7 days tour

Archaeological Odyssey: From Goa To Karnataka’S Heritage Gem

$ 1,132 .37 USD

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Archaeological Odyssey: From Goa To Karnataka’S Heritage Gem

This tour includes:

Meals

Only daily breakfast included at all hotels.

Guide

All sightseeing with local English speaking tour guide as per program. (Other language guide can be organined on request at additional cost)

Hygieneprotocol

Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 6 nights accommodation Belgaum x 1 night 3* - Native by Chancery Hotels/ UK 27 The Fern 4*/ 5* - Regenta Resort Belagavi/ Fairfield by Marriott Belagavi Bijapur x 1 night 3*/4*/5* - - The Fern Residency/ Sun Hotel Hampi x 2 nights 3* - Krishna Palace/ Kishkinda Heritage Resort 4* - Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti 5* - Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders Badami x 2 nights 3* - Rajsangam Hotel/ The Heritage Resort 4* / 5* - Badami Court/ Krishna Heritage

Transport

Transport by private air conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.

Others

Assistance at airport Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Bottled water in car Applicable GST (government taxes).

Not included:

Others

Any air fare Camera charges at monuments Main meal (lunch & dinner) other than mentioned in the inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Or anything not mentioned above.

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Itinerary of your trip Archaeological Odyssey: From Goa To Karnataka’S Heritage Gem

  • Day 1 Day 1: Goa - Belgaum (125Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Goa - Belgaum (125Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)

      Begin your journey with a pick-up from your hotel in Goa or the Goa airport, heading to Belgaum. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and visit the historic Belgaum Fort, an architectural marvel featuring a fusion of Chalukyan, Deccan, and Indo-Saracenic styles. Explore the Kapileshwar Temple, considered the southern Kashi, and the Rajhansgad Yellur Fort with its panoramic views. End your day with a visit to St. Mary’s Church, reflecting the city’s colonial past. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay at the hotel.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Belgaum - Gokak Falls - Bijapur (220Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Belgaum - Gokak Falls - Bijapur (220Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

      After breakfast, drive to Bijapur, stopping at the picturesque Gokak Falls en route. Admire the cascading waterfall and visit the Lord Mahalingeshwara temple nearby. Continue your journey to Bijapur, exploring its architectural wonders such as Gol Gumbaz, Jama Masjid, and the elegant Bara Kaman. Rest and rejuvenate at your hotel in Bijapur.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Bijapur - Hampi (220Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Bijapur - Hampi (220Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)

      Discover the historical treasures of Bijapur with visits to Asar Mahal, Malik-e-Maidan, and Ibrahim’s Rouza. Explore the impressive Adil Shahi structures like the Bara Kaman and Jama Masjid. Afterward, drive to Hampi, the UNESCO World Heritage Site, and check into your hotel. Spend the night surrounded by the ruins and stories of this ancient city.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Hampi
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Hampi

      Embark on a comprehensive city tour of Hampi, visiting the Royal Enclosures, Hazara Rama Temple, King’s Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, and the iconic Virupaksha Temple. Marvel at the intricate carvings and architectural splendors of Vithala & Lotus Mahal and the Virupaksha Temple. Enjoy a tranquil evening at your hotel, reflecting on the wonders of Hampi.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (180Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (180Kms/ 4Hrs Approx)

      Drive to Badami via Lakkundi and Gadag, exploring ruined temples and historical sites. Witness the artistry of Chalukyan architecture in Lakkundi and the exquisite Trikuteshwara temple in Gadag. Arrive in Badami and check in at your hotel, where you can unwind and prepare for the next day’s exploration.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Badami
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Badami

      Explore the Badami Caves Temples, Badami Fort, and the Open Air Museum, gaining insight into the rich history of the Chalukya dynasty. Visit the Pattadakal Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing a fusion of Hindu and Jain temples. Conclude your day with a visit to the Durga Temple in Aihole. Retire to your hotel for a peaceful night’s rest.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Badami - Goa (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Badami - Goa (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

      After breakfast, bid farewell to Badami and drive back to Goa. Drop off at your hotel or the Goa airport, marking the end of your archaeological odyssey through the heritage gems of Karnataka. Reflect on the cultural and historical richness experienced throughout this memorable journey.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

You’ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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