Day 01: Arrive Mumbai

Arrival at Mumbai airport, our office representative will meet and assist you at the airport. Transfer to hotel. Rest day free for personal activities. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Mumbai – Hyderabad

Breakfast at hotel. Half day city tour of Mumbai - the capital city of the state Maharashtra and is the economic powerhouse of India. Visit the Gateway of India, which was conceived following the visit of King George V in 1911 and officially opened in 1924; Price of Wales Museum, designed in Indo Saracenic style and has sections for arts and paintings, archeology, natural history and an interesting collection of miniature paintings, bas reliefs from the Elephanta caves and Budha images; Marine Drive, which runs along the shoreline, starting at Nariman Point and upto Malabar Hill; Hanging Gardens, laid out in 1881 these formally laid out gardens have a notable collection of hedges shaped like animals free.

Evening transfer to airport for flight to Hyderabad. Arrive Hyderabad, our representative will meet and assist you at airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Hyderabad

Breakfast at hotel, sightseeing of Hyderabad including visit to Charminar, built by Mohammad Quli Qutab Shah in 1591 to commemorate the end of plague in Hyderabad; Mecca Masjid , is one of the largest mosques in the world and is said to accommodate upto 10,000 worshippers ; Salar Jung Museum, which contains 35,000 exhibits from all corners of the world and includes sculptures, woodcarvings, religious objects, Persian miniature painting, illuminated manuscripts, armour and weaponry. Also on display are the swords, daggers of Mughal emperors and of Tipu Sultan; Golconda Fort , which dates from the time of Qutab Shahi kings (16th to 17th centuries) and is one of the most magnificent fortress complexes in India. Golconda remained the capital until 1590, when the court was moved to the new city of Hyderabad; tomb of Adil Shahi Kings, which are surrounded by landscaped gardens and number of them have beautifully carved stonework of Nawabs. Overnight at hotel

Day 04: Hyderabad - Bidar – Gulbarga

Breakfast at hotel, drive to Gulbarga enroute visiting Bidar which was once the capital of Bahmani kingdom from 1428. The town has a splendid 15th century fort having Ranjeen Mahal, Chini Mahal & Turkish Mahal palaces. Continue drive to Gulbarga. Arrive Gulbarga and check in at prebooked hotel. Later, visit Gulbarga, which was the capital of Bahmani Kingdom from 1347 until its transfer in 1428. Gulbarga's old fort has number of interesting buildings. The town also has a number of imposing tombs of Bahmani kings, a shrine to a Muslim saints and the Sharana Basaveshwara temple. Overnight at hotel

Day 05: Gulbarga - Bijapur

Breakfast at hotel, drive to Bijapur. On arrival in checkin at hotel. In the afternoon, visit Bijapur, known as the Agra of the South. Visit the Gol Gumbaz, it is the mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah and was built in 1659; Ibrahim Roza, which was construted at the height of Bijapur's properity by Ibrahim Adih Shah; Jama Masjid, also constructed by Adil Shah and the Citadel. Overnight at hotel

Day 06 Bijapur - Badami

Breakfast at hotel, drive for Badami – the town best know for cave temples. On arrival checkin to hotel. PM: visit Badami which was once the capital city of the Chalukyan empire which ruled much of the Central Deccan between the 4th and 8th centuries A.D. Badami is best known for its cave temples, cut into the cliff face of the red sandstone hill and connected by flights of steps. They display the full range of religious sects which have grown up on Indian soil. Two of them are dedicated to Vishnu, one to Siva and the fourth is a Jain temple. There's also one natural cave which is a Buddhist temple. Overnight at hotel

Day 07: Badami - Pattadakal - Aihole – Hospet

Breakfast at hotel, drive to Hospet. Enroute visit Pattadakal, the second capital of Badami Chalukyans, Pattadakal reached the height of its glory during the 7th and 8th centuries. The most important monument here is teh Lokeshwara or Virupaksha temple that narrates episodes from the Hindu epics, the Ramayana & Mahabharata. After the visit, continue drive to Hospet. We again stop to visit Aihole which was the Chalukyan regional capital between the 4th & 6th centuries. There are over 70 structures in and around and the more important structures include the Ladkhan temple, Kulinguidi & Durgigude Temples.

Continue drive towards Hospet. On arrival check in to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 08: Hospet - Hampi Excursion

Breakfast at hotel, Morning excursion to Hampi. Hampi the once beautiful capital city of Vijaynagar Empire was greater than Rome and had palaces; temple and sculptures spread all over. The Sultanates of South razed the city to the ground in the year 1565 AD. Some of the interesting ruins remaining are the Virupaksha, Vittala and Hazara Rama Temples, huge Ganesha & Narasimha images, the elephant stables, the queen's bath, and carvings on the Ramachandra Temple & Lotus Mahal. Overnight at hotel

Day 09: Hospet - Goa

Breakfast at hotel, drive to Goa, the land of white churches, golden sands & green fields. Goa is a fascinating beach resort on the Arabian sea & is very popular with Europeans since 1510, when Alhuquerque overwhelmed Goa & it became the capital of Portugese empire in the east. Overnight at hotel.

Day 10: In Goa

Breakfast at hotel, day free for personal activities, leisure by the beach or action in various water sports.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: In Goa

Breakfast at hotel, day free for personal activities, leisure by the beach or action in various water sports.

Overnight at hotel.

Day 12: Goa - Mumbai - Your Home

Breakfast at hotel, morning free at leisure. PM: Transfer to airport for flight to Mumbai. From Mumbai board connecting flight for your home country.