Meet on arrival and transfer to a Hotel , depending on the arrival time , afternoon half-day tour to
Iskcon temple – the Krishna temple is a blend of modern technology and spiritual harmony , Lalbagh -
240 acres of beautifull sculpted gardens, flowers abound , rare collection of tropical and sub-tropical
plants , Vidhana Soudha – this massive building houses the state legislature and the secretariat , Bull
Temple – Dravidian –style temple , has a huge monolithic bull is the vahana of lord shiva , later on return
to hotel and overnight .
Morning breakfast , checkout and proceed to mysore – known for its magnificent palaces and majestic
buildings , sprawling gardens and treeklined boulevards , shimmering silks and sandalwood , the ‘city
Royale’ always figures in the tourist’s itinerary , Enroute visit Srirangapatna – Island fortress of Tippu
sultan . Visit Tippu’s summer palace , masque , and srirangapatna temple . On arrival in mysore check
into a hotel and evening visit Chamundi Hill – Perched a top a hill-the 4.8m tall monolith of Nandi and
the gigantic mahishasura statue are added attractions . Maharaja palace – the palace is a splendid
structure in the Indo-Saracenic Style , among its many attractions are a magnificent gold throne
displayed during the Dasara celebrations , Later on in the evening visit Brindavan Garden – the Krishna
Raja Sagar Dam after sundown , when musical fountains and colored lights transform this place into a
magical fairyland return to hotel and overnight .
Morning breakfast , check out and proceed to Hassan , enroute visit Shravanbelagola – The monolithic
statue of Lord Gomateshwara , a jain saint and an object of worship for centuries , standing atop one of
the hills . On arrival check into a hotel . After lunch visit Belur – The most photographed and perhaps the
best and they are must on every tourist’s temple itinerary and halebid – the temple , perched on a star
shaped base amidst lawns , is a sculptural extravaganza . overnight at hotel .
Early morning breakfast , checkout and proceed to Hampi-the world Heritage center , is the most
beautiful and evocative of all the ruins of Karnataka . Capital of Vijayanagar kingdom is full of delightful
surprises . on arrival checking into a hotel . Overnight .
Mornign breakfast , proceed for a full day sightseeing , visit to king’s palace – this is the largest ,
enclosure ,including two major platform structures , an underground chamber which must have served
as a treasury or private audience hall, Mahanavami Dibba – Equally impressive is the massive
Mahanavami Dibba , where the kings once sat on gem-studded golden thrones and watched processions
pass by . Queen’s Bath – This structure has a very plain exterior but the interior is stunningly ornate ,
with graceful arched corridors , projecting balconies and lotus-shaped fountains that used to spout
perfumed water for the ladies of the court . Return to hotel and overnight .
Morning breakfast and full day sight seeing , visit to lotus mahal- This visually appealing structure has
two levels , with open pavilions at the bottom and balconies above . An elegant example of the fusion of
the Hindu and Muslim styles of architecture , Elephant stables – An imposing edifice with arched
entrances and many domes that once housed the magnificent state elephants . Pushkarni – This stepped
Water tank , excavated in the mid – 1980s, was originally a part of the palace complex , Hazara Rama
Temple – This was a royal temple reserved for ceremonial use . The entire temple is embellished with
bas-relief’s depicting scenes from the epic ‘Ramayana’ . Return back to hotel and overnight .
Morning breakfast and check out and proceed to Badami . On arrival check in to the hotel ,Lunch and
half day sight seeing visiting to Badami Caves – Picturesquely situated at the mouth of a ravine between
two rocky hills , the exquisite sculptures and the rust red sandstone cliffs of Badami tell many a tale of
yore , North fort – This is the largest enclosure , including two major platform structures , an
underground chamber which must have served as a treasury or private audience hall , several other
platforms , Banashankari – is a quaint hamlet taking its name from the goddess Banashankari . Built in
the Dravidian style , the temple to Banashankari , a form of parvati . Return back to hotel and overnight .
Morning breakfast and proceed for a day excursion to Aihole and pattadakal , Aihole is famous as the
Cradle of indian temple architecture has over 125temples all intricately carved and rich in detail famous
ones are lad khan temple , Drug (fort ) temple , Ravalphadi cava temple , konti temple complex , Jain
meguthi temple are few not to be missed . Pattadakal – A world heritage center has 10 major temples
representing early chalukyan architecture . Temple to visited area virupaksha , Mallikarjuna and
panatha .Return back to Badami in the evening overnight .
After breakfast check out and drive to Panjim capital city of Goa , on arrival check in to hotel and relax
and overnight .
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