Hubli - Gadag - Lakkundi - Hampi (180kms/ 4hrs approx)
Your journey commences with a gracious welcome at Hubli airport, where our representative awaits to escort you into the heart of Karnataka's historical tapestry.
En route to Hampi, immerse yourself in the architectural treasures of Gadag, where the Trikuteshewara Temple stands as a testament to ancient craftsmanship, its intricate carvings telling stories of devotion and skill.
In Lakkundi, explore the labyrinthine step wells and temples adorned with spellbinding sculptures, each corner revealing glimpses of Karnataka's rich heritage.
Arriving in Hampi, the aura of the Vijayanagara Empire envelops you, promising days filled with exploration and discovery amidst the sprawling ruins and verdant landscapes.
Overnight at hotel.
Hampi
Begin your day amidst the sacred ambiance of the Virupaksha Temple, where the echo of prayers and the scent of incense permeate the air, offering a serene start to your Hampi exploration.
Traverse through time as you wander the halls of the Vittala Temple, where the celestial music emanating from the stone pillars whispers tales of ancient legends and divine intervention.
Discover the architectural marvels of the Elephant Stables, once the royal abode for the majestic pachyderms, and the Lotus Mahal, a delicate fusion of Hindu and Islamic architecture, evoking visions of regal splendor and tranquility.
As the sun sets over Hampi, lose yourself in the labyrinthine lanes and vibrant markets, where echoes of a bygone era mingle with the buzz of modern life, creating a tapestry of colors and cultures.
Discover the architectural elegance of the Lotus Mahal, a beautiful blend of Hindu and Islamic styles, and the Elephant Stables, a grand structure that once housed the royal elephants.
Ascend to the top of Matanga Hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and the ruins of Hampi, a perfect spot for sunset photography.
Explore the Underground Shiva Temple, a mysterious and atmospheric site partially submerged in water, adding to its enigmatic charm.
Overnight at hotel.
Hampi - Bijapur (220kms/ 4hrs approx)
After breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Vijayapura, also known as Bijapur, renowned for its historical significance and architectural wonders.
Upon arrival and hotel check-in, visit the Vijayapura Fort, an impressive structure with massive walls and intricate gateways that tell tales of the past.
Explore the Gol Gumbaz, one of the largest domed structures in the world, known for its remarkable whispering gallery and grand architectural design.
Discover the Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman, and Jama Masjid, each showcasing unique aspects of Vijayapura's rich heritage and architectural prowess.
Marvel at the Malik-e-Maidan, a massive cannon that reflects the military ingenuity of the era, and the Mehtar Mahal, an exquisite palace with stunning carvings.
Visit Ibrahims Rouza, a beautiful tomb with intricate arches and a serene garden, often compared to the Taj Mahal for its elegance.
Overnight at hotel.
Bijapur - Badami (120kms/ 2.3hrs approx)
Depart for Badami, a city renowned for its ancient rock-cut temples and historical significance, offering a journey through time.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pattadakkal, where stunning temples from the 7th and 8th centuries CE showcase the height of Chalukyan architecture.
Discover Badami's famous rock-cut cave temples, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures depicting Hindu deities and mythological scenes.
Visit the magnificent Bhutanatha Temples, situated beside the serene Agastya Lake, creating a picturesque setting that blends spirituality with nature.
Conclude your exploration at Aihole, home to over 125 Chalukyan temples, each narrating the tales of ancient Indian architecture and cultural heritage.
Overnight at hotel.
Badami - Anshi National Park (Kali Tiger Reserve)(225kms/ 5hrs approx)
Journey into the lush wilderness of Anshi National Park, nestled in the Western Ghats, promising an unforgettable adventure amidst nature's splendor.
Check into your accommodations within the park, surrounded by dense forests and the tranquil ambiance of the Western Ghats.
Embark on a thrilling jeep safari, where diverse flora and fauna await, including the possibility of spotting black panthers, tigers, elephants, and vibrant bird species.
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Kali River, adding to the park's enchanting allure, and providing a perfect backdrop for wildlife photography.
Overnight at hotel.
Anshi National Park (Kali Tiger Reserve) - Hubli Airport (130kms/ 3hrs approx)
Begin your day with one last adventure in the pristine wilderness of Anshi National Park, choosing between a final jeep safari or a white water rafting excursion.
Reflect on your experiences amidst nature's grandeur, capturing the last moments of serenity before your departure.
Later as per flight schedule transfer to Hubli airport to board flight for onward destination.
Adrenaline seekers, can optionally engage in white water rafting on the Kali River, navigating exciting rapids up to grade 3 and experiencing the thrill of the river's powerful currents.
Enjoy a seamless transfer to Hubli airport, ensuring a comfortable and timely arrival for your onward journey.
Fully refundable until 2 days before start
Non-refundable after 2 days before start
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