IN17: 11 Days Bangalore - Mysore - Hassan - Hospet - Hampi - Badami - Goa
Tour Type: Private Tour, flexible and customized
Guide & Driver: English-speaking guide, experienced driver & air-conditioned car
Accommodation: 3 to 5-star well selected hotels, also be open to your own choice
Meals: A mix choice of local cuisines and western-style food
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Itinerary Details |
Day 1: Arrival in Bangalore (Bengaluru), Airport Pick-up
Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the Bangalore airport and then transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for your own arrangements.
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Day 2: Bangalore city attractions & Drive 3.5h to Mysore
After breakfast, our guided tour starts at the Cubbon Park, a landmark situated at the heart of Bangalore. Built in 1870, this picturesque 'lung' of this city is not only rich in flora, but also in history. Next we will visit Lal Bagh, a botanical garden with more than 1,800 species of plants. Then we will head to the Nandi (Bull) Temple, a Neo-Dravidian-style temple built in 1537. You will see a huge statue finely carved in the shape of the sacred bull. Our Bangalore tour will end at Vidhana Soudha, a splendid white building serving as the office of the State Legislature. Afterwards, we will set off to Mysore by our private car. Upon arrival, we will help you to check in at your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 3: Mysore highlights
Our guided tour starts from the visit to Mysore Palace, one of the largest palaces in India. This Indo-Saracenic palace is a combination of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput, and Gothic architectural styles. We can also see a lot of treasures and various iron decorations. Then we will proceed to the Chamundi hill, one of the eight holiest hills in South India. On the top of the Chamundi hill, you will be guided to visit Chamundeshwari Temple dedicated to the Goddess Chamundeshwari. From here you will get a panorama of the picturesque hill. On our way back to Mysore, we will stop to see Nandi Bull, a massive statue carved out of a piece of granite.
In the afternoon, we will go for a guided tour in Srirangaptana, famous as a historical capital located in an island. We will first visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a Vaishnavite shrine of significance in South India. Then we will head to Gumbaz, a magnificent mausoleum built by Tipu Sultan in 1792 for his parents. It is located on the center of a cypress garden. Our last stop today is Daria Daulat Bagh, an18th-century summer palace with Indo-Saracenic structures and the famous painting 'Storming of Srirangapattana'. Meals: Breakfast
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Day 4: 5h's drive to Hassan with stopover at Belur & Halebid
After breakfast, a private drive will take you to Hassan. On the way, we will stop at Belur and Halebidu, twin towns reputed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. First, your guided tour starts in Belur at the 13th-century Chennakeshava temple complex, which perfectly exhibiting the Hoysala architecture. The complex comprises many exquisitely carved temples like Chennakesava Vishnu Temple, built in memory of the victory of a battle. Then we will drive to Halebid to visit the Hoysaleshawara Temple housing twin stupas worshipping Shiva lingas, and the Kedareshwara Temple. When the visits are over, we will continue our drive to your hotel in Hassan. After check-in, you will be free to explore the city by yourself.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 5: Drive 7h from Hassan to Hospet with visit to Chitradurga Fort
Let's move on to Hospet, and visit Chitradurga Fort on the way. It is a stone fort built from the 17th century when Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan ruled this region. Later when we arrive in Hospet, we will help you check in at your hotel. If you want to try some local food, your driver will give you some suggestion.
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 6: Full day excursion to Hampi Ruins
Hampi Ruins is another UNESCO World Heritage Site, where full of old temples and ancient buildings. We will visit Virupaksha Temple, it is the oldest temple of Hinduism and the most representative one. Then we will move to the 16th-century Vittala Temple featuring a Garuda shrine in a form of stone chariot. Later, we will continue to Hazara Rama Temple to view the relief and carvings portraying the legends of the epic Ramayana. We will also see the 15th-century Elephant Stables, a rectangular building in Indo-Islamic style, the Queen's Bath with a history of more than 500 years, and the Ramachandra Temple. Then final stop for today is the Lotus Mahal.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 7: Drive 4h to Badami with visits to Aihole & Patadakkal
After breakfast, we will drive to Badami and visit Aihole on the way, it is an ancient temple complex. With your guide, you will see the 7th-century Kontigudi Group with Trimuty idols and the Galaganatha Group with the statues of Lord Shiav. We will also visit the 5th-century Lad Khan temple carved with floral elements, Durga temple aka, the cave temple Ravana Phadi and the Jyothirlinga Group. Next we will stop for a guided tour at Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the Hindu and Jain temple complex from the 7th and 8th centuries. There are many famous temples like Virupaksha Temple, Sangameshwara Temple, Chandrashekhara temple, etc. Stay at a nice hotel at Badami.
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 8: Drive 4h to Goa by private car
Goa brings the whole journey to a higher climax. After breakfast, we will drive you to Goa and check in at the hotel. Then you will be free to enjoy your leisure time. The city has been ruled by Portugal for hundreds of years so that the buildings are full of European style. In addition, there are a lot of beautiful beaches around the city.
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 9: A morning sightseeing
After breakfast, you will be guided to the North Goa, where we will first visit the 16th-century Basilica of Bom Jesus, which preserves the mortal remains of a famous missionary, St. Francis Xavier. Then we will proceed to Se Cathedral dedicated to St Catherine of Alexandria. Built in the 16th century, it is considered the largest church in Goa. After that, we will continue to visit Panjim, the capital city of Goa, and then enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Altinho Hill. The last stop today is Dona Paula, renowned as a film shoot site. Afterwards, you can spend the rest of the day exploring the city as you like.
Meals: Breakfast |
Day 10: One more free day at leisure
Today is free for your own arrangements. The exciting beach sports, delicious seafood and the scenic sea invite you to enjoy a wonderful day. After breakfast, you can partake in local day tour or explore on your own.
Meals: Breakfast
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Day 11: Departure from Goa
After breakfast, your driver will escort you to Goa airport for your homeward flight. We wish you a nice journey!
Meals: Breakfast |
| Destinations | Luxury Hotels | Standard Hotels |
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| Bangalore | Shangri-La Hotel Bengaluru | Radisson Bengalore City Center |
| Mysore | Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Mysore | Royal Orchid Metropole, Mysore |
| Hassan | Hoysala Village Resort, Hassan | Hoysala Village Resort, Hassan |
| Hospet | Royal Orchid Central Kireeti, Hospet | Royal Orchid Central Kireeti, Hospet |
| Badami | Badami Court, Badami | Badami Court, Badami |
| Goa | Le Meridien Goa, Calangute | Radisson Candolim, Goa |
Tour with us, you will enjoy
10% off - book 60 days before, 5% off - book 30 days before
Tour Prices
Category Month |
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| Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec |
| Apr - Sep |
| Tour Prices with Luxury Hotels | |||
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| Month | 2-3 travelers | 4-5 travelers | |
| Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec | $1469 $1322 | $1299 $1169 | |
| Apr - Sep | $1399 $1259 | $1219 $1097 | |
| Tour Prices with Standard Hotels | |||
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| Month | 2-3 travelers | 4-5 travelers | |
| Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec | $1319 $1187 | $1139 $1025 | |
| Apr - Sep | $1309 $1178 | $1129 $1016 | |
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What's Included
- Meeting and assistance on arrival/departure.
- Accommodation with daily breakfast.
- All transfers via A/C vehicles with driver.
- Monument Entrance fee as per itinerary.
- Service of English speaking guide as per itinerary(No guide in Chitradurga).
- 2 bottles of drinking water per person per day.
- All presently applicable taxes.
What's Excluded
- Flights fares & Airport taxes.
- Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses (personal insurance, camera fees, laundry, drinks, etc.).
- Tips for guides and drivers.
- India Visa Fee.
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