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Hubli to Hampi, Vijayapura, Badami & Goa Beach Tour

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the historical and cultural grandeur of Karnataka and Goa in this immersive journey from Hubli to the majestic ruins of Hampi, the Islamic-era monuments of Vijayapura, and the rock-cut wonders of Badami. The tour reveals an incredible legacy of temple architecture from the Chalukyas to the Adil Shahis, followed by a serene conclusion along Goa’s sun-kissed coastline. Explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, intricate cave temples, medieval forts, Indo-Portuguese churches, and tropical beaches all in one vibrant itinerary. With guided tours, cultural insight, and scenic drives, this journey blends India’s architectural glory with relaxed coastal charm.

Highlights

  • Marvel at the grand stone temples and palaces of Hampi, the legendary capital of the Vijayanagara Empire.
  • Explore Vijayapura’s Indo-Islamic monuments, including the iconic Gol Gumbaz and Bara Kaman.
  • Admire the rock-cut caves and Chalukyan temples of Aihole, Pattadakal, and Badami.
  • Wander through Old Goa’s Portuguese-era churches, cathedrals, and historic forts.
  • Relax on the golden beaches of Goa with time for leisure, local cuisine, and coastal beauty.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 45.5%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.2%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 47.6%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 54.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 52.3%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 57.8%

Itinerary

Day 1: Hubli – Gadag – Lakkundi – Hampi (180 km / 5 hrs)

• Pick up from Hubli airport and begin drive to Hampi.
• Enroute visit Gadag, a heritage town with ancient temples like the Trikuteshwara Temple from the Chalukya era.
• Explore Lakkundi, dotted with over 50 elaborately carved temples and 101 historical stepwells.
• Visit Nanneshwara and Manikeshwara Temples, noted for ornate interiors and stone carvings.
• Continue to Hampi, check-in at hotel and overnight stay.

Day 2: Hampi – Full-Day Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Virupaksha Temple, a living shrine and centerpiece of Hampi’s religious landscape.
• Explore Vithala Temple Complex, home to the iconic stone chariot and musical pillars.
• View the Hazara Rama Temple, depicting epic Ramayana scenes in detailed reliefs.
• See the King’s Balance and Mahanavami Dibba, platforms for royal ceremonies.
• Tour the Royal Enclosures, featuring stepped tanks and ceremonial structures.
• Admire Ugra Narasimha Statue, a fierce monolithic sculpture of Lord Vishnu.
• Explore Lotus Mahal, an elegant pavilion in the Zenana Enclosure.
• Visit ASI Museum, showcasing excavated artifacts and historical models.
• Overnight stay at hotel in Hampi.

Day 3: Hampi – Vijayapura (220 km / 5 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Vijayapura, the capital of the Adil Shahi dynasty.
• Check-in at hotel and afternoon city tour begins.
• Visit Gol Gumbaz, the massive mausoleum of Muhammad Adil Shah with one of the world’s largest domes.
• See Bara Kaman, an incomplete royal tomb with impressive archways.
• Explore Asar Mahal, once a royal courtroom and residence.
• Visit Jama Masjid, a grand mosque with graceful arches and a vast prayer hall.
• Photograph the Malik-e-Maidan Cannon, one of the largest medieval-era cannons.
• Admire Mehtar Mahal, a graceful Indo-Islamic structure with lattice balconies.
• Visit Ibrahim Rouza, a beautiful tomb complex with ornate minarets and landscaped gardens.
• Overnight stay in Vijayapura.

Day 4: Vijayapura – Aihole – Pattadakal – Badami (120 km / 3.5 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Badami, stopping for excursions enroute.
• Visit Aihole, the cradle of temple architecture, with over 125 shrines from the Chalukya period.
• Explore Durga Temple, Lad Khan Temple, and Ravanaphadi Cave Temple.
• Continue to Pattadakal, a UNESCO World Heritage site of 7th–8th-century Hindu and Jain temples.
• Visit Virupaksha, Papanatha, Galaganatha, Sangameshwara and Jain Temples.
• Arrive in Badami, check-in at hotel and begin local sightseeing.
• Explore Badami Caves, four rock-cut sanctuaries with Shaivite, Vaishnavite, and Jain depictions.
• Visit Badami Fort, perched on a sandstone cliff with ancient gateways and Shivalayas.
• Walk around Agastya Lake, lined with temples carved into the red cliffs.
• Overnight stay in Badami.

Day 5: Badami – Goa (250 km / 6 hrs)

Breakfast at hotel.
• Drive to Goa, crossing the scenic Western Ghats and entering the lush Konkan region.
• Check-in at hotel in Goa and rest of the day at leisure.
• Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 6: Goa – Old Goa & South Goa Sightseeing

Breakfast at hotel.
• Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus, housing the mortal remains of St. Francis Xavier.
• See Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, dedicated to St. Catherine.
• Visit Church of Our Lady of Rosary, and the Nunnery of St. Monica, part of Old Goa’s religious heritage.
• Explore Aguada Fort, built by the Portuguese in the 17th century with views over the Arabian Sea.
• Drive to South Goa to visit Mangueshi Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva in a serene hilltop setting.
• Visit Shanta Durga Temple, revered for its peaceful ambiance and elegant architecture.
• Stop at Margao, the commercial and cultural heart of South Goa.
• Drive past Calangute, Baga, Dona Paula and Miramar beaches.
• Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 7: Goa – Leisure Day

Breakfast at hotel.
• Full day at leisure to relax on the beach, explore local markets, or enjoy optional activities like a spice plantation tour or sunset cruise.
• Choose to unwind at Palolem or Colva Beach in South Goa or explore nightlife in North Goa.
• Overnight stay in Goa.

Day 8: Goa - Departure

Breakfast at hotel.
• As per flight schedule, transfer to Goa Airport for onward journey.
• (Standard hotel check-out time 11 AM.)

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Night's accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plane.
  • 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 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in destinations 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 (7 Nights Accommodation):
Hampi – 2 Nights: Evolve Back, Hampi
Bijapur – 1 Night: Regenta Resort Belagavi/ Fairfield by Marriott Belagavi
Badami – 1 Night: Morpho Banashree Resort/ WADA1
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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