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Grand Imperial Monuments & Beach Retreat

 

Informazioni generali

DurataDestinazionePartenza
13 giorni e 12 notti
India (Mumbai, Hyderabad, Hampi, Gokarna)
India (Mumbai)

Descrizione

The private tour will begin in Mumbai the commercial capital of India. Explore the colonial era grand monuments, museums and caves in Mumbai, then fly to Hyderabad a 400 year-old imperial city ruled by wealthy Nizams, teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Fly to Hampi and visit the ruins belonging to the erstwhile medieval Hindu kingdom of Vijaynagar an UNESCO World Heritage site. The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments are example of excellent workmanship. At the end unwind yourself at Hippie loved beach of Gokarna.

The private tour will begin in Mumbai the commercial capital of India. Explore the colonial era grand monuments, museums and caves in Mumbai, then fly to Hyderabad a 400 year-old imperial city ruled by wealthy Nizams, teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Fly to Hampi and visit the ruins belonging to the erstwhile medieval Hindu kingdom of Vijaynagar an UNESCO World Heritage site. The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments are example of excellent workmanship. At the end unwind yourself at Hippie loved beach of Gokarna.

Categoria

 
3 star hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 3 Stelle
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4 star hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 4 Stelle
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5 star hotels (Tour privato)
Pernottamento e prima colazione 5 Stelle
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Programma

Day 1:
Arrive Mumbai

On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free to relax and personal activities. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2:
Mumbai (B)

City tour of Mumbai. Drive via Marine Drive one of the most beautifully laid boulevards in the city to reach Gateway of India. Board a ferry from here to reach Elephanta Caves (Monday closed). A flight of 100 steps takes you to the top of the hill where caves are located. Afterwards cruise back to Gateway of India and then city tour. Drive pass CST & Parliament House. Visit Dhobhi Ghat to see the city famous open air laundry in action. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalay, a grade I Heritage Building of the city counted amongst one of the most prominent museums of India. The complex exhibits a myriad collection of ancient artefacts, artwork and sculptors of the country which give a unique insight into our past. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3:
Mumbai - Hyderabad (Flight) (B)

Transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Rest time free for personal activities relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 4:
Hyderabad (B)

City tour of Hyderabad a 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling bazaars and Muslim monuments. City tour of Hyderabad, explore 400 year old metropolitan city teeming with bustling bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort renowned for its diamond mines that have given the world famous Kohinoor and Darya-i-noor diamonds. The ancient fort complex of Golconda will charm you with its history, tinged with legends and anecdotes. Qutub Shahi Tombs a group of small and big mosques and tombs built by the rulers of the Qutub Shah dynasty on a raised platform and have a dome-shaped structure. Charminar built in 1591 by Quli Qutub Shah is an identifying landmark of Hyderabad. It is also famous for the market that sprawls around it called Laad Bazaar. Salar Jung Museum (Friday closed) a treat for tourists famous for being the third largest museum in the country, having the largest antiques collection dating back to the first century. Chowmahalla Palace (Friday closed) the seat of the Asaf Jahi dynasty where the Nizams entertained their official guests and royal visitors. Birla Mandir made of pure white Rajasthani marble the temple beauty leaves you awestruck. Also drive pass Hussain Sagar Lake one of the largest man made lake renowned for its monolith of Lord Buddha placed right at the center of the lake. Overnight at hotel. Rest time free to relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5:
Hyderabad - Hampi (Flight) (B)

Transfer to airport to board flight for Vijayanagar.
On arrival at Vijayanagar airport assistance & transfer to hotel in Hampi. Rest time free & easy to relax. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6:
Hampi (B)

City tour of City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire on the bank of the River Tungabhadra. Although the city was destroyed by marauding Moghul invaders in the 16th century, much of it remains today. The vast site of monuments and ruins are a mute witness to an ear of glories, triumphs and tragedies. The ruins of Hampi are so majestic and imposing that they leave the visitor totally dumbfounded, awestruck and humbled. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala Temple Complex, Lotus Mahal & ASI Museum. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7:
Hampi - Gokarna Beach (310kms) (B)

Drive to Gokarna enroute visit Lakkundi a heaven of ancient temples ruins and step wells. It is a place of antiquarian interest with more than 50 ancient temples scattered all over the village & 101 stepped wells built during the rule of the Chalukyas, Seuna, Kalachuris and Hoysalas. These temples are most famous for their ornate and elaborate furnishing. And Gadag a place of historical importance, famous for its ancient Hindu & Jain temples and medieval architecture. Constructed between the 10th to 12th CE by the Kings of Chalukyan Empire, the Trikuteshewara Temple is famous for its style of architecture and the temple has three Shivalingas carved out of a single rock.
Continue drive to Gokarna check in & overnight at hotel.

Day 8:
Gokarna Beach (B)

City tour of Gokarna a town on the Arabian Sea, and a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus, known for sacred sites Mahabaleshwar Temple, which has a shrine dedicated to the deity Shiva. A 6 feet tall Shiva Linga here built using white granite is a classic example of the beauty of Dravidian architecture. A 1500 years old carved stone Lord Shiva idol in the standing position represents the main deity. The temple has been mentioned in the Hindu Mythics of Mahabharata and Ramayana and it is said to be as significant as Kashi. Nearby, Koti Teertha is a temple tank where devotees wash in the holy waters. The town is also home to beaches such as palm-lined Gokarna, Kudle and Om beach, a hippy paradise. Rest time free and easy to relax on the beach. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9:
Gokarna Beach (B)

Day free and easy to relax on the beach and optional Ayurvedic treatments. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10:
Gokarna Beach (B)

Day free and easy to relax on the beach and optional Ayurvedic treatments. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11:
Gokarna Beach (B)

Day free and easy to relax on the beach and optional Ayurvedic treatments. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12:
Gokarna Beach - Hubli (150kms)/ Mumbai (Flight) (B)

Transfer to Hubli airport to board flight for Mumbai.
On arrival assistance & transfer to the hotel. Optional shopping tour in Mumbai with your driver. You can visit famous malls & markets in Dadar, Fort, Colaba Causeway. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13:
Mumbai - Departure (Flight) (B)

As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.

La quota include

• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 10 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.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes

La quota non include

• Mumbai - Hyderabad & Hubli - Mumbai flight.
• Any Ayurvedic treatments charges (optional)
• 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.

Itinerario

Giorno Pernottamento Informazioni addizionali
1 4 StelleMumbai   Mumbai - Mumbai Airport or your hotel in the city
2 4 StelleMumbai
3 4 StelleHyderabad
4 4 StelleHyderabad
5 4 StelleHampi
6 4 StelleHampi
7 4 StelleGokarna
8 4 StelleGokarna
9 4 StelleGokarna
10 4 StelleGokarna
11 4 StelleGokarna
12 4 StelleMumbai
13   Mumbai - Mumbai Airport

Sistemazioni previste in ciascuna località

Luogo3 star hotels4 star hotels5 star hotels
MumbaiHotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil o similareSun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel o similareTrident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central o similare
HyderabadAditya Park/ Red Fox Hotel o similareLemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha o similareITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel o similare
HampiMalligi Hotel/ Krishna Palace o similareHeritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti o similareHyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders o similare
GokarnaRed Earth Gokarna/Arthigamya Resort & Spa o similareKudle Beach View Resort & Spa/ Namaste Yoga Farm o similareSwaSwara/ Kahani Paradise o similare