Discover Karnataka ( 15 D/ 14 N)
Duration: 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destination Covered: Hyderabad – Gulbarga – Bijapur – Badami – Hampi – Chitradurga – Chikmagalur – Malpe – Coorg – Nagarhole – Mysore – Bangalore
OVERVIEW
Except for snow, the state of Karnataka encompasses each and every aspect of tours to India. It has beaches, hill stations, medieval temples, forts, palaces, wildlife sanctuaries and monuments among others. It is a state which has witnessed the rule of both Hindu and Muslim rulers over the period in history. The two week long ‘Discover Karnataka’ tour package will bring to your fore all the aforementioned tourist aspects of Karnataka.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Guided tour of Hyderabad- Mecca Masjid, Salar Jung Museum, Falakuma Palace and the spectacular Charminar
- Visit the 15th century Bidar Fort and the Bahmani tombs
- Visit the Gol Gumbaz and Ibrahim Roza in Bijapur
- Guided trip to Kallina Kote Fort in Chitradurga
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pattadakal
- Visit the ruins of Hampi- The Vittala Temple, the Virupaksha Temple and the King’s Palace
- See the monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali at Shravanbelagola
ITINERARY
Day 1: Hyderabad (Arrival)
Day 2: Hyderabad
Day 3: Hyderabad – Bidar – Gulbarga (136 kms / 2.5 hrs and 110 kms / 2 hrs)
Day 4: Gulbarga – Bijapur (160 kms / 3 hrs)
Day 5: Bijapur – Badami (130 kms / 2.5 hrs)
Day 6: Badami – Hampi (140 kms / 3 hrs)
Day 7: Hampi
Day 8: Hampi – Chitradurga (155 kms / 3 hrs)
Day 9: Chitradurga – Chikmagalur (200 kms / 4 hrs)
Day 10: Chikmagalur – Malpe (250 kms / 5 hrs)
Day 11: Malpe – Coorg (250 kms / 5 hrs)
Day 12: Coorg – Nagarhole (100 kms / 2 hrs)
Day 13: Nagarhole – Mysore (95 kms / 2 hrs)
Day 14: Mysore – Sharavanbelagola – Bangalore (85 kms-1.5 hrs / 145 kms-3 hrs)
Day 15: Bangalore – onward destination
