South India Tour
Starting from
$1,044
$870
per person
Discover the magnificent heritage of Karnataka with our 06 Nights / 07 Days Hampi Tour. This memorable journey takes you through the historic cities of Bangalore, Hospet, Hampi and Badami, showcasing magnificent temples, ancient ruins, royal monuments and remarkable South Indian architecture. Begin your journey in Bangalore, exploring iconic attractions such as Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park, Bull Temple and Lalbagh Botanical Garden. Continue to Hospet, the gateway to the legendary ruins of Hampi and the magnificent Vijayanagara Empire. Spend a full day discovering Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage destination famous for its ancient temples, royal enclosures, stone monuments, market streets and impressive architectural remains. The journey then continues to Badami, where you can explore the spectacular rock-cut cave temples and the beautiful Bhutanatha Temple. Visit the historic temple complexes of Aihole and Pattadakal, renowned for their exceptional examples of ancient Indian temple architecture. This tour offers a fascinating combination of history, culture, architecture and heritage, making it an ideal experience for travellers interested in exploring the rich legacy of South India.
Arrive in Bangalore. Our tour representative will meet and greet you. Transfer to the hotel for check in. Later you will proceed to explore famous tourist places in Bangalore. Vidhana Soudha - Regarded as one of the best examples of architecture, Vidhana Soudha houses the legislative chambers of the state government in the heart of Bengaluru. Visiting Vidhana Soudha is one of the best ways to begin your local sightseeing of Bangalore. Cubbon Park - Built in year 1864, by Sir Mark Cubbon, the park is spread over an area of 250 acres. You will be delighted by the trees, flowerbeds and green lawns of this amazing park. The Bull Temple - Based on Dravidian style of architecture, Nandi Bull is the center of attraction inside the Bull temple of Bangalore. Lal Bagh - Home to a variety of trees and plants, Lalbagh Botanical Gardens is a must visit attraction for tourist.
After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Hospet. On arrival check-in to the hotel. The historic city of Hospet is also famous as Hosapete in Bellary district of Karnataka. The city is located at a distance of 12 km from Hampi, on the Tungabhadra River. This magnificent city is a renewed world heritage site boasting of ruins of Vijaynagara Empire. Rest of the day free for relax and leisure activities. Overnight stay will be at Hospet.
Enjoy healthy breakfast at the hotel. Morning breakfast at the hotel. Began a local sightseeing tour of Hampi. Tourist keeps visiting the ruins of Hampi in large number to witness the glorious heritage legacy of this magnificent site. Around 500 old monuments around the hills makes Hampi a must visit attraction for tourist. There are beautiful temples, basements of palaces, remains of aquatic structures, ancient market streets, royal pavilions, bastions, royal platforms, treasury buildings.., the list goes on and you will be delighted to visit Hampi. Return back to the hotel. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Morning breakfast at the hotel. Check out from the hotel and proceed for Badami by road. On arrival, check into the hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of Badami caves. Cave Temple - Located on a hill cliff, Badami cave temples are a fascinating tourist spot carved out of the soft Badami sandstone. The caves dates back to 6th to 7th centuries and are a pure masterpiece of architectural splendor. You will be visiting Bhutanatha Temple. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Badami.
Enjoy morning breakfast at the hotel. Later visit Aihole & Pattadakal (World Heritage site) Temples. In time check out from the hotel and drive to the Hubli railway station for your train to Bangalore (Badami to Hubli 2 hour's distance). Overnight on board.
Arrive in Bangalore. Our representative will meet and assist you in transferring to the hotel. Check in at the hotel. Rest of the day is free to relax and unwind. Overnight stay will be at the hotel. Later you will proceed to Bangalore sightseeing. Vidhana Soudha - This splendid building is a Dravidian masterpiece home to the state Legislature. Other places you will be visiting are Cubbon Park, The Bull Temple and Lalbagh botanical gardens. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Bangalore.
The best time to visit India depends on the region. Generally, October to March is considered the best season for most tourist destinations, offering pleasant weather and clear skies. However, some areas like Kerala and Goa are great during the monsoon season (June to September).
Yes, most international travelers need a visa to enter India. You can apply for an e-visa online through the official Indian government website. The e-visa is valid for tourism, business, and medical purposes. Processing usually takes 2-3 days.
Indian Rupee (INR) is the official currency. You can exchange currency at airports, banks, or authorized money changers. ATMs are widely available, and major credit cards are accepted at hotels and restaurants. It's advisable to carry some cash for small purchases and tips.
It's generally not recommended to drink tap water in India. Always drink bottled or filtered water. Most hotels provide purified water, and restaurants usually serve bottled water. You can also use water purification tablets or bottles with built-in filters.
Dress modestly and comfortably. Light cotton clothing is ideal for most parts of India. When visiting religious sites, cover your shoulders and knees. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for sightseeing. Don't forget sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for outdoor activities.
Your tour includes transportation by private air-conditioned vehicles. For longer distances, domestic flights may be arranged. Trains are another popular option for inter-city travel. Rickshaws and taxis are available in cities for short distances.
Most tour packages include daily breakfast and some meals as specified in the itinerary. Lunch and dinner are usually not included unless mentioned. You can choose from a variety of local and international cuisines available at restaurants.
Cancellation policies vary by tour operator. Generally, cancellations made 30 days before departure are eligible for full refund minus processing fees. Closer to departure dates, cancellation charges apply. We recommend purchasing travel insurance for flexibility.
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