7 Days / 6 Nights
2 Cities
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We invite you to embark on the Royal Deccan Heritage Trail FIT Tour, a fascinating journey through the heart of Asia, exploring the vibrant cultures and breathtaking landscapes of India. As we traverse the country, we delve into the secrets of the past, uncovering the mysteries of ancient civilizations and marveling at the architectural wonders that dot the landscape.
This tour is specially designed for those who crave a personalized experience, with flexible schedules and private transfers and guides at your disposal. You have the freedom to customize your itinerary, choosing the activities and sights that resonate with your interests and preferences.
Why this tour is special
The Royal Deccan Heritage Trail FIT Tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of India, with its diverse traditions, vibrant festivals, and delectable cuisine. As we explore the cities of Telangana and Karnataka, you will be treated to a kaleidoscope of experiences, from the majestic monuments of Hyderabad to the stunning natural beauty of Karnataka's countryside.
As we travel through the Indian subcontinent, which is part of the larger Asian continent, we are constantly reminded of the region's strategic importance and cultural significance. The Royal Deccan Heritage Trail FIT Tour is a testament to the country's enduring legacy, with its carefully preserved historical sites, museums, and art galleries.
Destinations and experiences
Our journey takes us through the historic city of Telangana, with its picturesque landscapes, bustling markets, and mouth-watering cuisine. We visit the iconic landmarks, such as the Charminar and the Golconda Fort, and explore the vibrant streets of the old city, where the sounds, smells, and colors of India come alive.
In Karnataka, we discover the stunning natural beauty of the region, with its rolling hills, serene lakes, and lush forests. We visit the magnificent monuments of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the intricate carvings, sculptures, and architecture of the ancient temples and palaces.
- Explore the historic city of Telangana, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant markets
- Visit the iconic landmarks of Karnataka, including the magnificent monuments of Hampi
- Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region, with its rolling hills, serene lakes, and lush forests
Travel style or comfort
We understand that every traveler is unique, with their own preferences and requirements. That's why we offer a range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels to cozy boutique resorts, each carefully selected to provide the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and local charm.
Our private transfers and guides are always available to ensure a hassle-free and enjoyable journey, taking care of every detail, from transportation to sightseeing, so that you can focus on the experiences that matter most.
Who this tour is suitable for
The Royal Deccan Heritage Trail FIT Tour is perfect for travelers who crave a personalized experience, with the flexibility to create their own itinerary and the freedom to explore at their own pace. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, this tour has something for everyone, with its diverse range of activities, sights, and experiences.
Tour Itinerary
Arrive at Hyderabad Airport/Railway Station and receive a warm welcome from our representative. Proceed with a comfortable transfer to your hotel and complete the check-in formalities. Begin your heritage journey by exploring the iconic Charminar, the symbol of Hyderabad’s rich history. Visit the historic Mecca Masjid, one of the oldest mosques in India, followed by a visit to the grand Chowmahalla Palace, showcasing the royal legacy of the Nizams. Later, stroll through the colourful Laad Bazaar, famous for pearls, bangles, and traditional handicrafts. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Hyderabad.
- Arrive in Hyderabad and explore Charminar, Mecca Masjid, Chowmahalla Palace, and vibrant Laad Bazaar.
After breakfast, explore the magnificent heritage attractions of Hyderabad. Visit the impressive Golconda Fort, known for its architectural brilliance and fascinating history. Continue your sightseeing with a visit to the elegant Qutb Shahi Tombs, an excellent example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Later, visit the peaceful Birla Mandir offering beautiful views of the city. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Hussain Sagar Lake and an optional boat ride to the iconic Buddha Statue. Spend a relaxing evening at Lumbini Park before returning to your hotel.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Discover Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Birla Mandir, Hussain Sagar Lake, and Lumbini Park in Hyderabad.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and proceed for a full-day excursion to the world-famous Ramoji Film City, one of the largest film studio complexes in the world. Explore spectacular movie sets, themed gardens, entertainment zones, live stunt shows, shopping streets, and exciting attractions. Experience the magic of cinema while enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends. Return to Hyderabad in the evening and stay overnight at the hotel.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Enjoy a full-day Ramoji Film City tour with movie sets, live shows, themed gardens, and exciting attractions.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive towards Hampi, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the glorious Vijayanagara Empire. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and relax. Spend the evening at leisure or enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Tungabhadra River while experiencing the charm of this historic destination. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Travel from Hyderabad to Hampi and explore the UNESCO heritage city with scenic Tungabhadra River views.
After breakfast, explore the architectural wonders of Hampi, a destination filled with ancient temples, royal structures, and historical landmarks. Visit the sacred Virupaksha Temple and explore the magnificent Vittala Temple, famous for the iconic Stone Chariot and musical pillars. Continue your sightseeing with visits to the King’s Balance, Lotus Mahal, Elephant Stables, Queen’s Bath, Hazara Rama Temple, and Royal Enclosure. End the day by witnessing a breathtaking sunset from Hemakuta Hill or Matanga Hill. Overnight stay in Hampi.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Explore Hampi’s Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, Stone Chariot, Royal Enclosure, and ancient landmarks.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive back to Hyderabad. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and continue exploring the city. Visit the famous Salar Jung Museum, home to an impressive collection of art, antiques, and historical treasures. Later, explore Shilparamam Arts & Crafts Village, showcasing traditional Indian handicrafts and culture. Enjoy shopping at popular destinations like GVK One Mall or Inorbit Mall. Overnight stay in Hyderabad.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Return to Hyderabad and visit Salar Jung Museum, Shilparamam, and enjoy shopping at popular city malls.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel. If time permits, visit NTR Gardens or enjoy shopping for Hyderabad’s famous pearls, dry fruits, and traditional souvenirs. Later, transfer to Hyderabad Airport/Railway Station for your onward journey. Your Royal Deccan Heritage Trail concludes with wonderful memories of history, culture, and royal experiences.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
- Depart Hyderabad after exploring NTR Gardens, shopping for pearls, and creating unforgettable memories.
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DaysWhat's Included
Accommodation
✅ 06 Nights' accommodation in well-appointed hotels on twin/double sharing basis.
Meals
✅ Daily breakfast as mentioned in the itinerary.
Transfers
✅ Airport/Railway Station pickup and drop.
✅ All intercity and local transfers by comfortable AC vehicle.
Sightseeing
✅ Sightseeing tours as per the itinerary.
✅ All transfers between attractions as scheduled.
Transportation
✅ AC vehicle with experienced driver.
✅ Toll charges, parking fees, fuel charges, and driver allowances included.
Taxes
✅ All applicable hotel taxes included.
What's Not Included
Airfare & Train Tickets
❌ Domestic or international airfare.
❌ Train tickets unless specifically mentioned.
Personal Expenses
❌ Laundry, telephone calls, beverages, room service, tips, porterage, and other personal expenses.
Additional Services
❌ Extra sightseeing or vehicle usage beyond the itinerary.
❌ Optional activities and experiences.
Entry Fees
❌ Monument entrance fees.
❌ Camera and video charges at monuments and attractions.
Insurance & Medical
❌ Travel insurance.
❌ Medical expenses and emergency assistance.
Unforeseen Expenses
❌ Costs arising due to natural calamities, roadblocks, weather conditions, strikes, political disturbances, or other unforeseen circumstances.
Price Fluctuations
❌ Additional charges due to increases in fuel prices, government taxes, or transportation costs before departure.
GST
❌ GST @ 5% is applicable extra unless otherwise specified.
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Tour Policy
Cancellation requests will be handled according to the applicable cancellation terms of hotels, transport providers, and service partners. Refunds, wherever applicable, will be processed after deducting cancellation charges and applicable service fees. No refund will be provided for unused services.
Your tour booking will be confirmed only after receiving the required advance payment and is subject to the availability of hotels, transportation, and sightseeing services. Final travel documents and vouchers will be provided before the departure date.
Hotel check-in and check-out timings will be as per the standard hotel policies. Any additional services, room upgrades, early check-in, or late check-out requests will be subject to availability and additional charges.
The tour itinerary may be changed or adjusted due to weather conditions, traffic situations, local restrictions, operational requirements, or unforeseen circumstances. Benchmark Holidays will make necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable travel experience.
Tour FAQ
The package includes 06 nights’ accommodation, meals as per the itinerary, sightseeing tours, all transfers by AC vehicle, toll charges, parking fees, fuel expenses, driver allowances, and applicable hotel taxes.
This tour covers the historic cities of Hyderabad and Hampi, offering experiences of royal palaces, ancient forts, UNESCO World Heritage monuments, temples, museums, cultural villages, and local shopping destinations.
The tour includes visits to Charminar, Mecca Masjid, Chowmahalla Palace, Golconda Fort, Qutb Shahi Tombs, Ramoji Film City, Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, Stone Chariot, Lotus Mahal, Royal Enclosure, Salar Jung Museum, and Shilparamam.
No. Monument entry tickets, camera charges, optional activities, boat rides, and personal expenses are not included unless specifically mentioned under the package inclusions.
Yes, this tour is suitable for families, couples, and senior travellers. The itinerary combines heritage sightseeing, cultural experiences, comfortable transfers, and leisure time for an enjoyable holiday experience.
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