Day
1 : Bangalore
On Arrival Bangalore Airport/ Railway station you will be greeted
with a warm welcome by our Representative & later assisted for
transfer to your hotel. Later in the afternoon after refresh up
proceed for a half day city tour of Bangalore. Bangalore is often
described as asia’s silicon valley because of its thriving
information technology industries. Bangalore is also a home to several
biotech and high tech companies. Bangalore is india’s fifth
largest city & also termed as fastest growing city of India.
Its salubrious climate compliments the beautifully laid out parks
& gardens which pays a fitting tribute to the gracious lifestyle
of the
populace. Bangalore is well known for its culture, tradition,
beautiful temples, sprawling gardens, stylish shopping malls,
well designed arcades, emporia, art galleries, it has a wealth
of beautiful sights for its visitors. Visit some of the sight
seeing places like Cubbon park, Bull temple, Tipu palace, Bangalore
palace, Government museum, Ulsoor lake, Iskcon temple, Bannerghatta
National park, The Planetarium, Vidhana soudha, The Forum etc.
Have a nice dinner & over night stay at the hotel.
Day 2 : Shravanabelagola - Hassan
After morning Breakfast check out hotel and proceed to sravanabelagola.
shravanabelagola is popularly noted for the colossal statue of
gommateshwara, who is also referred as lord bahu bali, son of
the first jain thrithankara. carved out of a monolithic stone,
the imposing 17.7 mt high statue of gomata towers in majestic
splendor & it is visible even from a distance of 20 kms. starkly
simple, the beautiful chiseled features of the statue embody serenity.
his perfect lips are turned out at the corners with a hint of
a smile as if viewing the world with detachment. once in 12 years
the statue bathes in glory when a special ceremony called mahamastakabhilesha
takes place to anoint the lord with thousands of pots of milk,
ghee, coconut water, curds, saffron jaggery & sandal wood
paste. it is a great centre of jain cultures. this temple town
attracts a large number of tourists across the globe. On arrival
Shravanabelagoala visit Gomataeshwara temple to pay your respect
to 56 ft granite statue of Jain Saint Gomateshwara. Enjoy a delicious
dinner & over night stay at Hassan.
Day 3 : Belur : Halebidu - Hassan
After Break fast check out the hotel & proceed towards Belur.
Belur is one of the important & sabred tourist attraction
of Karnataka. the sacred town of belur is attracted to the most
famous chennakshava temple, built by the hoysala ruler vishnivardhan
in 1117 AD. In the centre is the main temple a single-star shaped
sanctuary opening on to a columned hall fronted by a screened
porch. The stone grillies that filter light into thee porch are
raised on friezes of elephants, lotus stems, garlands, and amorous
couple. Brackets fashioned as female dancers, musicians and huntresses
standing gracefully under perforated trees, support the sloping
eaves above the grilles. Many bear the artists signatures a sign
of their elevated status under the hoysalas. it is one of the
most fascinating ancient place in Karnataka. belur has been by
a hordes of the visitors round the year. On arrival Belur, visit
Chanakeshava temple, Hoysaleshwara temple, veeranarayana temple
etc. Halebid is an ancient historical & sacred city of Karnataka.
it is a sculptural site richly endowed with beautifully detailed
art works in stone. halebid has many beautifully sculptured hoysala
temples & jain temples which are carved out of solid stones.
hoysaleshwara temple is one of the most remarkable example of
hoysalas art & architecture. this temple is the principal
attraction of halebid. The temples outer walls are elevated of
naturalistic and fanciful animals, interspersed with animated
carvings of scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Halebid
has been one of the favorite heritage sites in Karnataka for the
visitors over the centuries. After visiting Halebid proceed to
Hassan on arrival Hassan check in hotel and over night stay at
Hassan.
Day 4 : Coorg
After Breakfast check out the hotel & proceed towards coorg.
Coorg formerly known as kodagu, set amid the forested mountains
of the western ghats. it is also popularly dubbed as ‘scotland
of india’. it is noted for its gorgeous & stunning scenic
beauty. It has maintained its serene picturesque beauty over the
centuries. Coorg hills are at their most lush after heavy monsoon
when they make for delightful hikes. coorg is one of the place
in south india where one can find the authentic ayurvedic treatment
& refreshing as well as rejuvenating holidays. On arrival
check in the hotel, relax & enjoy the evening in the coffee
land. Have a nice dinner & over night stay at the hotel.
Day 5 : Coorg
After Breakfast, proceed for a sight seeing tour, visit Medikeri
fort, Raja’s seat, Omkareshwara Shiva temple, Royal tombs,
Abbey falls, Talakaveri, Nisargadhama, Bhagamandala temple, Iruppu
falls, Buddhist monastery etc, drive back towards hotel. Enjoy
a nice dinner & over night stay at the hotel.
Day
6 : Mysore
After Breakfast check out the hotel & today you will be driven
towards Mysore. The royal city of mysore is a mammoth, magnificent
tourist paradise. Mysore, the city of palaces, is a popular travel
destination in South India it is an important cultural centre of Karnataka.
it was once the capital of the great wodeyar dynasty. it has largest
universities in Karnataka. mysore still remains the old world charm
with its many institutions that propogate the traditional art &
cultural forms. On arrival check into the hotel & later in the
afternoon proceed for a city tour of mysore, visit Mysore palace,
Sriranganatha temple, Daria Daulath bagh, St. Philomena’s church,
Mysore zoo, The Gumbaz, Tippu’s palace & fort, Chamundi
hills, Brindavan garden, Lalitha mahal palace, Krishnarajsagar dam
etc, late in the evening drive back to the hotel. Have a delicious
dinner & over night stay at the hotel.
Day
7 : Bangalore
After morning breakfast check out the hotel & proceed to Bangalore.
On arrival Bangalore drop at the Airport/Railways station to board
your onwards destination Flight or Train. With happy memories.
We assure you the very best of our service assistance and hospitality
at all times.
Karnataka Heritage Tour with Tamilnadu Reservation Form