Heritage Of South India


Bangalore - Mysore - Hassan – Hospet - Hampi – Badami - Goa - Mumbai.



Overview

South India destination is the great way to explore Magnificent Nature, Beaches & Hill stations and it uncover the Rich Cultural Heritage. The Leading tourist destinations of India offering choices to discerning leisure Traveller, Heritage Explorer, Adventure Traveler, Honeymooner etc.

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Sightseeing

Hotel

Transport


Trip Highlights

      • Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens and ISKCON Temple
      • Visit Mysore Maharaja’s palace and Brindavan Garden
      • Day-trip to Belur and Halebid Temples, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hassan
      • Savor the haunting ruins of Vijayanagara Empire in Hampi
      • Admire the great architecture of Pattadakal and Aihole Temples, Badami
      • Visit the popular churches of Goa including the Basilica of Bom Jesus
      • Enjoy local Goa and seafood at the shacks by Goa beaches
      • Take Photos in Gateway of India and have panoramic view of Marine Drive.

Tour Itinerary


Day01: Bangalore

On arrival in Bangalore you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.  Rest of the day is at leisure. Bangalore, which is the capital of Karnataka state, it is known as "The Garden City of India”  "Silicon Valley of India ", "Fashion Capital of India", "The Pub City of India". The city was founded in 16th century and witnessed great southern dynasties like the Kadambas, the Hoysalas and Vijayanagar emperors.  It is rich in protected green gardens all around the city, Lakes, old Forts and Palaces and temples. Overnight stay is at Bangalore.

Day02: Bangalore – Mysore

After breakfast visit ISKON temple (Hare Rama Hare Krishna) Lalbagh (Botanical) Garden, Tipu Sultan Summer Palace,  Museum, Art Gallery, Vidhan Soudha(Secretariat of Karnataka State Legislative Assembly hall)  and Cubbon Park. Later proceed to Mysore derived its name from a demon named Mahishasuran, who was killed by Chamundeeshwari. It is also known as "The City of Palaces". It is famous for its silk and also thriving sandal wood incense center. On arrival check into hotel. Overnight stay is at Mysore.

Day03: Mysore

After breakfast proceed to and visit  Srirangapatinam Sri Ranganathaswamy temple dedicated to God Ranganatha a manifestation of Vishnu,  Chamundeeswari Temple, Mysore Maharaja’s palace, which was designed by Henry Irwin and build between 1897 and 1912 and Brindavan Garden. Overnight stay is at Mysore.

Day04: Mysore – Hassan

After breakfast proceed to  Hassan with several en route stops. Firstly visit the important Jain pilgrimage centre at Sravanabelgola- also home to a massive monolithic statue of a Jain deity. At over 17 metres tall it is probably the largest monolithic statue in the world. Continue on towards Hassan and stop in at two more stunning Hoysala temples- Belur and Halebid, both built in the early part of the 12th century CE. Overnight stay is at Hassan.

Day05: Hassan – Hospet

After breakfast proceed to Hospet , Karnataka is a large state and some long drives are inevitable- today’s journey to Hospet will take around 7 hours but there are any number of interesting small towns and rural scenes on the way. Overnight stay is at Hospet.

Day06: Hospet

After breakfast visit Vijayanagara era kingdom ruins (UNESCO World Heritage Site) , it is a major Inbound and Heritage Tourism hub. Then visit Vittala Temple, Queen’s Bath and Tungbhadra Dam. Overnight stay is at Hospet.

Day07: Hospet - Hampi

After breakfast proceed to Hampi to visti Hampi Ruins, Malyavanta Raghunathaswamy temple, Virupaksha Temple, Hazara Rama Temple Complex, Vittala Temple Complex. Overnight stay is at Hampi.

Day08: Hampi – Badami

After breakfast proceed to Badami is home to heritage monuments that date from 8th Century and the area is considered to be cradle of Temple architecture with many styles experimented. Then visit  Badami Cave Temples, Badami Fort and Banashankari Amma Temple. Overnight stay is at Badami.

Day09: Badami – Goa

After breakfast proceed to Goa and check into hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight stay is at Goa.

Day10: Goa: South Goa

After breakfast proceed to have south Goa tour and visit Heritage Monuments like Churches at Old Goa which include, Basilica of Bom Jesus wherein lie the mortal remains of St Francis Xavier, on to the magnificent Se Cathedral, which houses the famous Golden Bell. You will be given choice to visit Museum of Christian Art or WAX WORLD MUSEUM near Gandhi Circle, Old Goa, 5 minutes walking distance from the Basilica. Next proceed to the temples of Mangueshi – dedicated to Shiva & Shanta Durga Temple, Kavle dedicated to the Goddess of Peace. Then visit Colva Beach by visiting Dona Paula Bay and the lovely Miramar Beach. Later have Flea market in Panjim  for shopping. Overnight stay is at Goa

Day11: Goa: North Goa

After breakfast proceed to have north Goa tour and visit Arvalem or Harvalem waterfalls, Rudreshwar Mahadev Temple, Fort Aguada, Calangute, Anjuna and Vagator beaches.Overnight stay is at Goa

Day12: Goa – Mumbai(Flight)

After breakfast you will drop in Goa airport and fly to Mumbai. On arrival transfer and check into hotel. Later visit Kamala Nehru Park, Hanging Gardens situated on the slopes of Malabar Hill, offering a panoramic view of Marine Drive & Chowpatty Beach, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Gateway of India and drive through the Crawford Market, Marine Drive and flora Fountain. Overnight stay is at Mumbai

Day13: Mumbai: Drop

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport. Leave our country carrying with you magical memories of our tour.


Important Information


Hotel Detail:

  • The Hotels used are normally First Class Hotel ranging in the 3 Star Category. Even we also provide optional hotels which you can choose to enhances based on your budget.
  • Hotel accommodation is on Double Sharing Basis.
  • Daily Buffet / Fixed Menu Breakfast as per Plan mentioned in the Package.
  • The Hotels are subject to availability. In case of unavailability in the mentioned Hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category Hotel.
  • Standard Check-in at 12.00 Noon & Check-out at 09.00AM. But for some Hotels, Check-in & Check-out at10.00, 11.00 AM or 12.00 or 01.00 Noon it depends upon the Hotel rule. Kindly coordinate.
  • Non AC Rooms are provided in Hill Stations due to low temperature.


Transportation Details:

  • All Transfers and Sightseeing by Air-condition Private Transport as per the itinerary.
  • Transportation for entire round: (02 -03pax) Etios or Indigo/ (04 – 05pax) Innova/ (06 – 12pax) Tempo Traveller or similar for all categories as per the itinerary. Vehicle is as per the itinerary and not on disposal basis.
  • Guests have to coordinate with the Driver and Guide, to leave the Hotel on time so as to ensure that the sightseeing locations have reached on time.
  • All Toll, Parking, Permit, Driver Allowance, Fuel Cost and Transportation Tax.


Notes:

  • Our Company Terms and Conditions apply.
  • All sightseeing is subject to Weather and Political Conditions in the Destination.
  • Do carry comfortable walking shoes.
  • It is mandatory to carry a valid photo identity card (Passport / Driving License / Voter ID card).
  • Shopping would be on your own arrangements.

Packages Exclude

  • Any Meals/ en-route Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Cost due to upgrading or changing hotels, Room type, category etc. and late check out, if any.
  • Any entry fees for Monuments, Tourist Places, Temple, Monasteries, Gardens, Plantation, Park, Sanctuary, Forest, Rides, Safaris, Boating, Rafting, Skiing, Skating, Cable Car / Ropeway Rides, Helicopter Rides, additional sightseeing tours/ excursions not included in the itinerary.
  • Porter age at Hotels and Airports, Insurance, Tips, Room Service, Laundry, Mineral Water, Alcoholic or Non Alcoholic Beverages, Phone Calls, Room Heaters, Video Camera, Still, Personal Nature viz etc.
  • Package does not include fees for any Pooja/ Dharsan/ Aarthi, Gurusamy, Pooja Material etc.
  • Expense caused by factors beyond our control like Rail and Flight Delays, Roadblocks, and Vehicle Mal-Functions, Political Disturbances, Strike etc.
  • Air, Rail or Surface fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless specified.
  • Supplement charges applicable for Long weekends and Festivals. Compulsory Gala Dinner will be charged extra for Christmas and New Year Eve.
  • Any item or service not specifically mentioned in "Inclusions" column.
  • Govt. Service Tax of 3.09 % .

 

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