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Karnataka Highlights

14 days
From Bangalore to Hyderabad
4.6
16 traveler reviews

Karnataka Highlights

14 days
From Bangalore to Hyderabad
4.6
16 traveler reviews
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
Age range 1 to 90
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Highlights

  • Explore Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens
  • Visit Mysore Palace and Chamundi Hills
  • Take a boat safari on the Kabini river
  • Tour the ancient ruins and temples of Hampi
  • See the rock-cut cave temples in Badami

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 Arrival at Bangalore
  2. Day 2 Bangalore - Srirangapatna - Mysore (184 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
  3. Day 3 At Mysore
  4. Day 4 Mysore - Nagarhole (51 Kms / 1.30 Hrs)
  5. Day 5 At Nagarhole
  6. Day 6 Nagarhole - Kodagu (Coorg) (80 Kms / 2.30 Hrs)
  7. Day 7 At Kodagu
  8. Day 8 Kodagu - Chikmagalur (156 Kms / 3.30 Hrs)
  9. Day 9 Chikmagalur - Hampi (300 Kms / 7 Hrs)
  10. Day 10 At Hampi
  11. Day 11 Hampi - Badami (146 Kms / 3 Hrs)
  12. Day 12 Badami - Gulbarga (280 Kms / 5.30 Hrs)
  13. Day 13 Gulbarga - Hyderabad (240 Kms / 4.30 Hrs)
  14. Day 14 Departure from Hyderabad
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    Excellent
    4.6
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Guide
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Transport
    Excellent
    4.6
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    4.5
  • Food
    Excellent
    4.6
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  • SA
    · March 8th, 2025
    This tour took us from the vibrant city of Bangalore to the historical sites of Hampi, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The hotels were fine, but it would be more better. The guides were amazing, making history feel alive, and the driver was fantastic.
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
    Dear Sienna, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: February 2025
  • JN
    · March 8th, 2025
    The whole experience was wonderful! Every day was filled with new sights and stories. Hampi was a definite impressive destination, with its amazing ruins. We enjoyed wildlife trip in Nagarhole National Park. Our driver was professional, and the hotels were decent. A great value for an immersive cultural experience.
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
    Dear Janusz, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: February 2025
  • WM
    · March 8th, 2025
    Our trip was filled with cultural and historical landmarks. The guides knowledge about each site, especially in Hampi, was outstanding. The hotels were comfortable enough, though some were a bit basic. Our driver was a wonderful person, and the overall pace of the trip was just right for us.
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    Dear William, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: February 2025
  • NR
    · March 8th, 2025
    This tour gave us a deep dive into the history and culture of South India. Mysore Palace to the architectural marvels of Hampi, it was eye-opening. The hotels provided good comfort, and the driver was safe and always on time. The guides knew the history inside and out and really made the experience perfect. Thanks for the wonderful services.
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    Trip date: February 2025
  • AR
    · March 8th, 2025
    We loved every part and every day of the trip! The historical tours in Hampi and Badami were fascinating, and the wildlife at Nagarhole was a great break from the ruins. The hotels were fine, especially the ones in Mysore and Kodagu. The guides provided great insights into the culture, and the driver was excellent drives. Wonderful trip.
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
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    Trip date: February 2025
  • Karnataka Highlights reviewer 6
    · March 8th, 2025
    Our trip to South India was incredible. We learned so much about the history of places like Mysore and Hampi. The guides were knowledgeable and passionate about sharing the culture and stories. The hotels were comfortable. The driver was excellent, always punctual and friendly. A truly perfect experience. I would recommend this trip for South India.
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    Dear Sipho, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: February 2025
  • CW
    · February 27th, 2025
    This tour was relaxing yet full of learning. From the royal Mysore Palace to the beautiful wildlife in Nagarhole, there was so much to take in. The guides made sure we understood the cultural and historical importance of every place we visited. The accommodations were good. The driver was great always punctual and patient, making the long drives manageable. I highly recommend this trip!
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
    Dear Clara Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: January 2025
  • TM
    · February 26th, 2025
    Local guides did an excellent at each monument. The hotels were all comfortable. The drive was long in some parts. Great experience for Know the history and culture of India.
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
    Dear Tristan, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: January 2025
  • MS
    · February 26th, 2025
    This tour was a perfect for history and culture. The temples and ruins in Hampi were awe inspiring, and the wildlife safari in Nagarhole added a unforgettable experience. The guides were great, providing historical context and stories that made each site come alive. The hotels were comfortable. The driver was courteous, and the drives weren’t tiring thanks to his professionalism. A well managed trip.
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    Dear Mila, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: January 2025
  • AP
    · February 26th, 2025
    The trip was an absolute perfect. The historical sites like the Mysore Palace and the temples in Badami were stunning, and the guides were exceptional. Accommodations were comfortable. wonderful trip.
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    UncleSam Holidays commented on this review
    Dear Adrian, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour Karnataka Highlights. Your feedback is important for us to improve our services.
    Trip date: January 2025

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Karnataka Highlights
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      Option 1: 3 Star hotels for 2 person using 1 Double room @ CAD 1731 /- Per Person. 3 Star hotels for 1 person using 1 Single room @ CAD 2435 /- Per Person. Option 2: 4 Star hotels for 2 person using 1 Double room @ CAD 2358 /- Per Person. 4 Star hotels for 1 person using 1 Single room @ CAD 4285 /- Per Person.

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