Golden Chariot Train Tour

Embark on a luxurious voyage of discovery through the cradle of Stone Architecture. Journey through the magnificent World Heritage Sites at Hampi & Pattadakkal, the exquisite temples at Belur & and Halebid, Golden beaches of Goa & Wildlife Reserve at Nagarhole.


Tour Map of Golden Chariot Train :


Golden Chariot Daily Tour Details
Day 01 : Bangalore

1230	Check-in at the Leela Palace followed by lunch at Jamawar or Citrus
1500	Depart for Bangalore Sightseeing Tippu’s Palace, Bull Temple & Lalbagh
2000	Arrival at Yeshwantpur Railway Station, Platform No. 6 Traditional Indian welcome at Railway Station and escorting to respective cabins. Dinner on board The Golden Chariot
2330	Arrive at Mysore

Day 02 : Kabini

1000	Depart for Kabini / Bandipur after breakfast
1300	Reach Jungle Lodge. Lunch at the Jungle Lodge. Post-Lunch Jungle / Boat Safari. Return in the evening for wildlife film. Dinner and stay overnight at Jungle Lodge. Alternate Itinerary* - Raganatittu Bird Sanctary, - Mysore Zoo, - Lunch on board, - Brindavan Gardens *Optional itinerary for those who do not opt for Kabini / Bandipur tour

Day 03 : Mysore

0830	Breakfast and Depart for Mysore
1130	Back onboard The Golden Chariot
1300	Lunch on board The Golden Chariot
1500	Mysore sightseeing: Mysore Palace, Srirangapatnam
1900	Reach Brindavan Gardens for cultural show followed by dinner at Hotel KRS
2200	Back onboard The Golden Chariot

Day 04 : Thursday : Hassan

0600	Depart from Mysore to Hassan
0815	Arrive at Hassan
0900	Depart for sightseeing to Shravanabelagola. (Please note that you would have to climb close to 700 steps to experience the architectural marvel. Only those who can undertake this are advised to do so. Guests unwilling to experience can stay back on board The Golden Chariot. Palanquins are available for those who cannot take the climb by themselves. This is available to the passengers at no extra cost)
1300	Lunch on board The Golden Chariot
1500	Depart for Belur and Halebid for sightseeing
1915	Back onboard The Golden Chariot
1945	Depart to Hospet Dinner onboard The Golden Chariot

Day 05 : Hampi

0600	Arrival at Hospet.
0830	After breakfast depart for Hampi sightseeing: Virupaksha Temple. Queens’s Bath, Elephant Stables, Local crafts bazaar.
1300	Return to The Golden Chariot for Lunch.
1500	Depart for sightseeing: Royal enclosure, Hazara Rama Temple. Illuminated Vittala Temple.
2000	Back onboard The Golden Chariot. Dinner onboard The Golden Chariot.

Day 06 : Badami

0500	Depart from Hospet to Badami
0830	Arrival at Badami
0900	Depart after breakfast for sightseeing: Badami Caves and Pattadakal
1330	Return to The Golden Chariot for Lunch
1400	Depart for Goa. Relax and enjoy the facilities onboard The Golden Chariot: Spa, Gym Dinner onboard The Golden Chariot. Reach Goa post midnight.

Day 07 : Sunday : Goa

0930	Breakfast on board The Golden Chariot
1000	Depart for sightseeing
1100	Visit the famous churches of old Goa
1215	Visit an old Portuguese house: Sola Souto Maior for tea/coffee and cookies; shopping at the emporium
1400	Reach Majorda Beach Resort for lunch
1500	An Ayurvedic massage, a visit to the casino, a dip in the pool / beach, etc. (Ayurvedic massage and casino charges extra as applicable)
1800	Depart from the resort
1915	Return to The Golden Chariot. Dinner onboard The Golden Chariot
2100	Depart for Bangalore

Day 08 : Bangalore Return

Tours ends on arrival at Yashwantpura Railway station by 1130 hrs

IMPORTANT : The Day to Day Schedule may be changed at short notice by the Train Manager, to suit local logistics.