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Embark on an enriching journey through Karnataka with our "Hubli to Badami, Aihole, Pattadakal, Hampi & Bangalore Tour." Begin your expedition by exploring the ancient rock-cut temples of Badami, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the early Chalukyas. Delve into the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Pattadakal and Aihole, where intricate Hindu and Jain temples narrate tales of mythology and history. Traverse through the majestic ruins of Hampi, once the flourishing capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, and unravel its grandeur at sites like the Hazara Rama Temple and Virupaksha Temple. Conclude your adventure in Bangalore, discovering its botanical wonders at Lal Bagh Garden and delving into its rich historical heritage at Bangalore Fort and the opulent Bangalore Palace. This tour promises an immersive exploration of Karnataka's cultural and architectural treasures, leaving you captivated at every turn.
We provide pickup from all hotel/Airport in Hubli
Your journey begins with a warm welcome at Hubli airport, where our representative will assist you with your transfer to the historically rich town of Badami. Enjoy the scenic drive of approximately 110 kilometers, taking in the lush landscapes and quaint villages of Karnataka. The journey offers picturesque views of rolling hills and verdant fields, providing a serene backdrop as you approach Badami.
• Admission Ticket Free
Upon arrival in Badami, check-in at your hotel and take some time to unwind, soaking in the serene ambiance and preparing for the adventures ahead. Enjoy a leisurely evening exploring the local area or relaxing at the hotel, savoring your first impressions of this historical town.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Start your day by exploring the captivating Badami Cave Temples, an ancient complex of intricately carved rock-cut caves dating back to the 6th century. These temples are carved into cliffs and showcase elaborate carvings and sculptures dedicated to Hindu deities, depicting scenes from mythology and folklore.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Next, visit the Mahakuta Group of Temples, nestled amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings. The temples, dedicated to various Hindu gods, offer a tranquil retreat and a chance to witness rituals and traditions that have been practiced for centuries.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Aihole, often hailed as the "cradle of Indian architecture." Wander through the site’s numerous temples, each showcasing a unique blend of architectural styles from different periods. Highlights include the Durga Temple with its semi-circular apse and intricate carvings, and the Lad Khan Temple, one of the oldest temples in the area.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Conclude your day with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pattadakal, where you'll encounter majestic temples that stand as a testament to the Chalukya dynasty's grandeur. Admire the intricate carvings and imposing structures of the Virupaksha Temple and the Mallikarjuna Temple, each with detailed sculptures and stories from Hindu mythology. Soak in the spiritual ambiance of these sacred sites as you explore their historical and cultural significance.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
After a delicious breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to the legendary city of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and architectural splendor. The drive of approximately 140 kilometers offers scenic views of the countryside, with glimpses of local life and rural landscapes. Check in at your hotel, taking some time to relax before setting out to explore the wonders of Hampi.
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Visit Anegundi Village, an ancient settlement that predates Hampi and is believed to be part of the Kishkindha kingdom mentioned in the Ramayana. Explore its ancient ruins, temples, and caves, offering insights into the region's rich heritage and cultural legacy. The village is set against a backdrop of rocky hills and the Tungabhadra River, adding to its charm.
4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Embark on a mesmerizing city tour of Hampi, wandering through the breathtaking ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire. Start your exploration with the iconic Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is one of the oldest functioning temples in India, renowned for its towering gopuram and intricate carvings. Witness sacred rituals and admire the detailed artwork that adorns this ancient shrine.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Explore the Vittala Temple Complex, famous for its stunning stone chariot and musical pillars. The temple is a pinnacle of Vijayanagara architecture, with elaborate sculptures and carvings that depict various mythological stories and everyday life.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Lose yourself in the grandeur of the Hazara Rama Temple, adorned with intricate bas-reliefs narrating the epic Ramayana. This temple was once the private temple of the Vijayanagara kings and features beautifully sculpted panels.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Discover the elegant Lotus Mahal, an architectural marvel known for its unique blend of Hindu and Islamic styles. This two-storied pavilion was used as a socializing area for the royal women and is noted for its ornate arches and symmetrical design.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Explore the sprawling ruins of the Royal Enclosure, once the seat of power for the Vijayanagara rulers. This area includes the Mahanavami Dibba, a grand platform used for royal ceremonies, and the King's Audience Hall.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Visit the Queen's Bath, an opulent bathing complex surrounded by lush gardens. This structure reflects the luxury enjoyed by the royals, with its intricate carvings and spacious design.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Visit the Elephant Stables, a grand structure that housed the royal elephants. The building's impressive architecture features a series of domed chambers that highlight the ingenuity of Vijayanagara engineers.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Witness the magnificent sunset from Hemakuta Hill, offering panoramic views of the ancient cityscape. The hill is dotted with numerous temples and shrines, making it a serene spot to end your day.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Bid farewell to Hampi as you depart for Bangalore, Karnataka's vibrant capital city, known for its bustling streets, historic landmarks, and modern amenities. The drive of approximately 350 kilometers will take you through diverse landscapes and towns.
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En route, explore the impressive Chitradurga Fort, a formidable fortress that has witnessed centuries of history and stood the test of time. The fort is renowned for its seven concentric walls, temples, mosques, and scenic vistas. Marvel at the intricate Hidimbeshwar Temple within the fort complex, showcasing remarkable Dravidian architectural influences. Explore the fort's various structures, including ancient granaries, water reservoirs, and watchtowers, each narrating tales of valor and strategic importance.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Continue your journey to Bangalore and check in at your hotel, where you can relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Today, embark on a captivating city tour of Bangalore, exploring its iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.
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Visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece inspired by England's Windsor Castle. The palace features fortified towers, battlements, and turreted parapets, and is adorned with exquisite carvings, paintings, and stained-glass windows.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Explore the verdant Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a lush oasis in the heart of the city, home to a diverse collection of exotic plants and trees. The garden's centerpiece is the stunning glasshouse, modeled after London's Crystal Palace, which hosts annual flower shows.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Discover the rich history of Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, an elegant structure built in the Indo-Islamic style, and stroll through its majestic corridors and intricately decorated chambers. Learn about the life and legacy of Tipu Sultan, the "Tiger of Mysore," through exhibits and displays.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Pay homage to the sacred bull at the Bull Temple, dedicated to the Hindu deity Nandi. This temple, built in the Dravidian style, is famous for its massive monolithic statue of Nandi, the mount of Lord Shiva.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Spend some leisure time exploring Bangalore's vibrant markets, such as Commercial Street and MG Road, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties. Immerse yourself in the city's bustling energy and vibrant culture as you stroll through its lively streets.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
On your final day, bid farewell to Bangalore as you transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of your exploration of Karnataka's rich heritage and cultural treasures. Ensure you arrive at the airport with ample time to catch your flight, reflecting on the diverse and enriching experiences of your tour.
• Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast
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