All Karnataka Tours & Excursions in 2026

Kodachadri is a birders paradise with many excellent habitats. This tour focuses on the endemic birds of the Western Ghats and South India generally.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi with a local guide as we explore highlights such as Virupaksha Temple, Vittala Temple, the Stone Chariot, Hemakuta Hill, the Royal Enclosure, and the Tungabhadra riverside. I help you understand the ruins, rocks, and temples you see through clear historical and architectural explanations, enriched with local myths, anecdotes, and a touch of humor. Tours are available in English, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, and French, making the experience accessible and engaging for all. My aim is to make history come alive and ensure everyone leaves Hampi with stars in their eyes and a smile in their heart. For those who want more, we can explore hidden gems around Hampi—sunrise and sunset viewpoints, waterfalls, village walks, boat rides, yoga, picnics, and nature experiences. This tour is perfect for culture lovers, first-time visitors, families, solo travelers, and curious explorers, with flexible timings and itineraries tailored to your interests.

Discover the best of Bangalore on this all-inclusive private tour, perfect for first-time visitors, culture lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic introduction to the city. Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a licensed local guide who brings Bangalore's history, culture, and traditions to life. Visit Bangalore Palace, Bull Temple, Bangalore Fort, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Vidhana Soudha, and the vibrant KR Market. Explore royal heritage, sacred sites, lush gardens, and bustling local markets while discovering Bangalore's unique blend of tradition and modernity. Unlike large group tours, this private experience offers personalized attention, a relaxed pace, and genuine local insights. With transportation, guiding, and entry fees included, you can simply relax and enjoy the city. A perfect choice for history enthusiasts, photographers, families, and travelers with limited time.

Agra’s Taj Mahal is a must-visit attraction but getting there independently from Delhi can be a hassle—especially if you want to arrive in time for sunrise, arguably the most beautiful time of day. This private tour by car makes it simple, with an early-morning pickup and all transportation. Enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed monument to love, plus other local attractions, such as Agra Fort.

Explore the highlights of the Golden Triangle with local guides on this private 4-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Visit famous monuments in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, including the Lotus Temple, India Gate, the Taj Mahal, the Palace of the Winds, and Amber Fort while learning about India's history. Enjoy unlimited bottled water throughout the tour for your comfort.

Simplify your sightseeing in Mysore with a handy private day tour. There’s no need to haggle with taxi drivers or squeeze onto a hectic group tour. You’ll be driven to the city’s highlights in an air-conditioned car. Visit the beautiful Mysore Palace, shop and browse the lively markets, learn more about local art and culture at museums, and more. The itinerary is customizable to suit your interests.

UNESCO–listed Hampi and Hospet are home to many of India’s most ancient temples, but exploring independently means you may miss the hidden secrets they hold. On this private tour, explore Hampi and Hospet as your guide brings centuries of rich history to life—with round-trip transportation from your Hampi hotel included. Discover sites including Tungabhadra Gardens the 7th-century Virupaksha Temple, and gain insight into the powerful Vijayanagara Empire.

Calling all coffee drinkers, come learn about the production and processing of beans and spices. Mercara Gold Estate is located eight kilometers away from Madikeri. This beautiful farm is filled with gorgeously laid out trees growing spices and fruits. Following historic processes, discover how boutique-style coffee is locally roasted on the estate to produce balanced blends. Be ready for all weather with the included umbrellas available during rainy days.

Experience the stunning natural beauty and rich cultural legacy of coastal Karnataka in the full day private tour of Mangalore. Explore historic temples like Kadri Manjunatha and Mangaladevi Temple, stroll along immaculate beaches, go to the Sistine Chapel of Mangalore at Aloysius, and savor a taste of the lively local way of life with dishes like the Mangalore Bun!

Take a trip from Mysore to Wayanad, a lovely hill town known for its caves, gardens, and wildlife on this private tour from Mysore (Mysuru). Your guide will pick you up in an air-conditioned vehicle and take you out for a day of exploration. Stops include Wayanad town, the caves of Edakkal, and the Wayand Wildlife Sanctuary.

Clean vehicles, professional drivers, on-time pickups, and smooth travel for city and outstation trips.

Immerse yourself in the history of the Vijayanagara Empire with a guide to lead the way on this tour of Hampi’s archaeological wonders. Meet your guide at your Hopset or Hampi hotel and head out to the archaeological site to learn the story of its architecture and the people who once called it home, with a stop in the middle of the day for an included lunch.

See the highlights of Mysore without stressing about transportation with this private tuk-tuk tour, which includes pickup from your hotel or other location of your choosing. Visit must-see attractions such as Mysore Palace and St. Philomena's Church, browse for crafts at Devaraja Market, and visit a sacred goddess temple in the Chamundi Hills.

Experience authentic Hampi on this amazing walking tour of the old town with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. Our walks are blend of historical elucidation and curious anecdote laced with mildly scurrilous talk about past and present celebrities and defunct royals. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk. Highlights: 1. Explore Hampi beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Hampi has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored.

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport & just need the service of a professional & licensed guide to visit the historic sites of Badami, Aihole & Pattadakal, all built by Chalukya dynasty. At Badami, you find extraordinary rock-cut architecture on sandstone from 6th CE & has a Petra-like feel to it. Aihole is called the Cradle of Hindu Temple Architecture because it traces its evolution. At Pattadkal, which is UNESCO listed, we again see amazing contribution to temple architecture evolution. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. We will suggest a good place to have lunch too. Overall, we will ensure a wholesome experience taking into account visitors’ interests, time & energies. Also please note: The guide will join you at the first visit & leave you at the last visit; One place in your vehicle should be made available to him; Entry fee, parking fee, shoe-keeping fee & all food expenses to be borne by the visitors;

Embark on a delightful cycle tour in the royal city of Mysore, a perfect way to explore its serene beauty and rich heritage. Known for its regal charm, Mysore transforms into a calm haven in the early morning hours, making it an ideal time for cycling enthusiasts to traverse its scenic lanes and iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at the magnificent Jagan Mohan Palace, a historic structure that once served as the royal residence. We will explore some lost temples and walk inside Devraja Market, an ordinary market playing an extraordinary role in the daily life of locals. Pedal your way to St. Philomena’s Church, a neo-Gothic marvel that stands tall with its impressive spires and intricate stained-glass windows. We will also pass by Mysore Palace and a workshop of stone artists. The tour includes a chai break and a breakfast break.

Escape to a peaceful 7-Day Ayurveda Wellness & Detox Retreat , Udupi near maple beach, Karnataka, where traditional Ayurvedic healing meets personalized wellness care. This short retreat is perfect for travellers seeking relaxation, stress relief, and natural rejuvenation through authentic Ayurveda. After a detailed consultation with an experienced Ayurvedic doctor, receive a customized wellness plan that may include traditional therapies, herbal treatments, therapeutic massages, yoga, meditation, and healthy Ayurvedic vegetarian meals. Designed for busy professionals, wellness enthusiasts, and first-time Ayurveda visitors, this retreat provides an ideal introduction to India's ancient healing traditions while helping restore physical balance, mental clarity, and overall well-being in a tranquil coastal setting.

Our destination will be the legendary cave temples built by the Chalukyas at Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal. Dating back to the 6th century, these are considered one of the best remnants of temple art in India. The Chalukyas patronized development of diverse cultural forms especially cave art and temple architecture. The architects developed 16 types of free-standing temples and 4 types of rock-cut shrines. The monuments of Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal transformed the Malaprabha river valley into a cradle of Temple Architecture. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

This tour is unique because it blends comfort, culture, and authenticity in one seamless day. Guests explore Hampi’s UNESCO‑listed temples and royal enclosures with an English‑speaking guide who brings history alive through stories and legends. Travel is private and stress‑free with hotel pick‑up and drop‑off in an air‑conditioned car. The optional lunch adds a special touch — a pure vegetarian South Indian meal served traditionally on a banana leaf, making the experience both immersive and memorable.

The Little Tibet tour from Mysore to Bylakuppe and Nisargadhama combines elements of culture, spirituality, and nature. In Bylakuppe, which is one of the largest Tibetan communities in India, you will encounter colorful monasteries, prayer wheels, and golden Buddha statues that evoke the essence of the Himalayas. Following this, the journey proceeds to Nisargadhama, a tranquil river island adorned with bamboo groves, deer parks, and hanging bridges — an ideal escape into nature following a deep cultural experience.

Our Plantation tour gives insight about Coffee cultivation and traces the process of the coffee bean from, plantation to cup. The tour starts with short walk through the plantation. Along this trail, visitors learn about the growth of coffee plants, from seedlings in nurseries to the time they are planted and picked in the plantations. The tour ends with visit to the host’s house and learns about various blends and tasting the flavors of Coffee, Coorg has to offer. The tour is conducted by local farmer who has experience in cultivation for more than 20 years.

Explore the landmarks and heritage of Mangalore (Mangaluru) on a private full-day tour with your own private guide. Highlights include the cashew factory, Kadri Manjunath Temple, Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, St. Aloysius Chapel, and a visit to the vibrant Central Market, the city's main vegetable market.

This tour is ideal for those who have their own transport and just need professional guiding service to visit Hampi in one day. You will be accompanied by a Govt. licensed Guide. The visits mentioned in this product can be revised to suit the tastes of the customers. The guide will also suggest a nice place to stop for lunch as per your convenience. Overall, he will ensure a wholesome experience taking into account Visitors interests, time and energies. Also please note the following on this tour: The guide will join you at the first visit and leave you at the last visit; One place in your vehicle to be made available to him; Entry fee, parking fee and shoe-keeping fee to be borne by the visitors;