Bangalore:
A World of Opportunity - Today Bangalore is popularly known as India's Silicon Valley. The capital of Karnataka is known as the Garden City because of its salubrious climate and greenery. Perched 3,250 feet above sea level, temperatures seldom exceed 30oC (88oF).

Mysore:
A World of Royalty - Mysore has been always associated with the royal families and their patronage, be it the Wodeyars or the Sultans. Mysore is a city known for its resplendent palaces and majestic buildings.

Srirangapatna:
The Island fortress of the legendary warrior king Tipu Sultan is just 14 kms from Mysore city.

Kabini:
A World of Wildlife - Rajiv Gandhi National Park, Nagarhole (Kabini), the hunting retreat of the Mysore Maharajas, is definitely the perfect destination for wildlife lovers in South India.

Belur & Halebid:
A World of Worship - Belur in Hassan district 220 kms from Bangalore and 38 kms from Hassan) is famous for its magnificent Hoysala Temple Complex. The Chennakesava Temple here is the major attraction, built by Hoysala Vishnuvardhana, to commemorate his victory over the Cholas.

Shravanabelagola:
52km from Hassan, is an important Jain pilgrim centre.

Hampi: A World Heritage Site - If dreams were made out of stone, it would be Hampi. Hampi has been classified as a World Heritage Center and is one of the major tourist destinations in India.

Goa:
A World of Golden Beaches - Also known as "Pearl of the Orient" and a "Tourist Paradise", the state of Goa is located on the western coast of India in the coastal belt known as Konkan.

Places Covered:
Bangalore - Mysore - Kabini - Hassan - Hospet - Gadag - Goa Golden Chariot Train Tour starts on every Monday of the week from Bangalore and ends in Goa on every Sunday morning respectively.

The Golden Chariot starts every Monday from Bangalore:

Note: July to 15 Aug 2009 train is not operational due to annual maintenance.

The Golden Chariot Tariff and Taxes:

• During Christmas and New Year a 10% surcharge levied on the tariff
• Children between 5 years and 12 years of age will be charged 50% of the tariff
• Service tax 2.58% shall be charged on The Golden Chariot tariff

The Golden Chariot Tariff Includes:

Cost of accommodation, full catering (Morning tea, breakfast, lunch, evening tea and dinner), sightseeing tours in deluxe coaches, entrance fee at monuments and palaces and cultural entertainment.

The Golden Chariot Tariff Does Not Include:

Laundry, Liquor, Video Cameras and other items of personal nature.