15-Day Best of Karnataka Goa Tour: Heritage, Nature, and Beaches

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Bangalore

Welcome to the Garden City

Airport Pickup and Hotel Transfer (As per flight schedule)

Welcome to Bangalore. Our TravelTaxi representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel.

Evening at Lalbagh Botanical Garden (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Explore the famous botanical garden of Bangalore. Time: 2 Hours

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

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Day 2: Bangalore to Mysore

Journey to the City of Palaces

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM)

Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Mysore (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Scenic drive to Mysore with a stop at Srirangapatna. Time: 3 Hours

Mysore Palace Visit (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace. Time: 3 Hours

Mysore Palace

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Day 3: Mysore Sightseeing

Explore the Royal City

Breakfast at Hotel (08:00 AM)

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Brindavan Gardens Visit (09:00 AM - 11:00 AM)

Explore the beautiful terraced gardens. Time: 2 Hours

Brindavan Gardens

St. Philomena's Church (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

Visit one of the largest churches in India. Time: 1 Hour

St. Philomena's Church

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Day 4: Mysore to Coorg

Journey to the Scotland of India

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM)

Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Coorg (09:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Scenic drive through the Western Ghats. Time: 4 Hours

Abbey Falls Visit (03:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Explore the beautiful Abbey Falls. Time: 2 Hours

Abbey Falls

Raja's Seat (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM)

Enjoy sunset views from Raja's Seat. Time: 1.5 Hours

Raja's Seat

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Day 5: Coorg Exploration

Discover the Coffee Country

Breakfast at Resort (08:00 AM)

Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Dubare Elephant Camp (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Experience elephant bathing and feeding. Time: 3 Hours

Dubare Elephant Camp

Coffee Plantation Tour (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Learn about coffee cultivation and processing. Time: 3 Hours

Coorg Coffee Plantation

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Day 6: Coorg to Goa

From Misty Hills to Sunny Beaches

Breakfast at Resort (07:00 AM)

Early breakfast before the long journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Goa (08:00 AM - 04:00 PM)

Long scenic drive to Goa with stops for rest and lunch. Time: 8 Hours

Evening at Baga Beach (06:00 PM - 08:00 PM)

Relax at the famous Baga Beach after the long drive. Time: 2 Hours

Baga Beach

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Day 7: Chikmagalur to Hampi

Journey to the City of Ruins

Breakfast at Hotel (07:00 AM)

Early breakfast before the long journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Hampi (08:00 AM - 03:00 PM)

Long scenic drive to Hampi with stops for rest and lunch. Time: 7 Hours

Sunset at Hemakuta Hill (05:30 PM - 07:00 PM)

Enjoy a beautiful sunset amidst ancient ruins. Time: 1.5 Hours

Hemakuta Hill

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Day 8: Hampi Exploration

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Breakfast at Hotel (08:00 AM)

Start your day with a traditional breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Virupaksha Temple and Hampi Bazaar (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Explore the iconic temple and ancient market area. Time: 3 Hours

Virupaksha Temple

Lunch at Local Restaurant (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)

Enjoy local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Royal Centre Tour (02:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Visit Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, and Queen's Bath. Time: 4 Hours

Lotus Mahal

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Day 9: Hampi to Badami

From Vijayanagara to Chalukya Wonders

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM)

Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Badami (09:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Scenic drive to Badami. Time: 4 Hours

Badami Cave Temples Visit (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Explore the famous rock-cut cave temples. Time: 3 Hours

Badami Cave Temples

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Day 10: Badami, Aihole, and Pattadakal

Explore the Cradle of Indian Temple Architecture

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM)

Start with a hearty breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Aihole Temple Complex (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Visit the ancient temple complex. Time: 3 Hours

Aihole Temples

Lunch (12:30 PM - 01:30 PM)

Enjoy local cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Pattadakal Temple Complex (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Time: 2 Hours

Pattadakal Temples

Return to Badami (04:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Drive back to Badami. Time: 1 Hour

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Day 11: Badami to Goa

From Ancient Temples to Coastal Paradise

Breakfast at Hotel (07:00 AM)

Early breakfast before the long journey. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Goa (08:00 AM - 03:00 PM)

Long scenic drive to Goa with stops for rest and lunch. Time: 7 Hours

Evening at Baga Beach (05:00 PM - 07:00 PM)

Relax at the famous Baga Beach after the long drive. Time: 2 Hours

Baga Beach

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Day 12: North Goa Exploration

Discover North Goa's Beaches and Culture

Breakfast at Resort (08:30 AM)

Start your day with a tropical breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Calangute and Anjuna Beach Tour (10:00 AM - 02:00 PM)

Explore the popular beaches of North Goa. Time: 4 Hours

Calangute Beach

Anjuna Beach

Lunch at Beach Shack (02:00 PM - 03:00 PM)

Enjoy fresh seafood at a local beach shack. Time: 1 Hour

Old Goa Churches Tour (04:00 PM - 07:00 PM)

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage churches of Old Goa. Time: 3 Hours

Basilica of Bom Jesus

13
Day 13: South Goa Day Trip

Explore South Goa's Serene Beaches

Breakfast at Resort (08:00 AM)

Leisurely breakfast start. Time: 45 Minutes

Colva and Palolem Beach Visit (09:30 AM - 04:30 PM)

Spend the day exploring South Goa's beautiful beaches. Time: 7 Hours

Colva Beach

Palolem Beach

Sunset River Cruise (05:30 PM - 07:30 PM)

Enjoy a beautiful sunset cruise on the Mandovi River. Time: 2 Hours

Mandovi River Cruise

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Day 14: Goa Free Day

Relax or Explore at Your Leisure

Breakfast at Resort (08:30 AM - 10:00 AM)

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Time: 1.5 Hours

Optional Activities (All day)

Choose from water sports, spice plantation tours, or simply relax on the beach.

Farewell Dinner (07:30 PM - 09:30 PM)

Enjoy a special dinner to conclude your tour. Time: 2 Hours

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Day 15: Departure from Goa

Farewell to Karnataka and Goa

Breakfast at Resort (As per flight schedule)

Final breakfast in Goa.

Transfer to Goa Airport (As per flight schedule)

Departure transfer to the airport.

Goa Airport

Discover the iconic Baga Beach with TravelTaxi's guided tours in North Goa.


Overview

15-Day Best of Karnataka with Goa Tour: A South Indian Odyssey

Embark on an Epic Journey Through Heritage and Coastal Bliss with TravelTaxi

Discover the rich tapestry of South India with our meticulously crafted 15-Day Best of Karnataka with Goa Tour. This comprehensive journey takes you through the heart of Karnataka's cultural treasures before culminating in the sun-soaked beaches of Goa, offering an unparalleled blend of history, nature, and coastal relaxation.

From Royal Splendor to Ancient Wonders

Your adventure begins in the garden city of Bangalore, a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. Journey to Mysore, where the opulent Mysore Palace stands as a testament to royal grandeur. Explore the coffee plantations of Coorg, often called the "Scotland of India," before venturing to Chikmagalur, the birthplace of Indian coffee.

Unraveling the Layers of History

As you traverse Karnataka, witness the evolution of Indian architecture and culture. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi, where ancient ruins tell tales of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire. The rock-cut caves of Badami and the intricate temples of Aihole and Pattadakal reveal the artistic pinnacle of the Chalukya dynasty.

Nature's Bounty and Architectural Marvels

From the misty hills of Coorg to the highest peak of Mullayanagiri in Chikmagalur, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Western Ghats. Each destination on this Karnataka Goa tour offers a unique landscape, from lush coffee estates to the boulder-strewn terrain of Hampi.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi: The ideal time is from October to March when the weather is pleasant across all destinations.
TravelTaxi: While we can accommodate various needs, some parts of the tour involve considerable walking. Please inform us of any specific requirements when booking.
TravelTaxi: Absolutely! We can tailor the itinerary to match your preferences for cultural sites or beach time.
TravelTaxi: Yes, vegetarian options are widely available in all the regions covered in this tour.
TravelTaxi: There are several long drives, especially within Karnataka. We ensure comfortable vehicles and regular breaks for a pleasant journey.

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