Day 1: Arrival and Hogenakkal Excursion
Pickup: Bangalore Airport (BLR)
Sightseeing:
- Hogenakkal Falls: Famous for its cascading waterfalls and coracle boat rides.
- Boat Ride: Enjoy a traditional coracle boat ride on the Kaveri River, viewing the falls from unique perspectives.
Meals: Dinner
Overnight Stay: Hogenakkal
Day 2: Transfer to Coonoor and Sightseeing
Sightseeing in Coonoor:
- Sim’s Park: Botanical garden with diverse plant species.
- Lamb’s Rock: Known for panoramic views of the valleys.
- Dolphin’s Nose: Scenic viewpoint overlooking the Nilgiri Hills and Catherine Falls.
- All Saints Church: Historic church amidst the hills.
- Nilgiri Tea Tasting: Sample gourmet Nilgiri tea at a local plantation.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Coonoor
Day 3: Coonoor to Ooty Transfer and Ooty Sightseeing
Transfer: Coonoor to Ooty
Sightseeing in Ooty:
- Tiger Hill: Scenic viewpoint offering views of the Nilgiris.
- Government Botanical Garden: Expansive garden showcasing a variety of plants.
- Rose Garden: Known for its extensive collection of roses.
- Thread Garden: Unique garden with plants and flowers made from thread.
- Ooty Lake: Enjoy boating on the serene lake.
- Tea Museum: Learn about tea production and history.
- Avalanche Lake: Picturesque lake surrounded by forests, perfect for photography and picnics.
- Toda Hamlet: Explore the culture and lifestyle of the indigenous Toda community.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Ooty
Day 4: Transfer to Bandipur and Evening Safari
Transfer: Ooty to Bandipur
Activity: Evening Jeep Safari in Bandipur National Park for wildlife spotting, including elephants, tigers, and various birds.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Bandipur
Day 5: Transfer to Coorg and Coorg Sightseeing
Transfer: Bandipur to Coorg
Sightseeing in Coorg:
- Nisargadhama: Scenic forest park with bamboo groves, elephant rides, and boating.
- Raja’s Seat: Sunset viewpoint with beautiful garden landscapes.
- Tibetan Monastery (Namdroling Monastery): Famous for its golden statues and murals.
- Omkareshwara Temple: Hindu temple with unique Islamic architecture.
- Raja’s Tomb (Gaddige): Ancient mausoleums of Kodava kings.
- Abbey Falls: Cascading waterfalls surrounded by coffee plantations.
- Mercara Gold Estate Coffee Plantation: Explore a local coffee estate and learn about coffee cultivation.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Coorg
Day 6: Coorg Sightseeing
Sightseeing in Coorg:
- Talakaveri: The source of the Kaveri River, with a temple and scenic views.
- Dubare Elephant Camp: Opportunity for interactions with elephants, including feeding and bathing.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Coorg
Day 7: Transfer to Mysore and Mysore Sightseeing
Transfer: Coorg to Mysore
Sightseeing in Mysore:
- Mysore Palace: Iconic palace with Indo-Saracenic architecture.
- Mysore Zoo: One of India’s oldest and well-maintained zoological parks.
- Somnathpur Temple: Known for its exquisite Hoysala architecture.
- Chamundi Hills: Visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore.
- Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple): Tibetan monastery with impressive Buddha statues and vibrant murals.
- Brindavan Gardens: Evening visit to witness the illuminated musical fountain show.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight Stay: Mysore
Day 8: Mysore to Bangalore and Departure
Sightseeing in Mysore:
- Devaraja Market: Explore this vibrant local market, famous for spices, flowers, and silk.
Transfer: Drop off at Bangalore Airport (BLR) for departure.
Meals: Breakfast
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