Vijayanagara Voyage: From Goa to Hampi
Vijayanagara Voyage: From Goa to Hampi
$575
Tour Overview
Embark on the "Vijayanagara Voyage: From Goa to Hampi" for an immersive journey through the rich tapestry of history and architecture. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Goa, exploring the historic towns of Gadag and Lakkundi, adorned with ancient temples and architectural marvels. In Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, witness the captivating ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire. Delve into the intricate carvings of Virupaksha Temple, marvel at the iconic Stone Chariot in the Vittala Temple complex, and discover the royal past through structures like the Lotus Mahal and Queen's Bath. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the bygone era against the backdrop of Hemakuta Hill's breathtaking sunset. This expedition promises an enriching blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, leaving you with lasting memories of a fascinating journey. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Goa - Gadag - Lakkundi - Hampi (340kms/ 7hrs approx.)
Location: Hampi
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Goa before embarking on an immersive journey to Hampi. Enroute, explore the historical towns of Gadag and Lakkundi. In Gadag, marvel at the intricate architecture of the Trikuteshwara Temple and Veeranarayana Temple. As you continue to Lakkundi, take in the ancient charm with a visit to the Kasivisvesvara Temple, adorned with detailed carvings. Arrive in Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay surrounded by the mystical ruins. ...more ...less
Day 2 : Hampi
Location: Hampi
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a hearty breakfast, delve into the rich history of Hampi on a full-day city tour. Visit the iconic Virupaksha Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the Vittala Temple complex, home to the renowned Stone Chariot and musical pillars. Uncover the secrets of ancient structures such as Lotus Mahal, Queen's Bath, Elephant Stables, and Hazara Rama Temple. Cap off your day with the mesmerizing sunset view from Hemakuta Hill. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay in Hampi.
Day 3 : Hampi - Goa (340kms/ 7hrs approx.)
Location: Sancoale
Meals Included: Breakfast
As you bid farewell to Hampi after breakfast, relish the scenic drive back to the coastal haven of Goa. Cherish the memories of Hampi's exploration as you traverse the picturesque landscapes. Upon reaching Goa, your expedition concludes, and you'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport. This marks the end of your unforgettable Goa to Hampi Extension Tour, leaving you with a tapestry of historical wonders and natural beauty.
What's Included
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Assistance on arrival at airport.
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2 Nights' accommodation in 4-Star hotels.
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Daily breakfast at hotels.
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Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
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English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
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Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
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Bottled drinking water in car.
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Government taxes.
What's Not Included
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Any flight tickets.
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Camera charges at monuments if any.
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Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
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Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
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Gratuities and optional activities.
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Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Accommodation
Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Hampi x 2 nights: Heritage Resort/ Royal Orchid Central Keerti
Check out our Q&As
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
You have to apply for Indian Visa yourself. https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD, EURO, GBP, JPY, CNY, RMB, SGD, CAD, AUD are accepted at most of the tourist shops. These currencies can easily be changed into local currency INR from money changer at the airport, in cities, and at hotels.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
We conduct our business fairly, with honesty, integrity and transparency. We deliver what we promise, and only promise what we can deliver.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Less than 10 person group only driver will be your companion. We use local government licenced tour guide in each cities for sightseeing tour.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
We do not operate tour on sharing
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
We are completely flexible in changing the travel dates, until we dont have to bourne any penalty levied by hotels/airline.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
5 Yeas
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you will support NGO and schooling for kids in villages.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
We operate private tour/activity only for your group. Hence if you missed to join and tour departed, we can coordinate and you can join the tour from the nearest point.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Iitnerary and confirmation vouchers
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Face masks provided for travelers. Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff. Gear/equipment sanitized between use. Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized. Regular temperature checks for staff. Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Free Date Changes
Agora Voyages allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 30 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Agora Voyages allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform agora voyages, 30 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Agora Voyages requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 15 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of agora voyages charges.
Up to 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 70% of booking price.
At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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Standard Operating Protocol issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI
Face masks provided for travelers.Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff.Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.Regular temperature checks for staff.Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons.Gear/equipment sanitized between use.
Vijayanagara Voyage: From Goa to Hampi
3 Days Starting and ending in Goa, India
Visiting: Hampi, Sancoale
Tour operator:
Tour code:
AGORA516
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Private Available:
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