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Goa to Badami Extension Tour

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Overview

Embark on a fascinating extension tour from Goa to Badami, delving into the historical wonders of Karnataka. The journey begins with a scenic drive from Goa to Badami, where you check into the hotel, allowing for relaxation and rejuvenation. Day two unfolds with a captivating city tour of Badami, featuring the renowned Badami Cave Temples – an exquisite example of Indian rock-cut architecture. Explore Badami Fort, with its rich history linked to the Chalukyas and Pallavas, and immerse yourself in the Open Air Museum, providing insights into the region's artistic heritage. The exploration extends to the Pattadakal Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting intricately designed Hindu and Jain temples. The tour concludes on the third day with a leisurely drive back to Goa, leaving you with lasting memories of Karnataka's architectural brilliance and cultural heritage.

What's Included
  1. Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  2. Government taxes.
  3. Bottled drinking water in the car.
  4. Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  5. English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  6. Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  7. 2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  1. Any flight ticket.
  2. Camera charges at monuments if any.
  3. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  4. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  5. Gratuities and optional activities.
  6. Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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What To Expect

Goa - Badami (250kms/ 5hrs approx)

2 Stops
Goa

Depart from your hotel in Goa, bidding adieu to its sandy shores and coastal charm, as you embark on a scenic journey towards Badami. The road unfolds like a ribbon, weaving through lush greenery and rolling hills, offering glimpses of rural life along the way. Take in the symphony of nature, with birdsong and rustling leaves accompanying your drive.

• Admission Ticket Free

Badami

Arriving in Badami, the landscape changes, with crimson-hued cliffs rising dramatically against the azure sky. Check into your hotel, where tranquility awaits amidst the ancient echoes of this historic town. Take a moment to unwind and soak in the serene ambiance before your adventures commence. Allow yourself to be transported back in time, imagining the stories that these ancient walls hold within.

• Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Badami

5 Stops
Badami

Awaken to the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the promise of exploration as you indulge in a hearty breakfast.

• Admission Ticket Free

Badami Cave Temples

Your day begins with a visit to the Badami Caves, where ancient rock-cut temples whisper tales of devotion and craftsmanship. Marvel at the intricate carvings adorning the cave walls, each telling a story of gods and legends. Let the cool air of the caves envelop you as you step into a world where time seems to stand still.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Journey onwards to Pattadakkal, a UNESCO World Heritage site where time stands still amidst the grandeur of ancient temples. Dravidian and Nagara architectural styles merge seamlessly, captivating your senses with their ornate details and sacred ambiance. Lose yourself in the labyrinth of history as you explore iconic temples like the Virupaksha and Mallikarjuna, their towering spires reaching towards the heavens. Feel the weight of centuries as you trace your fingers along weathered stone.

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Aihole

Aihole beckons with promises of discovery, its ancient temple complex a testament to the ingenuity of bygone eras. Wander through the ruins, tracing the footsteps of ancient pilgrims as you encounter architectural marvels like the Durga Temple and Lad Khan Temple. Each structure bears the marks of time, a silent witness to the ebb and flow of centuries. Allow yourself to be transported back to a time of kings and gods, where faith and artistry knew no bounds.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Badami

As the day draws to a close, return to Badami, your heart filled with the wonders of Karnataka's heritage. Retire to your hotel, where the echoes of the day's adventures lull you into a peaceful slumber, ready to dream of tomorrows yet to come. Let the memories of the day dance through your mind as you drift off to sleep, reliving the sights and sounds of your journey.

• Admission Ticket Free

Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.

Meals : Breakfast

Badami - Goa (250kms/ 5hrs approx)

2 Stops
Badami

The morning sun casts a golden glow over Badami as you bid farewell to its ancient splendor, the memories of your journey etched deep within your soul. With a heavy heart and a spirit enriched by experiences, embark on the road back to Goa. Let the beauty of the journey seep into your soul, imprinting itself upon your memories.

• Admission Ticket Free

Goa

As you reach the shores of Goa once more, a sense of nostalgia washes over you, mingling with the anticipation of reuniting with familiar sights and sounds. Whether returning to your hotel for a relaxing continuation of your holiday or heading to the airport for your onward journey, carry with you the essence of Karnataka's heritage, a treasure to cherish forevermore. Let the memories of your journey linger in your heart, a reminder of the beauty and richness of the world we inhabit.

• Admission Ticket Free

Meals : Breakfast

Additional Info
  1. Specialized infant seats are available
  2. Public transportation options are available nearby
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Product code: 135633P474

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