8 days in South India Itinerary
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Start: Pune
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Fly to Hubli, Taxi to Hubli Jn, Train to Hospet Jn, Taxi to Hampi
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Hampi
— 2 nights
Drive
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Shimoga
— 1 night
Drive
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Kalpetta
— 1 night
Drive
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Madikeri
— 1 night
Fly to Goa, Taxi to Gokarna
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Gokarna
— 2 nights
+2
Train to Madgaon, Taxi to Goa, Fly to Pune
End: Pune
Sat, Dec 24 - Sat, Dec 31
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Hampi — 2 nights
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On the 25th (Sun), take in the dramatic natural features at Matanga Hill, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Achyutaraya Temple, and then steep yourself in history at Vitthala Temple. On your second day here, take in the exciting artwork at Akash Art Gallery & Bookshop, delve into the distant past at Group of Monuments at Hampi, then contemplate the long history of Elephant Stables, and finally browse for treasures at Hampi Arts & Old Coins.
To see reviews, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Hampi trip itinerary app.
Pune to Hampi is an approximately 8-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight, taxi, and train; or do a combination of bus and taxi. December in Hampi sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Shimoga.
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To see reviews, traveler tips, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Hampi trip itinerary app.
Pune to Hampi is an approximately 8-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight, taxi, and train; or do a combination of bus and taxi. December in Hampi sees daily highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Shimoga.
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Shimoga — 1 night
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Gateway of Malnad
Kick off your visit on the 27th (Tue): stroll through Sakrebailu Elephant Camp.
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Getting from Hampi to Shimoga by car takes about 5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Tue) to allow time for the car ride to Kalpetta.
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Getting from Hampi to Shimoga by car takes about 5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Tue) to allow time for the car ride to Kalpetta.
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Kalpetta — 1 night
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Start off your visit on the 28th (Wed): Head underground at Edakkal Caves and then take in the awesome beauty at Chembra.
To see where to stay, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, use the Kalpetta online driving holiday planner.
Traveling by car from Shimoga to Kalpetta takes 8 hours. In December, daytime highs in Kalpetta are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Wed) so you can drive to Madikeri.
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Traveling by car from Shimoga to Kalpetta takes 8 hours. In December, daytime highs in Kalpetta are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Wed) so you can drive to Madikeri.
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Madikeri — 1 night
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Start off your visit on the 29th (Thu): explore the striking landscape of Nagarhole National Park and then see the interesting displays at Madikeri Fort.
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You can drive from Kalpetta to Madikeri in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can travel to Gokarna.
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To find ratings, more things to do, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Madikeri day trip app.
You can drive from Kalpetta to Madikeri in 3.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can travel to Gokarna.
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Gokarna — 2 nights
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Start off your visit on the 30th (Fri): take in the spiritual surroundings of Mahabaleswara Temple, then enjoy the sand and surf at Kudle Beach, and then stroll through Belekan beach. Here are some ideas for day two: Head underground at Shiva Cave and then enjoy the sand and surf at Om Beach.
For maps, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, refer to the Gokarna trip planner.
You can do a combination of flight and taxi from Madikeri to Gokarna in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 31st (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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You can do a combination of flight and taxi from Madikeri to Gokarna in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 31st (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.
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