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Enchanting Karnataka: Temples and History

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Duration

5 Nights / 6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through “Enchanting Karnataka: Temples and History.” Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Karnataka as you explore ancient temples, historical sites, and architectural marvels. From the grandeur of Hampi to the intricate craftsmanship of Hoysala temples, this tour promises a captivating immersion into the state’s heritage. Experience the allure of Karnataka’s captivating past and vibrant present on this enchanting adventure.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Temple Treasures: Explore the intricate architecture and history of ancient temples in Gadag and Lakkundi, including the Trikuteshwara and Mallikarjuna temples.
  • Hampi Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hampi as you visit iconic sites like the Virupaksha Temple, Hazara Rama Temple, and the Royal Enclosures.
  • Hoysala Marvels: Discover the exquisite Hoysala architecture at the Chennakeshava Temple in Belur and the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu.
  • Spiritual Journey: Witness the awe-inspiring 17-meter-high monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali in Shravanabelagola, a significant pilgrimage site.
  • Bangalore Exploration: Delve into the vibrant city of Bangalore, exploring its lush Lal Bagh Garden, historic Bangalore Palace, and other prominent landmarks before departing for your onward journey.

Bulk discount (by percent)

Bulk diccount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 53%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 50%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 57%
7 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 54%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59%

Itinerary

Day 1: Hubli - Hampi (140kms)
Arrive at Hubli airport and transfer to Hampi (140 km). Visit ruined temples at Gadag and Lakkundi en route. Explore Trikuteshwara temple and Saraswathi shrine in Gadag. Discover the many ruined temples in Lakkundi, including Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, and Lakshminarayana temples. Check in to your Hampi hotel and relax. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Hampi
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Hampi. Visit the Royal Enclosures, Hazara Rama Temple, King's Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala and Lotus Mahal, and the Vithala Temple Complex. Return to your hotel and enjoy your evening at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Hampi - Hassan (330kms)
Enjoy breakfast and drive to Hassan. En route, visit Belur and Halebidu. Explore the Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, renowned for its Hoysala architecture. Continue to Halebidu, where you can visit the Hoysaleswara Temple and Jain bastis. Check in to your Hassan hotel and relax. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Hassan - Shravanabelagola - Bangalore (200kms)
After breakfast, drive to Mysore via Shravanabelagola. Explore Shravanabelagola, known for its 17m high monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali (Gomateshwara). Continue your journey to Bangalore, where you can check in to your hotel and unwind. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5: Bangalore
Enjoy breakfast and embark on a city tour of Bangalore. Visit Lal Bagh Garden, Bangalore Fort, Bangalore Palace, Tippu’s Summer Palace, Vidhana Soudha, and other prominent landmarks. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Bangalore - departure
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey.




Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 14 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Khajuraho - Varanasi, Patna - Kolkata - Bhubaneshwar - Delhi flight fare approx. ₹20500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
5 Star hotels
Hampi - Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders
Hassan - Hosyala Village Resort
Bangalore - ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection

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