Itinerary
Pride of the Karnataka
By the joint venture of IRCTC and KSTDC, Golden Chariot luxury train now runs covering unique circuits of the Southern India, bringing heritage lands and incredible beauties together in one route. The itinerary starts and ends in Bengaluru and stretches for seven days and six nights.
Journey Route
- Bengaluru
- Nanjangud
- Mysore
- Halebidu
- Chikamgaluru
- Hospet
- Badami
- Goa
- Bengaluru
Timings for Check In and Check Out
Timing : 09:45 AM
Station : Yesvantpur Railway Station, Bengaluru
Timing : 10:00 AM
Station : Yesvantpur Railway Station, Bengaluru
Itinerary Details - Day Wise
Bengaluru – Bandipur - Mysore
Registration and Check in at Yashwantpur Railway Station from 08:30 hrs onwards.
Morning departure from YPR (09:45 hrs).
Lunch onboard as train arrives into Nanjangud (13:30 hrs).
Proceed to Bandipur Wildlife sanctuary at 14:45 hrs (1 hr 30 minutes drive).
Evening Safari (16:30 hrs to 18:30 hrs).
Return to train by 20:15 hrs. and dinner onboard as train proceeds to Mysore.
Overnight on the train at Mysore.
Mysore
Breakfast onboard.
Proceed to visit Mysore Palace.
Return to train for lunch after which optional visit to Srirangapatnam.
Dinner onboard as train proceeds to Banavar (20:00 hrs), watering and fuelling.
Halebidu and Chikamgaluru
Breakfast onboard.
Visit Halebidu from Banavar Railway Station.
Lunch onboard as train proceeds to Chikamgaluru .
Evening visit to Coffee Plantation followed by cultural activities and dinner at Chikamgaluru .
Return to train as it proceeds to Hospet
Hospet
Breakfast onboard.
Visit Hampi ruins.
Return to train for lunch onboard. Evening free.
Dinner onboard
Train proceeds to GOA.
Goa
Arrive Karmali.
Post breakfast, visit the churches of North Goa. Deboard at 09:00 and return at 12:00 noon.
Lunch onboard as train proceeds to Madgaon.
Evening Gala Dinner activity at a hotel in South Goa
Train proceeds to Bengaluru. (22:30 hrs).
Bengaluru
Breakfast onboard.
Deboard at Bengaluru (YPR)