Medieval South India Tour [13N/14D]

Day 01 Arrive in Mumbai

Welcome to Mumbai! Upon your arrival by international flight, our representative will be available to greet you at the airport and assist you with your transfer to the hotel for check-in.

Overnight Stay – Mumbai (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 02 Mumbai - Bangalore (Flight)

Your day begins with a visit to the Gateway of India, constructed for King George V in 1911. Enjoy a scenic boat ride to Elephanta Island, renowned for its impressive cave temple dedicated to Shiva. Explore the Jehangir Art Gallery, the Prince of Wales Museum, and Mani Bhavan, Gandhi's residence in Bombay.

In the late evening, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Bangalore. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to your hotel for check-in.

Overnight Stay – Bangalore (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 03 Bangalore - Mysore (140 Km / 3 Hrs)

Embark on a guided tour of Bangalore, featuring visits to Tipu Sultan Palace, ISKCON Temple, and Lal Bagh Garden. Later, proceed to Mysore, the capital of the Wodeyar dynasty, celebrated for its rich heritage, charm, and sacred temples.

Overnight Stay – (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 04 Mysore

The Mysore tour encompasses visits to Srirangapatnam, Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Maharaja Palace, and the 12th-century temple located on Chamundi Hill.

Overnight Stay – Mysore (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 05 Mysore – Hassan (150 Km / 3.5 Hrs)

Travel to Hassan, named in honor of Goddess Hasanamba. Visit the Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, constructed to commemorate Hoysala victories, and the Hoyasaleshwara Temple in Halebidu.

Overnight Stay – Hassan (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 06 Hassan - Hospet (355 Km / 8 Hrs)

Proceed to Hospet, which was once the capital of the Vijayanagar Empire.

Overnight Stay – Hospet (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 07 Hospet / Excursion to Hampi

Enjoy a day trip to Hampi, where you will visit the Virupaksha Temple and the Vittala Temple, famous for its Stone Chariot.

Overnight Stay – (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 08 Hospet - Badami via Pattadakkal & Aihole (210 Km / 4 Hrs)

Travel to Badami, with stops to explore Pattadakkal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient temples, and Aihole, often referred to as the 'Cradle of Indian Architecture.'

Overnight Stay – Badami(Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 09 Badami

Discover the temples of Badami, which showcase the cosmic dance of Shiva Natarajan along with various rock-cut temples.

Overnight Stay – Badami (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 10 Badami - Hubli (130 Km / 3 Hrs)

Journey to Hubli, which was once an important commercial center.

Overnight Stay – Hubli (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 11 Hubli - Goa (200 Km / 4 Hrs)

Travel to Goa, celebrated for its rich architectural heritage and biodiversity.

Overnight Stay – Goa (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 12 Goa

A day dedicated to relaxation and leisure at your discretion.

Overnight Stay – Goa (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 13 Goa

Visit the historic churches of Goa, including the Basilica of Bom Jesus and Sri Mangeshi Temple, while enjoying some leisure time at Miramar Beach.

Overnight Stay – Goa (Accommodation with Breakfast)

Day 14 Goa – Mumbai Airport (Flight)

You will be transferred to the airport for your onward journey.