Destination: Mumbai- Hyderabad- Chennai- Mysore- Bangalore- Hampi- Bijapur- Bangalore- Goa- Mumbai
Duration: 16 Days/15 Nights
Day 01: Arrival at Mumbai
This Historical South India Tour will be designed most meticulously befitting the preference and liking of the guests to visit the Southern part of the nation. On their arrival guests will be welcomed at the Mumbai Airport by our tour representative with a perfect Hyderabad itinerary for their trip to this industrial centre and other attractions of South India. Thereafter guests will be escorted to the hotel booked previously for an overnight stay.
Day 02: At Mumbai
The ‘City of Dreams’- Mumbai is well known for being the commercial centre of the country and on this day Historical tour of South India guests will explore all the major attractions of the city. This day at Mumbai will begin with a sumptuous meal followed by a city excursion beginning with visit to Gateway of India and followed by visit to Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Chowpatty Beach, Kamla Nehru Park, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghar also to Afgan Church, Flora Fountain, Crawford Market and the trip will be concluded with the final visit to Marine Drive.
Day 03: Mumbai- Hyderabad
Third day of your Historical South India tour will be assigned to a voyage to Hyderabad via flight guests will board the flight in the morning. At Hyderabad guests will be transferred to a hotel for an overnight stay, the rest of the day will be attributed to the city tour as planned earlier for your tour to Hyderabad.
Post lunch guests will visit the Charminar also described as ‘The Arch of Triumph of the East’, the Mecca Mosque and Salar Jung Museum. A drive past the High Court buildings will lead guests back to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 04: At Hyderabad
Guests will begin the day with a sumptuous meal served at the hotel and the rest of the day will be marked for a full day excursion to the elegant Golconda Fort. The sight of the splendid fort surely will be one of your favorite memories of this India tour. Later visit the beauteous Usmangsagar Lake and then return back to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 05: Hyderabad- Chennai
Our tour operator in Hyderabad will book your flight tickets for your comfortable transfer to the next destination Chennai. At Chennai guests will be received by our representative thereafter will be escorted to a hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day will be spent exploring the city’s main tourist attractions such as Museuem to see the Art and Bronze Gallery followed by a drive through the Flower and Fruit Markets, High Court, Fort Museum, Marina Beach, San Thome Cathederal, the Theosophical Society and Snake Park.
Day 06: At Chennai
At Chennai historical South- India tour will begin with a sumptuous meal in the morning which will be followed by a scared journey to Tirupati. Situated amidst sacred waterfalls and tanks Tirupati is one of the finest example of early Dravidian art guests will also pay homage to Tirupati on this day.
Day 07 Chennai- Mysore
On this day post breakfast guests will board the train to Mysore early in the morning. At Mysore guests will reside in a hotel for an overnight stay and the rest of the day will bring a half day tour of the city. The sightseeing tour of the city will bring a visit to the Palace of the Maharaja of Mysore followed by visit to Art Gallery and finally the drive back to hotel will conclude the visit with an en- route visit to Chamundeshwari Temple enjoying the panoramic view of the city.
Day 08: At Mysore
Post breakfast commence a full day excursion to Sravanbelagola, Belur and Halebid at Mysore. At Sravanbelagola, the sight of the magnificent statue of Lord Gomteshwara will be a mesmerizing experience followed by a visit to the exquisite Chennakesava Temple at Belur. The ancient Hoysaleswara and Kedareswara Temples are masterpieces of Hindu art at Halebid this visit will conclude the visit as the guests thereafter will return to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 09: Mysore- Bangalore
Ninth day of this Historical South India tour will provide an opportunity to have a quick view of the ancient South- Indian splendor. Post breakfast on this day guests will drive to Bangalore, the journey will include en- route visit to Sriangapatnam fort of the ancient King Tipu Sultan. The summer palace of Tipu, his tomb and Sri Ranganatha Temple are some of the magnificent sights of your India tour.
Day 10: At Bangalore
Also known as India’s Silicon Valley- Bangalore is the next destination on our historical South India tour. Guests will enjoy a full day excursion of the city on this day which will include visit first to the beauteous Lal Bagh and the Maharaja’s palace followed by a day at enjoying shopping or personal activities. Guests then will be transferred back to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 11: Bangalore- Hampi
On this day guests will proceed to Hampi- the erstwhile capital city of Vijayanagar Empire. At Hampi guests will reside in the hotel at Hospet booked previously by our tour operator in Hyderabad. The rest of the day at Hampi will be free for leisure activities.
Day 12: At Hampi
This day will be marked for an extensive view of the city. Guests will proceed for an sightseeing trip which will include famous monuments and illustrious temples such as Virupaksha Temple, Ugra Narasimha, Vithala Temple, Shivlinga, Lotus Mahal and Singaradu Hebbagilu. Thereafter return back to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day13: Hampi- Bijapur
On this morning guests will enjoy a delectable meal at hotel which will be followed by a drive to Bijapur. At Bijapur guests will be accommodated for an overnight stay in a hotel booked previously by our tour operator. Your historical South India tour then will incorporate a visit to Gol Gumbaz- the magnificent mausoleum of erstwhile sultan Muhammad Adil Shah.
The city tour then will include visit to Ibrahim Rauza, Gagan mahal, Bara Kaman etc. Thereafter guests will be transferred to the Airport from where they will board the flight to Bangalore the next connecting flight will then transfer guests to their next destination- Goa. At Goa they will be accommodated in a hotel for night’s stay.
Day 15: At Goa
The city tour will begin with a visit to the breathtaking view of Panjim and River Mnadovi followed by a view of India’s largest natural harbor- Mormugao. Later visit Basillica of Bom Jesus, St. Francis Xavierh, Se. Cathedral, St. Cajetan, Church of Our Lady Rosary and St. Monica. Later in the evening return back to hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 15: At Goa
This day will be one of the most fun filled days of your historical South India tour. Guests will enjoy a full day excursion of the city viewing illustrious churches of Goa
The rest of the day will be free for relaxation at the scenic beaches of Goa guests can enjoy sun basking or attempting various water sports.
Day 16: Goa- Mumbai- Departure
The final day of this historical South India tour will begin with a sumptuous meal which will be followed by a journey to the Airport. At Goa Airport our representative will make all the required arrangements for your flight to Mumbai. At Mumbai guests will board the flight connecting them back to their home.
