Best of Karnataka with Goa
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Tour Code
GS-24-016
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Destination
Kerala
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Tour Type
Group/Individual
Best of Karnataka with Goa
Embark on a culturally rich and scenic journey with Golden Sand Holidays’ ‘Best of Karnataka with Goa’ Tour Package, covering an exceptional blend of heritage cities, hill stations, ancient ruins, and coastal beauty.
Start in Bangalore, the dynamic capital of Karnataka, known for its green parks, vibrant culture, and colonial-era architecture. Move on to Mysore, home to the grand Mysore Palace, colorful bazaars, and the famous Brindavan Gardens.
Continue to Chikmagalur, a serene hill station nestled in the Western Ghats, famous for its lush coffee plantations, misty hills, and peaceful ambiance. From there, explore the historic towns of Hospet and Hampi, where the majestic ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire, ancient temples, and boulder-strewn landscapes offer a surreal experience.
Next, head to Badami, renowned for its stunning rock-cut cave temples, architectural marvels, and the historical sites of Pattadakal and Aihole, showcasing early examples of Chalukyan temple art.
Conclude your journey in Goa, India’s most popular beach destination, where golden sands, vibrant nightlife, Portuguese heritage, and coastal cuisine create the perfect end to your South Indian adventure.
This comprehensive tour offers a rich blend of history, spirituality, nature, and leisure—perfect for culture enthusiasts, explorers, and leisure travelers seeking a well-rounded South India and Goa experience with the trusted service of Golden Sand Holidays
Highlights
- Expertly Curated Itineraries
- Personalized Travel Experience
- Premium Hospitality & Trusted Service
- Handpicked Stays & Local Experiences
- Seamless Travel, Hassle-Free Booking
- Authentic Food & Cultural Touch
- Affordable Luxury
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Itinerary
Upon arrival at Bangalore Airport/ Railway Station, our representative will meet and assist you with transfer to your Hotel,leisure at the hotel. PM brief sightseeing of the city. Capital of the Southern state of Karnataka, Bangalore today is Asia's fastest growing cosmopolitan city. It is home to some of the most high tech industries in India. Blessed with a salubrious climate, gardens & parks, natural lakes, architectural landmarks & shopping malls
Overnight at the hotel
After breakfast drive to Mysore, check into the hotel. Later visit the colorful markets and the Nandi Temple etc
Overnight at the hotel.
Today visit Maharaja’s Palace & outside Mysore visit Srirangapatna and the Kesava Temple at Somnathpur
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast drive to Chikmagalur. On arrival check in at hotel. Later visit the Jain pilgrimage site at Sravanabelagola, noted for its 17 metre high image of Lord Gomateshvara which is cut into the rock at the top of Indragiri hill
Overnight at the hotel
After breakfast visit the Hoysala Temples at Belur and Halebid which are renowned for their fine sculptures and design.
Overnight at the hotel .
After breakfast drive to Hospet a small market town and base from which to visit Hampi
After breakfast drive to Hampi. On arrival check in at hotel. To explore the exceptional ruins of the Vijayanagar Empire at Hampi, one of the largest Hindu empires in Indian history. Evidence of the city’s greatness is still very much in evidence.
Overnight at the hotel
After breakfast visit Vittala Temple, the stone chariot, Lotus Mahal and Queen’s Bath are intact, along with other buildings and paved causeways
Drive across the Deccan Plateau to Badami. Visit Aihole, the first Chalukyan capital which is regarded as the birthplace of Indian temple architecture. Also visit Pattadakal, on the banks of the Malaprabha River, noted for its cluster of sandstone temples
After breakfast drive to Goa. On arrival ,check in at hotel
At leisure to relax by the Arabian Sea
At leisure to relax by the Arabian Sea
Rest of the day free for you till you are transferred to Goa Airport or Railway station for your onward destination
Policy
Price included
- Guided Tours: Professional guides for all sightseeing activities and excursions.
- Accommodation: Comfortable lodging in well-rated hotels or resorts.
- Meals: Daily breakfast and select lunches and dinners as specified.
- Transportation: All local transfers, including airport pickups and drop-offs.
- Activity Fees: Entrance fees for parks, attractions, and activity sites.
- International Flights: Airfare to and from the destination.
- Personal Expenses: Items such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and drinks.
- Travel Insurance: Coverage for medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
For children
- Children’s Discounts: Kids 0-5 stay free with two adults; discounts for ages 6-12 apply based on the package.
- Child Activity Participation: Children can join most activities, but some may have age restrictions. Check details before booking.
- Child Safety and Supervision: Parents must supervise their children and follow provided safety guidelines. Some activities may need parental consent or accompaniment.
Other terms
To book, a deposit is required, with the balance due 30 days before departure. Cancellations made over 30 days in advance are refundable minus a fee, while those within 30 days are non-refundable. Travel insurance is recommended but not included. Itineraries may change due to unforeseen conditions, and travelers must follow health and safety regulations. Luggage includes one checked bag and one carry-on; excess baggage may incur extra fees. Respectful behavior is required, and special requests should be made at booking, subject to availability.
Reviews
Overall rating
4.9
Review summary
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Transportation:
4.5
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Value for money:
4.5
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Support services:
4.5
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Organization:
4.0