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Fort, Palaces, Temples & Beach

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Product Code : AGORA175

Embark on a journey through history and culture with our "Fort, Palaces, Temples & Beach" private tour. From Hyderabad's iconic Charminar to Hampi's ancient temples, this tour takes you through the architectural wonders of Bidar, Gulbarga, and Badami. Relax on Goa's beaches while taking in the rich cultural heritage of its landmarks such as Fort Aguada and the Basilica of Bom Jesus. This 11-day tour is the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, offering a unique and unforgettable experience.

 

Day 1: Hyderabad

On your arrival at Hyderabad airport, you will be met by our representative who will assist you with your transfer to your hotel. After check-in, the rest of the day is free for you to relax and unwind. You can spend your time exploring the hotel facilities or take a stroll around the nearby areas.

 

Day 2: Hyderabad

After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a city tour of Hyderabad. The tour includes a visit to the iconic Charminar, a beautiful mosque and monument built in 1591. You will also visit the nearby Laad Bazaar, known for its colorful bangles and other traditional jewelry. Next, you will visit the Chowmahalla Palace, a beautiful palace complex that was once the residence of the Nizams. The palace is known for its exquisite architecture and is a must-visit destination in Hyderabad. You will also visit the Salar Jung Museum, one of the largest museums in India, with a vast collection of art, sculptures, and artifacts from around the world.

 

Day 3: Hyderabad - Bidar - Gulbarga (280kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will leave for Gulbarga, en route visiting Bidar, an ancient city in the northern part of Karnataka. Bidar is famous for its beautiful monuments and architectural wonders, including the Bidar Fort, Bahmani Tombs, and the Chaubara clock tower. After exploring Bidar, you will continue your journey to Gulbarga, where you will check in at your hotel.

 

Day 4: Gulbarga - Hampi (280kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a city tour of Gulbarga. Gulbarga is known for its beautiful monuments and rich history. You will visit the Gulbarga Fort, Jumma Masjid, and the Sharana Basaveshwara Temple. After exploring Gulbarga, you will head to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its ancient temples, palaces, and monuments. Upon arrival in Hampi, you will check in at your hotel.

 

Day 5: Hampi

After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a city tour of Hampi. The tour includes a visit to the Virupaksha Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the Hampi Bazaar, a popular market where you can buy souvenirs and traditional handicrafts. You will also visit the Hemakuta Hill, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Hampi landscape. Next, you will visit the Vittala Temple, a beautiful temple known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.

 

Day 6: Hampi - Badami (180kms)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will leave for Badami, en route visiting Lakkundi and Gadag. Lakkundi is known for its ancient temples and monuments, including the Kashi Vishveshwara Temple and the Brahma Jinalaya. Gadag is famous for its ornate temples and beautiful architecture, including the Trikuteshwara Temple and the Veera Narayana Temple. After exploring Lakkundi and Gadag, you will continue your journey to Badami, where you will check in at your hotel.

 

Day 7: Badami

After breakfast, embark on an excursion to visit Aihole Pattadakal Badami. Aihole, located on the banks of the Malaprabha River, is known for its stunning collection of temples and architectural marvels. Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a group of 7th and 8th-century temples that display a unique blend of northern and southern Indian architectural styles. Finally, visit Badami, which was once the capital of the Chalukya Dynasty and is famous for its rock-cut cave temples. These temples are carved into the soft sandstone cliffs that surround the town and offer a stunning view of the surrounding countryside. Return to the hotel in the evening for overnight stay.

 

Day 8: Badami - Goa (250kms)

After breakfast, drive to Goa and check in at the hotel. Goa is a small state on the western coast of India, known for its stunning beaches, colonial-era architecture, and vibrant nightlife. The rest of the day is free to relax on the beach or explore the nearby markets. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 9: Goa

After breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a sightseeing tour of Goa. You will visit the famous Basilica of Bom Jesus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for containing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier. Next, you will head to the Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia and known for its Portuguese-Gothic architecture. You will also visit the Fontainhas, a charming Latin quarter in Panjim that is known for its colorful houses and narrow streets. Later, you will visit Fort Aguada, a 17th-century Portuguese fort that is now a popular tourist attraction. The fort offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea and is a great place to watch the sunset. Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 10: Goa

After breakfast at the hotel, you have the day at leisure to relax on the beach or explore Goa on your own. You can visit the local markets and shops, try out some Goan cuisine, or simply relax by the pool or on the beach. Overnight at the hotel.

 

Day 11: Goa - Departure

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the airport as per your flight schedule, marking the end of the tour.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 10 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 10 night accommodation

Hyderabad x 2 nights
3* - Aditya Park/ Lemon Tree Hotel
4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha
5* - ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel

Gulbarga x 1 night
3* - Atharva Hotel/ Hotel Heritage Inn
3* / 5* - Citrus Hotel 

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

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

Goa x 3 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

- Any flight tickets.

- 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.