Heritage Karnataka

8 Days / 7 Nights

Explore the rich cultural and architectural heritage of Karnataka on this 8-day journey. From the bustling streets of Bangalore to the royal legacy of Mysore, the temple architecture of Hampi, the Chennakesava wonders in Hassan, and historic Badami caves, this tour offers an immersive experience into Karnataka’s timeless legacy.

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Sightseeing

Key Highlights

  • Visit the grand Mysore Palace & Chamundi Hills
  • Explore Hampi UNESCO World Heritage Sites
  • Discover Chennakesava Temple in Belur & Halebidu
  • Visit the Badami Cave Temples & Pattadakal monuments
  • Explore Bangalore city highlights and attractions

Itinerary

Day-01 Arrival in Bangalore | Gateway to Karnataka

Arrive in Bangalore, Karnataka’s vibrant capital known for its gardens, technology hubs, and colonial architecture. After a warm welcome, transfer to your hotel and relax. Spend the evening exploring MG Road, Brigade Road, and Cubbon Park, immersing in the city’s lively ambiance. Overnight stay in Bangalore.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • MG Road & Brigade Road
  • Cubbon Park
  • Bangalore Palace (optional)

After breakfast, drive to Mysore, the city of palaces and royal traditions. On arrival, check into your hotel. Explore the majestic Mysore Palace, visit the Chamundi Hills, and witness the evening illumination of the palace. Experience Mysore’s cultural heritage and traditional markets. Overnight stay in Mysore.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Mysore Palace
  • Chamundi Hills & Nandi Statue
  • St. Philomena’s Church
  • Devaraja Market

Post breakfast, drive to Hassan, home to the famous Chennakesava Temple in Belur and the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu. Check into your hotel and explore these magnificent temple complexes renowned for intricate carvings, stone sculptures, and rich Hoysala architectural heritage. Overnight stay in Hassan.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Chennakesava Temple, Belur
  • Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
  • Local sightseeing & markets

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. On arrival, check into your hotel. Explore the magnificent ruins, majestic temples, and unique boulder-strewn landscapes that narrate stories of Karnataka’s glorious past. Overnight stay in Hampi.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Virupaksha Temple
  • Vittala Temple & Stone Chariot
  • Hampi Bazaar & Lotus Mahal

After breakfast, continue exploring Hampi’s extraordinary architectural and cultural treasures. Visit the royal enclosure, Hazara Rama Temple, and Achyutaraya Temple. Enjoy a sunset view at Matanga Hill while absorbing the panoramic vistas of this historic city. Overnight stay in Hampi.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Royal Enclosure & Hazara Rama Temple
  • Achyutaraya Temple
  • Matanga Hill sunset

Post breakfast, drive to Badami, famous for its rock-cut cave temples and Chalukya architecture. On arrival, check into your hotel. Explore the stunning Badami Cave Temples, Agastya Lake, and Bhutanatha group of temples, experiencing the spiritual and architectural legacy of the region. Overnight stay in Badami.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Badami Cave Temples
  • Agastya Lake
  • Bhutanatha Temples

After breakfast, drive back to Bangalore. Check in to your hotel and spend the day at leisure exploring the city. Indulge in shopping, local cuisine, and evening relaxation. Reflect on your journey through Karnataka’s rich heritage and culture. Overnight stay in Bangalore.

Sightseeing & Activities

  • Bangalore local shopping
  • Leisure city exploration
  • Optional dining experiences

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Bangalore Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of Karnataka’s royal heritage, architectural marvels, and scenic beauty curated by Vibe Kerala Holidays.

Inclusions

  • 5 nights’ hotel accommodation in chosen category
  • Daily continental buffet breakfast
  • Airport meet & assist with transfers
  • Half-day Dubai city tour with local guide
  • Desert safari with dinner & cultural shows
  • Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise with dinner
  • All shared transfers & applicable taxes

Exclusions

  • Flight / Train tickets
  • Lunch and dinner meals
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Entry fees & optional activity charges
  • Travel insurance
  • Any items not specifically mentioned in inclusions

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