Karnataka Heritage Tour II

Package Overview

Off the beaten track, apart from covering Hampi, the tour will traverse through Badami- a small town in Bagalkot district, which flourished between 540 AD till about 757 AD. The place became a place of importance on account of thee rock cut cultural temples and caves. The tour culminates in Goa a Portuguese enclave on Indian soil.Lunch, dinner and personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, etc.,

Air / Train Ticket.

Entry tickets, camera / video Camera fee.

Local or accompanying guide charges

Any items other than mentioned in cost includes.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival at Bangalore

  Meet on arrival and transfer to hotel. Depending on the arrival, proceed for half-day city tour to ISKCON temple - the Krishna temple is a blend of modern technology and spiritual harmony, Lalbagh - 240 acres of beautifully sculpted gardens, flowers abound, rare collection of tropical and sub-tropical plants, Vidhana Soudha - this massive building houses the State Legislature and the Secretariat. Return to hotel and overnight.

  • Hotspots Vidhana Soudha, Krishna Temple
• Day 2 : Bangalore / Hospet - Hampi: (380kms/7hrs)

  Early morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to Hampi- the World Heritage Center, is the most beautiful and evocative of all the ruins of Karnataka. Capital of Vijayanagar kingdom is full of delightful surprises. On arrival check into a hotel. Overnight.

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• Day 3 : Hospet - Hampi

  Morning breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing visit to King's Palace - this is the largest enclosure, including two major platform structures, an underground chamber which must have served as a treasury or private audience hall, Mahanavami Dibba - equally impressive is the massive Mahanavami Dibba, where the kings once sat on gem-studded golden thrones and watched processions pass by. Queen's Bath - This structure has a very plain exterior but the interior is stunningly ornate, with graceful arched corridors, projecting balconies and lotus-shaped fountains that used to spout perfumed water for the ladies of the court. Return to hotel and overnight.
• Day 4 : Hospet - Hampi / Bijapur: (215kms/4hrs)

  Early breakfast, checkout and proceed to Bijapur. On arrival check into hotel. Later visit Gol Gumbaz - the most important attraction of Bijapur, the largest dome in the world, Mehtar Mahal - is on the way to the old city. heavily influenced by the Indo-Saracenic style, Gagan Mahal - built by Adil Shah I (1561), is a palace-cum-audience hall. The central arch of Gagan Mahal is the tallest and widest in entire Bijapur. Return to hotel. Overnight.

  • Hotspots Gol Gumbaz, Mehtar Mahal
• Day 5 : Bijapur / Badami : (120kms/2hrs)

  Morning breakfast, check out and proceed to Badami. On arrival check in to hotel. Lunch and proceed half day sightseeing visit to Badami Caves – picturesquely situated at the mouth of a ravine between two rocky hills, the exquisite sculptures and the rust red sandstone cliffs of Badami tell many a tale of yore, North Fort - this is the largest enclosure, including two major platform structures, an underground chamber which must have served as a treasury or private audience hall, several other platforms, Banashankari - is a quaint hamlet taking its name from the goddess Banashankari. Built in the Dravidian style, the temple is dedicated to Banashankari, a form of Parvati. Return to hotel and overnight.

  • Hotspots Badami Cave
• Day 6 : Badami

  Morning breakfast and proceed for a day excursion to Aihole and Pattadakal, Aihole is famous as the Cradle of Indian Temple Architecture has over 125 temples all intricately carved and rich in detail famous ones are Lad Khan Temple, Durga Temple, Ravalphadi Cave Temple, Konti Temple Complex, Jain Meguthi Temple are few not to be missed. Pattadakal- A World Heritage center has 10 major temples representing early Chalukyan architecture. Return to Badami in the evening. Overnight.

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• Day 7 : Badami / Goa: (270kms/6hrs)

  Morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to Panjim, Goa's capital to board your flight. Tour ends.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Per person rates in Indian Rupees – applicable for minimum of 2 persons staying together sharing same room and vehicle with other combination.
• Accommodation with breakfast and taxes in specified or similar properties.
• Transportation by A/C Car, driver allowance, fuel, parking charges, interstate taxes as per the itinerary only.
• Driving from morning 08.00am to 20.00hrs

Exclusions

• Lunch, dinner and personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, etc.,
• Air / Train Ticket.
• Entry tickets, camera / video Camera fee.
• Local or accompanying guide charges
• Any items other than mentioned in cost includes.

Price & Rates

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