6: GOKARNA – JOG FALLS – HASSAN

Morning after having breakfast check-out and drive to Hassan. On the way you can visit the vibrant Jog Falls and Belur. Arrive Hassan by evening and check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 7: HASSAN – BANGALORE

Post breakfast in the morning you will be transferred straight to Bangalore. On arrival head towards airport or railway station to catch your flight or board a train to your onwards destination.