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The Glorious Deccan
10 nights - 11 days

Hyderabad - Bijapur - Badami - Hospet - Hassan - Mysore - Bangalore

Travel to Karnataka to unravel its beauty and catch a glimpse of its rich culture. It is a beautiful land of historical monuments, beautiful temples, natural scenic beauty, sandalwood trees, Carnatic music and perfumed incense sticks. Deep rooted in traditional values the region has fast growing industries including software. See it to believe it!

Day 01

Arrive Hyderabad
Arrive Hyderabad. Meet upon arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon explore the city that presents an attractive amalgam of old world charm together with ebullience of growth and enterprise. Explore the historical Golkonda Fort, a symbol of the composite cultural heritage of the 400 years old city. Overnight.

Day 02

To Bijapur (via Gulbarga)
Morning drive to Bijapur via the beautiful city of Gulbarga. On arrival, check-in at hotel for 01 night.

Day 03

To Badami
Morning set out for sightseeing of Bijapur. The city has many places of cultural, architectural and historical importance. Evening drive to Badami. On arrival check-in at hotel.

Day 04

Badami
Morning start for sightseeing of the Badami. The city is full of cave temples, gateways, forts, inscriptions and sculptures. Visit Aihole, the town is said to be a laboratory of experiments in rock cut architecture. Take a round of Pattadakal, famous for its group of monuments in Vesara style of temple architecture. Overnight.

Day 05

To Hospet
Morning drive to Hospet. On arrival check-in at hotel. Evening proceed for sightseeing of Hampi, the medieval capital of the Hindu empire Vijayanagara, well known for magnificent architectures. Overnight.

Day 06

To Hassan
Morning drive to Hassan. On arrival check-in at hotel.

Day 07

Hassan
Morning start for Belur. The ancient capital of the Hoysala Empire, known for Chennakesava Temple. Visit Halebid, witness mesmerizing Hoysala architecture. Take a round of Sravanbelagola, the most important Jain pilgrimage center that is famous for the colossal statue of Gomateshwara too. Overnight.

Day 08

To Mysore
Morning drive to Mysore. On arrival check-in at hotel. Evening set out for tour of Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka. Also visit Srirangapatnam, the biggest of the three islands in the river Kaveri. Overnight.

Day 09

Mysore
Set out for full day excursion to Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy boat ride, nature walk and jeep ride at the sanctuary. Overnight.

Day 10

To Bangalore
Morning drive to Bangalore. On arrival check-in at hotel. Evening visit the bustling city of Bangalore, known as the Silicon Valley of India, highly rich in technical as well as cultural arena. Overnight.

Day 11

Depart Bangalore
Transfer to Bangalore airport for your onward departure.

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RouteDistanceTime*
Hyderabad - Bijapur404 km12.0 hrs
Bijapur - Badami200 km  4.0 hrs
Badami - Hospet190 km  4.0 hrs
Hospet - Hassan355 km  7.0 hrs
Hassan - Mysore115 km  3.0 hrs
Mysore- Bangalore139 km  3.0 hrs
* Approx driving time in private driven AC car. Tempo traveller and Mini coach will take a bit longer.









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