Classical South India

13 nights/14 days
Classical South India Tour taking you around popular tourist destinations in peninsular India – Karnataka, very popular tourist location Goa and return from Mumbai.
Morning after having breakfast half day tour of Bangalore, visit Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, a two-story ornately carved building. Also visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens originally laid out in 1760 by Haidar Ali and later expanded by Tipu Sultan. Driver past Vidhan Soudha a spectacular post Independence government building which houses both the State Legislature and Secretariat. Afternoon driver to Mysore, en-route brief stop at Srirangapatnam, an easily fortified island site in the Kaveri River. The fort, originally built under the Vijayanagar kings in 1454, was later to come under the control of Haider Ali and then his son, Tipu Sultan, in the 18th Century. continue drive to Mysore. Overnight at the hotel.