World Heritage Sites, Wildlife & Goa
18 Nights / 19 Days
Overview
Discover the World Heritage Sites of Karnataka and unwind on the sandy beaches of Goa with a journey that begins in Hyderabad, known for its rich heritage and historical monuments. Explore Karnataka’s exquisite temples, showcasing the art and architecture of the Hoysalas, Chalukyas, and Cholas. Immerse yourself in nature’s paradise in Kabini, renowned for its rich flora and fauna along the Kabini River. Visit the ancient architectural marvels of Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal, then relax on Goa’s serene beaches. Conclude your adventure with a guided tour of Mumbai, India’s bustling financial and commercial capital.
Highlights
- Ramoji Film City
- Birla Mandir
- Boat ride to the Buddha Statue
- Architecture of Charminar
- Tippu Sultans summer Palace
- Game Safari inKabini
- Waterfalls & Plantation in Coorg
- Belur and Halebid
- Aihole and Pattadakal Temples
- Cave Temples Badami
- Goa Beach
- Guided Tour of Mumbai
Hyderabad
Mysore
Kabini
Coorg
Hassan
Hampi
Badami
Goa
Mumbai
Tour Route
3 Nights
Hyderabad
2 Nights
Mysore
2 Nights
Kabini
2 Nights
Coorg
1 Night
Hassan
2 Nights
Hampi
2 Nights
Badami
3 Nights
Goa
1 Night
Mumbai
Detailed Itinerary
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
- Day 7
- Day 8
- Day 9
Arrive Hyderabad
Upon your arrival at Hyderabad Airport, you will be greeted by our guest relation executive holding a placard with your name. They will assist you to your car and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel.
Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana, was founded by the Qutb Shahi sultan Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah in 1591. The city is renowned for its upscale restaurants and shops, as well as its historic sites. Highlights include the Golconda Fort, a former diamond-trading center and the Qutb Shahi dynastic capital, and the Charminar, a 16th-century mosque with four arches supporting towering minarets, located near the bustling Laad Bazaar.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
In the morning, proceed for a city tour of Hyderabad. Begin with a visit to the Charminar, a grand edifice built entirely of limestone and granite, featuring four minarets facing different streets. Nestled in a bustling labyrinth of lanes filled with shops and markets, the Charminar is an ideal place to shop for authentic pearls and savor tasty biryanis, skewer kebabs, and Haleem.
Next, explore the Golconda Fort, a magnificent fortress built on a hill with spiraling fortifications. Then, visit the Salar Jung Museum, renowned for being one of the world’s largest one-man collections. Continue to Taramati Baradari, a music hall with 12 entrances, and finally, visit the Chowmahalla Palace. Built in the 18th century, this palace complex, whose name means “Four Palaces,” reflects the grandeur of its era.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Today, head to Ramoji Film City, one of the largest and most glamorous film studios in the world, and a Guinness Book of World Records holder. Spanning nearly 2,500 acres, it is a major filmmaking facility in India, offering comprehensive pre- and post-production services. Its stunning architecture and diverse settings make it a favorite among filmmakers. Explore the integrated film studio complex and theme park, the largest of its kind in the world.
Later, visit the Birla Mandir, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara of Tirumala Tirupati Temple.
In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride to the Buddha Statue on Hussain Sagar Lake in Hyderabad.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad β Mysore (By Flight)
Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel in Hyderabad, then check out.
Our executive will assist you with your transfer to Hyderabad Airport for your flight to Mysore. Upon arrival at Mysore Airport, you will be met and transferred to your pre-booked hotel.
Mysore, nestled in the foothills of the Chamundi Hills, is renowned for its dazzling royal heritage, intricate architecture, famed silk sarees, yoga, and sandalwood. Once one of the largest princely states in the British Empire, Mysore boasts the spectacular Mysore Palace, a testament to its royal past.
In the evening, visit the Brindavan Gardens, located 21 km from Mysore. Spread over 60 acres and built across the Cauvery River, the gardens are famous for their synchronized fountain show with music, boating, and well-manicured lawns with vibrant flowerbeds.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Mysore.
Mysore
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Today, embark on a sightseeing tour of Mysore. Start with a visit to the Mysore Zoo, one of the finest zoological gardens in India, renowned for its diverse and well-maintained animal exhibits.
Next, visit the Chamundi Temple, a traditional Hindu temple perched 1000 feet above sea level on the Chamundi Hills, offering breathtaking views of the city.
Continue to Srirangapatnam, a small island town in the Cauvery River, located 18 km from Mysore. The town is an architectural gem, showcasing the Hoysala and Vijayanagar styles in its monuments.
Explore Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, an exquisite example of Indo-Islamic architecture, situated in the Bangalore Fort area of old Bangalore. This opulent palace was once used as a summer retreat by the king and is a testament to his grandeur and architectural taste.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Mysore.
Mysore βKabini(By Private Vehicle 125 Kms, 2 Β½ Hrs Drive)
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then check out and depart for Kabini in a private vehicle. Upon arrival in Kabini, check in at your pre-booked hotel.
Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary is one of South India’s premier wildlife destinations, known for its rich biodiversity. The sanctuary is renowned for the dam located across the Kabini River near Beechanahalli village. Elephants are a major attraction here, with a significant population residing in the sanctuary. Other wildlife includes leopards, panthers, sambars, monkeys, bison, sloth bears, spotted deer, cheetal, antelopes, crocodiles, and over 250 species of birds.
In the afternoon, embark on a game drive by boat on the River Kabini to observe the wildlife as they come to the water to drink during the heat of the day.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Kabini.
Kabini
Begin your day with an early morning game drive in Kabini, either by jeep or boat, to track and observe the diverse wildlife. Keep an eye out for leopards, elephants, and possibly even a tiger as you explore the sanctuary.
Return to your hotel for some relaxation, and then head out again in the afternoon for another exciting game drive, continuing your quest to spot the incredible wildlife that Kabini has to offer.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Kabini, reflecting on the day’s adventures and wildlife encounters.
Kabiniβ Coorg (By Private Vehicle120 Kms, 3 Hrs Drive)
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, then check out and depart for Coorg in a private vehicle. Upon arrival, check in at your pre-booked hotel.
Coorg, also known as Madikeri, means “dense forest on a steep hill” and is often referred to as the “Scotland of India.” This enchanting hill station offers misty hills, lush forests, and extensive tea and coffee plantations. Not only is Coorg renowned for its scenic beauty and coffee production, but it is also a popular destination due to its rich culture and warm, welcoming people.
Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel in Coorg.
Coorg
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel.
Coorg, nestled in the Western Ghats, is one of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Surrounded by verdant valleys, imposing mountains, and teak wood forests, it offers a stunning landscape enriched by forest-covered hills, spice, and coffee plantations.
Spend the day at your leisure, exploring the natural beauty of Coorg. Wander through the lush plantations, visit mesmerizing waterfalls, and enjoy hiking in the picturesque valleys.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Coorg, relishing the tranquility and natural splendor of the region.
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Coorg β Hassan (By Private Vehicle 110 Kms, 3 Hrs Drive)
Breakfast in the Hotel and Check Out
Later depart by Private Vehicle for Hassan. Hassan derives its name from the presiding deity Goddess Hassanamba which in Kanada language mean βSmiling motherβ. Upon arrival in Hassan check in at your pre booked Hotel.
Afternoon city tour of Hassan visiting Belur and Halebid. It is located on the banks of river Yagachi. The temples of Belur and Halebid are best known for their south Indian architecture. The temples at both these places are built by renowned architect Jakkanna Acharya. The temples are carved with scripts of Hindu mythology. The 12th century temple at Belur has many figures known as Madanikas or dancers. It has many pillars of different designs. Halebid temple is another great example of temple architecture the twin temples of Hoysaleshwara, Kedareshwara built by Vishnuvardhana and Ballala-II at Halebid. Sequences from Ramayana, Mahabharatha & Bhagavatha are depicted on the outer walls of these temples. The efficiency and experience of the sculpture, who had carved these stories in stone is bewitching.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Hassan
Hassan β Hampi (By Private Vehicle 325 Kms 7 Hrs Drive)
Breakfast at the Hotel and Check Out
Later depart by Private Vehicle for Hampi. Hampi is famous for its ruins belonging to the erstwhile medieval Hindu kingdom of Vijaynagar and it is declared a World Heritage Site. The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments, attract the traveller because of their excellent workmanship. The Hindu style of architecture found at Hampi reflects the splendor of the Vijaynagar Empire. The rugged landscape adds to the historic ambience of this site. Upon arrival in Hampi check in at your pre booked Hotel
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Hampi
Hampi
Breakfast in the Hotel
Morning proceed for a tour of Hampi β is a world heritage site having the ruins of the Vijayanagar empire. Visit the Vithala Temple β The ancient monument is well-known for its extraordinary architecture and craftsmanship , The Hazara Rama Temple it is an important shrine in Hampi. This small but beautiful temple is located at the center of the royal area. The temple is dedicated to Lord Rama, a hindu deity. It was once the private temple of the kings and the royal family of Vijayanagaraand the Matanga Hill β Being at the centre of Hampi, and also the highest point, Matanga hilltop is the best spot to get an aerial view of Hampi.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Hampi
Hampi β Badami (By Private Vehicle 140 Kms 3 Hrs Drive) Via Aihole and Pattadakal
Breakfast at the Hotel and Check Out
Later depart by Private Vehicle for Badami, Located in the Bagalkot district of North Karnataka in India, Badami was formerly called Vatapi. Badami is quite popular for its cave temples that are cut out of sandstone rocks which surrounds the Agastya Lake. Three among the four cave temples are dedicated to deities of Hinduism and one temple is dedicated to Jainism.
Enroute visit to Aihole β once the capital of the Chalukya Dynasty, and is a city with a rich and illustrious history. It has great cultural significance as the cradle of Hindu temple architecture, and has more than 125 temples in and around it. Aihole is an archaeologistsβ delight with several temples dating back to Chalukyan times. Also visit to Pattadakal visiting the Virupaksha Temple β This Temple is dedicated to lord Shiva. This temple was constructed in Lakkana Dandeshaβs assistance who was a commander under King Deva Raya II and Sangameshvara Temple β It is located at the confluence of the Krishna and the Ghataprabha rivers. It is a magnificent display of the Jain style of architecture. The shrine houses lord Sangameshwara or Shiva in the form of a Linga. Upon arrival in Badami check in at your pre booked Hotel.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Badami
Badami
Breakfast in the Hotel
Morning proceed to visit the Sandstone Cave Temples in Badami. The cave temples are carved out of the soft sandstone of these hill cliffs. At the cave entrance is a verandah with stone columns. It leads to a columned main hall and then to a small square shrine cut deep into the cave.Badami Caves and Museum experience and witness the amazing rock cut caves and know the history by visiting the museum Also visit Banashankari TempleBanashankari Amma Temple β Get the blessing of goddess Banashankari Devi, Agastya Lake and Bhuthanath Temple
Overnight stay at Hotel in Badami
Badami β Goa (By Private Vehicle 250 Kms 6 Hrs Drive)
Breakfast in the Hotel and Checkout
Later depart by Private Vehicle for Goa. Upon arrival in Goa check in at your pre booked Hotel
Goa is India’s smallest state and unlike any other, known for its endless beaches, eclectic seafood, world-heritage listed architecture, churches and bustling Goa nightlife. It is situated in the coastal Konkan region and on the bank of Arabian Sea which forms its western coast.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Goa
Goa
Breakfast in the Hotel
Day at leisure to relax on the beach or by Hotel Poolside
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Goa
Goa
Breakfast in the Hotel
Day at leisure to relax on the beach or by Hotel Poolside
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Goa
Goa β Mumbai (By Flight)
Breakfast in the Hotel and Check Out
Our executive will transfer you to Goa Airport to board Flight for Mumbai. Upon arrival in Mumbai Airport you are met by our executive and transferred to your pre booked Hotel
Afternoon proceed on a Private guided tour of the city visiting
GATEWAY OF INDIA – Situated on Apollo Bunder, The Gateway of India was built to commemorate the landing of King George V and Mary in December 1911, Erected in 1924; The Gateway was designed by George Wittet in an Indo Saracenic style with influence from Gujarat. It is built from local sandstone, has a central hall with a low dome and two adjoining side halls also with low domes. The Gateway was the former landing place for passengers entering Mumbai.
RAJABAI TOWER, BOMBAY HIGH COURT, MARINE DRIVE – Eulogized by Bollywood, Marine Drive caresses the seashore from Nariman Point to the foot of the Malabar Hill. Passing Chowpatty Beach, Marine Drive is also famous as the Queen’s Necklace. One of the busiest roads in Mumbai, it is also one of the breeziest due to its proximity to the sea, CHOWPATTY BEACH, HANGING GARDEN, MANI BHAVAN, DHOBI GHAT- A unique feature of Mumbai, the dhobi is a traditional laundryman, who will collect your dirty linen, wash it, and return it neatly pressed to your doorstep. All for a pittance. The “laundries” are called “Ghats”: row upon row of concrete wash pens, each fitted with its own flogging stone. The clothes are soaked in sudsy water, thrashed on the flogging stones, then tossed into huge vats of boiling starch and hung out to dry. Next they are ironed and piled into neat bundles. The most famous of these Dhobi Ghats is at Saat Rasta near Mahalaxmi Station where almost two hundred dhobis and their families work together in what has always been a hereditary occupation, CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI TERMINUS, FORT – The Fort area in Mumbai is choc-a-bloc with old Victorian, Gothic buildings. An important financial and commercial center this area is always full of activity. The BSE or the Bombay Stock Exchange on Dalal Street is also located in this area
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Mumbai
Leave Mumbai
Breakfast in the Hotel and Checkout
Our guest relation executive will assist and transfer you to Mumbai International Airport to board Flight for Onward Journey
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- Accommodation on Twin / Double Sharing basis
- Daily Breakfast
- Kabini on Full Board Basis
- Private Transfers
- City Sightseeing
- Air Conditioned Private Car with Driver
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Entrances to Monuments
- Two Game Drives by shared jeep in Kabini National Park
- Domestic Flight as per Program
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- International Flight
- Insurance
- Expenses of Personal nature
- Meals -Lunch and Dinner (except Kabini)
- Camera and Video charges
- Tips
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