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| Duration | Destination | Departure |
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| 13 days and 12 nights | India (Mumbai, Aurangabad, Hyderabad, Gulbarga, Vijayapura, Badami, Hampi) | India (Mumbai) |
Day 1:
Arrive Mumbai
On arrival at Mumbai airport assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check in/ out time 12pm). Rest time free for personal activities.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2:
Mumbai
Morning excursion to Elephant caves (Monday closed). Later city tour visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan & Dhobhi Ghat.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 3:
Mumbai - Aurangabad
Transfer to airport to board flight for Aurangabad. On arrival transfer to hotel. Later visit Bibi ka Maqbara, Panchakki & Aurangabad Caves.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 4:
Aurangabad
Full day excursion to Ajanta which house 30 rock-cut cave from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE. Drive back to Aurangabad.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 5:
Aurangabad - Hyderabad
Excursion to visit Ellora Caves, Grishneshwar Temple & Daulatabad Fort. Later transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad. On arrival transfer to hotel, check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 6:
Hyderabad
Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 7:
Hyderabad - Gulbarga (260kms)
Drive to Gulbarga via visiting Bidar Fort, Mahmud Gawan Madarsa & Bahmani Tombs. Arrive Gulbarga check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 8:
Gulbarga - Bijapur (170kms)
Visit Gulburga fort & Jama Masjid. Later drive to Bijapur, check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 9:
Bijapur - Badami (120kms)
Visit Bijapur Fort including Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman, Gol Gumbaz, Jama Masjid, Malik-e-Maidan Canon, Mehtar Mahal & The Ibrahims Rouza. Later drive to Badami check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 10:
Badami
Excursion to visit Aihole a historical site & home to over 125 beautiful Chalukyan temples and monuments from 6th to 12th century. And Pattadakal a treasure trove of Hindu and Jain temples complex built-in 7th and 8th century CE. Return to Badami visit cave temples, Badami Fort and Agastya Lake.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 11:
Badami - Hampi (180kms)
Drive to Hampi via visiting few active & ruined temples in Gadag & Lakkundi. Arrive Hampi check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 12:
Hampi
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. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum.
Overnight at hotel. Meal plan: Breakfast.
Day 13:
Hampi - Hubli (180kms)/ Mumbai
Drive to Hubli airport to board flight for Mumbai. From Mumbai board connecting flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: Breakfast.
Assistance on arrival at airport.
12 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.
Mumbai - Aurangabad - Hyderabad & Hubli - Mumbai flight 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai | Mumbai - Mumbai airport |
| 2 | Mumbai | |
| 3 | Aurangabad | |
| 4 | Aurangabad | |
| 5 | Hyderabad | |
| 6 | Hyderabad | |
| 7 | Gulbarga | |
| 8 | Vijayapura | |
| 9 | Badami | |
| 10 | Badami | |
| 11 | Hampi | |
| 12 | Hampi | |
| 13 | Hubli - Hubli airport |
| Place | Price using 3 Star Hotels | Price using 4 star hotels | Price using 5 star hotels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | Hotel Suba Palace/ BW Hotel Sahil or similar | Sun-N-Sand Hotel/ Fariyas Hotel or similar | Trident Hotel/ ITC Grand Central or similar |
| Aurangabad | 7 Apple Hotel Aurangabad / Ginger Aurangabad or similar | Ambassador Ajanta / VITS Hotel or similar | WelcomHotel Rama International/ Lemon Tree Hotel or similar |
| Hyderabad | Aditya Park/ Red Fox Hotel or similar | Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park Vallabha or similar | ITC Kakatiya, a Luxury Collection/ Trident Hotel or similar |
| Gulbarga | Hotel Heritage Inn or similar | ||
| Vijayapura | Sun Hotel/ Hotel Mayura Adilshahi or similar | ||
| Badami | Badami Court or similar | Krishna Heritage or similar | |
| Hampi | Malligi Hotel/ Krishna Palace or similar | Heritage Resort / Royal Orchid Central Keerti or similar | Hyatt Place/ Hampi Boulders or similar |
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