₹20,900/-*
5 Nights / 6 Days
Rating :- 4.5
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DAY 1 BANGALORE ARRIVE AT BANGLORE AIRPORT, MEET THE ASSITANCE AND PROCEED TO VISIT
HAL Aerospace Museum: Exploring the HAL Aerospace Museum is one of the best activities to do in Bangalore. Considered to be one of the best aeroengineering museums in the country, it houses amazing exhibits like a pilotless target aircraft (Lakshya), ejection seats with parachutes, ATC surveillance radars, etc. Don’t miss seeing the sustainability park with working models of windmills, biogas plants, and solar-powered systems. Enjoy a delicious meal at the open-air dining space after the museum tour (meal cost not included). Timings: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., all days Entry fee: INR 50 per person Banglore Palace: visit the majestic Bangalore Palace, spread over an area of 45,000 acres! The architecture has influences from Indian, Scottish, and Gothic styles and features beautiful Roman arches, pillars, and vine-covered walls. One should not miss seeing the 35 rooms inside and their carved walls, fountains, stained glass windows, huge chandeliers, and paintings by artists like Raja Ravi Varma. One of the best attractions inside is the mother of pearl-studded dining table belonging to the Diwan of Mysore. Timings: 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., all days Entry fee: INR 230 for Indian nationals and INR 460 for foreign nationals Check into the hotel. Freshen up and proceed to visit Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium (if it interests you): Exploring the amazing world of science and planets at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Planetarium is one of the best things to do in Bangalore with family. See the fascinating world of the planets and stars and how humans have engaged with them over the years. See amazing sky-related movies at the Sky Theatre. See shows on ‘Dawn of the Space Age’ and spacecraft launches at the Mirror Dome. Don’t miss seeing the lifesize and interactive space and astronomy-related concepts at the Science Park. Timings: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. all days (except Mondays and second Tuesdays). Entry fee: INR 50 per person for adults and INR 30 for children. Vidhan Soudha: This grand building, a very popular tourist attraction, is referred to as the ‘Taj Mahal of South India’ for its grandeur and pristine white architecture. This is the largest legislative building in India. The design of the building has Dravidian, Rajasthani, South Indian, and Indo-Saracen influences and has beautifully carved granite pillars, walls, and domes. While antiques and rare paintings adorn the inside of Vidhana Soudha, the exteriors are dotted with lush gardens, fountains, and flowers. Timings: 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., weekdays (closed on weekends and holidays) No entry fee Iskcon Temple: The temple’s architecture is amazing, including a gold-plated flag post, stone carvings, fountains, waterfalls, arches, flowering gardens, and a huge amphitheatre. Don’t miss the Vedic museum and the exhibitions here. There are songs, recitals, prayer sessions, and lectures held regularly. Timings: 7:15 am 1:00 pm and 4:15 pm 8:30 p.m. all days No entry fee Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Bangalore (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule, and the hotel area in which you stay.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.)
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DAY 2 BANGALORE MYSORE (3 HRS 19 MIN 144KMS)
Today morning, after breakfast, check out and start a little early to proceed to Mysore. En route, visit Lal Bagh (if time permits). 17th-century botanical garden, An initiative of the ruler Tipu Sultan, this garden has amazing attractions and is dotted with beautiful flower beds and ponds. It houses a 3,000-million-year-old rock, among the oldest in the world. The garden has over 1,000 exotic plants belonging to Afghanistan and Persia. Spot birds like the Brahminy kite, pond heron, and mynas are here. Attend the famous flower shows or boat on the lake. See folk dances and music concerts organized every second and fourth weekend here. Timings: 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., all days Entry fee: INR 20 per person Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace: Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, also known as Dariya Daulat Bagh, meaning "wealth of the sea," has been captivating visitors for a long time. This palace, which used to be the summer retreat of Tipu Sultan, was often called the ‘Abode of Happiness’ and ‘Envy of Heaven’ by the constructor himself. Built on a raised stone platform with pillars of teak and artistic interiors, this palace is one of the most interesting places to see on a Mysore tour. It was Hyder Ali Khan who started constructing this palace in 1778. However, the construction was completed by his son, Tipu Sultan, in the year 1784 AD. Timings: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. on all weekdays; on Sundays, 08:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Entry fees: INR 15 per person for Indian nationals, INR 200 for foreign nationals. Check into the hotel. Freshen up and, by 5:00 pm, drive to Brindavan Gardens to enjoy the sound and light show. Brindavan Gardens: Brindavan Gardens in Mysore is undeniably one of the best terrace gardens in the world. It is located about 12km to the north-west of Mysore city. Brindavan gardens with their illuminated fountains, botanical park, and extensive variety of plants It was the idea of Sir Mirza Ismail, the then diwan of Mysore state, to beautify the area around the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam (KRS Dam), which is located in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district. This dam, named after Krishnaraja Wodeyr IV, has been built over the Cauvery River, which is one of the prominent rivers of South India. Brindavan Gardes have been designed by seeking inspiration from the Shalimar Gardens of Kashmir, which have been created in the ancient Mughal style. Hence, it also radiates grandeur and beauty, comprising a wide array of fountains, terraces, water channels, parterres, lawns, flowerbeds, etc. Timings: Weekdays: 6:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Weekends: 6:00 a.m.–9 p.m. Illumination Timings : From January to September: Weekdays: 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. and Weekends: 7:00 p.m.–8:55 p.m. From October to December: Weekdays 7:00 p.m.–8:55 p.m. and Weekends 7:00 p.m.–08.25 p.m. Entry fees: INR 20 per person Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Mysore (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule, and the hotel area in which you stay.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.)
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DAY 3 MYSORE OOTY (6 HRS – 220 KMS)
Today morning, after breakfast, start early and visit Mysore Palace and later drive to Ooty. Mysore Palace: The present building of Mysore Palace was completed in 1912. Mysore Palace mesmerizes everyone with its magnificent architecture. Known as Indo-Saracenic, a beautiful blend of Hindu, Islamic, Rajput, and Gothic architectural styles, the palace has been alluring watchers since time immemorial. Surrounded by an aesthetically designed, vast garden, the palace is a three-story building built with stone and marble domes. It also has a five-story tower with a height of 145 feet. The most striking feature of the palace, its deep pink marble domes on top of a gray granite three-story building, was designed by Henry Irwin. Its portico is designed with seven vast arches, while the central arch is bordered by two smaller arches, surrounded by tall, beautiful pillars. Timings: 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Sound and light show Timings: 7:00 p.m.–7:40 p.m. on weekdays (Monday–Saturday) except Sundays, National Holidays, and State Festivals. Illumination Timings: 7:00 p.m.–7:45 p.m. on Sundays, National Holidays, and State Festivals. 07.40 pm–07.45 pm on weekdays (Monday–Saturday) after the sound and light show. Entry fees: INR 40 per person for Indian nationals and INR 200 per person for foreign nationals. Note: Entry from the Varaha gate of the Mysore Palace Facilities available at Mysore Palace: Free Wheelchair Facility Free camera custody counter Free Stand for Footwear Drinking water, clean toilets Government-approved guides Another attractive feature of the Mysore Maharaja Palace is the list of the special events that are organized here. The world-famous Mysore Dussera Festival is held at the Mysore Palace. During this extravagant festival of Mysore Dasara, stages are being set up in the palace grounds, where many famous artists perform. On the 10th day, when the festival of Dashami is celebrated, a parade with highly ornate elephants is conducted from the palace grounds. The festive fervor during this time at the palace and in Mysore is something that every traveler must experience at least once. It mostly occurs during the months of November or October. During this festival, the palace is lit with more than 96,000 lights for two months, which adds an incomparable charm to the grand palace of Mysore. Enroute, either visit Bandipur National Park: Bandipur National Park is located in Karnataka, South India. This park is famous for its wildlife riches. The park covers 874 square km, which covers many endangered species of animals and flora. Bandipur National Park, along with Mudumalai National Park, Wayanad National Park, and Nagarhole National Park, forms the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. This reserve is the largest protected area in South India and the region with the highest number of wild elephants in South Asia. The park is located on the Mysore-Ooty highways. This keeps the park on the route that is covered by numerous tourists every year. The park has a considerable number of tigers and elephants. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu control this park together. The Tamil Nadu side of the park is called Mudhumalai Reserve. Bandipur National Park is recommended for recognition as a heritage site. Bus Safari: 6:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Approx. INR 100 per person + entry fee of INR 250 per person Elephant safari: 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Jeep Safari: 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Approx. INR 3000 per jeep (min. 6 pax) + entry fee of INR 250 per person (The safari timing and duration change with season, weather conditions, crowds, and the availability of vehicles.) On arrival in Ooty, check into the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Mysore (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule, and the hotel area in which you stay.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.)
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DAY 4 OOTY
Today Morning after breakfast, start early as it's going to be a hectic day. Proceed to visit sightseeing places like Botanical Garden: The Government Botanical Garden in Ooty is a massive garden spread across 55 hectares, and the various flowers here are a delight to the eyes. It has over 650 species of flowers and trees. Government Museum: This museum was built around 1989 to maintain and promote the culture of Ooty. Housing some of the best collections of culture, history, tribes, tribal objects, and sculptures, there are a lot of remains that reflect the nature and ecology of Udhagamandalam. This museum has preserved historical art, crafts, and sculptures that are worth witnessing. Alongside that, this museum is known for preserving the important things associated with the Todas, one of the existing tribes of the region. Famous for: Exploring the culture and history of Ooty World Wax Museum: The Wax World Museum in Ooty is located at the 130-year-old Colonial Mansion, close to Ooty Lake. The wax museum houses a number of lookalike wax statues of personalities from Indian history. If you are wondering what to do in Ooty with kids, the wax museum will never let your expectations down. (9.00 AM to 8.00 PM) Thread Garden: an artificial garden featuring flowers, plants, and lawns crafted from thread, canvas, and wire. Dodabetta Peak:Doddabetta is the highest peak in the Nilgiris at an altitude of 8606 feet. The Doddabetta peak offers a beautiful panoramic view of the region and has a telescope house to let travelers catch fascinating views of the surrounding Nilgiri area. (8:30 AM to 6:30 PM), if time permits, visit the honey and bee museum. In the evening, visit Ootylake to enjoy boating, horseback riding, cycling, mini-train rides, etc. (activities at additional cost). evening, return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at Ooty (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule, and the hotel area in which you stay.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.) ✓ Breakfast ✓ Dinner
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DAY 5: OOTY
Today Morning after breakfast, either of the below activities can be done as it’s a full-day trip. Option 1: Enjoy the scenic Nilgiri Mountain Railway from Ooty to Coonoor (see details and timetable of train below) and visit Lamb’s Rock and Dolphinnose. Or Option 2: Day trip to Pykara Lake (vehicle cost extra): Pykara is a village and is known for the Pykara Waterfall and the Pykara Lake. One can enjoy the speedboat rides available at the lake, take a walk amid the pine trees, and have a picnic with family—among the best things to do in Ooty in June! It is situated about 21 kilometers from Ooty on the Ooty-Mysore Road. The tourist attractions are well-protected fenced sholas,Toda settlements, undisturbed grassy meadows, and a good wildlife habitat. The Pykara Dam,Pykara Falls, and the reservoir attract many tourists. There is a forest rest house at Pykara. A boat house with a restaurant is available. Famous for: speedboat rides Timings: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM Average cost: INR 100 per person And Mudumalai National Park (vehicle cost extra): The Mudumalai National Park, one of the first forest ranges to be declared a national park, is located in the Nilgiri district on the border of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The park is located on the Ooty-Mysore route and can be entered from both Ooty and Mysore. The National Park was recently declared a Tiger Reserve, with a population of about 50 tigers. Jungle Safari: for a 1-hour ride Bus safari: 7 AM and 10 AM, and evening 3 PM to 6 PM. Cost: INR 350 p.p. Jeep Safari: INR 4200 per trip for 4 people (The tickets can be purchased from the reception at Theppakadu.) Elephant safari: for a 30-minute ride (7 AM to 8 AM and from 4 PM to 5 PM). Cost: INR 1200 per person (the booking is made at the reception). Evening free for shopping, dinner, and overnight stay at Ooty. (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule, and the hotel area in which you stay.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.) ✓ Breakfast ✓ Dinner
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DAY 6: OOTY COIMBATORE (2 HRS 49 MIN – 83.3 KMS)
Today After breakfast, start early, check out, and drive to Coimbatore Airport. If time permits, depending on flight timings, one can enroute visit Sim’s Park: Sim’s Park, located 4 km from Coonoor railway station, brims with abundant scenic views to entice and amaze you. Perched at a height of 1780 meters, it is divided into 8 sections and exhibits colorful flower beds, lawns, and rockeries. Among its gems are Araucaria, Quercus, Pheonix, Camellia, Pine, and Turpentine trees. The 12-hectare garden has a glass house that accommodates diversified ornamental plants and flowers. The magnolias erupting in vibrant pink and white flowers are a feast for the eyes. Coonoor Tea Estate: The Glimmering Tea Estates have been widely visited by travelers especially avid tea lovers to enjoy the incomparable aroma of their favorite brew. Later, check into the hotel. Evening free for leisure. Dinner and overnight stay at Ooty Later, drop at Coimbatore Airport or Railway Station to have your connecting flight or train to your home town with the wonderful memories of Karnataka. (The itinerary changes as per your time and schedule.) (Entry fees and activity costs are to be paid directly, wherever applicable.)
Hotels (4*)
| Sr. | Destination | Hotels | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangalore | At Zone By The Park Infantry Bengaluru / Regenta Place / Regenta Inn Grand Koramangala or similar | 1 Night(s) |
| 2 | Mysore | At Sandesh Pride / Sandesh The Prince / Hotel Rio Meridian / The Quorum Hotel / Hotel The President or similar | 1 Night(s) |
| 3 | Ooty | At Meadows Residency / Mount N Mist or similar | 3 Night(s) |
Hotels (3*)
| Sr. | Destination | Hotels | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bangalore | At Zone By The Park Infantry Bengaluru / Regenta Place / Regenta Inn Grand Koramangala or similar | 1 Night(s) |
| 2 | Mysore | At Sandesh Pride / Sandesh The Prince / Hotel Rio Meridian / The Quorum Hotel / Hotel The President or similar | 1 Night(s) |
| 3 | Ooty | At Meadows Residency / Mount N Mist or similar | 3 Night(s) |
INCLUSIONS
Accommodation as per Package Category Hotel Luxury Taxes. Daily Breakfast & Dinner. The Transfers and Sightseeing in Private AC Vehicle.
EXCLUSIONS
5% GST Extra on tour cost Airfare Cost for supplementary service, optional Tours, Upgradation Charges, Guide, Sightseeing, entrance fees. Cost of meals (Lunch & Dinner) Cost for Insurance Premiums, Rafting Charges, Jeep Safari or water sport activities. Cost for service provided on a personal request. Cost for personal expenses such as Minibar, laundry, bottled water, soft drinks, incidentals, porter Charges, tips etc. Difference in cost arising due to change in Taxes by the Government which will have to be collected directly on arrival. Difference in cost arising due to change in Fuel price. Difference in cost arising due to extra usage of vehicle, other than scheduled & mentioned in the itinerary. Anything which is not mentioned in inclusions. All monuments are from outside unless mentioned in inclusions
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