SPIRITUAL TOURS
(BANGALORE, PUTTAPARTHY, MYSORE)
 Day 01 : Mumbai – Bangalore, air
Arrive Bangalore by air. On arrival you will be welcomed by our local representative and transfer to your hotel.
Bangalore, capital of Karnataka, India – an amalgam of modernization. It is also called the Silicon Valley of India. Bangalore is also known as Bangaluru which was one of its older name.
Day 02 : Bangalore – Puttaparthi (250 kms/6 hrs)
Morning enjoy the sightseeing visiting Bull Temple , Lal Bagh gardens , Vidhan Soubha & Government Museum and other places of interests. Overnight at hotel.
Afternoon drive for Puttaparthy and on arrival check-in at your hotel.
Puttaparthi - Located in the south-western part of Andhra Pradesh, Puttaparthi is surrounded by the arid and rocky hills bordering Karnataka. Famous for its Sathya Sai Baba Mandir, it is one of the famous religious tourist destinations of the world. Being at Puttaparthi, the best thing one can do is to visit the ashram and pay reverence to Sai Baba. The nearby areas like Lepakshi are also worth visiting.
Overnight at your hotel.
 Day 03 : Puttaparthi
Full day is at leisure. Overnight at Puttaparthi
Sai Baba Ashram:
The Sai baba ashram itself is a huge complex with room for thousands, with canteens, shops, a museum and library, and a vast assembly hall where Sai Baba gives darshan twice daily (6.45-7.00 AM and 3.45-4.00 PM). Queues start more than an hour before the appointed time, and a lottery decides who gets to sit near the front.
Day 04 : Puttaparthi
Full day is at leisure to do individual activities. Overnight at Puttaparthi
Day 05 : Puttaparthi - Mysore
Morning proceed for Mysore enroute visiting 10th century temple Srirangapatnam and on arrival check-in at your hotel.
Mysore -Located 140 Kms from the state capital Bangalore. Mysore has never failed to mesmerise the tourists with its quaint charm, rich heritage, magnificent palaces, beautifully laid-out gardens, imposing buildings, broad shady avenues and sacred temples. The charm leaves no one untouched.
Rest of the day is free to explore at your own. Overnight at your hotel.
 Day 06 : Mysore
Morning guided city tour of Mysore surrounded with plenty of places of tourist interest that are beautiful, scenic and holistic.
Mysore Palace - The Mysore palace is the major attraction for visitors. Mysore palace is built in indo-ceracenic style.
Other places of interests are St. Philominas Church , Chamundi Hill - This hill is in the outskirts of Mysore city and 13 kms from Mysore is the temple of patron Goddess of Wodeyars, Chamundeshwari.
Half way towards the temple is the giant monolith Nandi Bull, one of the largest statues of Nandi found in india.
Evening visit Vrindavan gardens- One of the most visited places in Mysore. Located about 19kms these beautiful gardens are famous for the illuminated dancing fountains that come to life after sunset
Overnight at your hotel.
Day 07 : Mysore - Bangalore – Mumbai(140 kms – 2.5 hrs)/air
Proceed for Bangalore and on arrival transfer to the airport to board the flight for Mumbai and on arrival in Mumbai straight proceed for guided city tour of Mumbai.
About 30 km to the north of the city is the Juhu Beach of Arabian Sea. It is one of the largest beaches in the world. The sand of the 5 km long beach in silver coloured. The ideal time for sea bathing is from Oct to May, however the water is dirty.
Afternoon guided city tour of Mumbai visiting Flora fountain or stream.
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Market (Formerly known as Crawford Market very famous as a wholesale market for Fruits and vegetables.
Dhobhi Ghat -unique open air laundry of bombay.
Also visit Gateway of India the landmark of Mumbai city. The gateway is an arch with a height of 26 meters and is made up of yellow basalt and reinforced concrete.
Also visit Prince of Wales Museum and Hanging Garden.
Later in the evening departure transfer to the International airport in time to board the flight for home-town.
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