Day 1: Hubli to Badami (140kms)
Begin your journey with a warm reception at Hubli airport, followed by a scenic drive to Badami. En route, explore the historical town of Lakkundi, renowned for its ancient temple ruins and intricately carved step wells, each narrating a story of a glorious past. Continue to Gadag, where the Trikuteshwara Temple impresses with its unique architectural design and three Shivalingas carved from a single rock. As you travel, enjoy the verdant landscapes and local villages, soaking in the rich cultural tapestry of Karnataka. Arrive in Badami by evening and check in to your hotel, where you can relax and rejuvenate after a day steeped in history.

Day 2: Badami Exploration
Delve into the architectural and spiritual heritage of Badami, Pattadakkal, and Aihole on a full-day exploration. Start with the iconic rock-cut cave temples of Badami, marveling at intricate sculptures and carvings depicting mythological stories. Ascend the imposing Badami Fort to enjoy panoramic views of the town and its surrounding countryside. Continue to Pattadakkal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where temples like Virupaksha and Sangameshwara showcase the Chalukyan architectural brilliance. Conclude the temple trail in Aihole, known as the 'Cradle of Indian Architecture', and admire its 125+ temples, including the Durga Temple, Lad Khan Temple, and Ravanaphadi Cave Temples. After a day immersed in history and culture, return to your hotel in Badami to unwind and reflect on your discoveries.

Day 3: Badami to Hubli Airport (110kms)
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before beginning your drive back to Hubli airport. Relish the scenic journey through rural Karnataka, where verdant fields, quaint villages, and glimpses of local life create a picturesque backdrop. Reflect on the architectural marvels, historical treasures, and cultural insights you have gathered over the past days. Stop en route for any photography or quick local interactions to capture the essence of this region. Arrive at Hubli airport in time for your onward journey, carrying with you fond memories and a deeper appreciation of Karnataka's rich heritage.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 2 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 2 nights accommodation

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

- 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.