Day 1: Monday : Bangalore
1500 hrs: Self report and Registration at Taj West End
1600 hrs: Nature walk in the heritage gardens of the Taj
1700 hrs: Hi-Tea
1730 hrs: Presentation and Orientation on The Golden Chariot tour
1800 hrs: Cultural dance
1845 hrs: Visit the ISKCON Temple (The International Society for Krishna Consciousness)
2015 hrs: Traditional welcome at Yeshwanthpur railway station and board The Golden Chariot
2100 hrs: Train departs to Mysore
Day 2: Tuesday: Mysore & Kabini
0800 hrs: Breakfast on board
1000 hrs: Visit the famous Amba Vilas Mysore Palace
1115 hrs: Depart for Kabini in coach
1315 hrs: Reach Kabini jungle lodges resort
Lunch at the resort
1545 hrs: Jungle safari
1940 hrs: Screening of wildlife film
2000 hrs: Dinner followed by camp fire and stay overnight at jungle lodges resort
Day 3: Wednesday: Kabini & Mysore
0630 hrs: Boat ride for bird safari on Kabini river
0800 hrs: Breakfast at the jungle lodges resort
0930 hrs: Depart for Mysore in coach
1130 hrs: Back on board The Golden Chariot
1300 hrs: Lunch on board
1530 hrs: Srirangapatnam sightseeing – Dariya Daulat, Tipu mausoleum and drive through the
fort
1800 hrs: Shopping at CIE
1900 hrs: Cultural dance and dinner at 5 star palace hotel
2200 hrs: Back on board The Golden Chariot
Day 4: Thursday: Hassan
0500 hrs: Depart from Mysore to Hassan
0730 hrs: Breakfast on board
0900 hrs: Depart for sightseeing to Shravanabelagola
(Please note that you would have to climb close to 700 steps to experience the architectural marvel. Only those who can undertake this are advised to do so. Guests unwilling to climb can stay back on board The Golden Chariot)
1300 hrs: Back on board The Golden Chariot followed by lunch
1445 hrs: Depart for Belur and Halebidu to visit the magnificent temple complexes
1915 hrs: Back on board The Golden Chariot
2000 hrs: Dinner on board and depart to Hospet by 2040 hrs
Day 5: Friday: Hospet & Hampi
0600 hrs: Arrive at Hospet
0700 hrs: Breakfast on board
0830 hrs: Depart for sightseeing to Hampi: Hema kuta hill, Virupaksha temple, Queens bath,
Elephant stables, Royal enclosure, Hazara Rama Temple
1300 hrs: Back on board The Golden Chariot followed by lunch
1530 hrs: Visit to the Vijaya Vittala temple complex and the marvel stone chariot
1700 hrs: Sit out by the banks of the Tungabhadra river for sunset view
1800 hrs: Depart to Hospet railway station
2000 hrs: Dinner on board The Golden Chariot
Day 6: Saturday: Badami
0400 hrs: Depart from Hospet to Badami
0730 hrs: Breakfast on board
0830 hrs: Arrive at Badami
0840 hrs: Depart for sightseeing: Pattadakal and Badami cave temples
1320 hrs: Return to The Golden Chariot
1330 hrs: Lunch on board and depart for Goa
Free time to relax and enjoy the facilities on board - Spa, Gym, Movies, etc
2000 hrs: Dinner on board The Golden Chariot. Reach Goa past midnight
Day 7: Sunday: Goa
0800 hrs: Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot
1000 hrs: Depart for sightseeing
1100 hrs: Visit the famous churches of old Goa
1215 hrs: Visit old Portuguese house now an emporium for shopping and refreshments
1400 hrs: Lunch at the luxury resort in Goa followed by beach stroll and Hi-Tea
1730 hrs: Depart from the resort
1830 hrs: Return to The Golden Chariot and depart for Bangalore
2000 hrs: Dinner on board The Golden Chariot
Day 8: Monday: Bangalore
0800 hrs: Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot
1130 hrs: Reach Yeshwanthpur Railway Station and Farewell by the entire crew
Note: Itenary, Destination & Scheduled time are liable to change without prior notice due to unforeseen circumstances
