Get onboard and experience the best of Karnataka on this 6 Nights/7 Days sojourn. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural bounty in this southern state of india with evidence of civilization since pre-historic times.

Itinerary

(Bengaluru – Bandipur – Mysore – Halebidu - Chikamgaluru – Hampi – Pattadakal & Aihole – Goa – Bengaluru)

Day 1/Sunday (Bengaluru to Bandipur)

Guests arrive at Yeshvantpur Railway Station at around 0845 hrs. Tour Briefing onboard. Lunch onboard. Deboard at Nanjangud Town at 1400 hrs. 50 km by road to Bandipur. Evening Safari at Bandipur from 1630 to 1830 hrs. Return to train for dinner. Train proceeds to Mysore and stationed overnight at Mysore.

Day 2/Monday(Mysore)

Breakfast onboard. Visit Mysore Palace. Return to train for lunch. Optional visit to Srirangapatnam. Dinner onboard.

Day 3/Tuesday (Halebidu and Chikamgaluru)

Breakfast onboard as train arrives at Banavar Rly Station. Visit Halebidu from Banavar Rly Station at 0800 hrs. Return to train by 1130 hrs. Train proceeds to Chikamagalur. Lunch onboard. Deboard at 1500 hrs to visit plantations followed by coffee tasting and dinner. Return to train.

Day 4/Wednesday (Hampi)

After early breakfast onboard, proceed to visit Hampi ruins. Lunch onboard. Indian Evening onboard.

Day 05/Thursday (Pattadakal & Aihole)

After breakfast onboard, optional visit to Badami Caves. (200 steps to climb). Lunch onboard. 1415 hrs deboard to visit Pattadakal and Aihole. Dinner onboard.

Day 06/Friday (Goa)

Onboard breakfast. Proceed to visit Churches of North Goa and Museum. Lunch onboard. Deboard for a Bollywood Evening and dinner at a resort/hotel. Return to the train by 2145 hrs. Train proceeds to Yehswantpur.

Day 07/Saturday (Bengaluru)

Breakfast onboard. Trip ends.

Our 3 Nights/4 Days "Glimpses of Karnataka" is your ticket to unravelling gems like Bandipur National Park, Mysore & Hampi on a journey replete with Glamour, Adventure & Countless Stories.

Itinerary

(Bengaluru – Bandipur – Mysore – Hampi – Bengaluru)

Day 1/Sunday (Bengaluru to Bandipur)

Arrive at Yeshwantpur Railway Station at around 08:30 AM. Proceed on your sojourn at 09:30 AM after welcome and registration. Lunch shall be served onboard. Proceed for a game drive at Bandipur National Park from Nanjangud Town, approx. 50 km from Bandipur. Return to the train for dinner.

Day 2/Monday (Mysore)

After breakfast onboard, proceed to visit the Mysore Palace. Return to the train for lunch. Visit Srirangapatnam as an Optional excursion. Proceed for dinner at a city hotel with cultural activities. Return to the train as it proceeds to Hampi.

Day 3/Tuesday (Hampi)

After breakfast onboard, proceed to visit the capital of Vijayanagara kingdom – Hampi. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins at Hampi tell a tale of opulence and grandeur of the kingdom. Return to the train for lunch. Visit Anegundi as an Optional excursion in the afternoon. Enjoy an Indian Evening onboard followed by dinner.

Day 4/Wednesday (Bengaluru)

Breakfast shall be served onboard as the train arrives into Yeshwantpur Railway Station at around 11:00 AM.

Get onboard and experience the best of Karnataka on this 6 Nights/7 Days sojourn. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural bounty in this southern state of india with evidence of civilization since pre-historic times.

Itinerary

(Bengaluru – Mysore – Hampi - Mahabalipuram – Thanjavur and Chettinad – Cochin – Kumarakom -Bengaluru)

Day 1/Sunday (Bengaluru to Mysore)

Arrive at Yeshwantpur Railway Station around 09:00 AM. Proceed to Mysore after welcome and registration. Lunch shall be served onboard. Proceed to visit the Mysore Palace at around 3:00 PM. Return to the train for dinner as the train proceeds to Hampi.

Day 2/Monday (Hampi)

After onboard breakfast, proceed to visit the capital of Vijaynagara kingdom – Hampi. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins tell a tale of opulence and grandeur. Return to train for lunch. Evening optional excursion to Anegundi. Dinner shall be served onboard as train proceeds to Mahabalipuram.

Day 3/Tuesday (Mahabalipuram)

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast onboard as the train arrives into Chengalpattu Railway Station. Proceed to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site – Shore Temple. followed by lunch at an exclusive venue. Return to the train for dinner as the train proceeds to Thanjavur.

Day 4/Wednesday (Thanjavur and Chettinad)

Proceed to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site - Brihadeshvara Temple. Lunch shall be served onboard as the train proceeds to Chettinad. In the evening proceed to visit the Athnagudi tile factory followed by visit to Chettinadu mansions. Dinner shall be served onboard as the train proceeds to Cochin.

Day 5/Thursday (Cochin)

After onboard breakfast, proceed to visit the Matancherry Palace in Fort Cochin area after which witness some of the best kept dance forms of Kerala at an exclusive venue. Return to the train for lunch. Optional excursion to Chinese Fishing Nets and St. Francis Church. Enjoy an India evening onboard followed by dinner as it proceeds to Kumarakom.

Day 6/Friday (Kumarakom)

After onboard breakfast proceed for a cruise on the backwaters followed by lunch at an exclusive venue. Return to the train as it proceeds to Bengaluru. Dinner shall be served onboard.

Day 7/Saturday (Bengaluru)

Breakfast shall be served onboard as the train arrives in Bengaluru.