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Golden Triangle with Goa Beach & Karnataka Stone Sculptures

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Explore the essence of India with our "Golden Triangle with Goa Beach & Karnataka Stone Sculptures" tour. Begin your journey in Delhi, witnessing iconic landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Jaipur, known as the Pink City. Experience the tranquil beaches of Goa before venturing to Karnataka, where ancient stone sculptures in Badami, Belur, and Halebidu await. The tour also encompasses the architectural marvels of Hampi and the royal opulence of Mysore. An enriching 17-day odyssey that blends history, culture, and relaxation in a single unforgettable expedition.

 

Day 1: Delhi Arrival

Upon your arrival in Delhi, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can spend the rest of the day exploring nearby markets and enjoying dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Delhi.

 

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi, India's vibrant capital. Your tour includes visits to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll explore its historic architecture and significance. You'll also visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and India Gate, a prominent war memorial.

The tour continues with a visit to Qutub Minar, a towering minaret known for its intricate carvings, followed by a serene stop at the Lotus Temple. The day concludes at Raj Ghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. You'll return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

 

Day 3: Delhi - Agra (210kms)

After breakfast, you'll drive to Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, you'll check-in at your hotel and relax for a while. Later, you'll visit the breathtaking Taj Mahal, one of the New7Wonders of the World, and admire its timeless beauty. Afterward, explore the historic Agra Fort and the exquisite Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb, known as the "Baby Taj." You'll enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Agra.

 

Day 4: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Abhaneri - Jaipur (245kms)

Following breakfast, you'll embark on a journey to Jaipur, the "Pink City" of India. En route, you'll explore Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal city renowned for its magnificent architecture. You'll also visit Abhaneri to marvel at the unique stepwell. After checking in at your Jaipur hotel, you'll have the evening to explore local markets and savor regional cuisine.

 

Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing

After breakfast, your day begins with a full-day sightseeing tour of Jaipur. You'll visit the majestic Amber Fort, a hilltop fortress offering panoramic views and architectural wonders. The tour continues with visits to the City Palace, a royal residence showcasing history and art, and Jantar Mantar, the historic observatory.

You'll also admire the Hawa Mahal, a stunning palace with honeycomb windows, and Jal Mahal, a picturesque palace in the middle of a lake. Dinner and an overnight stay in Jaipur provide a delightful end to the day.

 

Day 6: Jaipur - Mumbai (flight)

You'll take a morning flight to Mumbai, the bustling financial hub of India. Upon arrival, you'll check-in at your hotel, and the evening is free for you to explore nearby markets and indulge in local cuisine.

 

Day 7: Mumbai - Goa (flight)

Your journey continues with a flight to the coastal paradise of Goa, where you'll check-in at your hotel. After settling in, you can enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach or explore the vibrant local markets.

 

Day 8: Goa Sightseeing

After breakfast, you'll embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Goa. Visits include the Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia.

You'll also explore Fort Aguada, a historic Portuguese fort, and relax on the picturesque beaches of North Goa. You'll cap off the day with dinner and an overnight stay in Goa.

 

Day 9: Goa - Badami (184kms)

Following breakfast, you'll drive to Badami, a town renowned for its stunning cave temples. Upon arrival, you'll check in at your hotel. In the afternoon, you'll visit the famous cave temples of Badami, which boast ancient rock-cut architecture. Dinner and an overnight stay in Badami offer a serene end to the day.

 

Day 10: Badami Sightseeing

Your exploration of Badami continues with a full-day sightseeing tour. You'll visit Aihole, a historic site with over 100 temples showcasing various architectural styles. Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features magnificent temples dedicated to both Hindu and Jain deities. The day concludes with a delightful dinner and an overnight stay in Badami.

 

Day 11: Badami - Gadag - Lakkundi - Hampi (180kms)

After breakfast, you'll journey to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site. En route, you'll explore Gadag and Lakkundi, both known for their historic and architectural significance. You'll check in at your Hampi hotel and have the evening free to explore local markets and enjoy regional cuisine.

 

Day 12: Hampi Sightseeing

Your day begins with a hearty breakfast, followed by a full-day sightseeing tour of Hampi. You'll visit the sacred Virupaksha Temple, Hampi Bazaar, Hemakuta Hill Temple, and the magnificent Vittala Temple, known for its iconic stone chariot and musical pillars. The evening offers dinner and an overnight stay in Hampi.

 

Day 13: Hampi - Hassan via Belur and Halebidu (330kms)

You'll check out after breakfast and journey to Hassan. En route, you'll explore the Hoysala Empire temples of Belur and Halebidu, renowned for their intricate carvings and architectural brilliance. Upon arrival in Hassan, you'll check in at your hotel.

 

Day 14: Hassan - Mysore via Shravanabelagola Temple (140kms)

After breakfast, you'll visit the famous Shravanabelagola Temple, a significant Jain pilgrimage center, housing a colossal 58-foot statue of Lord Bahubali. Following the visit, you'll drive to Mysore and check in at your hotel. In the evening, you'll explore the splendid Mysore Palace and the enchanting Brindavan Gardens, illuminated with musical fountains. Dinner and an overnight stay in Mysore provide a memorable end to the day.

 

Day 15: Mysore - Bangalore (140kms)

The morning begins with a sightseeing tour of Mysore. You'll visit popular attractions such as Chamundi Hills, St. Philomena's Church, and the Mysore Zoo. Later, you'll drive to Bangalore and check in at your hotel. Dinner and an overnight stay in Bangalore offer a comfortable conclusion to the day.

 

Day 16: Bangalore Sightseeing

After breakfast, you'll embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Highlights include the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Palace, and the Bull Temple. In the evening, you can explore local markets and enjoy the regional cuisine.

 

Day 17: Bangalore - Departure

Following breakfast, you'll check out from your hotel and transfer to the Bangalore airport for your onward journey. Your memorable and culturally rich tour concludes here.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 16 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the 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.

 

Hotels used or similar for 16 nights accommodation

Delhi x 2 nights
3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Meridian Plaza
4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket
5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges

Agra x 1 nights
3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott

Jaipur x 2 nights
3* - Redfox Hotel/ Park Ocean
4* - Holiday Inn City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier
5* - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur

Mumbai x 1 nights
3* - Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil
4* - Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel
5* - Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central

Goa x 2 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

Badami x 2 nights
3* - Rajsangam Hotel/ The Heritage Resort
4* / 5* - Badami Court/ Krishna Heritage

Hampi x 2 nights
3* - Krishna Palace/ Kishkinda Heritage Resort
4* - Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti
5* - Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders

Hassan x 1 night
3* - Candy Southern Star/ Pavanputra Resort & Spa
4* & 5* - Hosyala Village Resort/ The Ashok

Mysore x 1 night
3* - Southern Star/Sandesh The Prince
4* - Fortune Park JP Palace/ Grand Mercure
5* - Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden/The Windflower Resort & Spa

Bangalore x 2 nights
3* - Ramada/ The Rialto
4* - Fortune Select JP Cosmos/ Lemon Tree Premier Ulsoor Lake
5* - ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection/ ITC Windsor a Luxury Collection

- Jaipur - Mumbai - Goa flight fare approx INR 10,500 per person in economy class.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.