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15 Nights/ 16 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a captivating 16-day journey through India’s eastern temple heartlands and southern coastal gems. Begin in colonial Kolkata, exploring Raj-era monuments and the sacred Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Fly to Bhubaneswar to marvel at 7th–11th-century shrines and ancient rock-cut caves. Relax in Puri with sea views, an inner-harbor cruise on Chilika Lake, and a visit to the Jagannath Temple. Continue to Bangalore’s lush gardens, Mysore’s royal palaces, and the Hoysala masterpieces of Belur and Halebidu. Explore the Vijayanagara ruins of Hampi and the Chalukyan wonders of Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal. Conclude with sun-kissed beaches, Portuguese forts, and vibrant markets in Goa—blending spirituality, architecture, and beachside bliss.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 43.9% |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 43.1% |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 52.8% |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 50.5% |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 55.9% |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 53.8% |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 59.0% |
• Arrival & Transfer: Meet at airport and private vehicle transfer to hotel.
• Evening at Leisure: Unwind in hotel or stroll the nearby markets.
• Overnight: Kolkata.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Fort William: Historic 18th-century citadel overlooking the Hooghly River.
• Victoria Memorial: White-marble monument with museum galleries and manicured lawns.
• St. Paul’s Cathedral: Indo-Gothic sanctuary with stained glass and vaulted ceilings.
• Netaji Bhawan: Subhas Chandra Bose’s ancestral home turned research center and museum.
• Howrah Bridge Photo Stop: Iconic cantilever bridge bustling with traffic and ferries below.
• Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Riverside shrine famed for its twelve Shiva sub-shrines and nightly aarti.
• Overnight: Kolkata.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Flight to Bhubaneswar: 1.5-hour regional flight.
• Check-In & Lunch Break
• Lingaraja Temple: 11th-c. towering shrine with elaborate carvings of gods and goddesses.
• Mukteshwar Temple: 8th-c. “Gem of Odisha” noted for its torana gateway and ornate reliefs.
• Parasurameshwar Temple: 7th-c. compact shrine showcasing early Odishan architecture.
• Overnight: Bhubaneswar.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive to Puri: Coastal-road journey with scenic rural vistas.
• Dhauli Peace Pagoda: Japanese-built stupa marking Ashoka’s renunciation site.
• Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves: 2nd-c. BCE Jain–Buddhist monastic carvings atop twin hills.
• Konark Sun Temple: 13th-c. UNESCO “Black Pagoda” carved as the chariot of the sun god.
• Pipili Appliqué Village (Optional): Workshops crafting colorful canopies and textiles.
• Raghurajpur Pattachitra: Artist enclave creating traditional cloth-painting masterpieces.
• Jagannath Temple (Outer View): One of India’s Char Dham with annual Rath Yatra festivities.
• Overnight: Puri.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive to Satapada (55 km): Gateway to Chilika’s bird-filled waters.
• Boat Cruise: Glide among islands, spot migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphins.
• Return to Puri: Late afternoon beach time or spa treatments.
• Overnight: Puri.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Transfer & Flight: Morning transfer to Bhubaneswar for flight to Bangalore.
• Check-In & Lunch Break
• Lalbagh Botanical Garden: 240-acre glasshouse, rare tropical plants, and centuries-old trees.
• Cubbon Park Drive-Through: Verdant colonial park with historic monuments.
• Vidhana Soudha Photo Stop: Grand Neo-Dravidian state legislature building.
• Overnight: Bangalore.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive via Srirangapatna: Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple on the island of the Cauvery River.
• Check-In & Lunch Break
• Mysore Palace: Indo-Saracenic masterpiece with gilded domes and ornate chambers.
• Chamundi Hill: Climb to Chamundeshwari Temple and panoramic city vistas.
• Overnight: Mysore.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive via Shravanabelagola: 17 m monolithic statue of Jain Tirthankara Bahubali atop Vindhyagiri Hill.
• Arrive & Check-In in Hassan
• Evening at Leisure: Explore local spice markets.
• Overnight: Hassan.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Chennakesava Temple, Belur: 12th-c. soapstone marvel with friezes of dancers and deities.
• Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu: Twin-shrine complex famed for intricate animal and myth carvings.
• Scenic Drive to Hampi: Passing rugged boulder-strewn landscapes.
• Check-In: Hampi.
• Overnight: Hampi.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Virupaksha Temple: 7th-c. sanctum with daily worship in continuous use.
• Vittala Temple Complex: Iconic stone chariot and musical pillars.
• Royal Enclosure & Lotus Mahal: Palatial pavilions and elephant stables.
• Hemakuta Hill Sunset: 360° views over the ruin-strewn plain.
• Overnight: Hampi.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Drive to Badami via Lakkundi: Explore Chalukyan stepwells and temple ruins.
• Gadag Stop: Visit Trikuteshwara Temple’s three rock-cut shivlings.
• Check-In: Badami.
• Overnight: Badami.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Badami Caves: Four cliff-cut shrines with intricate reliefs.
• Aihole Temples: Durga & Lad Khan examples of early Chalukyan innovation.
• Pattadakal: 8th-c. UNESCO complex blending Dravidian & Nagara styles.
• Transfer to Hubli/Belgaum Airport & Fly to Goa
• Check-In: Goa beach resort.
• Overnight: Goa.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Old Goa Heritage: Basilica of Bom Jesus, Se Cathedral & Church of Our Lady of the Rosary.
• Fort Aguada & Lighthouse: 17th-c. Portuguese sea fort with panoramic coastal views.
• Calangute & Baga Drive-By: Lively beach hubs with watersports (optional).
• Overnight: Goa.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Full Day Free: Relax on the sand, explore Panjim’s Latin Quarter, or book a spice-plantation tour.
• Overnight: Goa.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Ponda District Temples: Mangueshi Temple & Shanta Durga Temple set amid paddy fields.
• Mandovi River Sunset Cruise: Live Goan music, snacks & scenic riverbanks.
• Overnight: Goa.
• Breakfast at Hotel
• Transfer to Airport: Private vehicle to Goa International Airport per flight schedule.
• Check-Out by 11:00 AM
• Depart with unforgettable memories of India’s temples and beaches.
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels as part of the tour package. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, quality service, and prime locations to enhance your overall travel experience. In regions where luxury options may be limited, the best available quality properties, boutique retreats, or heritage hotels are provided. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a similar standard property will be offered.
Hotels used or similar for 15 nights accommodation:
5 Star Hotels / Best Available
✔ Kolkata – 2 Nights: ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection OR The Lalit Great Eastern
✔ Bhubaneshwar – 1 Night: Mayfair Lagoon OR Trident Hotel
✔ Puri – 2 Nights: Mayfair Heritage OR Mayfair Waves
✔ Bangalore – 1 Night: ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection OR Vivanta Bengaluru, Residency Road
✔ Mysore – 1 Night: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
✔ Hassan – 1 Night: Hoysala Village Resort OR Rosetta by Ferns – Sakleshpur (Best Available)
✔ Hampi – 2 Nights: Evolve Back, Hampi
✔ Badami – 2 Nights: Morpho Banashree Resort OR WADA1 (Best Available)
✔ Goa – 3 Nights: Alila Diwa Goa OR Kenilworth Resort & Spa, Utorda Beach
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.
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.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
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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