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The Golden Chariot

08 Days
  • South India

Bandipur National Park

Srirangapatna

Brtndavan Gardens

Lalitha Mahal Palace

Shravanbelagola

Vittala Temple


Destination

Banglore – Kabini – Bandipur – Mysore – Hassan – Hospet – Badami – Goa

Day Wise Plan

Day 01 Bangalore

On your arrival in the city of Bangalore, check in at the hotel Taj West End. A high tea & later guest will later be taken to the Chitrakala Parishad for enjoy cultural show & other alternate option also available. After a traditional welcome, you will be taken to you r royal train and the train will soon move out from Bangalore. Dinner and overnight stay at the train.

Day 02 Kabini/Bandipur

Breakfast served at the Golden Chariot before your visit to the jungles and wildlife of Kabini/Bandipur. By 01:00 hours, arrive in Kabini and post-lunch in the jungle lodge head straight to the Bandipur National Park. Overnight stay and dinner in the jungle resort.

Day 03 Mysore

Head towards Mysore, Post-breakfast disembark from the train and begin journey towards Mysore. En-route you will halt for lunch. You will arrive in Mysore by afternoon and sightseeing across the city. The attractions of Srirangapatna and the Brtndavan Gardens. Visiting the Lalitha Mahal Palace followed by dinner and a cultural performance. By 22:00 hours return to the train for overnight stay and depart for Hassan.

Day 04 Hassan

Breakfast on train & journey towards Hassan a popular Indian destination most noted for its religious significance. Visit Shravanbelagola. Later you will return to the train and proceed towards Halebid and Belur. Return to the Train by 19:15 hours and depart for next destination, Hospet.

Day 05 Hospet

By 06:00 hours arrive in Hospet, the gateway to the medieval wonders of Hamel. Visit the Virupaksha temple, the Elephants’ stables and the local crafts bazaar. Return to the train & Lunch. Later by 15:00 hours leave the t rain to visit the Hampi such as the Hazara Rama temple, the royal enclosure & visit the Vittala Temple. Arrive in the train by 20:00 hours for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 06 Badami

Early morning by 05:00 hours, the train departs for Badami. Breakfast onboard the train and by 09:00 hours arrive in the town of Badami. Visit the popular tourist attractions housed here including the Badami Caves and Pattadakal, return to the train by 13:00 hours. Post-lunch leave for Goa, spend the rest of the 6th day exploring the Luxury amenities of the train. Dinner onboard the train before it will land in Goa, past midnight.

Day 07 Goa

Leave the train by 10:00 hours and start of Goa by visiting the churches and then proceeding to the Old Portuguese house – Sola Souto Maler; Enjoy savouring on tea and cookies while marvel in awe at the artistic beauty of the house. Goan lunch. Enjoy leisure activities in the hotel pool or Ayurvedic session.

Day 08 Bangalore (Return)

Breakfast served at train before the Pride of the South sojourn comes to an end. The luxury train will land you back in the Yashwanthpur Railway Station, Bangalore by 1100 hours.