from 0 review
3 Nights / 4 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on “From Temples to Tigers: A Journey Through Ancient Sites and National Parks,” where ancient history meets untamed nature. Begin your adventure in Hubli, driving to Badami to explore the stunning Chalukyan temples of Aihole and Pattadakal, renowned for their intricate architecture and historical significance. Discover the rock-cut cave temples, majestic Badami Fort, and serene Agastya Lake. Traverse to Anshi National Park, where you’ll experience thrilling jeep safaris amidst the lush Western Ghats, spotting a variety of wildlife and endemic species. Optionally, challenge yourself with white-water rafting on the Kali River. This tour combines cultural heritage with natural exploration, offering a unique glimpse into India’s rich tapestry of history and wildlife.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 46.6% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 45.2% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 54.0% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 53.9% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 58.3% |
7 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 57.6% |
8 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 62.0% |
Pick up from Hubli airport and drive to Badami, stopping at Trikuteshwara in Gadag to admire its ancient architecture and historical significance. Visit the ruined temples in Gadag, showcasing intricate carvings and architectural styles from various periods. Continue to Lakkundi to explore temples like Mallikarjuna, Virabhadra, Manikeshwara, Nanneshwara, Lakshminarayana, Someshwara, and Nilakanteshwara, known for their detailed sculptures and historical value. Arrive in Badami and check in at your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Excursion to Aihole, a historical site with over 125 Chalukyan temples from the 6th to 12th centuries. Key monuments include Durga Temple, known for its sculptural excellence; Lad Khan Temple, an early example of temple architecture; Ravanaphadi Cave Temples, featuring rock-cut carvings; Huchimalli Temple, showcasing ancient art; Meganagudi group, notable for its architectural style; Gowda Temple, known for its intricate design; and Huchappayyagudi Temple, with its historic significance. Visit Pattadakal, a complex of Hindu and Jain temples from the 7th and 8th centuries CE, including Virupaksha Temple, celebrated for its intricate carvings; Jain Temple, known for its unique architectural features; Papanatha Temple, with its elegant design; Galaganath Temple, famous for its architectural style; and Sangameshwara Temple, an early example of Chalukyan architecture. Return to Badami and explore the cave temples, known for their impressive rock-cut architecture and religious carvings. Visit Badami Fort, offering panoramic views and historical insights into the region’s past. Explore Agastya Lake, a serene water body surrounded by temples and natural beauty. Overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Anshi National Park (Kali Tiger Reserve), known for its rich biodiversity and lush landscapes. Check in at the resort and enjoy the natural surroundings. Embark on a jeep safari through the park, which is located in the Western Ghats and is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and elephants. The park also boasts diverse bird species, endemic plants, and reptiles. The park overlooks the Kali River, adding to its scenic beauty. Enjoy lunch and dinner at the resort, with views of the surrounding wilderness. Overnight at the resort.
Breakfast at the resort. Enjoy a morning jeep safari to experience more of the park’s wildlife and natural beauty. Optionally, partake in white water rafting on the Kali River, offering an adventurous experience with rapids up to grade 3. Explore additional activities in the park, such as nature walks or bird watching, to fully appreciate its unique features. Transfer to Hubli airport as per your flight schedule for your onward destination.
Hotels used or similar for 3 night accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Badami x 2 nights: Morpho Banashree Resort/ WADA1
Anshi National Park x 1 night: Whistling Woodzs
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
Leave a review