Architecture, Temple & Beach (trip)

Architecture, Temple & Beach

  • India
  • Active & Adventure
  • Culture & Nature

from $1,503* per person10 DaysYear-round
Boutique accommodations Exertion level: 3
Operator: AGORA VOYAGES (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED 10 people max

Begin from Bangalore visit Gommateshwara the tallest free–standing monolithic statue in the world. Halebedu & Belur temple an excellent example of Hoysala architecture developed under the rule of the Hoysala Empire. Explore Hampi UNESCO world Heritage site dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes and Hyderabad historic sites including Golconda Fort. At the end of tour unwind on the beach and visit few active temples of Odisha along with Konark Sun Temple an UNESCO Wold Heritage Site built in the shape of a Chariot.

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India, Southeast Asia

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Special information

  • Accommodates certain types of disabilities. Contact the operator for more information.
  • Family oriented trip.

Itinerary

Day 01; Arrive Bangalore

On arrival at Bangalore airport assistance and transfer to hotel.

Later city tour visitng Lal Bagh Garden, Vidhana Soudha and Bangalore Palace & Fort. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 02; Bangalore - Shravanabelagola - Hassan (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

On arrival at Bangalore airport meet with your driver and proceed to Hassan en route visit Gomateshwara Jain temple at Shravanabelagola. On arrival check in and overnight at hotel.

 

Day 03; Hassan - Hospet/ Hampi (330kms/ 7hrs approx) 

Breakfast at hotel check out and proceed to visit Halebedu & Belur temple an excelent example of Hoysala architecture developed under the rule of the Hoysala Empire between the 11th and 14th centuries. Large and small temples built during this era remain as examples of the Hoysala architectural style, including the Chennakesava Temple at Belur, the Hoysaleswara Temple at Halebidu, and the Kesava Temple at Somanathapura.

After sightseeing drive to Hampi check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 04; Hospet/ Hampi

Breakfast at hotel. Full day guided city tour of Hospet and Hampi monuments UNESCO world Heritage sites. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, King's Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 05; Hospet/ Hampi - Hyderabad (flight)

Breakfast at hotel as per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.

On arrival at Hyderabad airport meet with our office executive assistance and transfer to hotel. Rest time free for personal activities relax. Overnight at hotel. 

 

Day 06: Hyderabad

Breakfast at hotel, explore this wondrous capital, a 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars and Muslim monuments. Visit to Golconda Fort, Qutub Shahi tombs, Salar Jung Museum, Hussain Sagar, Charminar, Grand Mecca Masjid. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 07; Hyderabad - Bhubaneshwar (flight)/ Bhubaneshwar - Puri (65kms/ 1.3hrs approx)

Breakfast at hotel as per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for Bhubaneshwar. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel in Puri. Check in and ovenight at beach hotel.

 

Day 08; Puri - Chilika - Konark - Puri (130kms round)

Breakfast at hotel excursion to visit Chilika Lake a brackish water lagoon, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100km². Boating on the lake will provide the opportunity to see dolphins. 

Return to Puri and visit Konark Sun temple, Pipili the applique work village & Raghurajpur artisan village. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 09; Puri – Bhubaneshwar (65km/ 1.3hrs approx)/ Bhubaneshwar - Bangalore or Delhi (flight)


Breakfast at hotel drive to Bhubaneshwar via visiting Khandgiri Buddhist site, Udayagiri Jain caves and Dhauli Rock Edicts. Also visit few famous temples Parasurameshwar, Mukteshwar, Rajarani & Lingaraj temple (Non-Hindus are not allowed to enter inside the main temple sanctum). After sightseeing transfer to airport to board flight for Delhi. On arrival assistance and transfer to hotel.

On arrival at airport assistance and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

 

Day 10: Bangalore or Delhi - Departure 

Breakfast at hotel. As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

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