The Golden Chariot - Pride of Karnataka

  • Starting price :
  • Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days
  • Start city : Bandipur  
Overview

This chariot doesn't feature horses. Sounds interesting? Welcome aboard The Golden Chariot, a prominent luxury train in India which tours through southern states of Karnataka and Goa. The train derives its name from a stone chariot in Hampi, a World Heritage Site, a fascinating journey through the many worlds of Karnataka. The wheels roll from Bangalore every Monday for 7 nights/8days across palaces, forests, forts, temples and sand kissed beaches. The chambers or cabins are soaked in history. The layout and interiors of the train are styled in sync with the royal families of Mysore. The Chariot also provides one with an incredible culinary tour of fine taste through it two classic restaurants – Nala and Ruchi. Both serve a spread of vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies. The lounge bar aboard the Golden Chariot is named after a mythical drink of the Hindu deities, Madira. Spoil yourself with world class wine and liquor, in tune with soothing music for the perfect ambiance! The Chariot also boasts a modern-day style conference hall for doing business and a world-class gym and spa facilities. 

Highlights
  • Enjoy exquisite vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisines.
  • Get onboard a safari from Bandipur.
  • Visit the stunning Mysore Palace. 
  • Explore the ruins of Hampi and be transported back to ancient times in India.
  • Visit the churches and museum of North Goa. 

 

Itinerary

Guests arrive at Yeshvantpur Railway Station at around 0845 hrs. Tour Briefing on-board. Lunch onboard. De-board 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.

  • Overnight :
  • Bandipur

Breakfast on-board. Visit Mysore Palace.  Mysore, a southern treasure known for its grandeur, with the major attraction being the imposing Mysuru Palace, is aptly titled the ‘Heritage City of Karnataka’. Known for sandalwood, there is a pleasing fragrance permeating the city wherever you go. Roam the broad, clean roads paved with wide footpaths and the surrounding quiet neighborhoods that lend a calm aura to this otherwise commercial city.Return to the train for lunch. Optional visit to Srirangapatnam. Dinner on-board.

 

  • Overnight :
  • Mysore

Breakfast on-board 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 on-board. De-board at 1500 hrs to visit plantations followed by coffee tasting and dinner. Return to train. 

  • Overnight :
  • Halebidu

After early breakfast on-board, proceed to visit Hampi ruins. Lunch on-board. Indian Evening on-board.

  • Overnight :
  • Hampi

After breakfast on-board, optional visit to Badami Caves. (200 steps to climb). Lunch on-board. 1415 hrs de-board to visit Pattadakal and Aihole. Dinner on-board.

  • Overnight :
  • Badami

On-board breakfast. Proceed to visit Churches of North Goa and Museum. Lunch on-board. De-board for a Bollywood Evening and dinner at a resort/hotel. Return to the train by 2145 hrs. Train proceeds to Yeshwantpur.

  • Overnight :
  • Goa

Breakfast on-board. Trip ends.

Spotlight Of Tour
Duration : 6 Nights / 7 Days
Starting price : Per Person
Route : Bengaluru - Bandipur - Mysore - Halebidu - Chikamgaluru - Hampi - Badami - Goa - Bengaluru
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