Guide

English speaking local destination guides in Goa, Hampi, Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal

Transport

Transport - air-conditioned transport throughout the tour as per the itinerary 1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Etios/Dezire or similar 3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar 5-10 persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar

Meals

Daily breakfast at the hotels (7 breakfasts)

Others

Assistance during arrival and departure Airport pick-up and dropoff 1 mineral water bottle per person per day All applicable taxes

Accommodation

7 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis ( Please Note: Accommodations can be upgraded to 4 star/5 star/Luxury boutique hotels or your choice of hotels on request basis at an additional cost.) 3 nights stay in Goa 2 nights stay in Hampi 2 nights stay in Badami Check In: 1400 Hrs Check Out: 1200 Hrs Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

Not included:

Others

Visas fee (if applicable) Flights - any international or domestic flights are not included Any personal expenses, laundry, telephone charges Any monument entrance fee, camera fee Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

Insurance

It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.

Flights

Any domestic or international flight is not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Goa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival In Goa

On the day of arrival in Goa, Alkof Holidays representative will meet you at the Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure, or head out to enjoy a great time at the various beaches of North Goa, including Candolim Beach, Anjuna Beach and others. Later in the evening, you can visit any of the popular beach shacks which serve delicious food. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: At Goa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: At Goa

After breakfast at the hotel, visit Old Goa - famous for 15th and 16th century old Churches. Some of the famous tourist attractions, that you will visit are Se Cathedral, Basilica of Bom Jesus, and Church of St. Francis of Assisi. Evening is free for own leisure activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 Day 3: At Goa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: At Goa

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy full day at Goa’s beaches. You can spend the day by just relaxing on the beautiful white sandy beaches, or you can opt for some water based adventure activities (Payable on direct basis). Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Goa - Hampi (320 Km - 8 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Goa - Hampi (320 Km - 8 Hours Drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Hampi. Upon arrival at Hampi, check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 Day 5: At Hampi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: At Hampi

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for the sightseeing tour of Hampi, visit the famous ruins of Hampi. Start your sightseeing from the Virupaksha Temple, which rises majestically at the western end of the famous Hampi Bazaar. The temple has a 120 feet tall tower on its eastern entrance. The temple contains the shrines of Shiva, Pampa, and Bhuvaneswari. Parts of this temple are older than the Vijayanagara kingdom itself. Also visit the popular Vithala temple complex with its 56 musical pillars - undoubtedly the most splendid monument of Hampi Complex. To the east of the hall is the famous Stone Chariot with stone wheels that actually revolve. The evening is free to walk amidst the ruins of Hampi. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 Day 6: Hampi - Badami (150 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Hampi - Badami (150 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)

After breakfast, leave for Badami. Badami was the royal capital of Chalukyas. The city, houses a large number of cave temples, entryways, fortresses and carvings. On arrival at Badami, check-in at your hotel. Relax at the hotel and later visit Badami Fort, Open Air Museum and the Cave temples. The Badami cave temples are a complex of temples, considered the finest example of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya Architecture. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: At Badami (Excursion Trip To Aihole And Pattadakal)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: At Badami (Excursion Trip To Aihole And Pattadakal)

After breakfast at the hotel, visit Aihole and Pattadakal. Aihole is considered to be the birthplace of Hindu stone architecture. The distinctive characteristics to watch for in Aihole are the Western Chalukyan architecture including mortar less fabrication with stress on length and not on width or height. Roofs are flat with richly cut up ceilings. Overnight stay at the hotel in Badami.
Day 8 Day 8: Badami - Goa (240 Km - 6 Hours Drive) & Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Badami - Goa (240 Km - 6 Hours Drive) & Departure

After breakfast at the hotel, Alkof Holidays representative will transfer you to the Goa International airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

8 days tour

Goa Hampi Badami Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Goa Hampi Badami Tour

Day 1: Arrival In Goa

Day 2: At Goa

Day 3: At Goa

Day 4: Goa - Hampi (320 Km - 8 Hours Drive)

Day 5: At Hampi

Day 6: Hampi - Badami (150 Km - 3.30 Hours Drive)

Day 7: At Badami (Excursion Trip To Aihole And Pattadakal)

Day 8: Badami - Goa (240 Km - 6 Hours Drive) & Departure

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