Karnataka

Trip highlights

• 1 night in Bangalore
• 1 night in Mysore
• 2 nights in Coorg
• 2 nights in Ooty
• 1 night in Coimbatore

Day by day

1. 1Arrive BangaloreDinner

   Upon arrival at Bangalore Airport, meet our representative and proceed to the hotel. En route, stop for photographs at the iconic Vidhana Soudha. After check-in, relax and unwind at the hotel. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Bangalore.

2. 2Bangalore-Srirangapatna-Mysore (150 kms/03 hrs)BreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, check out from the hotel at 8am and drive towards Mysore. En route, visit the revered Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and the historic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace at Srirangapatna. Continue to Mysore and savor an authentic South Indian lunch served on a traditional banana leaf at the famous RRR Restaurant.

   Later, visit the magnificent Mysore Palace and admire its royal grandeur. In the evening, proceed to Brindavan Gardens (23 kms/01 hr) to witness the spectacular musical fountain and light show. Enjoy dinner with live music at Royal Orchid Brindavan Garden before checking in to the hotel for an overnight stay.

3. 3Mysore-Coorg (120 kms/03 hrs)BreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, check out and seek blessings at the sacred Chamundeshwari Temple. Thereafter, drive towards Coorg with a visit to the famous Namdroling Monastery, popularly known as the Golden Temple, at Bylakuppe. Lunch will be on a direct payment basis.

   Upon arrival in Coorg, experience a guided coffee plantation tour and learn about the region’s renowned coffee culture. Later, check in to the hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

4. 4CoorgBreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Coorg. Visit the popular Dubare Elephant Camp on the banks of the River Cauvery, followed by the scenic Abbey Falls surrounded by lush coffee plantations. Later, enjoy panoramic views of the valley from Raja's Seat and visit the historic Omkareshwara Temple, known for its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance. Lunch will be on a direct payment basis.

   Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in Coorg.

5. 5Coorg-Ooty (240 kms/07 hrs)BreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Ooty through the scenic Western Ghats. En route, visit the beautiful Pykara Waterfalls and Pykara Lake, known for their tranquil surroundings and natural beauty.

   Continue the journey to Ooty and upon arrival, check in to the hotel. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Ooty.

6. 6OotyBreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour of Ooty, the "Queen of Hill Stations". Visit the beautifully landscaped Government Botanical Garden, the serene Ooty Lake and the vibrant Rose Garden showcasing a wide variety of roses. Later, drive to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

   Continue with a visit to a Tea & Chocolate Factory to learn about tea processing and sample locally produced chocolates. Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay in Ooty.

7. 7Ooty-Coonoor-Coimbatore (90 kms/03 hrs)BreakfastDinner

   After breakfast, check out from hotel at 08:30am and proceed to the picturesque town of Coonoor. Visit sprawling tea gardens and enjoy a memorable group photoshoot amidst the lush greenery. Continue to Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint for breathtaking views of the Nilgiri Hills.

   Thereafter, drive to Coimbatore and visit the renowned Isha Foundation and the majestic Adiyogi Shiva Statue. In the evening, witness the captivating light and sound show at Adiyogi before proceeding to the hotel for an overnight stay.

8. 8Depart Coimbatore airportBreakfast

   After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Coimbatore Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you wonderful memories of South India's rich culture, scenic landscapes and unforgettable experiences.

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