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Goa to Belgaum (2 Days)

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Duration

1 Nights / 2 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Escape to the historical heartland of northern Karnataka on this short extension from Goa, exploring Belgaum’s ancient forts, sacred temples, and colonial-era churches. This compact yet immersive tour takes you through centuries of history, from the Jain and Hindu dynasties to Maratha resistance and British rule. Discover intricate temple architecture, hilltop citadels, and natural marvels, all wrapped in local heritage. Ideal for culture seekers and history buffs, this 2-day experience offers seamless travel, private guided tours, and a glimpse of rural Karnataka’s charm. The tour includes comfortable accommodation, a private vehicle, and bottled water on board.

Highlights

  • Explore the massive Belgaum Fort, built in the 13th century with Indo-Islamic and Jain architecture.
  • Visit Kapileshwar Temple, a revered Shiva shrine known as the southern gateway to the Jyotirlingas.
  • Marvel at St. Mary’s Church, a Gothic-style colonial church with fine pink-stone carvings and teak interiors.
  • Discover the hilltop Rajhansgad Yellur Fort, offering panoramic views and an ancient Shiva temple.
  • Tour the historical Kittur Fort and Museum, showcasing artifacts from the rebellion led by Rani Chennamma.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 47.5%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 52.6%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 53.5%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 57.4%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 60.9%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 62.6%
8 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 66.7%

Itinerary

Day 1: Goa – Belgaum (125 km / approx. 3 hrs)

• Pick up from your hotel or Goa Airport, and begin drive to Belgaum.
• Check in at hotel, freshen up and prepare for local sightseeing.
• Visit Belgaum Fort, a 13th-century fortress housing ancient mosques, Jain temples, and the Kamal Basti with lotus-carved ceilings.
• Explore Kapileshwar Temple, one of the oldest Shiva temples in Karnataka, revered as “Dakshin Kashi.”
• Drive to Rajhansgad Yellur Fort, a scenic hilltop fort offering breathtaking views and a serene Shiva shrine.
• Visit St. Mary’s Church, built in the 1860s with elegant Gothic architecture and a grand marble altar.
• Evening at leisure, stroll around the local markets or relax at the hotel.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Belgaum.

Day 2: Belgaum – Goa via Kittur & Vajrapoha Falls (200 km / approx. 5 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel, and check out for return drive to Goa.
• Enroute visit Kittur Fort & Palace, famous for its 19th-century rebellion and housing an archaeological museum.
• Explore the Kittur Museum, with ancient inscriptions, weapons, jewelry, and portraits of Rani Chennamma.
• Continue to Vajrapoha Falls, a picturesque cascade located near Jamboti, framed by the Western Ghats.
• Break for optional lunch (on direct payment) at a local restaurant or eco-resort en route.
• Drive back to Goa, enjoying views of forested hills and rural Karnataka.
• Drop off at your hotel or airport in Goa, marking the end of the short cultural escape.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 1 Night's accommodation in 4-Star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 4-star hotels or the best available quality options in remote regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, location, and service standards. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be offered.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (1 Night Accommodation):
Belgaum – 1 Night: Regenta Resort Belagavi OR Fairfield by Marriott Belagavi

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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