6N/7D Karnataka Explorer - Palaces, Spice Hills & Nilgiris

Bangalore, Mysore, Coorg, Ooty · 6 nights / 7 days · India

From ₹10,676 per person

Palaces, Spice Hills & Nilgiris. Stay plan: Bangalore (1N) – Mysore (2N) – Coorg (2N) – Ooty (1N). Arrive Bangalore, depart Bangalore.

Where the nights are

Bangalore (1N) → Mysore (2N) → Coorg (2N) → Ooty (1N)

Day by day

1. Day 1 — Arrival at Gateway - Transfer to Bangalore

   Arrive at airport / railway station. Meet our tour representative and commence your scenic drive to Bangalore. Check in at hotel/resort. Garden City and Silicon Valley of India: Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, ISKCON Temple, and bustling commercial avenues. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay in Bangalore.

   Overnight: Bangalore

2. Day 2 — Bangalore to Mysore Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Mysore through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Mysore and check in at hotel. The Heritage City of Palaces: Magnificent Mysore Palace, Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Gardens, and vibrant silk & sandalwood markets. Overnight stay in Mysore.

   Overnight: Mysore

3. Day 3 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Mysore

   Arrive in Mysore and check in at your hotel, followed by breakfast. Begin a full day excursion exploring the top heritage and spiritual landmarks of the Heritage City of Palaces. Visit the magnificent Mysore Palace, the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, and the Brindavan Gardens, and browse the vibrant silk and sandalwood markets. The evening is at leisure to rest or stroll near your hotel. Overnight stay in Mysore.

   Overnight: Mysore

4. Day 4 — Mysore to Coorg Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Coorg through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Coorg and check in at hotel. Scotland of India amidst lush Western Ghats: Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, Bylakuppe Golden Golden Temple (Namdroling Monastery), and coffee plantations. Overnight stay in Coorg.

   Overnight: Coorg

5. Day 5 — Full Day Sightseeing & Temple Darshan in Coorg

   Arrive in Coorg and settle in, with breakfast at the hotel. A full day excursion follows, exploring the top heritage and spiritual landmarks of this hill district known as the Scotland of India, set amidst the lush Western Ghats. You visit Abbey Falls, Dubare Elephant Camp, the Golden Temple at Bylakuppe (Namdroling Monastery) and the coffee plantations. Evening at leisure. Check in and overnight stay in Coorg.

   Overnight: Coorg

6. Day 6 — Coorg to Ooty Scenic Transfer & En Route Shrines

   Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Ooty through picturesque highways, coconut groves, and rural landscapes. Arrive in Ooty and check in at hotel. Queen of Nilgiri Hill Stations: Nilgiri Mountain Toy Train, Ooty Botanical Gardens, Ooty Lake boating, Doddabetta Peak, and sprawling tea estates. Overnight stay in Ooty.

   Overnight: Ooty

7. Day 7 — Ooty to Bangalore - Onward Departure

   After breakfast and a last look at the morning hill views, check out from the hotel. Complete any pending souvenir shopping in Ooty, known for tea, eucalyptus oil, chocolate and woollens. You then begin the long return drive, descending the ghat road and passing Bandipur and Mudumalai forest stretches, to Bangalore airport or railway station for your onward journey home.

Inclusions

• Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/heritage properties on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
• Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
• Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Innova / Tempo Traveller) for all airport/railway transfers, temple darshan transfers, and inter-city travel as per itinerary.
• Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Special Entry Darshan coordination / VIP assistance where applicable.
• All driver allowances, toll taxes, state inter-state border taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
• 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated South India destination desk support.

Exclusions

• Airfare or Train tickets to/from Chennai / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Madurai / Trivandrum.
• Special temple pooja ticket costs, special darshan entry fees, or camera charges at religious shrines.
• Entry fees to monuments, museums, heritage palaces, boat rides on backwaters/lakes, or toy train tickets.
• Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
• Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
• GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
• Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like traffic congestions, bandhs, flight delays, or extreme weather conditions.