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Golden Chariot Tour Packages

 

DAY 01 (MON) DEPARTURE BANGALORE – MYSORE The land once ridden by formidable armies is now traversed by the world's most unique railway - The Golden Chariot beckons you to discover worlds that are enriched with history and culture. Recline and relax as the magnificent scenery unfolds outside your window with luxury on the inside, thus far reserved for royalty. We present the Golden Chariot - a fine balance between a glorious yesterday and an omnipresent tomorrow in a magical land... that is Karnataka. 06.00 - 07.00 pm Report for check-in to board the train. 09.00 pm Departure from Bangalore - Yeshwanthpur. Wine & dine onboard. Overnight onboard. Bangalore: A World of Opportunity The capital of Karnataka is known as the Garden City because of its salubrious climate and greenery. Perched 3,250 feet above sea level, temperatures seldom exceed 30oC (88oF). Founded by Kempegowda, a powerful chieftain, the city is unique with its rich cultural heritage that coexists with its modern day technological and industrial achievements. Today Bangalore is popularly known as India’s Silicon Valley. Overnight onboard train.

DAY 02 (TUE) MYSORE 00.01 amArrival at Mysore (A World of Royalty). 08.00 am Drive to Kabini (A World of Wildlife). 10.00 pm Return to train. Train Stabled at Mysore: A World of Royalty Mysore has been always associated with the royal families and their patronage, be it the Wodeyars or the Sultans. Mysore is a city known for its resplendent palaces and majestic buildings. A visit to the city conjures up visions of the glory, still evident of the illustrious Wodeyar Kings. This former state capital still retains its tradition in music and dance, art and literature and its time-honoured crafts. A 141 kms from Bangalore, the city enchants you with its quaint charm, verdant gardens, tree-lined boulevards and its sacred temples. Mysore, once the state capital, today is a vibrant city teeming with tourists and visitors. It is known the world over for its exotic sandalwood and rich silks. Many culinary delights await those inclined to sample the regional cuisine.

 

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DAY 03 (WED) MYSORE 08.30 amMysore sight seeing. 11.00 pm Return to train. Overnight onboard.

DAY 04 (THU) MYSORE–HASSAN–HALEBIDU-SHRAVANABELAGOLA06.00 am Departure from Mysore. 08.40 am Arrival at Hassan. 09.30 am Drive to Halebidu / Belur (A World of Worship). 01.00 pm Board the train & lunch on board. 04.00 pm Drive to sravanbelagola and visit famous Jain Temple. 07.00 pm Return to train, dinner onboard. 07.40 pm Departure to TB DAM. Overnight onboard.

DAY 05 (FRI) HAMPI05.30 am Arrival at TB DAM. 08.30 am Drive up the hill for breakfast. 09.30 am Train to Hospet / Hampi (A World Heritage Site). 01.00 pm Lunch onboard. 03.30 pm Hampi evening session. 07.00 pm Dinner onboard. 08.00 pm Departure to TB DAM. Overnight onboard.

DAY 06 (SAT) AIHOLE & PATTADAKAL - BADAMI05.30 am Arrival at GADAG. 08.30 am Drive to Aihole & Pattadakal. 01.00 -04.00 pm Lunch at Badami Court. 04.00 - 06.00 pm Badami (A World Heritage Site). 07.00 pm Dinner onboard. 08.00 pm Departure to Goa. Overnight onboard.

DAY 07 (SUN) GOA05.30 am Arrival at Goa (A World of Golden Beaches). 09.00 am Drive to Mapple Viva. 12.00 -04.00 pm Lunch & Calangute Beach. 06.00 pm Return to Train. 07.00 pm Departure from Goa. Overnight onboard.

DAY 08 (MON) GOA - BANGALORE 11.00 am Arrival at Bangalore. Finally, The eight days splendid tour of The Golden Chariot covering awesome tourism sites of Karnataka and Goa comes to an end at Banglore. The tourists take back with them the memories of breathtaking tourism locales witnessed in these two magnificent States of India.