South India offers a perfect blend of unspoilt nature’s beauty, royal history and world class cities. Visit Bangalore, national IT hub with its beautiful gardens and cosmopolitan lifestyle. Travel to Mysore to witness the architectural art of bygone era. Visit Ooty to recluse in its serenity and succumb to the beautiful environs of Kodaikanal. Enjoy this unique amalgamation of modernism, natural fiesta and history.
What is included in the tour
- 1 Night Accommodation in Bangalore
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Kodaikanal
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Ooty
- 1 Night Accommodation in Mysore
- Daily Buffet Breakfast at Hotel
- City tour & Sightseeing tours (as mentioned in Itinerary)
- Airport & Inter-City / State transfers
- All Tours and Transfers by Private Vehicle
- All presently applicable Hotel taxes
What is NOT included in the tour
- Airfare, Train fare or any Overland Journey which is not mentioned in the Itinerary
- Entrance fee, Camera fee, Guide charges, Boating charges, etc. to be paid directly by the Guest (at different Sightseeing locations)
- Items of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls, room service charges, soft drinks and hard drink charges, etc.
- Any Service not mentioned in Inclusions
- Surcharges Extra (if applicable) on Long Weekends & Holidays
Day 1: Arrive Bangalore- Local Sightseeing
On your arrival at Bangalore airport, meet the driver waiting for you at the Exit gate with placard of your name. He will drive you to Bangalore. On arrival, check in at hotel and relax. Later proceed for local sightseeing (if time permits) including ISKON Temple- one of the largest ISKON temples in the world, Vidhana Soudha- the seat of state legislature of Karnataka, High Court (Orientation Tour Only), Vishweshwaraya Museum, Bangalore Palace and Lal Bagh that houses the largest collection of tropical plants in India. Later return to hotel and enjoy a relaxed sleep. Stay overnight at hotel in Bangalore.
Day 2: Bangalore to Kodaikanal
Charge yourself with a morning breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kodaikanal (approx 450 kms/ 9.5 hours drive). The word Kodaikanal that means ‘Gift of the Forest’, is a very famous hill station of Tamil Nadu. Marvelous landscapes, unmatched serenity, lush greenery of charming orchards and a welcoming weather round the year makes Kodaikanal an ideal retreat for all. On arrival, check in at hotel. Evening is at leisure. You can take rest from the long drive or step out to explore nearby places on your own. Stay overnight at hotel in Kodaikanal. (B)
Day 2: Bangalore to Kodaikanal
Charge yourself with a morning breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Kodaikanal (approx 450 kms/ 9.5 hours drive). The word Kodaikanal that means ‘Gift of the Forest’, is a very famous hill station of Tamil Nadu. Marvelous landscapes, unmatched serenity, lush greenery of charming orchards and a welcoming weather round the year makes Kodaikanal an ideal retreat for all. On arrival, check in at hotel. Evening is at leisure. You can take rest from the long drive or step out to explore nearby places on your own. Stay overnight at hotel in Kodaikanal. (B)
Day 3: Kodaikanal Sightseeing
Enjoy a beautiful morning with a hot cup of tea in your bed. Take a fill at morning breakfast and check out from hotel. Today drive to Ooty- the Queen of Hills (approx 280 Kms/ 6.5 Hrs). The drive is extremely enjoyable with spectacular landscapes of unspoilt natural beauty. On arrival, check in at hotel and relax. Later, proceed for local sightseeing (if the time permits). Stay overnight at hotel in Ooty. (B)
Day 5: Ooty Sightseeing & Visit to Coonoor
Rise to a beautiful morning. Have a fill at morning breakfast at the hotel and get ready for a day full of sightseeing. Ooty is a beautiful hill station at an altitude of 2286 metres with its placid lakes, green hills and vast manicured gardens. The sightseeing tour includes a visit to the famous Botanical Gardens and the beautiful Rose Garden. Visit the mesmerising Ooty Lake where you can enjoy boating (at extra cost), the Shooting Point, Sims Park and Dolphin Nose. Get to the highest point of Ooty at Doddabetta Peak at an altitude of 2637 metres to take majestic views of green hills of Nilgiri mountain ranges. Enjoy the wonderful scenic beauty of Ooty. Later drive to Coonoor (approx 20 kms/ 40 mns drive). Coonoor is a true abode of tranquility and one of the loveliest places for those who seek to go in the nest of mother nature. Enjoy some time away from the hassles and noise of the city life. Return to Ooty in evening after a wonderful day. Stay overnight at hotel in Ooty. (B)
Day 6: Ooty to Mysore- Local Sightseeing
Wake up, get refreshed and enjoy morning breakfast at hotel. Later check out and proceed for Mysore. Enjoy the drive and check in at hotel on arrival at Mysore. In the afternoon, proceed for local sightseeing at Mysore that includes Mysore Palace- the most famous attraction of the city, Mysore Zoo, Chamundi Hills, St Philomina’s Church and the beautiful Brindavan Gardens. Walk amidst the flower beds studded with numerous fountains. Head back to the hotel and catch a relaxed sleep. Stay overnight at hotel in Mysore. (B)
Day 7: Mysore to Bangalore- Departure
Today morning, take a fill at morning breakfast and check out from the hotel. The vacation comes to an end today. Catch your drive to Bangalore (approx 150 kms/ 3.5 hours drive). Board your return flight from the Bangalore Airport and welcome back home. We would wait to hear your experience once you come back. Return Home with Wonderful Memories. (B)
Note: Above Itinerary is just indicative. Do not consider it as a Final Schedule. Date & Time of Tours can be changed by US
