Day 1
Mumbai
Arrive at any time. In the evening, join your CEO for a welcome meeting, followed by an orientation walk around Colaba and the waterfront market.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 2
Mumbai
Spend the day getting acquainted with Mumbai on a sunrise walking tour followed by a driving tour of the city. For a cooler, quieter and even more beautiful experience, we head out around sunrise to see places like Gateway of India, Flaura Fountain and Rajabai Clock Tower. Then hop into a local taxi to visit places like Dhobi Ghat and Baangang Water reservoir.
Day 3
Mumbai - Goa
An early morning train brings us to Goa by the mid afternoon. After checking into the hotel, join your CEO for an orientation walk of Panjim Fontainhas.
Day 4
Goa - Hubballi
Today is yours to explore the amazing beach town of Goa. Choose to spend the day however you’d like, from taking a tour of Old Goa Church, visiting a spice plantation or relaxing on the beach. In the evening, take an overnight train towards Hampi.
Day 5
Hubballi - Hampi
Pull into Hubballi early this morning and switch to a private vehicle for the remainder of the way to Hampi, famous for its incredible ruins and historic temples. After arrival, drop your things at the hotel, eat some breakfast then enjoy some free time to rest or explore. We’ll head to Raghunatha Temple in the evening for an amazing sunset view over the temple boulders.
Day 6
Hampi
Start the day by watching the sun rise over Bada Nandi, the famous monolithic bull sacred to Lord Shiva. The Hampi adventure continues with a tuktuk tour through the famous ruins. Learn about the interesting history of this place while admiring some of India’s most incredible temple ruins and historic architecture. Following the tour, enjoy a free afternoon. Opt to visit the Kishkinda Foundation, a project dedicated to supporting the development of the local women and children.
Day 7
Hampi - Halibedu
Head out for a scenic drive to Halibedu, the ancient capital of the Hoysala Empire and known for its amazing temples. After arrival, take a tour of the Halibedu ruins and learn of the long, interesting history if this place twice plundered by the Muslim armies of Northern India.
Day 8
Halibedu - Mangalore
Visit the spectacular Hoysaleswara Temple at sunrise this morning, the only surviving monument in Halibedu. In the afternoon, drive to Mangalore and enjoy a restful evening.
Day 9
Mangalore - Kochi
Board an early morning train for Kochi. From the Kochi Railway station, ride a local tuktuk to Fort Kochi. Your trip ends upon arrival to Fort Kochi.
Inclusions
- check_circleLuxury boutique lodge accommodation
- check_circleDaily gourmet breakfast pairings
- check_circlePrivate Mercedes airport & city transfers
- check_circleAccredited local historian guides
- check_circleComplimentary high-speed WiFi & refreshments
Exclusions
- remove_circleInternational airfare flights
- remove_circlePersonal travel insurance cover
- remove_circleDiscretionary tips and gratuities