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The Lost Empire

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Duration: 05 Nights / 06 days
Destination : Chennai - Kanchipuram - Mahabalipuram - Pondichery - Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai

Day 01 Arrive Goa- Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary (125 kms/4 hrs)
Arrive at Goa's Dabolim airport meet & greet by presentable representative of Recreation Travels with special welcome. And transfer directly to the rustic bison river resort on the outskirts of the Dandeli Wildlife sanctuary spread over 834 sq km area. The best time to visit from October to June. Have a snooze, continue relaxing within these naturals' environments, and take a walk through the woodland, sight crocodiles basking in the sun and flocks of beautiful water birds as you float down the River Kali in a coracle. Witness the miracle of a butterfly. A giant spider's web. Or a blade of grass. Each an inscription of hope. Overnight at the resort.

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Day 02 Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary
A whole day of jungle activities at Dandeli. A down safari by jeep in the main feature to spot deer bison, wild bear, sambar, elephant, wild dogs and a myriad of bird species including hornbills, woodpeckers and eagles. And if you're lucky leopard and tiger are in evidence. Returning for a late breakfast, there'll be free time for trail walking coracle and raft joyrides cycling and fishing. Lunch & dinner and overnight at the resorts.

Day 03 Dandeli - Badami (4 Hours)
A scenic 4 hours journey by road from Dandeli to Badami set in beautiful countryside's of the four of a red sandstone ridge the small rural town of Badami was once the capital of the Chaulakya Empire which covered much of central Deccan between the 4th and 8th centuries. An escarped visit to nearly Pattadakal - a world heritage center, it has 10 major temples representing early chaluyan architecture, where coronations took place and where most of the temples were built between the 7th and 9th centuries. The virupaksha, Malikarjuna and join Temples are quite marvelous to behold included is a visit to Aihole where the Hindu temples architecture can be seen in its embryonic stage -50 temples within the fort wall and 50 outside. Overnight stay.

Day 04 Badami- Hospet - Hampi (4-5 hrs)
After an early breakfast drive to Hospet and check hotel. Hospet is your base to explore the spectacular Vijaynagar ruins in the afternoon a visit to Hampi itself only 13 km away and one of the most fascinating historical sites in south India. The superb ruins are set in a strong and beautiful boulder-strewn landscape, which has an almost magical quality. One can still glimpse the splendor of Vijaynagar in its ruins where Hospet's Virupaksha temple rises majestically. The most splendid monuments of Hampi is, undoubtedly the Vithala temple complex memories of Hampi will stay with you always. Overnight stay at Malligi, the only joint in town. Day 05 In Hampi Revisit Hampi and spend a further day in the heart of the lost empire. Explore Hampi at your own pace. Its monuments- like its centuries- old patience & wisdom- most be savored bit by bit.

Day 06 Hospet- Goa (7-8 hrs)
On today's drive through the Hospet to Goa countryside we see villages, woman dressed in the brilliantly colored dress of the region & scenes of rural lives. Hit the beach!!

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