Duration | Destination | Departure |
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7 days and 6 nights | India (Kolhapur, Vijayapura, Gulbarga, Hyderabad) | India (Goa) |
Goa to Hyderabad The Deccan Route private tour will begin with pick up from your hotel in Goa. The itinerary covers sightseeing in Belgaum, Kolhapur, Bijapur, Gulbarga, Bidar & Hyderabad. Visit the temples, fort, palaces, mosques & museum on this tours & enjoy safari in Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary a natural World Heritage Site notified by UNESCO. Package tour is combined with inclusion of accommodation with breakfast, transport by AC vehicle, local guide during sightseeing & monuments entrances.
Day 1:
Goa - Kolhapur (225kms)
Pick up from your hotel or Goa airport in Goa and drive to Kolhapur via Belgaum. Visit Belgaum Fort, Kapileshwar Temple & St. Marys Church. Arrive Kolhapur check in at hotel. Later visit Mahalakshmi Temple a Hindu pilgrimage site built in 7th century by Chalukya rulers & Bhavani Mandap an imposing old palace used to be the court and palace of Chhatrapati Maharaja in the yesteryears.
O/n at hotel.
Day 2:
Kolhapur
Early morning leave for safari in Radhanagari Wild Life Sanctuary (55kms) a natural World Heritage Site on Sahyadri sub cluster of Western Ghats. 47 species of Mammals, 59 species of reptiles, 264 species of birds, 66 species of butterflies & 425 species of plants have been recorded in the sanctuary. After safari drive back to Kolhapur.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 3:
Kolhapur - Bijapur (185kms)
Drive to Bijapur check in at hotel. Visit Bijapur Fort which has a plethora of monuments built during the rule of Adil Shahi dynasty and include Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman, Gol Gumbaz, Jama Masjid, Malik-e-Maidan Canon, Mehtar Mahal & The Ibrahims Rouza.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 4:
Bijapur - Gulbarga (170kms)
Drive to Gulbarga check in at hotel. Visit Gulburga fort originally built by Raja Gulchand later 15 towers were added by Allah-ud-din Bahmani in 1347. And Jama Masjid one of the most architectural mosques in its form and structure.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 5:
Gulbarga - Hyderabad (260kms)
Drive to Hyderabad via Bidar. Visit Bidar Fort, Mahmud Gawan Madarsa, Bahmani Tombs & Narasimha Jhira. Continue drive to Hyderabad check in at hotel.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
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.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Day 7:
Hyderabad - Departure
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Meal plan: B.
• Assistance on arrival at airport.
• 6 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.
• 1-Time shared Gypsy safari in Radhanagari Wild Life Sanctuary with forest department naturalist.
• Bottled drinking water in car.
• Government taxes.
• Any flight tickets.
• 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 |
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1 | 4 StarsKolhapur | Goa - Goa Airport or your hotel in the city |
2 | 4 StarsKolhapur | |
3 | 4 StarsVijayapura | |
4 | 4 StarsGulbarga | |
5 | 4 StarsHyderabad | |
6 | 4 StarsHyderabad | |
7 | Hyderabad |
Place | 3 star hotels | 4 star hotels | 5 star hotels |
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Kolhapur | Veeksar The Fern/ Citrus Hotel or similar | Sayaji Hotel/ Nisarg Resort Kolhapur or similar | |
Vijayapura | The Fern Residency/ Sun Hotel or similar | ||
Gulbarga | Citrus Gulbarga/ Hotel Atharva 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 |