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Beach Tour of Goa
Beach Tour of Goa
Duration: 16 Nights / 17 Days
Places Covered: Mumbai - Hyderabad - Chennai - Mysore - Bangalore
- Hampi - Bijapur -Goa - Mumbai
Day 01: Mumbai
Begin your tour.
Arrive into Mumbai
Welcome to Vardhman's "Beaches Tour Of Goa" ' On arrival in
Mumbai you will be met and transferred by Vardhman's representative to
your hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 02: Mumbai
This morning after breakfast proceed for a full day city tour of
Mumbai.
Visit Gateway of India, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens on the
slopes of Malabar Hills offering nice view of Marine Lines & Chowpatty
Beach, Kamla Nehru Park, Mani Bhawan (where Mahatma Gandhi used to stay)
and then to Dhobi Ghat. Also visit Afgan Church, Flora Fountain (Bombay
nerve centre), Colourful Crawford Market and Marine Drive.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 3:Mumbai - Hyderabad (By flight)
This morning after breakfast transfer to airport to catch flight
for Hyderabad. Upon arrival at Hyderabad check into your hotel.
Later visit the Charminar- rectangular four arched monumental gate often
described as "The Arch of Triumph of the East", the Mecca
Mosque and Salar Jung Museum - one man's collection of manuscripts,
ancient weapons, costumes and curios. Later drive past the High Court
buildings.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 4: Hyderabad
After breakfast full day excursion to Golconda Fort. Golconda, once
famed for its diamond mines (from which the famous Kohinoor diamond
of the British crown was mined), is the site of a strategic fort dating
back to the 13th century. This invincible fort has an extraordinary
acoustical system and massive battlements. Later visit the Usmansagar
Lake- one of the most beautiful man-made lakes.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 5: Hyderabad - Chennai (By flight )
This morning after breakfast transfer to airport to catch flight
for Chennai. Upon arrival at Chennai check into your hotel.
Later visit Museum to see the Art & Bronze Gallery. Drive through
the Flower and Fruit Markets, High Court, Fort Museum, Marina Beach,
San Thome Cathedral, The Theosophical Society and Snake Park
Overnight: Hotel
Day 6: Chennai-Tirupati-Chennai
After breakfast, we take full day excursion of Tirupati- one of
the most important & the richest temple of the world. It is famous
for the shrine of "Seven hills" of Tirumala which attract
millions of pilgrims from all over India. Picturesquely situated amidst
sacred waterfalls and tanks, the shrine presents a fine example of early
Dravidian art. In front of it is the "Hall of Pillars" from
where an attractive stepped way leads to the temple. Evening return
back to hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 7: Chennai - Mysore (By train)
Early morning transfer to Railway station to catch train for Mysore.
Upon arrival at Mysore check into your hotel.
Later proceed on a half-day sight seeing tour of Mysore, visiti the
palace of the Maharaja built in 1911-12. The palace is a harmonious
synthesis of the Hindu and saracenic styles of architecture with magnificient
Archways, Domes, Turrets, Colonnades and Sculptures.Also visit the Art
Gallery, drive upto Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple &
panoramic view of Mysore. On your way back see the Nandi Bull -a monolith
structure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 8: Mysore (Sravanbelgola, Belur , Halebid)
Full day excursion to Sravanbelagola, Belur and Halebid. At Sravanbelagola,
hewn out of a single rock and visible from a distance of 25 kms is the
statue of Lord Gomteshwara, which is bathed with milk , sandalwood,
saffron once every 12 years. The Chennakesava temple of Belur built
900 years ago is an exquisite example of Hoysala art. Halebid 's 12th
century Hoysaleswara and Kedareswara temples are masterpieces of Hindu
art.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 9: Mysore - Bangalore
After breakfast drive to Bangalore. On the way we visit Srirangapatnam,
16 kms from Mysore. This fort was the stronghold of Tippu Sultan, son
of Hyder Ali. Tippu fought a valiant battle against the British in 1799
before laying down his life. Among the many fort buildings till intact
are Tippu 's airy summer palace and his tomb at the Darya Daulat Bagh
(Garden). Also visit Sri Ranganatha Temple.
Upon arrival at Bangalore check into your hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 10: Bangalore
This morning after breakfast we will proceed for the sightseeing
of Bangalore.
City tour of Bangalore
Visit Cubbon park, Lalbagh, Tipuâ's fort, Government museum, Venkatappa
Art Gallery, Bull temple, Viswesvaraya Industrial and Technological
museum, Ganesh temple, Gandhi Bhavan, Ulsoor Tank, Gavipuram Cave Temple,
St. Mary's Basilica Church, Auqarium, and a number of other places around
the city. This beautiful city lends its name to the district of Bangalore
to which the city is perceivably the capital of the state. Bangalore
is also called as Garden city due to its well laid parks and gardens.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 11: Bangalore - Hampi
After breakfast drive to Hampi. Upon arrival at Hampi check into
your hotel.
Later Proceed on a city tour of Hampi, the erstwhile capital city of
Vijayanagar Empire which had Palaces, Temples and sculptures spread
all over. The city was razed to the ground by the Sultanates of South
in 1565.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 12: Hampi
This morning after breakfast explore the wealthy monuments of Hampi.
Evening return back to the hotel.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 13: Hampi - Bijapur
Proceed to Bijapur after breakfast. Buildings to see are Ibrahim
Rauza, Gagan Mahal, Bara Kaman etc.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 14: Bijapur - Goa
After breakfast drive to Goa. Upon arrival at Goa. check into your
hotel . Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 15: Goa
Full day sightseeing Tour Goa
Visit Old Goa, the most important Cathedrals and churches - namely Se-Cathedral,
Church of St. Francis Xavier, St. Catherine's Church, Arch of Vice Roy
of Goa. Miramar Beach - This is the only beach close to any city and
has a good view of the river Mandovi flowing into the sea. Also visit
Dona Paula fishing village which is a small village at the tip of Panaji,
the place has a very good viewpoint and a monument at the same place.
Rest of the day at leisure
Overnight: Hotel
Day 16: Goa
Full day at leisure at the beach.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 17: Goa - Mumbai
After breakfast transfer to airport to catch flight for Mumbai.
On arrival transfer to International Airport to board the flight for
your onward destination with sweet and unforgettable memories of ''Beach
Tour of Goa ' escorted by Vardhman Vacations.
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