Embark on a captivating extension tour from Goa to Badami, immersing yourself in the historical and architectural marvels of Karnataka. Day one begins with a scenic drive to Badami, where you'll check into your hotel before exploring the iconic Badami Cave Temples, showcasing remarkable Indian rock-cut architecture. Discover the majestic Badami Fort and delve into the region's rich history at the Open Air Museum. On day two, venture to Pattadakal and Aihole, UNESCO World Heritage Sites renowned for their ancient Hindu and Jain temples, including the intricately designed Papanatha and Virupaksha temples. Conclude your journey with a return to Goa, where memories of Karnataka's cultural herita...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Embark on a captivating extension tour from Goa to Badami, immersing yourself in the historical and architectural marvels of Karnataka. Day one begins with a scenic drive to Badami, where you'll check into your hotel before exploring the iconic Badami Cave Temples, showcasing remarkable Indian rock-cut architecture. Discover the majestic Badami Fort and delve into the region's rich history at the Open Air Museum. On day two, venture to Pattadakal and Aihole, UNESCO World Heritage Sites renowned for their ancient Hindu and Jain temples, including the intricately designed Papanatha and Virupaksha temples. Conclude your journey with a return to Goa, where memories of Karnataka's cultural herita...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Any flight ticket.
Camera charges at monuments if any.
Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Goa - Badami (250kms/ 5hrs approx)
5 Stops
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Goa
Depart from your hotel in Goa, embarking on a scenic journey to Badami, covering approximately 250 kilometers. Enjoy the lush greenery and countryside vistas along the way.
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Badami
Upon arrival in Badami, check in at your hotel. Note: Today's itinerary includes sightseeing in Aihole and Pattadakkal, which can be adjusted based on your preferences and preferred start/end times from Goa.
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Aihole
Visit Aihole, known as the "Cradle of Indian Architecture," home to over 125 ancient temples dating back to the 4th century. Explore the diverse architectural styles, including rock-cut cave temples and structural temples, such as the iconic Durga Temple, Lad Khan Temple, and Ravanaphadi Cave.
2 hours
4
Group of Monuments in Pattadakal
Proceed to Pattadakkal, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its magnificent temples showcasing a blend of Dravidian and Nagara architectural styles. Explore the Virupaksha Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple, Papanatha Temple, and Sangameshwara Temple, among others.
2 hours
5
Badami
After a day of cultural exploration, return to your hotel in Badami for a relaxing evening.
