Day 01 : Arrive Mumbai
Morning arrival Mumbai. After Meeting / assistance at airport, transfer to
Hotel. Afternoon Proceed for city tour of Mumbai visiting Gateway of India,
Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive, Juhu, Chowpatty, Hanging Gardens and
the Kamla Nehru Garden. Overnight in Mumbai.
Day 02 : Mumbai - Hyderabad
Transfer to airport to connect flight for Hyderabad - Nijams rich legacy..
Arrive Hyderabad and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of
Hyderabad including visit to Charminar occupies the centre of the city and
dominates its landscape. The Hussain Sagar is a large tank whose blue water
provides a pleasant backdrop to the city’s landscape. Salar Jung Museum
is one of the best-known museums in India where you can find private
collections of the Nizams. Other important attractions in the city include
Naubat Pahad (a hilltop tourist spot), State Central Library (one of the
best libraries in India), and the Osmania University. Overnight in
Hyderabad.
Day 03 : Hyderabad - Gulbarga (241 kms / 05 hrs drive)
Drive to Gulbarga from Hyderabad. On your way , visit Bidar (140 kms / 03
drive from Hyderabad) and roam around the place for some time. Bidar is an
old town with beaches, hill stations, Wildlife Sanctuaries and myth. Bidar
was the capital of Bahmani kings. Afterthat drive to Gulbarga. It was ruled
by many dynasties such as Chalukyas, Tughlaq, Bahamini and Mughals. Gulbarga
Fort, Khwaza Bande Nawaz Dargah and Jumma Masjid are the major attractions
of Gulbarga. Overnight in Gulbarga.
Day 04 : Gulbarga - Bijapur (170 kms / 03 hrs drive)
Morning proceed to Bijapur and check in at hotel. In the afternoon visit
the major sites of Bijapur. This district is famous for monuments like Gol
Gambuz, Jama Masjid and Ibrahim Rauza. Overnight in Bijapur.
Day 05 : Bijapur - Badami (132 kms / 03 hrs drive)
Afternoon drive to Badami. On arrival, transfer to Hotel. Day free for
leisure. Overnight in Badami.
Day 06 : Badami
Full day excursion to Aihole with most of the 'Shikaras' in Indo-Aryan
style. Then visit the rock-cut temples followed by the temples of Pattadakal
with large and decorative windows and pillared halls. Visit Virupakha
Mallikarjuna and other prominent temples at Pattadakal. Overnight in Badami.
Day 07 : Badami - Hospet (310 kms / 07 hrs drive)
Badami is famous for it's four cave temples. Leave for Hopset and enroute
stop at Pattadakal situated on the bank of the Malarapbha river has ten
major temples representing early Chalukyan architecture. Arrive Hospet and
check in into hotel. Overnight in Hospet.
Day 08 : Hospet - Hampi - Hospet ( 12 kmms / 30 minutes drive)
Morning excursion trip to the beautiful vacation destination of Hampi, the
capital of the Vijaynagar Empire. Visit the Lotus Temple famous for its
incredible sculpture, stone chariot and musical pillars. The Hazar Rama
Temple is also another most important tourist spot. Afterthat return back to
Hospet for Overnight stay.
Day 09 : Hospet - Dandeli (160 kms / 04 hrs drive)
Morning drive to Dandeli via the Jain temples at Lakundi and the cotton
market at Gadag. Arrive Dandeli and check in at a Wildlife reserve.
Afternoon enjoy a Jeep safari in the park. Overnight in Dandeli.
Day 10 : Dandeli - Goa (125 kms / 03 hrs drive)
After exploring the dense forests and the diverse wildlife in the park
through Safari, drive to Goa. Arrive at Goa and check in at hotel.
Day 11 : Goa
Morning
City sightseeing tour of Old Goa including Panaji is the capital of Goa and
most happening city. Mapusa Bazaar is considered as the oldest weekly fair
on the Konkan Coast. Shri Mangesh Temple in Madgoa is the most sacred place
for the Goanese Hindus. Shri Shanta Durga Temple is dedicated to Goddess of
peace, Shanteri. Shri Ramanath Temple is a part of Shri Ramanath
Panchayatan, a temple complex at Ponda. Overnight in Goa.
Day 12: In Goa
Full day free to relax on the Goa Beaches. Overnight in Goa.
Day 13 : Goa - Mumbai - Departure
Take a flight for Mumbai to connect further flight for your onward
destination.
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