Offbeat Karnataka & Goa Exploration: Heritage, Nature & Beaches
Experience the perfect blend of Karnataka’s cultural heritage, lush landscapes, and Goa’s coastal charm with Asian Trails India’s Offbeat Karnataka & Goa Tour. This 9-day itinerary takes you from Mysore’s royal palaces to Chikmagalur’s coffee hills, Hampi’s ancient ruins, and Goa’s sun-kissed beaches. Designed for travelers seeking adventure, history, and relaxation, this package includes curated stays, meals, and seamless logistics.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Bangalore to Mysore (150 km | 3.5 hours)
Meals: Dinner included
Highlights: Transfer to Mysore, visit Mysore Palace and Brindavan Gardens.
Activities: Evening leisure for shopping or exploring local markets.
Stay: 3-star hotel in Mysore.
Day 2: Mysore to Chikmagalur (240 km | 5 hours)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Highlights: En route visit Halebid Temples, check into a Chikmagalur resort.
Activities: Evening campfire under the stars.
Stay: Eco-resort in Chikmagalur.
Day 3: Chikmagalur Sightseeing (Trek & Waterfalls)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (packed), Dinner
Highlights: Sunrise trek to Z Point, explore Kemmangundi hills and Kalathigiri Falls.
Distance Covered: 50 km (round trip).
Day 4: Chikmagalur to Hampi (280 km | 6.5 hours)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Highlights: Visit Anegundi’s ancient sites – Queen’s Palace, Durga Temple, Pampa Sarovar.
Stay: Heritage-style hotel in Hampi.
Day 5: Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal Excursion (120 km | 3 hours)
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (local cuisine)
Highlights: UNESCO sites Badami Caves, Aihole Temples, and Pattadakal Monuments.
Cultural Insight: Guided tour of Chalukyan architecture.
Day 6: Hampi to Goa (320 km | 7 hours)
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Highlights: Scenic drive to Goa, evening Mandovi River cruise with live music.
Stay: Beachfront hotel in North Goa.
Day 7: North Goa Sightseeing
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (beachside shack)
Highlights: Explore Fort Aguada, Baga Beach, Anjuna Flea Market, and Vagator Cliffs.
Distance Covered: 40 km (coach tour).
Day 8: South Goa Cultural Tour
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (Goan seafood)
Highlights: Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus, Mangeshi Temple, Colva Beach, and Dona Paula.
Distance Covered: 60 km (round trip).
Day 9: Departure from Goa
Meals: Breakfast
Activities: Transfer to airport/railway station for onward journey.
Asian Trails India's Mysore, Chikmagalur, Hampi & Goa tour package offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the best of South India. Let us curate your unforgettable journey, blending cultural immersion with relaxation and adventure.
Who Should Choose This Package?
Adventure Seekers: Trekking in Chikmagalur, exploring ruins in Hampi.
History Buffs: UNESCO sites in Badami, Hampi’s Vijayanagara relics.
Beach Lovers: Relaxation in North & South Goa.
Couples & Groups: Perfect mix of culture, nature, and leisure.
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9 Day/ 8 Night Offbeat Karnataka and Goa Tour Package
- Accommodation at all locations (Mysore, Chikmagalur, Hampi, Goa)
- Daily Breakfast
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Transfers between cities
- Boat cruise in Goa
- Flights/Transportation to Bangalore and from Goa (unless specified)
- Lunches and Dinners (unless specified)
- Entrance fees to attractions (unless specified)
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, tips, etc.)
- Travel Insurance
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the "Inclusions" section.