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Hubli to Badami, Kali Tiger Reserve & Goa Beach Tour

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Duration

6 Nights / 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a cultural and nature-filled journey through Karnataka and Goa, beginning with the ancient sandstone rock-cut temples and heritage sites of Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal. Experience the biodiversity of the majestic Kali Tiger Reserve nestled in the verdant Western Ghats, offering wildlife safaris amidst dense forest landscapes. Then, transition to the golden sands and Portuguese legacy of Goa with its charming churches, forts, and vibrant coastal life. This itinerary blends archaeology, wildlife, and beach leisure—ideal for travelers seeking variety in a compact yet immersive experience. With comfortable transportation and curated experiences, this tour offers a seamless balance of exploration and relaxation.

Highlights

  • Aihole, Pattadakal & Badami – Explore Chalukyan-era rock-cut architecture and temple ruins.
  • Lakkundi & Gadag – Visit lesser-known gems with ornate temples and stepwells en route to Badami.
  • Kali Tiger Reserve – Enjoy wildlife safaris in the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats.
  • Goa Heritage Sights – Discover Portuguese churches, forts, and temples in Old and South Goa.
  • Goa Beaches & Leisure – Relax on scenic beaches and enjoy Goa’s nightlife and cuisine.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44.4%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 45.0%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.4%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 49.5%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 56.0%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 54.6%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.7%

Itinerary

Day 1: Hubli - Badami (140kms)

Pick up from Hubli airport and drive to Badami.
Visit Lakkundi – Known for its 50+ Chalukyan temples and 101 historic stepwells.
Visit Gadag – Explore the Trikuteshwara Temple and medieval Jain-Hindu architecture.
Continue to Badami, check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal

Breakfast at hotel.
Excursion to Aihole – Visit Durga Temple, Lad Khan Temple & over 100 other ancient monuments.
Visit Pattadakal – A UNESCO site showcasing Chalukyan temple artistry from the 7th–8th century.
Explore Badami Caves – Admire intricate carvings in four major rock-cut cave temples.
Visit Badami Fort – Explore ruins, ancient watchtowers, and hilltop shrines.
See Agastya Lake – A scenic tank bordered by heritage temples and red sandstone cliffs.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Badami – Kali Tiger Reserve / Anshi National Park (225kms)

Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Kali Tiger Reserve, check in at jungle lodge.
Afternoon Jeep Safari – Spot tigers, panthers, and elephants amid lush forest terrain.
Explore park surroundings – Enjoy the scenery of deep valleys and evergreen rainforest.
Nature Walk (optional) – Spot endemic bird species and explore flora with a naturalist.
Lunch, dinner & overnight at jungle lodge.

Day 4: Kali Tiger Reserve – Goa (140kms)

Breakfast at hotel.
Morning Safari – Try to spot elusive wildlife in the cool forest morning light.
Optional Whitewater Rafting – Adventure on Grade 2–3 rapids of the Kali River.
Drive to Goa, check in at beach resort.
Evening free for leisure.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Goa Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel.
Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus – A World Heritage site housing St. Francis Xavier’s tomb.
Explore Old Goa – Visit Sé Cathedral, St. Monica Convent & Church of Our Lady of Rosary.
Tour Aguada Fort – A 17th-century Portuguese fort with a scenic lighthouse.
Visit Mangueshi & Shanta Durga Temples – Highlights of Goan Hindu spiritual heritage.
Drive past Calangute, Dona Paula & Miramar Beaches – Enjoy panoramic sea views.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 6: Goa – Free Day

Breakfast at hotel.
Relax on Goa’s Beaches – Enjoy swimming, sunbathing or beachside cafes.
Optional Activities – Choose from boat cruises, local shopping or spa sessions.
Evening free for nightlife exploration.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: Goa - Departure

Breakfast at hotel.
Transfer to airport – Board flight for onward journey as per flight schedule.
(Standard check-out time: 11:00 AM)

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 6 Nights' accommodation in 5-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.
  • 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Anshi National Park with forest department naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Meals other than mentioned in day plan.
  • 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 5-star hotels, boutique resorts, or the best available quality options, especially in regions where luxury properties may be limited. All properties are chosen for their comfort, location, service standards, and unique guest experiences. In case a specific hotel is unavailable, a property of equivalent standard will be provided.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (6 Nights Accommodation):

Badami – 2 Nights: Morpho Banashree Resort / WADA1
Anshi National Park – 1 Night: Whistling Woodzs
Goa – 3 Nights: Alila Diwa Goa / Kenilworth Resort & Spa, Utorda Beach

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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