!! South India with Goa Tours !!

Duration : 15 Nights / 16 Days
Destination Covered : Mumbai - Hyderabad - Chennai - Mysore - Bangalore - Hampi - Bijapur - Bangalore - Goa - Mumbai

Day 1 : Mumbai
On your arrival at the Mumbai international airport, there will be a hotel representative to welcome you and drive you to the hotel. Rest of the day will be spent at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2 : Mumbai
On day 2 of the itinerary, after having breakfast at the hotel, you will be heading to sightseeing of the financial capital of India – Mumbai. You will be taken on a pleasure trip to Gateway of India, Hanging Gardens, Juhu Chowpatty beach, Choti Chowpatty, the Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dhobi Ghat, Kamla Nehru Park, Flora Fountain, Marine Drive, Afgan Church, and Colourful Crawford Market. After sightseeing, you will return to your hotel. Dinner will be at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 3 : Hyderabad
On day 3 after having your breakfast, you will leave for Hyderabad. Upon arrival in Hyderabad, our representative will take you to the hotel. You will have your lunch at the hotel and relax for some time. Then, proceed for the world heritage Charminar, often described as “The Arch of Triumph of the East”. The Mecca Mosque and Salar Jung Museum are also a must visit. In Salar Jung Museum, one can witness collection of manuscripts, costumes, ancient weapons and curios. Then visit the High Court buildings. Relax for some time at Hussain Sagar Lake. Then return to hotel. Have dinner and overnight hotel stay.

Day 4 : Hyderabad
After having breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a full day excursion to Golconda Fort, which dates back to the 13th century. The fort is famous for its diamond mines from where Kohinoor was found. Visit the Usmansagar Lake, one of the beautiful man-made lakes. Then return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 05 : Chennai
On day 5 of the itinerary, after having your breakfast, you will leave for Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai. On your arrival at Chennai airport, our representative will drive you to the hotel. Later head for Chennai sightseeing. Visit a museum to see the art and bronze gallery. Can also visit High Court, Fort Museum, San Thome Cathedral, Marina Beach, Snake Park, the Theosophical Society and other places. Dinner will be at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 06 : Chennai – Tirupati – Chennai
After having breakfast at the hotel, go for excursion trip to Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh. Tirupati is famous world-over for its religious importance and richest temple. Millions of pilgrims visit every year to the shrine of “Seven Hills” of Tirumala. Charmingly located amid waterfalls and blessed tanks, the shrine represents a fine example of Dravidian art. Bang opposite is the "Hall of Pillars" from where an attractive stepped way leads to the temple. Then return to Chennai in the evening and check into your hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 07 : Mysore
On day 7 of the itinerary, have your breakfast at the hotel and then you will board a train for beautiful city of Mysore, in Karnataka. Upon your arrival in Mysore, our representative will transfer you to the hotel. Go for sightseeing of Mysore for half day. Visit grand Palace of Maharaja – constructed in 1911-12. The palace has splendid Archways, Colonnades, Turrets, Sculptures and Domes. The Art Gallery is also worth visiting. Go for Chamundi Hill to see the famous Chamundeswari Temple and a panoramic view of the city of Mysore. Also visit the Brindavan Garden famous for its mind-blowing fountains. Later, return to your hotel and have dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 08 : Mysore
After having breakfast, you will enjoy full day excursion to Belur, Sravanbelagola and Halebid, places famous for religious importance and beautiful temples. Return to the hotel and have dinner. Overnight hotel.

Day 09 : Bangalore
On day 9 of your tour, have hearty breakfast, leave for the silicon valley of India, Bangalore. It is the capital of Karnataka. After relaxing for some time at the hotel, go for sight seeing tour of this beautiful city, famous for its natural beauty. Bangalore is also known as the Garden City. The sightseeing tour includes place and destinations such as grand Governments buildings, Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, Maharaja’s palace and Cubbon Park. A drive through the roads of the city having beautiful shady trees on both sides will tell you why this city is called the Garden City. Lal Bagh Botanical Garden has a potpourri of old trees, variety of tropical herb and Sub – tropical herbs. See pools, fountains, lotus and the beautiful Shish Mahal. In the evening, go all out for shopping on M.G. Road and explore and enjoy the charm of the city. Then, return to your hotel. Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay.

Day 10 : Hampi
In the morning of day 10 of the tour, have breakfast at the hotel. Then leave for Hampi, a village in Karnataka located within the ruins of Vijayanagar, the former capital of the Vijayanagar Empire. Here, temples, palaces and sculptures are worth visiting. Upon reaching here, you will be taken to your designated hotel at Hospet, located at a distance of 12 km from Hampi. Can relax rest of the day at the hotel or spend time at leisure. Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 11 : Hampi
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and head for sightseeing of Hampi. Exploring rich monuments of Hampi and visit other places. Then, return to your hotel. Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 12 : Bijapur
On day 12 of the itinerary, have breakfast and leave for Bijapur, famous for Gol Gumbaz - where the silence screams. Upon reaching here, our representative will drive you to the hotel. Buildings like Gagan Mahal, Ibrahim Rauza, and Bara Karan are a must visit. Have your dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 13 : Goa
After having breakfast, you will leave for Goa. Once you reach Goa, our representatives will transfer you to the hotel. Relax for some time at the hotel. You can spend rest of the day at leisure. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 14 : Goa
On day 14 of the tour, have breakfast at the hotel. Goa is beach paradise. Goa is famous across the globe for it has beautiful beaches like Calangute, Baga, and Anjuna, dotted with palm coconut trees, beach parties, nightlife, old churches, ancient monuments, temples, beautiful lakes and rivers. Explore the beauty of Goa and refresh yourself with its natural beauty. Go for the Altinho Hill for a breathtaking and stunning view of the Panjim – the capital of Goa, and the Mandovi River. Visit old Goa to see the Basillica of Bom Jesus which contains the tomb and mortal remains of St. Francis Xavierh housed in a silver ornate casket , Se. Cathedral- the biggest Church in the East, St. Cajetan- built like St. Peter (Rome), Church of Our Lady Rosary and St. Monica. Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 15 : Goa
On day 15, you can relax on the beaches of Goa. Have dinner at the hotel. Overnight hotel.

Day 16 : Mumbai
End of South India with Goa Tours
have breakfast at the hotel, drive to Mumbai. Once you reach Mumbai, a warm welcome awaits you and our representative will transfer you to the hotel. Freshen up and spend rest of the day relaxing or go shopping. After a farewell dinner, we will drop you to the airport to catch connect flight for your home destination.