SOUTHERN TRAIL

The two weeks long 'Discover South India' tour package will bring to your fore all the aforementioned tourist aspects.  Except for snow, the state of South India encompasses each and every aspect of tours to India. It has beaches, hill stations, medieval temples, forts, palaces, wildlife sanctuaries and monuments among others. In this journey, we can explore some famous destinations like Badami Cave Temple, Matanga hill. In Chikkamagaluru, explore Baba Budangiri, Hebbe Falls, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Later visit Malpe and Coorg. In Coorg, explore Abbey falls, Nagarahole National Park. After, visit Brindavan Gardens in Mysore and Mysore Palace also. Later travel to Bangalore, explore Lalbagh Park, Iskcon Temple, Bannerghatta National Park.

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Day 02
Day 03
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Day 06
Day 07
Day 08
Day 09
DAY-01 HYDERABAD

From Hyderabad airport, Upon arrival guide will pick up and transfer to Badami, visit Badami Cave Temples, Mahakuta Group of Temples.

BADAMI CAVE TEMPLES - The Badami Cave Temples are a complex of four Hindu, Jain and possibly Buddhist Cave Temple located in Badami, a town in the Bagalkot district in northern part of Karnataka, India. The caves are considered an example of Indian rock-cut architecture, especially Badami Chalukya architecture, whcih dates from the 6th century. Badami was previously known as Vatapi Badami, the capital of the early Chalukya dynasty, whcih ruled much of Karnataka from the 6th to the 8th century.

MAHAKUTA GROUP OF TEMPLE - The Mahakuta Group of Temples is located in Mahakuta, a village in the Bagalkot district of Karnataka state, India. It is an important place of worship for Hindus and the location of a well-known Shiva monastery.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL

Day-02 BADAMI-HAMPI

Morning after breakfast at the hotel, travel to Hampi. After reaching, check into the hotel.

HAMPI - Hampi is a village and temple town recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as the Group of Monuments at Hampi in northern Karnataka, India. It was one of the richest and largest cities in the world during its prime. It is located within the ruins of the city of Vijayanagara, the former capital of Vijayanagara Empire. Predating the city of Vijayanagara, Hampi continues to be an important religious centre, housing the Virupaksha Temple and several other monuments belonging to the old city.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL

Day-3 HAMPI

Morning after breakfast at the hotel ,Visit Vithala Temple Complex, Matanga Hills

VITHALA TEMPLE COMPLEX - Vithala Temple Complex situated northeast of Hampi, opposite the village of Anegondi, this is one of the principal monuments of the city. It is dedicated to Vithala, an aspect of Vishnu worshipped in the Maratha country. In the front of the temple is the famous stone chariot or ratha. This is itself a miniature temole, carved out of a single rock, to ressemble the temple chariots or rathas in which temple idols are traditionally notable features of the Vithala Temple is the musical pillars.

MATANGA HILLS - Being at the centre of Hampi, and also the highest point, Matanga hilltop is the best spot to get an aerial view of Hampi and its environs. The north part of the hill practically ends at the south bank of the Tungabhadra River where the Kodanda Rama Temple is located. The eastern ridge shares its border with the Achyuta Raaya's Temple. The south is generally an irrigated valley where the Zigzagging Turthu Canal and a cart track located.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL

 

Day-4 HAMPI-CHITRADURGA

After breakfast, travel to Chitradurga

CHITRADURGA - Chitradurga is a city and the headquarters of Chitradurga district which is located on the valley of the Vedavati river in the Southern part of the Indian State of Karnataka. It is located about 200 km from the State Capital Bengaluru.

OVERNIGHTSTAY AT HOTEL

Day-5 CHITRADURGA-CHIKKAMAGALURU

Morning after breakfast, travel to Chikkamagaluru,  visit Baba Budangiri, Hebbe falls, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

BABA BUDANGIRI - Baba Budangiri is a mountain in the Baba Budan range of the Western Ghats of India. Located in the Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka, Baba Budangiri is known for its shrine to the Sugi saint. The main peaks in this range are the Mulla

yanagiri and Baba Budangiri.

HEBBE FALLS - Hebbe falls is one of the most picturesque tourist destinations of Chikkamagaluru district. Hebbe falls is located about 8 km from the picturesque hill station Kemmangundi, a summer retreat of Krishnaraja Wodeyar lV. Hebbe falls is surrounded by dense forest and coffee plantations, Hebbe falls gushes down from a height of 168 meters in two stages to form Dodda Hebbe and Chikka Hebbe. Hebbe falls is a perfect retreat from the busy city life and is one of the must visit tourist spots in Karnataka.

BHADRA WILDLIFE SANCTUARY - Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area and a Project Tiger, toger reserfe located 38 km Northwest of Chikkamagaluru town in Karnataka state, India. Bhadra Sanctuary has a wide range of flora and fauna and is a popular place for day outings.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL

Day-6 CHIKKAMAGALURU-MALPE

Morning after breakfast, travel to Malpe. After reaching, check into the hotel

MALPE - Malpe is a natutal port about six kilometers to the west of Udupi, Karnataka, India. An important port and fishing harbour on the Karnataka coast. It is a suburb in Udupi city. Malpe and the Mogaveera goes together. Malpe is a hub of Mogaveera population. Visit Malp3 beach, St.Mary's Island.

MALPE BEACH - The Malpe beach is one of a kind, where you can fully enjoy the rest and peace that you require together with nature and relish every single moment. The Malpe beach is known for its charming and attractive golden brown sand and turquoise blue waters. It is lined with palm trees and the blue skies above add to the scene, providing a perfect picture. The Malpe beach is also termed as a virgin beach and its beauty remains untouched and intact.

St.MARY'S ISLAND - St. Mary's Island, also known as Coconut Island and Thonsepar, are a set of four small islands in the Arabian Sea off the coast of Malpe in Udupi, Karnataka, India. They are known for their distinctive geological formation of columnar basaltic lava. The Islands form one of the four geological monuments in Karnataka State, one of the 26 Geological Monuments of India declared by the Geological survey of India in 2001. The monument is considered an important site for "Geo Tourism".

OVERNIGHT STAY AT THE HOTEL.

Day-7 NAGARHOLE/MYSORE

On arrive at Mysore, check into the hotel. After some rest, visit Brindavan Gardens,  Mysore Palace.

BRINDAVAN GARDENS - The Brindavan gardens is a garden located in the Mandya District of the state of Karnataka, India. It lies adjoining the Krishnarajasagara dam which is built across the river kaveri. Visited by close to 2 million tourists oer year, the garden is one of the major attractions of Srirangapatna.

MYSORE PALACE - The Palace of Mysore is a historical palace in the city of Mysore in Karnataka, Southern India. It is the official residence and seat of the Wodeyars - the rulers or Mysore, the royal family of Mysore, who ruled the princely state from 1399 to 1950. The palace houses two durbar halls and incorporates a mesmerizing and gigantic array of courtyards, gardens, and buildings. The palace is in the central region of inner Mysore, facing the Chamundi Hills eastward. The palace has three entrances: the East Gate, the South Entrance and the West Entrance.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL

Day-8 MYSORE/BANGALORE

Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Bnagalore. Check into the hotel.

BANGALORE - Bangaalore officially known as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is sometimes referred to as the "Silicon Valley of India" because of its role as the nation's leading information technology exporter. Bangalore is the second fastest-growing major metropolis in India. Bangalore is known as "the garden city of India".

Visit Lalbagh park, Bannerghatta National Park, Iskcon Temple Bangalore.

LAL BAGH PARK - Lalbagh or Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, meaning The Red Green in English, is a well known botanical garden in southern Bengaluru, India. Lalbagh houses India's largest collection of tropical plants, has a lake, and is one of the main tourist attractions in BangAlore. Lal Bagh is also home to a few species of birds. The commonly sightee birds include Myna, parakeets, crows, Brahmini Kite, Ponr Heron, common Egret, Purple Moon Hen etc.

BANNERGHATTA NATIONAL PARK - The Bannerghatta Biological Park, popularly known as BBP, has been an integral part of Bannerghatta National Park and emerged out as aj independent establishment during the year 2002. Bannerghatta Biological Park is located about 22 kms south of Bengaluru city. It is one among the few places in the world where wilderness is preserved so close to a big city. It is having different units such as Zoo, Safari, Butterfly park and Rescue center.

ISKCON TEMPLE BANGALORE - The International Society for Krishna Consciousness temple in Bangalore city is a huge cultural complex. The temple has deities of Radha and Krishna located at Rajajinagar, in North Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is one of the largest ISKCON temole in th3 world.

OVERNIGHT STAY AT HOTEL.

Day-09 BANGALORE/ OVS

Morning after breakfast, guide will transfer you to airport to board onward flight.

Inclusions:

Meet & Assistance upon arrival by a GLOBES TRAVEL Representative

All transfers & sightseeing's as per itinerary using Air-conditioned standard Car, also included are expenses pertaning to the vehicle like fuel, drivers batta,road tolls,parking Only

Hotel accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis inclusive of all applicable Taxes.

Entrance to monuments as per the itinerary

Services of a qualified, English-speaking guide for all sightseeing's as per itinerary

Exclusions:

Any airfare, Visa, Insurance, Meals other than specified, Activities other than mentioned, Tips, laundry, telephone calls, drinks and any other item of a personal nature Meals and services not specified, anything not mentioned in the Price Includes section

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