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The journey
Sign up for this 5-day tour through Karnataka to explore intricately carved Hindu temples and historic sites across Hampi, Lakkundi, Gadag, Aihole, and Pattadakkal. Travel from Bangalore via Chitradurga Fort to Hampi, where you will discover UNESCO World Heritage monuments and may also visit the Tungabhadra Dam. Continue through the ruined temple complexes of the Vijayanagara Empire in Lakkundi and Gadag before spending a full day at the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Aihole and Pattadakkal. This journey offers a rich introduction to Karnataka's archaeology, culture, and temple heritage.
Sign up for this 5-day tour through Karnataka to explore intricately carved Hindu temples and historic sites across Hampi, Lakkundi, Gadag, Aihole, and Pattadakkal.
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At a glance
Day by day
Meet your guide upon arrival in Bangalore and drive to Hampi, visiting Chitradurga Fort on the way. Guide service is not available at Chitradurga Fort; subject to local availability, a local guide will be hired by our driver.
Continue the drive to Hampi and check in at the hotel, where you can enjoy personal activities and relax.
Overnight at the hotel.
Have breakfast at the hotel and set out for a full-day guided city tour of Hospet and the Hampi monuments, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Visit Tungabhadra Dam with your Indian driver (optional).
The evening is free to relax.
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, drive to Badami via Lakkundi and Gadag. Guide service is not available in Lakkundi and Gadag; subject to local availability, a local guide will be hired by our driver.
Reach Badami and check in at the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast, go for a full-day excursion to Aihole and Pattadakkal, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with your India tour guide.
Overnight at the hotel.
Transfer to Hubli airport to board a flight for Bangalore or any other place.
Where this trip takes you
Hampi ruins, Tungabhadra Dam, Aihole and Pattadakkal
The route
The fine print
Garland welcome and assistance on arrival at the airport
4 nights / 5 days accommodation in the below-offered hotels or similar (standard room)
Daily breakfast at the hotel in each package price
Deluxe air-conditioned private vehicle with an English-speaking Indian chauffeur as per the tour program
Monument entrances for the sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary (almost all places of tourist interest are included in our itinerary)
Activity charges mentioned in the itinerary
Government-licensed English-speaking tour guides on sightseeing days (local Indian guides in each city)
Applicable GST (government taxes)
Any airfare
Monument entrances
Main meals, lunch, or dinner unless mentioned
Expenses of a personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Anything not mentioned above
Hotels used or similar:
Hampi - 2 nights
3* - Heritage Resort / Malligi Hotel
4* - Krishna Palace / Kishkinda Heritage Resort
Badami - 2 nights
3* - Badami Court / Krishna Heritage
4* - Krishna Heritage / The Heritage Resort
The tour includes 2 nights' accommodation in Hampi and 2 nights in Badami, along with all sightseeing and monument entrances.
Logistics
Your 5 days finish where they began, in Bengaluru.
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