Day 01: Arrive Bangalore
On your arrival at international airport you will be met and transferred to hotel for overnight stay.
Bangalore is a cosmopolitan and modern city, one of the fastest growing in India, attracting industry and commerce. The city founded by a Hola King in sixteenth century and later become the fortress tower of the Tipu Sulatan and finally a British cantonment. Over the past decades Bangalore has become the India’s fastest growing city and the hub for national IT industry. This is the charm of Bangalore along with its pleasant temperate climate, beautiful gardens that are a legacy of the Raj and friendly people.
Day 02: In Bangalore
Morning proceed for city tour of Bangalore.
Sightseeing tour of this city of gardens visiting the Cubbon Park spread over 100 acres, and having a variety of flora. During the drive you will view the Maharaja’s Palace, the Indian Institute of Science, the Public Library, the State Government Museum, and Vidhana Soudha, an imposing structure in granite built in the Dravidian style. See the Bull Temple and visit the Mysore Arts and Craft Center.
Later drive to Mysore a distance of 90 Kms En-route stop at Srirangapatnam, once the capital of the Mysore Rajahs, to visit the Fort and Palace.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Bangalore - Shravanabelagola - Hassan (185 Kms/04 Hrs)
I the morning drive to Shravanabelagola The beautifully sculpted face of Bahubali at Shravanabelagola reveals determination and total control.
Shravanabelagola is a historical temple town and pilgrimage centre in Karnataka and center for Jaina Art, Architecture, religion and culture for over 2,300 years. The name of this holy center is derived from the pond called ‘bili-gola’ (white pond) between two hills.
Later continue drive to Hassan and on arrival check-in into the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04: Hassan - Hospet
In the morning as per schedule you will be transferred to the railway station to board train for Hospet and on arrival transfer to the hotel.
Afternoon explore the beautiful world of Hospet.
This place commands a close proximity to Hampi, the site of the medieval Vijaynagar Empire, (13 kms) is the most evocative of all the ruins in Karnataka.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Hospet - Madikeri
Today morning we will be going to Madikeri, a place which is called as the "Scotland of India". On arrival set your self in the hotel, refresh yourself and come with us to visit Madikeri Fort, Abbey Falls, and Nisargadhama - Known for its calm, serene beauty, this place is an ideal picnic spot visited by hundreds of tourists throughout the year.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Madikeri - Mysore
Today morning have your breakfast & ride with us to the exclusive locales of Mysore. On arrival, check in into hotel. Refresh yourself and explore Mysore at its best! The must visit place in Mysore includes Mysore Palace, Chamundi hills - Towering over the city; these hills are 13 kms away from Mysore. Halfway up is the Nandi bull, a 4.8m monolith. Brindavan Gardens the musical fountains & colorful lights transform this place into a fairy land.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 07: In Mysore
Get up & get set for your visit to Sri Jauyachamarajendra Art Gallery - Housed in the Jagmohan Palace, the gallery has a collection of exquisite paintings. In the afternoon visit Somnathpur. It is a little village where you can see the famous 13th century temple well known for its great architectural beauty. The star shaped temple with three shrines is the latest & well preserved heritage of hoyasala architecture.
Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 08: Mysore - Srirangapatnam - Bangalore
Next morning, you are free to explore the beautiful surroundings and check out the local markets. In the afternoon drive down to Bangalore enroute visiting Srirangapatnam. It was the capital city of the warriors like Hyder Ali and his son Tipu Sultan. They had built some grand architectural masterpieces across the cities which are worth visiting.
In the evening proceed for Bangalore and check-in into the hotel and rest for the night at the Bangalore comfy hotel.
Bangalore is a cosmopolitan and modern city, one of the fastest growing in India, attracting industry and commerce. The city founded by a Hola King in sixteenth century and later become the fortress tower of the Tipu Sulatan and finally a British cantonment. Over the past decades Bangalore has become the India’s fastest growing city and the hub for national IT industry. This is the charm of Bangalore along with its pleasant temperate climate, beautiful gardens that are a legacy of the Raj and friendly people.
Day 09: Bangalore
Morning proceed for city tour of Bangalore.
Sightseeing tour of this city of gardens visiting the Cubbon Park spread over 100 acres, and having a variety of flora. During the drive you will view the Maharaja’s Palace, the Indian Institute of Science, the Public Library, the State Government Museum, and Vidhana Soudha, an imposing structure in granite built in the Dravidian style. See the Bull Temple and visit the Mysore Arts and Craft Center.
Later drive to Mysore a distance of 90 Kms En-route stop at Srirangapatnam, once the capital of the Mysore Rajahs, to visit the Fort and Palace.
Late evening depart from the hotel and to be transferred to International airport for flight back home.
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