2N/3D
Heritage Karnataka 3 Days
A 3 days tour covering 1 night in the Garden city of Mysore and one night at Hassan covering the World heritage sites of Halebidu & Belur temples
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival Bangalore & Transfer to Mysore ( 140 kms- 3 hours)
- On your arrival at Bangalore airport you are met and escorted to your vehicle.
- Leave for the garden city of Mysore via Srirangapatna the Summer Capital of Tippu Sultan. Arrive at Mysore and checkin to hotel.
- Later leave for sightseeing covering the beautiful and majestic City Palace It is a royal residence ie seat of the Kingdom of Mysore and a historical place with over 6 million visitors annually. Later visit the St Philomenas Church with its beautiful stained glass windows , Jagmohan Art gallery etc and then continue to the Brindavan gardens located on the Krishnarajsagar Dam where you will get enchanted with the musical fountains and coloured lights.
- Later back to hotel and overnite Mysore
DAY 02: MYSORE – HASSAN ( 125 KMS -3 HOURS)
- Today after breakfast proceed to Hassan enroute visiting Belur famous for its Chennakeshava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture a star shaped temple still in active worship.
- Continue to Halebid just 17km away, the ancient capital of the Hoysalas. The Hoysaleswara temple or Halebidu Temple is perched on a star shaped base amidst lawns, is a sculptural extravaganza.
- Later checkin to hotel and overnight Hassan
Day 03: Hassan- Bangalore ( 180 kms/ 4 hours)
- Morning after breakfast you are transferred to Bangalore airport, enroute visiting Shravanabelagola- a prominent Jain pilgrim centre in the Hassan district. Shravanabelagola is home to Asia’s largest monolithic statue the Lord Gomateshwara here towers 57 feet.
Inclusions
- 2 nites and 3 days accommodation in 3/4/5 star hotels as per package chosen.
- Daily breakfast in the hotels
- Transportation and sightseeing in a private airconditioned vehicle
- 2 to 3 pax in a medium car ie sedan/ 3 to 5 pax in a Toyota Innova / 5 to 10 pax in an AC 10 seater vehicle
- Sightseeing.
- All DA/ Toll/ Parking, hotel and transport taxes and GST included
- Daily 1 bottle of mineral water per person in the vehicle
Exclusions
- Monument entry fees
- Guide fees. Guides can be arranged at additional cost or are alternatively available at the monuments.
- Airfares domestic and international or any rail fares are not included
- Any elephant rides, boat rides or anything not specified in package inclusions
- Tips or gratuities
Additional Information
- A current valid passport and visa is required during travel in India. Please make sure you have all your required travel documents
- An English speaking guide will be provided on request at additional cost , if another language guide is required,please advise at time of bookin and it is subject to availability
- Travel duration mentioned is approximate and depends on traffic conditions
- Avoid any clothing that is too revealing. For the temples at Halebidu/ Belur / Sravanabelagola ,please wear appropriate clothing and recommended to carry a scarf too.
- The tour includes accommodation with a daily breakfast.
- The tour begins and ends at Bangalore airporPlease do inform us at the time of booking you exact arrival and departure details
- Tipping / Gratuities during the tour are not included and are recommended