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Southern Heritage Trail

Embark on the "Southern Heritage Trail" to experience the serene beaches of Calicut, the lush hills of Wayanad, the royal splendor of Mysore's palaces, the enchanting ruins of Hampi, the exquisite temples of Pattadakal, the ancient rock-cut caves of Badami, the majestic monuments of Bijapur, the storied forts of Gulbarga, and the vibrant, historic charm of Hyderabad.

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Places included in this package

  • Calicut
  • Wayanad
  • Mysore
  • Hampi
  • Pattadakal
  • Badami
  • Bijapur
  • Gulbarga
  • Hyderabad
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Itinerary

  • Arrive in Calicut, also known as Kozhikode, and check into your hotel.
  • Spend the afternoon exploring the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
  • Visit attractions like the Calicut Beach, Kappad Beach (where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498), and the Pazhassiraja Museum to delve into the region's past.
  • Retire for the night at your hotel.

  • After breakfast, depart from Calicut for Wayanad, a serene hill station nestled amidst the Western Ghats.
  • Check into your hotel upon arrival and relax for a while.
  • Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves and marvel at the prehistoric rock art.
  • Retire to your hotel for the night.

  • After breakfast, embark on a full day of sightseeing in Wayanad.
  • Visit the picturesque Pookode Lake and enjoy boating amidst the serene surroundings.
  • Explore the lush greenery of the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and spot diverse flora and fauna.
  • Discover the historic Thirunelli Temple, an ancient pilgrimage site nestled in the Brahmagiri Hills.
  • In the evening, return to your hotel for another night's stay in Wayanad.

  • After breakfast, depart for Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka.
  • Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up.
  • Spend the afternoon visiting Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant paintings.
  • Explore the bustling Devaraja Market to shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
  • In the evening, witness the grandeur of the illuminated Mysore Palace before enjoying a traditional Mysorean dinner. Retire for the night at your hotel.

  • Travel from Mysore to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient ruins and captivating landscape. (7-8 Hrs)
  • Overnight stay is arranged in Hampi.

  • Spend the day exploring the vast archaeological site, including the iconic Virupaksha Temple, Elephant Stables, Lotus Mahal, and the majestic Vittala Temple complex with its famous stone chariot. Don't miss the stunning sunset view from the Hemakuta Hill.
  • Depart from Hampi towards Pattadakal, another UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its exquisite temples built during the Chalukya dynasty.
  • Explore the intricately carved temples, such as the Virupaksha Temple and the Jain Temple.
  • Later, proceed to Badami, known for its rock-cut cave temples carved out of sandstone cliffs.
  • Explore the Badami Cave Temples, Agastya Lake, and the Bhutanatha Temples, showcasing a blend of Dravidian and Nagara architectural styles.
  • Overnight stay is arranged in Badami.

  • Head towards Bijapur, a city steeped in history and home to some of the most impressive Islamic architecture in India.
  • Visit the iconic Gol Gumbaz, a mausoleum housing the tomb of Mohammed Adil Shah, known for its whispering gallery and massive dome.
  • Explore other notable landmarks such as Ibrahim Rauza, Jami Masjid, and Malik-eMaidan, the largest medieval cannon in the world.
  • Overnight stay is arranged in Bijapur.

  • Travel to Gulbarga, known for its rich historical and cultural heritage.
  • Visit the imposing Gulbarga Fort, which houses the Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.
  • Explore the intricate architecture and serene ambiance of Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, a revered Sufi shrine.
  • Don't miss the Sharana Basaveshwara Temple, dedicated to the 12th-century saint and philosopher.
  • Overnight stay is arranged in Gulbarga.

  • Conclude your journey by traveling to Hyderabad, the vibrant capital of Telangana
  • Spend the day exploring the city's top attractions, including the historic Charminar, the grandiose Golconda Fort, and the picturesque Hussain Sagar Lake.
  • Indulge in the culinary delights of Hyderabadi cuisine, known for its flavorful biryanis and delectable kebabs.
  • Overnight stay is arranged in Hyderabad.

  • Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Karnataka and Telangana as you depart from Hyderabad, concluding your memorable journey through these captivating destinations.

Discover Your Journey

As you set out on the journey with us, use the map to trace key checkpoints along the way. Each stop offers new experiences and memorable moments, guiding you through a thoughtfully designed adventure just for you.

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Explore the marvels of Southern Sojourn

Join the Southern Heritage Trail, a 10-day journey through iconic South Indian destinations like Calicut, Mysore, Hampi, and Hyderabad. Book now for an unforgettable cultural adventure!

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The package Contains the following

Our specially curated package includes everything you need for a perfect trip. With an expertly crafted itinerary and exciting adventures, enjoy a seamless and joyful travel experience with us. Let us take care of every detail so you can focus on making unforgettable memories.

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Overview

The Southern Heritage Trail package begins in Calicut, where you'll explore the historic Calicut Beach, Kappad Beach (where Vasco da Gama landed in 1498), and the Pazhassiraja Museum, offering a glimpse into the city’s past. From there, travel to the scenic hill station of Wayanad to marvel at Soochipara Waterfalls, explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, boat at Pookode Lake, and visit the lush Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary and Thirunelli Temple. Next, head to Mysore to explore the grand Mysore Palace, shop at Devaraja Market, and witness the illuminated palace at night. Journey onward to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to see the Virupaksha Temple, Elephant Stables, Lotus Mahal, and Vittala Temple complex with its famous stone chariot. Continue to Pattadakal, another UNESCO site, to explore temples like the Virupaksha and Jain temples, before heading to Badami to visit its rock-cut cave temples, Agastya Lake, and the Bhutanatha Temples. From there, travel to Bijapur to see the magnificent Gol Gumbaz, Ibrahim Rauza, Jami Masjid, and Malik-e-Maidan, the world’s largest medieval cannon. Next, discover Gulbarga with its impressive Gulbarga Fort, Jama Masjid, Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah, and Sharana Basaveshwara Temple. The journey concludes in Hyderabad, where you'll visit the iconic Charminar, Golconda Fort, Hussain Sagar Lake, and savor Hyderabadi cuisine, making for an unforgettable cultural and historical adventure.

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