SOUTH INDIA WORLD HERITAGE SITE

Explore South India’s heritage, from Mysore’s palaces to Hampi’s ruins, Goa’s beaches, and Mumbai’s vibrant charm, blending history, spirituality, and leisure.

Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations: Bangalore • Mysore • Hassan • Halebid • Belur • Hampi • Hospet • Badami • Pattakadal • Aihole • Bijapur • Goa • Bombay
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A 15-Day Journey through Temples, Dynasties, and Beaches

Embark on an unforgettable journey across Karnataka, Goa, and Mumbai, where history, spirituality, and coastal charm blend seamlessly. From the royal grandeur of Mysore and the architectural brilliance of Hampi, Badami, and Pattadakal to the vibrant culture of Bijapur, each destination unveils India’s timeless heritage. Conclude your adventure in Goa’s golden beaches and Mumbai’s bustling streets, enriched with colonial landmarks and the iconic Elephanta Caves.

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  • Day 15
Day 01 : Arrive Bangalore By Flight

Arrive Bangalore. Meeting/assistance at airport and transfer to hotel.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 02 : Bangalore

Morning breakfast at hotel and leave for half day city tour of Bangalore visiting Vidana Soudha, the Legislative Assembly, famed for its massive carved sandalwood doors and the Lal Bagh, a botanical garden boasting one of the largest Banyan trees in Asia.

Overnight Stay: in Bangalore
Day 03: Bangalore/Mysore (135 Kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Mysore enroute visit srirangapatanam is imposing temple of another hindu deity Rangnath, anaspect of Lord vishnu and the splendour of Tipu sultan's summer Palace. Thereafter continue your drive to Mysore upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon city tour of Mysore visiting Tipu Sultan's museum & Palace, Brindaban Garden etc.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 04 : Mysore/Hassan (115 Kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and at 0900 hrs drive to Hassan. Enroute visit Sravanbelagola visiting The huge 17.7mtr high monolithic statue of first Jain sage Gommateshwara Bahubali and Frescoes. Thereafter continue your drive to Hassan upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon city tour of Hassan.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 05 : Hassan/Belur/Halebid (60 Kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and at 0900 hrs leave for excursion to Belur and Halebid go together like twin city and both were home to Hoysala dynasty visiting Cenna Kesava temple and minuiiture shrines flank the steps to the ekatachala temple. Thereafter visit halebid visiting Ancient Hoysala sculpture & Architecture Hoysaleswar Temple, Dikutachala Temple, Shantaleswra temple Kedareswara Temple etc. retrurn back to hassan for Overnight stay.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 06 : Hassan/Hospet (255kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Hospet. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon visit various temple of Hospet.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 07 : Hospet/Hampi/Hospet

Morning breakfast at hotel and excursion to Hampi capital of Vijaynagar visiting the crumbling ruins of temples, the broken dance of nymph, the impassive restistance of fortifications, worn sulptures of demons, gods soldiers, elephant, snakes....Vuithala temple, Hemkuta temple,Kadalkalu Ganesh temple, lotus mahal etc. return back to hotel for overnight stay.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 08 : Hospet/Badami (110 Kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Badami once the capital of Chalukyas. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon city tour of badami visitng the gigantic carvings on the walls of the four cave temples of Four armed Vishnu , Shiva, shown in many forms as Natraja, Ardhanareshwar, Bhuthanatha and as lingam, Krishna, and Jain deties of Mahavir, Jain sdaint parsanatha and there are also some beautiful thogh faded frescos.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 09 : Badami/Pattadakal/Aihloe

Morning breakfast at hotel and excursion to Pattadakal and Aihole. Chalukya has left a scattering of fine temples, all built with local pink sand stone , the eighth century Virupaksha temple, Mallkiarjuna and papanatha temples decoreted with detailed scenes from the epics and the ninth century Jain temples. Later visit to Aihole the first capital of Chalukyas and the city of Aryans visiting Temple Lad khan dating back from AD 450 is probably Aihole's oldest building, Temple of Durga, Hulchimalli temple dedicated to Hindu Gods Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma, lower down the hill is Buddhist temple and one of the finest temples, the Ravana Phadi, is carved out of sandstone. return back to hotel for overnight stay.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 10 : Badami/Bijapur (110kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Bijapur. Enroute visit Gol Gumbaz, the great mausoleum of Ibrahim's successor Muhammad Adil Shah III. Thereafter continue your drive to Bijapur upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon city tour of Bijapur the great monuments built y Muslim rulers of Bijapur Adil Shah sultan's are masterpieces of Islamic architecture, "city of Victory" is great cannon known as the malik-E- Maidan, Jama Masjid and Ibrahim Roza is said have inspired the Taj Mahal.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 11 : Bijapur/Goa (320 Kms)

Morning breakfast at hotel and drive to Goa. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 12 : Goa

Morning breakfast at hotel followed by full day sightseeing of Goa - visiting Old Goa, the most important Cathedrals and churches - namely Se-Cathedral, Church of St. Francis Xavier, St. Catherine's Church, Arch of Vice Roy of Goa. Miramar Beach - This is the only beach close to any city and has a good view of the river Mandovi flowing into the sea. Also visit Dona Paula fishing village which is a small village at the tip of Panaji, the place has a very good view point and a monument at the same place.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 13 : Goa/Mumbai by Flight

Morning breakfast at hotel. Intime meeting/assistance at hotel and transfer to aiport to board flight for Mumbai. Upon arrival in Mumbai meet & assist at airport and transfer to hotel.

Overnight Stay: in Mumbai
Day 14 : Mumbai

After breakfast at 0800 hrs leave for an excursion to Elephanta Caves - UNESCO World Heritage Site - The Elephanta Island is a quiet and picturesque island with green foliage and harmless primates scampering about. One of the main places to see on this island would be the Elephanta Caves. Upon entering the caves, a massive hall supported by large pillars and a large 'Mahesamurti' statue will greet you. This remarkable, three-headed Shiva sculpture is the main attraction of this island. Other sculptures of Shiva, in the 'Shiva Nataraja' and 'Ardhanarishvara' forms, can also be seen here. The entire cave complex is about 60,000 sq. feet and is made out of natural rock. Afternoon leave for city tour of Mumbai visiting Gateway Of India, Dhobi Ghat (open laundry), Malabar Hill, Hanging Garden, Kamla Nehru Park, Gandhi Museum (Mani Bhawan), Tower Of silence and drive through Marine drive (Queen's neck less), Chowpatty, Siddhivinayaka Temple and some of the famous govt. buildings of British era. Rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Stay: at hotel
Day 15 : Mumbai/Onward Destination by Flight

Morning breakfast at hotel. Intime meeting/assistance at hotel and transfer to airport to board return flight. Hotel check out at 1200 noon.

Tour Ends

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We believe in transparent travel planning. Below is a clear breakdown of what's included in your tour package so you know exactly what to expect on your journey.

Inclusions
  • Night accommodation in deluxe hotels
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing
  • English-speaking local guides
  • All monument entrance fees (optional)
  • Airport assistance & round-the-clock support
Exclusions
  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals other than mentioned
  • Tips, laundry, personal expenses

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