Tour to Karnataka

Duration:

06 Nights / 07 Days

Destination Covered:

Bangalore-Mysore-Hassan-Hospet

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Tour Description

Overview

Karnataka which is the land of history culture and tradition along with natural beauty of the beaches and mist covered hilly heights. It is one of the most historical sate of India, it was the home of some of India's largest and most powerful dynasties, the state has across the centuries. ‘Tour to Karnataka’is well designed package which will give you the chance to explore the most amazing places of the region. During this tour you will feel the essence of the glorious history of Karnataka while exploring the various architecture and locations of these places. You will also get the chance to explore the culture and traditions of the region. The duration of this tour is 06 nights and 07 days, covering the locations like Bangalore, Mysore, Hassan and Hospet.

Itinerary

Day 1 :  Arrival in Bangalore

Upon arriving at the Bangalore Airport, meet our representative, after welcome, transfer to your hotel. It is also known as Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore is the capital of Karnataka state.

Once you reach Bangalore check-in to your pre-booked hotel. Rest day is free at leisure, you may explore the nearby places. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 :  Bangalore Sightseeing

Today after breakfast, proceed sightseeing in Bangalore, you will explore the major tourist attractions such as Vidhan Sabha, a government edifice built in Neo Dravidian style; Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Tipu’s Palace, belonging to the popular ruler, Tipu Sultan, this palace reflects Mughal architecture and Bangalore Palace, built in Tudor style.

After sightseeing, return back to the hotel. Evening is free at leisure, you may explore the markets of the city, where you can buy some authentic handicrafts. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3 : Bangalore-Mysore (By Road-145 Kilometres) Sightseeing

Today after breakfast, drive for Mysore, drive straight to Mysore. Once reach Mysore, check-in to your pre-booked hotel. Take rest for a while. Later, leave for a visit to the Mysore Maharaja Palace, also known as the Amba Vilas Palace- an Indo-Saracenic architectural style. Later, visit the Nandi or Bull Temple, located on the Chamundi hills. This temple is dedicated to Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva. Overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 4 :  Mysore-Hassan (By Road-119 Kilometres)

After having an early breakfast, proceed to Hassan. On reaching at Hassan, check in to your pre-booked hotel. After freshen up, proceed to visit some of attractions in Halebid and Belur, also visit the Chennakeshava Temple. By late evening you return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Day 5 :  Hassan to Hospet (By Road-318 Kilometres) Sightseeing

Post breakfast, proceed toHospet. It is one of the most historical city located in Ballari District in central Karnataka. It is situated at the distance about 12 kilometres of Hampiwhich is renowned for the ruins of the medieval city of Vijayanagara, which comes under the World Heritage site.

On arrival, you check in to the hotel room and spend the rest of the day on your own leisure. Further, you spend the night in the hotel.

Day 6 :  Hospet

Today after breakfast, you leave for sightseeing in Hospet. Visit the renowned ruins of Hampi. It is spread over 18 kilometres, with the rocky terrain and the surroundings hillocks making it an ideal defensive location. In late evening return to the hotel. Overnight stay in hotel.

Day 7 : Hospet-Bangalore (By Road-328 Kilometres)-departure

After checking out from the hotel, you are taken back to Bangalore to continue your onward journey. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights

  1. Visit the major attractions of the Bangalore, such as Banglore Palace, Tipu’s Palace,Neo Dravidian style; Lal Bagh Botanical Garden.
  2. Explore the spectacular Mysore Palace.
  3. Visit Nandi or Bull Temple, located on the Chamundi hills in Mysore.
  4. Explore the mysterious temples of Halebid and Belur.
  5. Explore the Savor the haunting ruins of Vijayanagara Empire in Hampi.
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