Grand Imperial Monuments & Beach Retreat

Duration 12 Nights / 13 Days

Starting From On Request

Destination LUX Tours

Tour Code AGORA692

Embark on a luxurious journey through India’s imperial heritage and coastal charm, beginning in Mumbai with its vibrant landmarks before flying to Hyderabad to explore grand forts and palaces, continue to Hampi to discover UNESCO-listed temples and royal ruins, and then travel to the serene beaches of Gokarna for relaxation and wellness experiences, before returning to Mumbai, blending cultural exploration, architectural grandeur, scenic landscapes, and coastal tranquility into one unforgettable experience.

Day 1: Arrival in Mumbai

Upon arrival at Mumbai airport, our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Check in (standard time 14:00 hrs) and relax after your journey in the comfort of your luxury accommodation. Mumbai, known as the financial capital of India, offers a vibrant blend of colonial heritage and modern energy. Spend the day at leisure enjoying hotel facilities such as spa, pool, or fine dining. You may take a short walk nearby to experience the city’s lively atmosphere. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 2: Mumbai City Tour

After breakfast, begin the city tour of Mumbai exploring its iconic landmarks. Visit the Gateway of India and proceed by ferry to Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rock-cut sculptures. Return to the city and visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Prince of Wales Museum). Drive along Marine Drive, enjoying views of the Arabian Sea, and visit Dhobi Ghat, a unique open-air laundry. The tour offers a blend of culture, history, and urban life. Return to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 3: Mumbai – Hyderabad (Flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board your flight to Hyderabad. Upon arrival, meet your representative and transfer to your hotel. Check in and relax in your luxurious accommodation. Hyderabad is known for its royal heritage and architectural brilliance. Spend the afternoon at leisure exploring nearby areas or enjoying hotel amenities. You may also explore local markets or sample Hyderabadi cuisine. Overnight at hotel in Hyderabad.

Day 4: Hyderabad City Tour

After breakfast, begin the city tour of Hyderabad exploring its historical landmarks. Visit Golconda Fort, famous for its impressive acoustics and panoramic views. Continue to Qutub Shahi Tombs, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture. Explore Charminar, the iconic symbol of Hyderabad, and visit Salar Jung Museum housing a vast collection of artifacts. Also visit Chowmahalla Palace reflecting royal grandeur. The day highlights the rich cultural and architectural heritage of the city. Return to the hotel. Overnight at hotel in Hyderabad.

Day 5: Hyderabad – Hampi (Flight + short drive)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Vijayanagar (Hubli area). Upon arrival, drive to Hampi (approx. 60 kms / 1.5 hrs). Check in at your luxury resort set amidst scenic landscapes and relax. Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its ancient ruins and historical significance. Spend the evening at leisure enjoying the peaceful ambiance of the resort. Overnight at hotel in Hampi.

Day 6: Hampi Sightseeing

After breakfast, begin a full-day exploration of Hampi. Visit Virupaksha Temple, one of the oldest temples still in use. Continue to Vittala Temple Complex, famous for its stone chariot and musical pillars. Explore the Royal Enclosure, Queen’s Bath, Lotus Mahal, and Elephant Stables showcasing the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. Walk through Hampi Bazaar and admire the unique rocky terrain. The day offers deep insight into India’s medieval history. Overnight at hotel in Hampi.

Day 7: Hampi – Gokarna (310 kms / approx. 7–8 hrs drive)

After breakfast, drive to Gokarna passing through scenic landscapes and coastal plains. En route, visit Lakkundi and Gadag known for their ancient temples and intricate carvings. Continue towards the Arabian Sea coastline enjoying changing landscapes. Upon arrival in Gokarna, check in at your luxury beachfront resort. Spend the evening relaxing by the beach and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Overnight at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 8: Gokarna Sightseeing

After breakfast, explore Gokarna’s spiritual and coastal attractions. Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple, an important pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to Koti Teertha, a sacred tank surrounded by temples. Relax at Gokarna Beach and explore Kudle Beach and Om Beach known for their scenic beauty. Enjoy optional activities like beach walks or yoga sessions. Return to the resort and unwind. Overnight at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 9: Gokarna Leisure Day

After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure to relax and rejuvenate. Spend time at the beach, indulge in spa treatments, or enjoy yoga sessions by the sea. Explore nearby coastal trails or relax at your resort enjoying its luxurious facilities. The peaceful environment makes it ideal for wellness and relaxation. Evening at leisure with sunset views over the Arabian Sea. Overnight at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 10: Gokarna Leisure Day

After breakfast, continue to enjoy your stay in Gokarna. Relax on the beach, swim in the sea, or enjoy Ayurvedic therapies and wellness programs. You may also explore nearby villages and interact with local communities. Enjoy fresh coastal cuisine and unwind in serene surroundings. This day enhances the rejuvenation experience of your journey. Overnight at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 11: Gokarna Leisure Day

After breakfast, spend another day at leisure enjoying the tranquil coastal setting. Take optional excursions such as beach trekking or sunset viewpoints. Relax at the resort or indulge in meditation and yoga sessions. Enjoy uninterrupted time to unwind and reconnect with nature. Evening at leisure soaking in the calm ambiance. Overnight at hotel in Gokarna.

Day 12: Gokarna – Hubli (150 kms / approx. 3 hrs drive) – Mumbai (Flight)

After breakfast, drive to Hubli airport for your flight to Mumbai. The drive offers scenic views of Karnataka’s countryside. Upon arrival in Mumbai, transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure for shopping or relaxation. You may visit local markets like Colaba Causeway or enjoy fine dining. Overnight at hotel in Mumbai.

Day 13: Mumbai – Departure

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Mumbai airport for your onward flight. Depending on your schedule, you may have time for last-minute shopping or relaxation. Your journey concludes with unforgettable memories of India’s heritage, culture, and coastal beauty.

Assistance on arrival and departure at airport
12 Nights accommodation in selected category hotels
Daily breakfast at hotels
Private AC vehicle for all transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per program
English-speaking local guides during sightseeing
Monument entrance fees as per itinerary
Bottled drinking water in vehicle
All toll taxes, parking fees, and driver allowance
Government taxes (GST)