Duration | Destination | Departure |
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6 days and 5 nights | India (Pune, Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary, Kolhapur, Goa) | India (Pune) |
Day 1:
Pune - Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary (200kms)
Pick up from your hotel in Pune or Pune airport and drive to Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary check in at resort/ camp. Later visit Koyna Dam one of the most significant dams in India & Shivsagar Lake the reservoir of this dam. Enjoy boating on Shivsagar Lake.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast, Dinner.
Day 2:
Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary - Kolhapur (135kms)
Jeep Safari to explore Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary nestled in the beautiful Western Ghats. Its a known habitat of tigers, leopards, sloth bear, wild dogs, Indian gaur, wild boar, sambar deer, barking deer, mouse deer, giant squirrels & over 300 species of birds. Later drive to Kolhapur check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 3:
Kolhapur - Goa (265kms)
Early morning leave for safari in Radhanagari Wild Life Sanctuary a natural World Heritage Site on Sahyadri sub cluster of Western Ghats. 47 species of Mammals, 59 species of reptiles, 264 species of birds, 66 species of butterflies & 425 species of plants have been recorded in the sanctuary. After safari drive back to Goa check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 4:
Goa
Visit Old Goa monument the Basilica of Bom Jesus a 16th century church dedicated to infant Jesus housing the tomb of St. Francis Xavier. The other Churches in the same area are St. Cathedral, Church of Our Lady of Miracles, Church of our Lady of Rosary and Nunnery of St. Monica. The Aguada Fort built by the Portuguese and a 4-storey Portuguese lighthouse. In South Goa visit Mangueshi Temple, Shanta Durga Temple & Margao the headquarters of South Goa. Drive Pass the charming beaches such as Calangute, Dona Paula, Miramar, and Baga Beach.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 5:
Goa
Day free and easy to relax on the beach and personal activities.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 6:
Goa - Departure
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: Breakfast.
Assistance on arrival at airport.
5 Nights accommodation in selected price category hotels.
Daily breakfast & meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
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 Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary 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.
Day | Overnight | Itinerary highlights |
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1 | 4 StarsKoyna Wildlife Sanctuary |
Pune - Pune Hotels or Pune Airport Pune |
2 | 4 StarsKolhapur | |
3 | 4 StarsGoa | |
4 | 4 StarsGoa | |
5 | 4 StarsGoa | |
6 | Goa |
Place | 3 star hotels | 4 star hotels | 5 star hotels |
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Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary | Riverside Inn or similar | Wind Chalet Resort or similar | Forest Escapes Holiday Homes or similar |
Kolhapur | Veeksar The Fern/ Citrus Hotel or similar | Sayaji Hotel/ Nisarg Resort Kolhapur or similar | |
Goa | So My Resort/ Lambana Resort or similar | Lemon Tree Hotel Candolim/ The Chances Resort & Casino or similar | Alila Diwa Goa/ Radisson Blu Resort or similar |