Railways/Route Kms |
|
| Central |
7,076 |
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| Eastern |
4,303 |
|
| Northern |
10,995 |
|
| North Eastern |
5,131 |
|
| Northeast Frontier |
3,858 |
|
| Southern |
7,009 |
|
| Sourth Central |
7,218 |
|
| South Eastern |
7,161 |
|
| Western |
9,735 |
|
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The Golden Chariot - Karnataka
|
Reservation |
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Bangalore to
Bangalore 7 Night 8 Days Tour |
|
Places Covered:
Bangalore - Mysore - Kabini - Hassan - Hospet - Gadag - Goa -
Bangalore The Golden Chariot Train Tour
starts on every Monday of the week from
Bangalore and ends in Bangalore on every Monday
morning respectively.
Detailed Itinerary:
The land once ridden by
formidable armies is now traversed by the world's most unique
railway - The Golden Chariot beckons you to discover worlds that
are enriched with history and culture. Recline and relax as the
magnificent scenery unfolds outside your window with luxury on
the inside, thus far reserved for royalty. We present the Golden
Chariot - a fine balance between a glorious yesterday and an
omnipresent tomorrow in a magical land... that is Karnataka.
| Day
1 - Bangalore (Monday) |
| |
|
12:30 |
: Arrival at Blue Ginger Taj Westend |
|
13:00 |
:
Check-in formalities |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
at Blue Ginger |
|
14:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Vidhana Soudha, Lal Bagh
St.Mark’s Cathedral with some spare time for shopping at
MG Road |
|
18:00 |
: Leave
for Yeshwantpur Railway Station by coach |
|
19:30 |
: Welcome
with garland and Tikka at The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30 - 22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
2 - Mysore (Tuesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Srirangapatna and Daria Daulat
Fort by coach |
|
14:00 |
: Lunch
at Regaalis |
|
15:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Chamundi Hills by coach |
|
16:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Mysore Palace by coach |
|
18:00-19:30 |
: Tea and
Trip to Rangayana Kala Mandir for Cultural Show by
coach |
|
20:15 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:15 -22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
3 - Kabini (Wednesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Kabini by coach |
|
11:30 |
: Tea /
Coffee |
|
12:00 |
: Boat
ride |
|
13:00 |
: Lunch
at Kabini |
|
14:30 |
:
Wildlife movie |
|
15:00 |
:
Peaceful walk with nature |
|
16:30 |
: Jungle
safari in jeeps |
|
18:30 |
: Back to
the resort |
|
19:00 |
:
Departure to board the The Golden Chariot for dinner by
coach |
|
21:00 |
: Bar
opens |
|
21:00-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
4 - Hassan (Thursday) |
| |
|
06:40 |
: Leave for Hassan |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:45 |
: Arrival
at Hassan and drive to Halebid by coach |
|
09:30 |
: Arrival
at Halebid for temple visit |
|
11:00 |
: Drive
to Belur |
|
11:45 |
:
Sightseeing of Belur |
|
12:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch on board |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
15:00 |
:
Departure for Shravanabelagola |
|
18:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30-22:00 |
: Dinner |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Hospet (overnight journey) |
| Day
5 - Hospet (Friday) |
|
06:00 |
: Arrival at Hospet |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
09:00 |
:
Departure for Hampi by coach |
|
09:45 |
: Arrival
at Hampi – Sightseeing Mustard Seed Ganesha,
Virupaksha temple, Krishna Bazar, Linga, Queens Bath and
the fort. |
|
12:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch |
|
13:15 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
14:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hampi again – Sightseeing of Hazama
temple, Lotus fort and elephant stable |
|
16:15 |
: Tea /
coffee break at KSTDC guest house |
|
16:45 |
: Drive
to Vittala temple complex |
|
17:15 |
:
Cultural show at the temple complex |
|
18:30 |
: Tea /
coffee |
|
19:00 |
: Sound
and light show inside the temple complex |
|
20:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for dinner |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
6 - Gadag (Aihole), Pattadakal, Badami (Saturday) |
|
06:00 |
: Train departs for Gadag |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:00 |
: Arrival
at Gadag |
|
08:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
11:15 |
: Drive
to Aihole |
|
11:30 |
: Arrival
at Aihole for sight seeing |
|
12:30 |
: Drive
by coach to Pattadakal |
|
13:00 |
: Arrival
at Pattadakal for sight seeing |
|
14:00 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for lunch |
|
15:30 |
: Drive
to Badami Caves |
|
17:15 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
17:30 |
: Arrival
at Hotel Badami Court |
|
18:15 |
: Depart
to The Golden Chariot |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Goa |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
7 - Goa (Sunday) |
|
04:30 |
: Arrival at Vasco Railway Station |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
09:00 |
: Drive
to Candolim beach by coach at The Taj Holiday Village |
|
10:45-12:30 |
: Arrival
at the beach, sun bathe and relax on the beach |
|
12:30 |
: Lunch
at Caravela – Taj Holiday Village |
|
15:45 |
: Sight
seeing of Old Goa churches and Museum |
|
17:30 |
: Drive
to Solas De Colacos |
|
18:00 |
: Visit
an old Portuguese house and have tea / coffee break |
|
19:00 |
: Drive
back by coach through Miramar beach and Panjim City |
|
20:00 |
: Reach
the station to board The Golden Chariot and depart for
Bangalore |
|
20:00 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:00-22:00 |
: Dinner |
|
Day 8 - Bangalore (Monday)
|
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on board |
|
12:00 |
: Arrival at Bangalore |
|
|
Bangalore to Goa 6 Night 7
Days Tour |
|
Places Covered:
Bangalore - Mysore - Kabini - Hassan - Hospet - Gadag - Goa
The Golden Chariot Train Tour starts on every
Monday of the week from Bangalore and ends in
Goa on every Sunday morning respectively.
Detailed Itinerary:
The land once ridden by
formidable armies is now traversed by the world's most unique
railway - The Golden Chariot beckons you to discover worlds that
are enriched with history and culture. Recline and relax as the
magnificent scenery unfolds outside your window with luxury on
the inside, thus far reserved for royalty. We present the Golden
Chariot - a fine balance between a glorious yesterday and an
omnipresent tomorrow in a magical land... that is Karnataka.
| Day
1 - Bangalore (Monday) |
| |
|
12:30 |
: Arrival at Blue Ginger Taj Westend |
|
13:00 |
:
Check-in formalities |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
at Blue Ginger |
|
14:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Vidhana Soudha, Lal Bagh
St.Mark’s Cathedral with some spare time for shopping at
MG Road |
|
18:00 |
: Leave
for Yeshwantpur Railway Station by coach |
|
19:30 |
: Welcome
with garland and Tikka at The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30 - 22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
2 - Mysore (Tuesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Srirangapatna and Daria Daulat
Fort by coach |
|
14:00 |
: Lunch
at Regaalis |
|
15:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Chamundi Hills by coach |
|
16:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Mysore Palace by coach |
|
18:00-19:30 |
: Tea and
Trip to Rangayana Kala Mandir for Cultural Show by
coach |
|
20:15 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:15 -22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
3 - Kabini (Wednesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Kabini by coach |
|
11:30 |
: Tea /
Coffee |
|
12:00 |
: Boat
ride |
|
13:00 |
: Lunch
at Kabini |
|
14:30 |
:
Wildlife movie |
|
15:00 |
:
Peaceful walk with nature |
|
16:30 |
: Jungle
safari in jeeps |
|
18:30 |
: Back to
the resort |
|
19:00 |
:
Departure to board the The Golden Chariot for dinner by
coach |
|
21:00 |
: Bar
opens |
|
21:00-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
4 - Hassan (Thursday) |
| |
|
06:40 |
: Leave for Hassan |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:45 |
: Arrival
at Hassan and drive to Halebid by coach |
|
09:30 |
: Arrival
at Halebid for temple visit |
|
11:00 |
: Drive
to Belur |
|
11:45 |
:
Sightseeing of Belur |
|
12:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch on board |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
15:00 |
:
Departure for Shravanabelagola |
|
18:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30-22:00 |
: Dinner |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Hospet (overnight journey) |
| Day
5 - Hospet (Friday) |
|
06:00 |
: Arrival at Hospet |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
09:00 |
:
Departure for Hampi by coach |
|
09:45 |
: Arrival
at Hampi – Sightseeing Mustard Seed Ganesha,
Virupaksha temple, Krishna Bazar, Linga, Queens Bath and
the fort. |
|
12:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch |
|
13:15 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
14:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hampi again – Sightseeing of Hazama
temple, Lotus fort and elephant stable |
|
16:15 |
: Tea /
coffee break at KSTDC guest house |
|
16:45 |
: Drive
to Vittala temple complex |
|
17:15 |
:
Cultural show at the temple complex |
|
18:30 |
: Tea /
coffee |
|
19:00 |
: Sound
and light show inside the temple complex |
|
20:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for dinner |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
6 - Gadag (Aihole), Pattadakal, Badami (Saturday) |
|
06:00 |
: Train departs for Gadag |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:00 |
: Arrival
at Gadag |
|
08:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
11:15 |
: Drive
to Aihole |
|
11:30 |
: Arrival
at Aihole for sight seeing |
|
12:30 |
: Drive
by coach to Pattadakal |
|
13:00 |
: Arrival
at Pattadakal for sight seeing |
|
14:00 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for lunch |
|
15:30 |
: Drive
to Badami Caves |
|
17:15 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
17:30 |
: Arrival
at Hotel Badami Court |
|
18:15 |
: Depart
to The Golden Chariot |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Goa |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
7 - Goa (Sunday) |
|
04:30 |
: Arrival at Vasco Railway Station |
|
De-board the train after breakfast and
continue your stay in Goa (Optional) or transfer to airport
on your own |
|
|
Goa to Goa 7 Night 8 Days Tour |
|
Places Covered:
Goa - Bangalore - Mysore - Kabini - Hassan - Hospet - Gadag -
Goa
The Golden Chariot Train Tour starts on every
Sunday of the week from Goa and ends in Goa on
every Sunday morning respectively.
Detailed Itinerary:
The land once ridden by
formidable armies is now traversed by the world's most unique
railway - The Golden Chariot beckons you to discover worlds that
are enriched with history and culture. Recline and relax as the
magnificent scenery unfolds outside your window with luxury on
the inside, thus far reserved for royalty. We present the Golden
Chariot - a fine balance between a glorious yesterday and an
omnipresent tomorrow in a magical land... that is Karnataka.
| Day
1 - Goa (Sunday) |
|
12:30 |
: Reporting & Lunch with the Group at Taj
Holiday Village |
|
15:45 |
: Sight
seeing of Old Goa churches and Museum |
|
17:30 |
: Drive
to Solas De Colacos |
|
18:00 |
: Visit
an old Portuguese house and have tea / coffee break |
|
19:00 |
: Drive
back by coach through Miramar beach and Panjim City |
|
20:00 |
: Reach
the station to board The Golden Chariot and depart for
Bangalore |
|
20:00 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:00-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
2 - Bangalore (Monday) |
| |
|
12:30 |
: Arrival at Blue Ginger Taj Westend |
|
13:00 |
:
Check-in formalities |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
at Blue Ginger |
|
14:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Vidhana Soudha, Lal Bagh
St.Mark’s Cathedral with some spare time for shopping at
MG Road |
|
18:00 |
: Leave
for Yeshwantpur Railway Station by coach |
|
19:30 |
: Welcome
with garland and Tikka at The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30 - 22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
3 - Mysore (Tuesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Srirangapatna and Daria Daulat
Fort by coach |
|
14:00 |
: Lunch
at Regaalis |
|
15:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Chamundi Hills by coach |
|
16:30 |
: Sight
seeing of Mysore Palace by coach |
|
18:00-19:30 |
: Tea and
Trip to Rangayana Kala Mandir for Cultural Show by
coach |
|
20:15 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:15 -22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
4 - Kabini (Wednesday) |
| |
|
07:30 |
: Breakfast on Board |
|
09:15 |
:
Assemble at the Station |
|
09:30 |
:
Departure for sight seeing to Kabini by coach |
|
11:30 |
: Tea /
Coffee |
|
12:00 |
: Boat
ride |
|
13:00 |
: Lunch
at Kabini |
|
14:30 |
:
Wildlife movie |
|
15:00 |
:
Peaceful walk with nature |
|
16:30 |
: Jungle
safari in jeeps |
|
18:30 |
: Back to
the resort |
|
19:00 |
:
Departure to board the The Golden Chariot for dinner by
coach |
|
21:00 |
: Bar
opens |
|
21:00-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
5 - Hassan (Thursday) |
| |
|
06:40 |
: Leave for Hassan |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:45 |
: Arrival
at Hassan and drive to Halebid by coach |
|
09:30 |
: Arrival
at Halebid for temple visit |
|
11:00 |
: Drive
to Belur |
|
11:45 |
:
Sightseeing of Belur |
|
12:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch on board |
|
13:30 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
15:00 |
:
Departure for Shravanabelagola |
|
18:45 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot |
|
19:30 |
: Bar
opens |
|
19:30-22:00 |
: Dinner |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Hospet (overnight journey) |
| Day
6 - Hospet (Friday) |
|
06:00 |
: Arrival at Hospet |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
09:00 |
:
Departure for Hampi by coach |
|
09:45 |
: Arrival
at Hampi – Sightseeing Mustard Seed Ganesha,
Virupaksha temple, Krishna Bazar, Linga, Queens Bath and
the fort. |
|
12:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for lunch |
|
13:15 |
: Lunch
on board |
|
14:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hampi again – Sightseeing of Hazama
temple, Lotus fort and elephant stable |
|
16:15 |
: Tea /
coffee break at KSTDC guest house |
|
16:45 |
: Drive
to Vittala temple complex |
|
17:15 |
:
Cultural show at the temple complex |
|
18:30 |
: Tea /
coffee |
|
19:00 |
: Sound
and light show inside the temple complex |
|
20:00 |
: Drive
to The Golden Chariot for dinner |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
7 - Gadag (Aihole), Pattadakal, Badami (Saturday) |
|
06:00 |
: Train departs for Gadag |
|
07:30 |
:
Breakfast on board |
|
08:00 |
: Arrival
at Gadag |
|
08:45 |
: Drive
by coach to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
11:15 |
: Drive
to Aihole |
|
11:30 |
: Arrival
at Aihole for sight seeing |
|
12:30 |
: Drive
by coach to Pattadakal |
|
13:00 |
: Arrival
at Pattadakal for sight seeing |
|
14:00 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for lunch |
|
15:30 |
: Drive
to Badami Caves |
|
17:15 |
: Drive
to Hotel Badami Court for tea / coffee |
|
17:30 |
: Arrival
at Hotel Badami Court |
|
18:15 |
: Depart
to The Golden Chariot |
|
20:00 |
: Train
departs for Goa |
|
20:45 |
: Bar
opens |
|
20:45-22:00 |
: Dinner |
| Day
8 - Goa (Sunday) |
|
04:30 |
: Arrival at Vasco Railway Station |
|
De-board the train after breakfast and
continue your stay in Goa (Optional) or transfer to airport
on your own |
|
|
|
|
