Day - 1 » Mumbai - Mysore
Morning flight to Bangalore and proceed to the palace city of Mysore. Stay
three nights at the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel (new wing).Day - 2 & 3 » Mysore
Over the next two days explore Mysoret and the surrounding area. Places of interest in Mysore include the Maharajas Palace. Outside Mysore visit the ruins of Tipu sultans capital at Srirangapatna, and the Kesava temple at Somnathpur.
Day - 4 » Mysore - Chikmagalur
Today visit the Jain pilgrimage site at Sravanabelagola, noted for its 17 metre high image of Lord Gomateshvara, which is cut intothe rock of Indragiri hill. Continue to Chikmangalur to stay for two nights at the Taj Garden Retreat.
Day - 5 » Chikmagalur
Visit the temples at Belur and Halebid, which are renowned for their fine sculptures.
Day - 6 » Chikmangalur - Hospet
Travel north to Hospet your base from which to visit hampi. Stay for three nights at the Malligi Tourist Home.


From
Badami visit the remarkable temples at Aihole and Pattadakal. Aihole was the
first Chalukyan capital and is regarded as the birthplace of Indian temple
architecture.