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7 Days Karnataka Package
6 Nights / 7 Days

7 Days Karnataka Package

Bangalore - Mysore - Hassan - Hospet - Bangalore

Starting from $400 Per Person
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Overview
Embark on an enchanting 7-day Karnataka Heritage journey crafted specifically for US travelers seeking to explore South India’s magnificent architectural legacy. From Bangalore’s cosmopolitan energy and the opulent Mysore Palace to the ancient temple complexes of Halebid and Belur and the haunting ruins of Hampi’s Vijayanagara Empire, this carefully curated experience showcases Karnataka’s diverse heritage. Enjoy private transfers, comfortable accommodations, expert guided tours, and authentic cultural encounters that bring South India’s rich history to life.

Note: This is just a suggested itinerary indicative of what is possible on this tour. You can contact our tour experts to customise the tour to suit your preferences.

Signature Experiences
  • Explore Bangalore Palace, showcasing Tudor architecture in the India’s Silicon Valley.
  • Marvel at the magnificent Mysore Palace, one of India’s most spectacular royal residences.
  • Discover the intricate stone carvings at medieval temple complexes of Halebid and Belur.
  • Witness the haunting beauty of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with ruins of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire.
  • Stroll through Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, featuring exotic flora and the famous Glass House.
  • Experience the illuminated grandeur of Mysore Palace during evening hours.
  • Explore Brindavan Gardens with its musical fountain and terraced landscapes.
  • Journey through South India’s cultural heartland with expert local guides.

Itinerary Detail

Day 1:

Welcome to Bangalore

Arrival: Land at Kempegowda International Airport, where our dedicated representative will greet you with traditional Indian hospitality and assist with your smooth transfer to your premium hotel.

Afternoon: Check into your carefully selected accommodation and take time to refresh after your international journey. The afternoon is at leisure to acclimate to the local time zone or explore nearby cafes and shops.

Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner featuring authentic South Indian cuisine, including regional Karnataka specialties. An overnight stay in Bangalore.

Day 2:

Bangalore City Discovery Tour

Morning: After a hearty breakfast, begin your exploration of Bangalore with visits to Vidhan Sabha, the impressive government building, and Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, a 240-acre paradise featuring rare tropical plants and the iconic Glass House.

Afternoon: Continue to Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, a beautiful example of 18th-century Indo-Islamic architecture, followed by the crown jewel – Bangalore Palace. Built in Tudor style reminiscent of Windsor Castle, this palace offers fascinating insights into the lives of the Wodeyar dynasty.

Evening: Optional visit to Commercial Street or Brigade Road for shopping and experiencing Bangalore’s vibrant nightlife. Return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3:

Journey to Mysore – The City of Palaces

Morning: After breakfast, embark on a scenic 3-hour drive through Karnataka’s countryside to Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka known for its royal heritage and traditional crafts.

Afternoon: Check into your hotel and prepare for an afternoon of royal splendor. Visit the world-famous Mysore Palace, an architectural masterpiece built in 1912 featuring Indo-Saracenic design with intricate carvings, stained glass, and ornate interiors that housed the Wodeyar maharajas.

Evening: Explore Brindavan Gardens, famous for its symmetrical design, musical fountains, and colorful illumination. The gardens create a magical atmosphere as the sun sets over the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam. Further, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Mysore.

Day 4:

Travel to Hassan via Belur and Halebid

Morning: Depart for Hassan after breakfast, with captivating stops at two of South India’s most significant architectural treasures. First, visit Belur to explore the Chennakesava Temple, a 12th-century Hoysala masterpiece renowned for its intricate stone sculptures.

Afternoon: Continue to Halebid to witness the Hoysaleshwara Temple, often called the pinnacle of Hoysala architecture. Marvel at the temple’s star-shaped platform and walls covered with an endless variety of gods, goddesses, animals, and birds carved in soapstone

Evening: Arrive in Hassan, check into your hotel, and enjoy a traditional Karnataka dinner, followed by an overnight stay.

Day 5:

Journey to Hospet

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Hospet, your base for exploring the magnificent ruins of Hampi.

Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax after the journey. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps taking a stroll around the local area or enjoying your hotel’s amenities.

Evening: Enjoy dinner while preparing for tomorrow’s exploration of one of India’s most extraordinary archaeological sites. An overnight stay in Hospet.

Day 6:

Hampi – UNESCO World Heritage Wonder

Morning: Begin your full-day exploration of Hampi, the capital of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire that once rivaled Rome in grandeur. Start with the Virupaksha Temple, still an active place of worship after 600 years.

Afternoon: Continue to the Vittala Temple complex, famous for its Stone Chariot and musical pillars that produce different sounds when tapped. Explore the Royal Enclosure with its sophisticated hydraulic systems, elephant stables, and the Lotus Mahal.

Evening: Watch the sunset from Hemakuta Hill or Matanga Hill for panoramic views of Hampi’s boulder-strewn landscape and ancient monuments scattered across 25 square kilometers. This UNESCO site contains over 1,600 surviving monuments. An overnight stay in Hospet.

Day 7:

Return to Bangalore for Departure

Morning: Enjoy your final breakfast in Karnataka before checking out and beginning your journey back to Bangalore.

Afternoon: Arrive in Bangalore and transfer directly to Kempegowda International Airport for your onward flight, carrying unforgettable memories of Karnataka’s cultural treasures.

Evening: Departure assistance and fond farewell from our team.

PRICE

 

Our Quote: Based on 02 adults using 01 Double room

USD 495 Per person tour cost x 02 = USD 990 Total tour cost for 02 adults including taxes

Our Quote: Based on 04 adults using 02 Double rooms

USD 400 Per person tour cost x 04 = USD 1600 Total tour cost for 04 adults including taxes

 

Hotel Envisaged:

CityNo of nights3* Hotel or similarRoom Category
Bangalore02Starlit Suites EcityPremium Studio Room
Mysore01The Sandesh The PrinceExecutive Superior
Hasan01Mallige ResidencyExecutive Deluxe
Hampi02Clarks InnSuperior Room
What Makes This Package Worth It
  • Fully customizable itinerary.
  • Covering all local transport throughout the trip.
  • High-end accommodations & meals.
  • 24*7 Support from our travel experts.
Package Inclusions
  • Accommodation on Double sharing basis.
  • Daily Breakfast at Hotels
  • Airport / hotel transfers + city tour + Drives as per the itinerary by Air – Conditioned Sedan car (In case of 02 adults) & Toyota Crysta car (In case of 04 adults) with an ALL INDIA TOURIST PERMIT.
  • English speaking guides provided at Bangalore (FD), Mysore (HD/PM), Belur & Halebid (FD / Same day) and Hampi (FD)
  • All currently applicable taxes, however, any other tax as and when levied by the Government shall be extra.
Package Exclusions
  • Any kind of international or domestic flight.
  • Any personal expenses or optional tour/extra meals ordered outside the itinerary.
  • Tipping for services, insurance, laundry, and phone calls is at your discretion.
  • The use of vehicles on leisure days and optional tours will incur additional charges.
  • Any drinks, including alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks.
  • Entrance fees for various attractions or monuments will be charged separately.
  • Travel insurance, etc.
  • Anything else not mentioned in inclusions.

Essential Packing Guide

  • Comfortable walking shoes with good grip (temple floors can be smooth)
  • Modest clothing for temple visits (cover shoulders and knees)
  • Light, breathable fabrics suitable for tropical climate
  • Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, SPF 30+ sunscreen
  • Light jacket or shawl for air-conditioned vehicles
  • Camera with extra batteries/portable charger

Why Choose IndianHoliday for Your Karnataka Adventure?

  • Seamless Travel Experience: Private, comfortable transfers between all destinations
  • Handpicked Accommodations: Hotels selected for location, service, and authentic character
  • Cultural Expertise: Guides who bring history to life with engaging storytelling
  • Flexible Customization: Modify activities, extend stays, or add special interests
  • Insider Knowledge: Local tips on dining, shopping, and cultural etiquette

SPECIAL NOTE:

  • All taxes, entrance fees, airfare, Hotel and Transport rates etc are as on date. Any future hike will be charged extra.
  • The above rates are valid for the above mentioned dates.  (From 1st Oct’25 to 31 Mar’2026, except 20 Dec to 10 Jan or any long weekend or festival dates)
  • Normal hotel check in /Check out time 1400 / 1200hrs
  • Our drivers are responsible for safe driving with proper knowledge of route / itinerary. However, he would not be able to explain any sightseeing spots /History of monuments etc. and for same you may take proper Guide services from us on additional cost basis.
  • The above is only an offer and we are not holding any booking at this stage, booking would be subject to availability once confirmed by you along with guest details & guarantee to book.
  • Terms & conditions, please click: www.indianholiday.com/terms-and-conditions.html
  • All rates are subject to a revision if there is a fluctuation in the currency rates.
  • Identity Proof: It is Mandatory for all guests to provide Photo ID at the time of booking confirmation & also need to carry original documents while traveling.
  • For Non Resident Indians clients (NRI client) – copy of passport.
  • For Overseas Indian clients holding OCI / PIO card – copy of passport and copy of OCI/PIO card is mandatory.
  • For domestic clients – copy of Driving License / Voter ID Card / passport is mandatory.
  • Jurisdiction Clause : All the disputes arising out of this agreement or any other subsequent agreement would be subject to Delhi Courts only.
For Your Peace of Mind

1. Payment Terms

  • A 25% deposit is required to confirm the booking.
  • The balance payment must be made 15 days before the start date.
  • Full payment is required for late bookings/peak season.
  • Additional payments need to be made as per supplier deadlines.

2. Mode of Payment

  • Cheque/Demand Draft
  • Bank Transfer
  • QR Code

3. Cancellation

In case of tour/travel services cancellation due to any avoidable/unavoidable reason/s, we must be informed in writing, and cancellation charges would be as follows:

  • 60 days & before arrival – 10% of the tour/service cost.
  • 59 to 30 days before arrival – 20% of the tour/service cost.
  • 29 days to 15 days before arrival – 25% of the tour/service cost.
  • 14 to 08 days before arrival – 50% of the tour/service cost.
  • 07 days & less before arrival or no show – NO REFUND.

Note: The cancellation amount is calculated per the total booking amount and not as per advance deposited. Charges may vary; view the full cancellation policy here.

4. Refund Policy

Here are some of the major points regarding the refund policy. To learn more about it, click here.

  • The refund process may take 2 – 4 weeks due to banking procedures.
  • The refund amount would be worked out based on the cancellation policy.
  • No refunds are available for partially used services or post-trip cancellations.
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