Brimming with nature's elegance, gorgeous hill stations, exquisite wildlife and primordial monuments, the Southern part of India is captivating in all respect. The cities here boast the insignias of a prosperous past and the extent up to which the nature can show its glory. One cannot consider it as an overstatement if it is said that South India is wealthy with culture, history and natural beauty as every city or town in this part of the country is seething with picturesque beauty endowed by Mother Nature. Bangalore, Mysore and Ooty are among such places that mirror historical importance, natural beauty and cultural prosperity. The major highlights of this tour package include exploring Tipu Sultan's Palace and Ranganathaswamy Temple in Bangalore, visiting Chamundi, Devi Temple near Mysore, Krishnarajasagar Dam and Mysore Palace in Mysore and short trip to Dolphin's Nose and Botanical Garden in Ooty. The tour is methodically scheduled and incorporates the all three destinations in a way that it covers the major attractions in a comprehensive way.
Itinerary
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
Arrive in Bangalore
On arrival at the Bangalore airport/railway station, meet our representative get transferred to your already booked hotel in Bangalore. Check in at the hotel. Thereafter, have breakfast in the in-built restaurant of the hotel and leave for the local sightseeing tour of Bangalore. Bangalore also acknowledged as the "IT hub" of India, is quite a charming city to explore. Before the IT boom, the city was referred as the "city of gardens". It has many tourist places to explore and have a wonderful time. In our today's day tour, we will be visiting some of the major tourist attractions of Bangalore such as Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Venkatappa art gallery, Vidhan Soudha, Mahatma Gandhi road, etc. Later in the evening return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Bangalore - Mysore
In the morning after breakfast, we will check out from the hotel and leave for Mysore, which is about 4 hour drive by road. Mysore officially renamed as Mysuru, is the third largest city Karnataka state of India. The city once served as the capital city of Mysore Princely Kingdom (Kingdom of Mysore) for nearly six centuries, from 1399 until 1947. Situated at the base of the Chamundi Hills about 146 km southwest of the state capital Bangalore, it is one of the beautiful places with abundant natural beauty. On the way, we will visit the gigantic fortress of Srinrangpatnam, the erstwhile capital of Tipu Sultan. We will also visit Tipu Sultan's Palace and Gumbaz. Afterwards, we will continue our drive to Mysore. On reaching our destination, we will check in at the already hotel. Thereafter, be ready to visit the Krishnarajasagar Dam and Vrindavan Gardens. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in the hotel in Mysore.
In Mysore
After breakfast in the morning, we will head towards the Maharaja's Palace in Mysore, which is famous for its terrific reserves and engraved doors. Thereafter, we will drive in the outskirts of Mysore and stop at Chamundi Hill to see the beautiful scenic views. We will also visit St. Philomena's Church, Nandi bull statue and Mysore zoo that are worth exploring. After exploring these places, we will return back to the hotel for a comfy overnight stay.
Mysore – Ooty
Today after breakfast in the morning, we will drive to Ooty, which is about 5 hour journey. Ooty is one of the beautiful hill stations of south India that attract tourists from across the globe. The place is known for its abundant natural beauty and soothing environment. On the way, we will stop in Bandipur to witness the Madumalai wildlife sanctuary and tea gardens. Thereafter, we will continue our drive to Ooty. On reaching, we will check in at the pre-booked hotel. Afterwards, we will leave for the local sightseeing tour of Ooty. Our day tour will comprise of a visit to some of the major tourist attractions of Ooty such as Ooty Lake, Botanical Gardens, Doddbetta Peak, etc. Later in the evening, we will return back to our hotel for a stress free overnight stay.
Ooty
We will drive to Coonoor and visit its major tourist places like Dolphin's Nose, tea gardens and Sim's Park. After exploring these places, we will return back to Ooty and visit its famous film shooting locales. Enjoy an overnight stay in the hotel in Ooty.
Ooty – Bangalore Departure
On the last day of our tour, we will check out from the hotel in Ooty and drive towards Bangalore. Upon arrival get transferred to the airport/railway station to board flight or train for onward destination.