Day 1– Monday Bangalore – Mysore

04.00 pm: Check-In at Taj West End

04.30 pm: Hi-Tea

05.30 pm: Presentation on The Golden Chariot tour

06.00 pm: Cultural Show

06.30 pm: Visit the ISKCON Temple (The International Society for Krishna Consciousness)

08.15 pm: Arrive at Yeshwanthpur Railway Station to a Traditional Indian Welcome

Dinner onboard The Golden Chariot

9.00 pm: Depart to Mysore

 

Day 2 –Tuesday Mysore – Kabini

08.00 am: Breakfast onboard The Golden Chariot

10.00 am: Visit the famous Mysore Palace

11.15 am: Depart for Kabini

01.15 pm: Reach Kabini Jungle Lodges & Resort

Lunch at the Kabini Jungle Lodges & Resort

03.30 pm: Hi-Tea and Briefing on Safari

04.00 pm: Jungle Safari

07:00 pm: Screening of wildlife film

Dinner and stay overnight at Kabini Jungle Lodges & Resort

 

Day 3 –Wednesday Kabini – Mysore

06.30 am: Boat Ride on the Kabini River

08:00 am: Breakfast at the Jungle Lodges

09:30 am: Depart for Mysore

11:30 am: Back on board The Golden Chariot

01:00 pm: Lunch on board The Golden Chariot

03:00 pm: Mysore sightseeing: A Visit to Srirangapatnam, Daria Daulat Bagh and Gumbaz

06:00 pm: Shopping at CIE (Cottage Industries Exposition)

07:00 pm: Reach Lalitha Mahal Palace, Cultural show followed by Dinner at Lalitha Mahal Palace

 

Day 4– Thursday Mysore – Hassan – Hospet

05:00 am: Depart from Mysore to Hassan

07:30 am: Breakfast onboard

08:00 am: Arrive at Hassan

09:00 am: Depart for sightseeing to Shravanabelagola

(Please note that you would have to climb close to 700 steps to experience the architectural marvel.  Only those who can undertake this are advised to do so. Guests unwilling to climb can stay back onboard)

01:00 pm: Lunch on board The Golden Chariot

02:30 pm: Depart for Belur and Halebidu for sightseeing

07:00 pm: Back on board The Golden Chariot

08:00 pm: Dinner on board The Golden Chariot

08.45 pm: Depart to Hospet

Day 5– Friday Hospet – Hampi

06:00 am: Arrive at Hospet

07:00 am: Breakfast onboard

08:30 am: Depart for Hampi sightseeing: Virupaksha Temple, Local Hampi Bazaar, Queens’s bath, Elephant stables, Royal enclosure and Hazara Rama Temple

01:00 pm: Return to The Golden Chariot for lunch

04:00 pm: Visit to the Vittala Temple with the beautiful Stone Chariot

05.00 pm: Sit out or leisure time by the banks of the Tungabhadra River

08:00 pm: Back on board The Golden Chariot

Dinner on board The Golden Chariot

 

Day 6 –Saturday Hospet – Badami – Goa

04:00 am: Depart from Hospet to Badami

07:30 am: Breakfast onboard

08:00 am: Arrive at Badami railway station

08:40 am: Depart after breakfast for sightseeing: Pattadakal and Badami Caves

01:30 pm: Return for Lunch on board The Golden Chariot

01:40 pm: Depart for Goa

Relax and enjoy the facilities on board – Spa, Gym, Movies, etc.

Dinner on board The Golden Chariot and reach Goa past midnight

 

Day 7 –Sunday Goa – Bangalore

08:00 am: Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot

10:00 am: Depart for sightseeing

11:00 am: Visit the famous churches of old Goa

12.15 pm: Visit the old Portuguese house – Solar Souto Maior for shopping at the emporium

02:00 pm: Reach the resort for Lunch followed by beach stroll and swimming in the pool.

04:30 pm: Hi-Tea in the resort.

05:00 pm: Depart from the resort to the Railway station

06.00 pm: Return back on board The Golden Chariot

07.10 pm: Depart to Bangalore

08.00 pm: Dinner on board The Golden Chariot

 

Day 8 –Monday Bangalore

08:00 am: Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot

11:00 am: Reach Yeshwanthpur Railway Station, Bangalore

Farewell by the entire crew

Note: Itinerary, destination &scheduled time are liable to change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances.