Heritage Tour of Karnatka
Duration : 07 Nights / 08 Days
Destinations covered : : Bangalore – Mysore – Hassan – Hospet – Hampi – Badami
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Bangalore
Upon arrival at the Bangalore airport. Our representative would assist you to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in the hotel and after post lunch you can have a visit for the sightseeing of the Bangalore. You can have a look to the number of beautiful attractions like Bull Temple, Lal Bagh, Bangalore Palace, Vidhana Soudha, ISKCON temple, Dodda Ganeshana Gudi and Cubbon Park. Overnight stay in Bangalore.
Day 02: Bangalore – Mysore
After the delicious breakfast, on road drive to Mysore, it is known as the city of palaces. Rest for a while in the hotel, then start for sightseeing. You can visit the Mysore Palace, this place is the one of the most visited monuments in India. Have a look at the most beautiful botanical park in Mysore I,e Brindavan Gardens.Brindavan garden has the coloured lighting and decorated fountains. You can have a scenic view ofthe city from the top of the Chamundi hills, this is located very close to Mysore. Overnight stay in Mysore.
Day 03: Mysore – Hassan
Morning after breakfast proceed towards Hassan & check into the hotel upon arrival. After taking some rest proceed to explore the temples of Belur and Halebid. The temples are the excilent example of south Indian heritage architecture. The site is one of the most popular sites in South India & it is listed under UNESCO world heritage sites. Some of the ancient temples are Chennakesava Temple, the Vir Narayan temple and the Chennigaraya temple. Overnight stay in Hassan.
Day 04: Hassan - Hospet
Morning after breakfast proceed Hospet. The journey is quite long (around 400 kms). Reach hotel and relax for rest of the day. Hospet is a small but beautiful town. You can roam around in the evening and explore the culture of Hospet. Overnight stay at your hotel.
Day 05: Hospet – Hampi – Hospet
Morning after breakfast proceed for the full day excursion to Hampi. Hampi is surrounded by hills and valleys & it is an incredible site for tourists. It is a centre of attraction for many tourists and pilgrims. Hampi is unique destination which has more than 500 ancient monuments. There are lot of ancient temples, remaining portions of palaces, ancient markets etc. Hampi is a delight for heritage lovers. Some of the main sites to visit are Vijaya Vittala Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Mint House, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, Hazara Rama Temple, Queen’s bath, Anegundi and Anjana Parvatha. Later return to Hospet for Overnight stay.
Day 06: Hospet – Badami
Today morning after breakfast drive to Badami. On arrival check in at the hotel. Later proceed for the sightseeing of Badami. Visit ancient Cave Temple – built between 6th & 7th century the caves are made of badami sand stones. It is easy to understand the architecture of these four caves. Later visit Bhutanatha Temple in the evening. Overnight stay in Badami.
Day 07: Badami – Hubli - Bangalore
Morning after breakfast proceed for the full day excursion to Pattadakal and Aihole Temples. Both the sites consist of many ancient temples. These sites are listed under UNSECO world heritage sites. The temples are the classical example of Dravid, Northern & Indo-Aryan architecture. Evening drive to Hubli railway station to board the train to Bangalore. Overnight in train.
Day 08: Arrive Bangalore
Meet our representative at Bangalore railway station & get transferred to pre booked hotel. Relax in the room till evening. Evening you will be transferred to Bangalore international airport to board the flight for onward destination.