Overview

Route : Delhi-Bangalore-Hospet-Badami-Hampi-Hassan-Coorg-Kabini-Mysore-Bangalore-Delhi

From the astounding ruins of the Vijaynagar empire at Hampi, exquisite rock cut temples of Badami, Pattadakal and Halebid , and giant monolithic statue of Shravanbelagola Karnataka will  surprise you at every step of the tour by the architectural styles and extraordinary craftsmanship of ancient artisans and sculptors. 
After the architecture and history of the first phase, the second phase of the tour will take you to the misty coffee plantation of Coorg , wildlife safari at Kabini and the city of beautiful colonial buildings – Mysore.  
This tour is a scintillating smorgasbord of culture, nature and tradition of  the southern state of Karnataka.

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13 Nights 14 Days Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • 1 Night: Stay in Delhi Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • 1 Night: Stay in Badami Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • 2 Nights: Stay in Hampi , incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • 1 Nights: Stay in Hassan Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • 2 Nights: Stay in Coorg Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • 3 Night: Stay in Kabini Hotel, incl. AP (All)
  • 2 Nights: Stay in Mysore Hotel, incl. CP (Breakfast)
  • All transfers by exclusive car as per travel plan
  • train Ticket : AC 1st Class - Bangalore-Hospet
  • Knowledgeable English speaking guide at Badami, Hampi, Hassan, Coorg, Kabini, Bandipur
  • All monument entry fees

What is NOT included in the tour

Any accommodation not mentioned in the Inclusions

Any meals not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions

Any guide charges not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions

Any activities not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions

Monument entry fees, permits for visiting restricted areas not specifically mentioned in the Inclusions

Personal expenses: Tips/Gratuities, Laundry, Communication (phone, internet, mail), beverages, portage

Travel Insurance and Medical expenses

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Delhi

  • Transfer to Hotel
  • Rest and relax
  • Overnight at Delhi

Day 2 – Delhi-Bangalore-Badami

  • Transfer to Bangalore by Air
  • Afternoon Bangalore Sightseeing 
  • Overnight Trani Bangalore-Hospet

Day 3 – Badami

  • Arrive in Badami
  • Explore Badami
    • Cave Temple
    • Dattatreya Temple
    • Malegitti Shivalaya
    • Bhutanatha Temple
  • Overnight at Badami

Day 4 – Badami-Pattadakal-Aihole-Badami

  • Transfer to Pattadakal ( 22 Km )
  •  Explore Pattadakal ( UNESCO Heritage)
    • Virupaksha Temple
    • Sangameshvara Temple
    • Mallikarjuna Temple
    • Kashivisvanatha Temple
    • Kadasiddhesvara and Jambulingeswara temples
  • Transfer to Aihole( 15 Km )
  •  Explore Aihole  
    • Durga Temple
    • Huchimalli Temple
    • Ravalphadi Cave Temple
    • Jain Meguti Temple
    • Ladkhan Temple
  • Transfer to Hampi ( 170 km / 4 hrs)

Day 5 – Hampi 

  • Explore Hampi (UNESCO Heritage)  
    • Shri Vijayavtthala Temple
    • Stone Chariot
    • Rama Temple
    • Virupaksha Temple
    • Stepped Well
    • Elephant Stable
  • Overnight at Hampi

Day 6 – Hampi

  • Hikes around Hampi
    • Trek to Matunga Hill
    • Tungabhadra Hike
  • Overnight at Hampi

Day 7 – Hampi-Hassan

  • Transfer to Hassan (340 km / 6 hrs), on the way visit
    • Halebid
  • Overnight Hassan

Day 8 – Hassan - Coorg

  • Transfer to Coorg (200 km / 4.5 hrs), on the way visit
    • Shravanbelagola
  • Overnight Coorg

Day 9 –  Coorg

  • Rest and relax in Coorg
  • Overnight in Coorg

Day 10 – Coorg - Kabini

  • Transfer to Kabini (170 km / 4.5 hrs)
  • Overnight Kabini

Day 11 – Kabini

  • Morning - Jeep Safari in Nagarhole National Park
  • Afternoon - Jeep Safari in Nagarhole National Park
  • Overnight Kabini

Day 12 – Kabini

  • Morning - Boat Cruise in Kabini
  • Afternoon - Jeep Safari in Nagarhole National Park
  • Overnight Kabini

Day 13 – Kabini-Mysore

  • Transfer to Mysore (90 km / 2 hrs)
  • Afternoon Sightseeing
  • Overnight Mysore

Day 14 – Mysore

  • Morning visit to Ranganathittu bird sanctuary
  • Afternoon relax in Mysore
  • Overnight in Mysore

Day 15 – Mysore-Bangalore-Delhi

  • Transfer to Bangalore Airport ( 180 km / 4 hrs)
  • Fly to Delhi
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