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The Golden Chariot · India

Glimpses of Karnataka Rail Journey Itinerary

This published circular programme uses the train as an overnight base for a compact introduction to Karnataka. Mysore and Hampi provide contrasting palace and archaeological experiences, and the itinerary also includes an excursion associated with Bandipur. The map shows selected geographic destinations rather than every railway station or transfer. Plan flights around Bengaluru and allow room for the operator's final boarding instructions.

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4 days / 3 nights Journey lengthIndia RegionLuxury · Southern Indian heritage Travel style9 September 2026 Last reviewed
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Schematic geographic route overview for The Golden Chariot: Bengaluru to Mysore to Hampi to Bengaluru
Representative route · schematic geographic overview
Published route
Bengaluru Mysore Hampi Bengaluru

Official Glimpses of Karnataka programme; selected geographic destinations include off-train touring. Map coordinates are approximate city/site markers, not railway alignment.

Your route, clearly explained

Is Glimpses of Karnataka the right journey for you?

Glimpses of Karnataka travels aboard The Golden Chariot, beginning and ending in Bengaluru. The published duration is 4 days / 3 nights. The route shown below is a planning overview; listed places may involve rail travel, an excursion or a connecting transfer.

This circular route can make hotel planning simpler: consider using Bengaluru as a base before or after the journey. Confirm whether your arrival and departure arrangements use the same station or meeting point.

The experience behind the route

Travellers wanting a hosted southern Indian circuit with overnight rail accommodation and a strong interest in Karnataka's palace and temple heritage.

Read the The Golden Chariot guide for the character of the train, accommodation choices and practical considerations.

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Published journey map

Glimpses of Karnataka circular journey map.

Numbered markers follow the published itinerary sequence. Use this geographic overview to understand the shape of the journey before our specialists confirm the exact departure and operating details.

Geographic overview of the published Glimpses of Karnataka route: Bengaluru to Mysore to Hampi to Bengaluru
  1. 1Bengaluru
  2. 2Mysore
  3. 3Hampi
  4. 4Bengaluru

Map note: This is a geographic route overview, not a precise track diagram. Rail paths, operating stops, excursions and timings can change; we will verify the current itinerary before booking.

Journey overview

Glimpses of Karnataka at a glance.

This published circular programme uses the train as an overnight base for a compact introduction to Karnataka. Mysore and Hampi provide contrasting palace and archaeological experiences, and the itinerary also includes an excursion associated with Bandipur. The map shows selected geographic destinations rather than every railway station or transfer. Plan flights around Bengaluru and allow room for the operator's final boarding instructions.

This journey is most rewarding when the route, service level and wider travel arrangements are planned together. Our travel specialists can compare the direction of travel, touring pace and accommodation options, then coordinate suitable hotels or private transfers around the rail experience.

Operating season: Selected published departures, principally the cooler October–March travel season; confirm the chosen programme.

Published route, stage by stage

Route stage 1

Bengaluru

The published journey begins in or around Bengaluru. Exact check-in, station and transfer instructions are supplied with the final travel documents.

Route stage 2

Mysore

Mysore is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 3

Hampi

Hampi is identified on the published route. The precise timing, touring content and method of transfer can vary by departure and must be confirmed.

Route stage 4

Bengaluru

The published route concludes in or around Bengaluru. Allow a sensible buffer before any onward flight or independently booked connection.

Typically included

  • Only the accommodation or service level selected in the confirmed proposal
  • Meals, excursions and transfers specifically named in that proposal

Usually additional

  • Travel to and from the journey unless expressly included
  • Optional upgrades, hotel stays and services not stated in the confirmed itinerary
  • Travel insurance and personal spending

Important planning note

Train paths, stops, excursions and timings can change because services depend on railway access, weather and operational conditions. Your final confirmation and travel documents govern the booked journey. Contact us before arranging non-refundable flights or independent connections.

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Dates, comfort and complete journey

Ask us to plan Glimpses of Karnataka.

We will check the current operating dates, seating or cabin choices, inclusions and sensible arrangements around the train.

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