Meals

Only daily breakfast included at all hotels.

Others

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

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 8 nights accommodation Hyderabad x 2 nights 3* - Aditya Park/ Lemon Tree Hotel 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha 5* - ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel Gulbarga x 1 night 3* - Atharva Hotel/ Hotel Heritage Inn 3* / 5* - Citrus Hotel Bijapur x 1 nights 3*/4*/5* - The Fern Residency/ Sun Hotel Kolhapur x 1 night 3* - Veeksar The Fern/ Citrus Hotel 4* / 5* - Sayaji Hotel/ Nisarg Resort Kolhapur Goa x 3 nights 3* - Varca Le Palm/ Lambana Resort 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel Candolim/ The Chances Resort & Casino 5* - Zuri Varca Goa White Sand Resort & Casino/ Alila Diwa Goa

Transport

Private Chauffer driven air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfers, sightseeing & excursion as per program.

Guide

Service of English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program. (Other language guide can be organized 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

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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Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Hyderabad
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrive Hyderabad

Upon your arrival at Hyderabad airport, our representative will be there to greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Check-in at the hotel and take some time to relax and engage in personal activities. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the surroundings or simply unwind.
Day 2 Day 2: Hyderabad City Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Hyderabad City Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a city tour of Hyderabad, a 400-year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling bazaars and Muslim monuments. Visit the iconic Charminar, a magnificent monument and symbol of Hyderabad. Explore the Mecca Masjid, one of India’s oldest and largest mosques, and admire its stunning architecture. Discover the grandeur of the Chowmahalla Palace, once the seat of the Nizams, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region. Continue to the Salar Jung Museum, which houses a vast collection of art, artifacts, and antiques from around the world. Finally, visit the famous Golconda Fort, known for its impressive architecture and panoramic views of the city.
Day 3 Day 3: Hyderabad To Gulbarga (260Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Hyderabad To Gulbarga (260Kms)

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a scenic drive to Gulbarga, with a stopover at Bidar. Bidar is known for its historical significance and architectural splendor. Explore the Bidar Fort, a magnificent structure rebuilt by Sultan Ahmed Shah Wali of the Bahmani Dynasty in the 15th century. Marvel at the Persian architecture, triple moat, seven gates, and the impressive rangeen mahal (colorful palace) within the fort complex. Continue your drive to Gulbarga and check-in at the hotel upon arrival. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the local surroundings or relaxing at the hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Gulbarga To Vijayapura (170Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Gulbarga To Vijayapura (170Kms)

After breakfast, visit the Gulbarga Fort, originally built by Raja Gulchand and later expanded by Allah-ud-din Bahmani. Explore the fort’s impressive structures, including the 15 towers and 26 guns that once adorned its walls. Visit the Jama Masjid, a 14th-century mosque within the fort complex that showcases exquisite architectural details. Discover the Sharana Basaveshwara Temple, known for its intricate stone carvings depicting Hindu deities and local legends. Finally, visit the Tomb of Khwaja Bande Nawaz, a unique example of religious diversity blending Persian, Indo-Saracenic, and Arabic influences. Afterward, drive to Vijayapura and check-in at the hotel. Enjoy the evening at your leisure.
Day 5 Day 5: Vijayapura To Kolhapur (185Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Vijayapura To Kolhapur (185Kms)

After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Vijayapura. Visit the Vijayapura Fort, which houses a wealth of historical monuments built during the Adil Shahi dynasty. Explore the Asar Mahal, once a Hall of Justice, and admire its architectural beauty. Discover the Bara Kaman, the unfinished mausoleum of Ali Adil Shah II, known for its graceful arches. Visit the Gol Gumbaz, the second-largest dome in the world, and marvel at its impressive acoustics. Explore the Jama Masjid, famous for its graceful twin minarets, and visit the Malik-e-Maidan, the largest cannon ever made in history. Finally, explore the elegant Mehtar Mahal and the beautiful Ibrahims Rouza, an architectural masterpiece from the 15th century. After the tour, drive to Kolhapur and check-in at the hotel. Spend the evening at your leisure.
Day 6 Day 6: Kolhapur To Goa (225Kms)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Kolhapur To Goa (225Kms)

After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Kolhapur. Visit the famous Mahalakshmi Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site built in the 7th century by the Chalukya rulers. Explore the Bhavani Mandap, an imposing old palace that used to serve as the court and residence of the Chhatrapati Maharaja. After the tour, drive to Goa via Belgaum. Along the way, visit Belgaum Fort, a historic fort built in 1204 AD. Also, make a stop at the Kapileshwar Temple and St. Mary’s Church. Arrive in Goa and check-in at the hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: Goa City Tour Including Fontainhas
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Goa City Tour Including Fontainhas

After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Goa. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Panaji, the capital city, and visit the historic Fontainhas district, known for its colorful Portuguese-style houses. Discover the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Visit Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, and admire its stunning architecture. Explore the Mangueshi Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and witness the blend of Hindu and Portuguese influences in Goan culture. Enjoy some leisure time in the evening to relax or explore the local markets.
Day 8 Day 8: Free Day In Goa
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Free Day In Goa

This day is at your leisure to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Goa or engage in personal activities. Relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the azure waters of the Arabian Sea, or explore the local markets and vibrant nightlife. Goa offers a mix of relaxation, cultural experiences, and adventure activities for you to choose from.
Day 9 Day 9: Goa Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Goa Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel (standard check-out time is 11 AM) and transfer to the airport as per your flight schedule.

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Glimpses Of The Deccan: A Journey From Hyderabad To Goa

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Itinerary of your trip Glimpses Of The Deccan: A Journey From Hyderabad To Goa

Day 1: Arrive Hyderabad

Day 2: Hyderabad City Tour

Day 3: Hyderabad To Gulbarga (260Kms)

Day 4: Gulbarga To Vijayapura (170Kms)

Day 5: Vijayapura To Kolhapur (185Kms)

Day 6: Kolhapur To Goa (225Kms)

Day 7: Goa City Tour Including Fontainhas

Day 8: Free Day In Goa

Day 9: Goa Departure

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