Discover Buddhism & Culture: A Heritage Journey

9 days

Easy

Embark on an enriching expedition with our "Discover Buddhism & Culture: A Heritage Journey" itinerary. Commencing in Hubli, our seasoned driver ensures a seamless transfer to Hampi, spanning 170 kilometers of historical landscapes. Immerse yourself in the marvels of Hampi, exploring iconic landmarks like Virupaksha Temple and Matanga Hill. Day three unfolds hidden gems, a visit to Angadi village, and a tranquil coracle ride on the Tungabhadra River. Journey onwards to Badami, where the intricacies of Badami Cave Temples and the historical significance of Aihole and Pattadakal await. Bijapur and Sholapur unveil architectural wonders, including Gol Gumbaz. The journey concludes in Aurangabad, where excursions to Ajanta and Ellora Caves offer a glimpse into ancient rock-cut sculptures. Depart from Aurangabad with a wealth of cultural experiences, or customize the itinerary to commence and conclude in Hubli, ensuring a seamless and captivating exploration of Buddhism and heritage.
What's included?
  • Food & drinks
Breakfast
Assistance on arrival at the airport.
8 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Government taxes.
Exclusions
    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.
    Please note
    • Stroller / pram accessible
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Hotels used or similar for 8 nights accommodations: 3 Star Standard Hotels: Hampi (3 Nights): Malligi Hotel/ Clarks Inn Badami (1 Night): Badami Court/ Clarks Inn Sholapur (1 Night): Kyriad Hotel Solapur by OTHPL Aurangabad (3 Nights): The Fern Residency/ Amarpreet Hotel 4 Star Hotels: Hampi (3 Nights): Royal Orchid Central Keerti / Heritage Resort Badami (1 Night): Morpho Banashree Resort/ WADA1 Sholapur (1 Night): Balaji Sarovar Premiere Aurangabad (3 Nights): Lemon Tree Hotel 5 Star Hotels: Hampi (3 Nights): Evolve Back, Hampi Badami (1 Night): Morpho Banashree Resort/ WADA1 Sholapur (1 Night): Balaji Sarovar Premiere Aurangabad (3 Nights): Vivanta Aurangabad/ WH Rama International
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