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KARNATAKA HOLIDAY - A RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL TOUR
On this holiday you will be experiencing of the highlights of southern Karnataka. The tour is taken at a relaxed pace (two or three nights at most places) and offers a mixture of sightseeing, wildlife viewing and leisure time. The accommodation used comprises a mixture of top range hotels, eco-friendly resorts and homestays. All are comfortable and the owners have a strong belief in ecotourism. Your transfers will be in a chauffeur driven air-conditioned car. This tour does not compromise on comfort, despite being responsible.

Detailed itinerary on request.

DAY 1
Arrive in at Bangalore – Karnataka’s state capital. Two nights at Our Native Village.

DAY 2
A full day relaxing and enjoying the activities on offer at this eco-friendly resort.

DAY 3
Transfer to Hassan visiting the Jain pilgrimage site of Sravanabelagola (with one of the tallest monolithic statues in the world) on the way. Two nights at Hoysala Village.

DAY 4
Hassan is your base for visiting the near-by Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebid.

DAY 5
Transfer to Coorg. Coorg used to be an independent princely state but since the creation of Karnataka in 1956 it no longer officially exists, although many of the traditions (eg the language and style of dress) remain. The area is now called Kodagu and is simply a district of Karnataka. Three nights at Bel Home.

DAYS 6-7
Two full days in the area allowing plenty of time to discover Coorg and enjoy the hospitality at this homestay.

DAY 8
Transfer to Nagarhole. Three nights at Orange County – Kabini.

DAYS 9-10
Two full days enjoying the facilities of the hotel and taking jeep safaris into Nagarhole National Park.

DAY 11
Transfer to Mysore. Three nights at Gitanjali Farm.

DAYS 12-13
At leisure and sightseeing in the wonderful city of Mysore.

DAY 14
Transfer by train to Bangalore. Overnight Laika Boutique Stay.

DAY 15
Transfer to Bangalore airport for your return flight.

Rates
(for the season starting 1 October 2010)

Suggested adaptations to this tour

Karnataka Holiday £1,774.00
  • The prices given are based on a typical high season price. During the peak season the rates will be higher; during the summer they may be lower.
  • The prices above are per person based on two people travelling together and sharing a double/twin room.
  • Please note that our prices do not include the costs of international flights to and from the destination. Airfares are on application.
  • Prices for single occupancy, more than two people travelling together, adaptations to the suggested tours and tailor-made tours on application.
  • If you would prefer not to stay with a family in their home there are hotels available as an alternative.

  • There is no beach section in this itinerary but it would be possible to include one in Northern Kerala if required.

  • If you also want to see Karnataka’s most famous landmark – Hampi - this can be arranged. It is much further north than this trip takes you so you must be prepared for travelling longer distances.
     

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