Duration: 15 Days / 14 Nights
Destinations Covered: Bangalore - Sirangapatnam - Mysore - Hassan -Hospet - Pattadakal - Aihole - Badami
Day 01: Arrive Bangalore
On arrival in Bangalore, you will be met by a Kerala Backwater representative who will facilitate your transfer to the hotel. Rest for the remaining part of the day. Stay overnight in Bangalore
Day 02: In Bangalore
As part of the South India Cultural Tour, proceed for a full day of sightseeing after breakfast. Visit the Vidhan Soudha, Nandi Temple, Lal Bagh and Botanical Garden. Return for an overnight stay at your hotel in Bangalore.
Day 03: Bangalore - Sirangapatnam - Mysore
After breakfast, travel to Mysore by road. On the way, stop to explore Sirangapatnam and its interesting attractions. On arrival in Mysore, transfer to a hotel and rest awhile. Later, travel to Mysore Palace and explore its grandeur before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04: Mysore - Madikeri
As part of the South India Cultural Tour, drive to Madikeri, which is also referred to as the 'Scotland of India'. Check into a hotel on arrival and relax for some time. In the afternoon visit some interesting sites like the Madikeri Fort, Abbey Falls and Nisargadhama. Stay overnight in Madikeri
Day 05: Mysore-Hassan
On day 5 of the South India Cultural Tour, drive to Hassan. Home to some beautiful temples, Hassan also boasts of a salubrious climate. Check into a hotel on arrival and stay overnight.
Day 06: Hassan - Shravanbelagola - Hassan
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast, before proceeding towards Shravanbelagola. Located 51 km south east of Hassan, Shravanbelagola is an important Jain pilgrimage center and attracts people from all over the world. Return for an overnight stay in Hassan.
Day 07: Hassan - Hospet
Drive to Hospet after breakfast and stop to visit the beautiful temple towns of Belur and Halebid on the way. One of the most famous temple you will come across is the Chennakesava Temple that took 103 years to complete. Check into a hotel on arrival in Hospet. Stay overnight in Hospet.
Day 08: In Hospet
Explore the varied attractions of Hospet after breakfast. It must be noted that Hospet is known for its proximity to Hampi, the site of the medieval Vijaynagar Empire. Hampi is also a world heritage site that should be visited at least once during a south India tour. Return for an overnight stay in Hospet.
Day 09: Hospet - Pattadakal - Aihole - Badami
On day 9 of the South India Cultural Tour, drive to Badami after breakfast. Also visit the temple towns of Aihole and Pattadakal enroute. On arrival, check into a hotel for an overnight stay in Badami.
Day 10: In Badami
Enjoy a full day of sightseeing after breakfast on day 10 of the South India Cultural Tour. Visit the Rock-Cut-Cave-Temples and many other interesting monuments that have their own tales to tell. The Bhutanatha Temples of Badami are also a must visit attraction. Stay overnight in Badami.
Day 11: Badami - Belgaum - Goa
Drive to Goa in the morning. Also visit the delightful town of Belgaum enroute. Some of the major attractions of Belgaum are the fort, Kamala Basti, the Jain Temple, Kapileshwar Temple, the Ananthashayana and the Jama Masjid. On arrival in Goa, check into a hotel and relax for the remaining part of the day.
Day 12: In Goa
A land where each day is a party to be celebrated with equal fervor, Goa is simply an experience to cherish for life. Apart from its famous beaches, Goa is also home to many beautiful churches, temples and wildlife sanctuaries. The day will be left free for you to indulge in any activity of your choice. Overnight stay will be in Goa.
Day 13: In Goa
Visit the beaches of Goa or explore its delightful churches and temples as you enjoy another fun filled day in Goa. Stay overnight in Goa.
Day 14: In Goa
On day 14 of the South India Cultural tour, indulge in any activity of your choice. Laze around on the beaches of Goa, indulge in water sports or simply enjoy wildlife tours that will acquaint you with the flora and fauna of Goa. Stay overnight in Goa.
Day 15: Goa - Mumbai - Flight Back Home
Transfer to the airport and board a flight to Mumbai. On arrival in Mumbai, connect to your flight back home taking back wonderful memories of your South India Cultural tour.
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