Mumbai & Bangalore Region Temples Tour 10 days
- Private tour
- Solo friendly
- Family friendly
The Mumbai & Bangalore Region Temples Tour will begin with your arrival in Mumbai. Witness the glamour of Bollywood, admire the colonial era buildings, shopping arcades & see the life in general struggling for livelihood. Then fly to South India, where you will visit the garden city Bangalore, the royal residence of Mysore and the Hindu collection of ancient temples at Belur, Halebidu, Hampi, Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal, built by Chalukyas, Vijayanagar & Hoysala Empire. You will see some of India's most intricate historical stone carvings. Fly back from Hubli to Mumbai to connect return flight for the onward destination.
Day 1 Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai airport, assistance & transfer to the hotel. Rest time is free for personal activities and relaxation. You can take a walk to have a glance at the city, visiting local markets and restaurants.
O/n at the hotel.
Day 2 Mumbai
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Closed on Monday). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobhi Ghat & Kala Ghoda Art Precinct.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3 Mumbai - Bangalore (flight)
Transfer to the airport to board the flight for Bangalore. On arrival, assistance and transfer to the hotel check-in. Later, city tour, visit Lal Bagh Garden, Cubbon Park, Bangalore Fort, Tippu Summer Palace & Bull Temple. Drive past Vidhana Soudha & Secretariat.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4 Bangalore - Mysore (150kms)
Drive to Mysore en route visit Shri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a 10th-century beautifully carved temple complex located in Srirangapatna. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Later visit Mysore Palace, Chamundeswari Temple, Nandi Bull Temple, City Palace & St. Philomenas Church.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5 Mysore - Shravanabelagola - Hassan (140kms)
Excursion to visit the Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura. Then, after driving to Hassan via visiting Shravanabelagola, one of the most important Jain pilgrimage centres. Arrive in Hassan, check in at the hotel.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 6 Hassan - Hampi (330kms)
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Hampi en route to visit Chennakeshava Temple, built by the Hoysala Empire in 1117 AD in Belur. Next visit Hoysaleshwara Temple, a 12th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in Halebidu. Continue driving to Hassan, check in at the hotel.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7 Hampi
City tour of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire on the bank of the River Tungabhadra. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 8 Hampi - Lakkundi - Gadag - Badami (150kms)
Drive to Badami via visiting Trikuteshwara & a few ruined Temples in Gadag. And Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, Nilakanteshwara temples in Lakkundi. Continue driving to Badami, check in at the hotel.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 9 Badami, Aihole & Pattadakkal
Excursion to visit Aihole, a historical site & home to over 125 beautiful Chalukyan temples and monuments from the 6th to 12th century. And Pattadakal is a treasure trove of Hindu and Jain temple complexes built in the 7th and 8th centuries CE. Return to Badami, visit the cave temples, Badami Fort and Agastya Lake.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 10 Badami - Hubli (110kms)/ Mumbai (flight)
Drive to Goa, check in at the hotel. Rest time is free and easy to relax.
O/n at the hotel. Meal plan: B.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- Assistance on arrival at the airport
- 9 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels
- Daily breakfast at hotels
- Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per the program
- English-speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water in the car
- Government taxes
Exclusions
- Mumbai - Bangalore, & Hubli - Mumbai flight tickets
- Approx ₹10500 per person in economy class
- Camera charges at monuments
- Meals other than those mentioned in the inclusions
- Expenses of a personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax,internet etc
- Gratuities & optional activities
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Details
Available in
English
Available for
Infants, Children, Students, Adults, Seniors
Departure & Return
Start city: Mumbai , Maharashtra, India
Pick-up times available: 09:00
Pick up location: Mumbai Airport
Ends at: Mumbai Airport
Nearest airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Eco Features:
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Education & exploration
Education & exploration
The product is educational rather than entertainment focused - it respects and gives insight into local traditions and/or environment - Licensed tour guide
- Local or indigenous tour guide(s)
Cancellation policy
0% cancellation fee - 31 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 16-30 days before the travel date
75% cancellation fee - between 7-15 days before the travel date
90% cancellation fee - between 4-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-3 days before the travel date
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