Bangalore - Coimbatore - Ooty - Mysore

Day 1

Upon arrival at the Bangalore Airport our representative will cordially welcome you and transfer you to the hotel. Afternoon, proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Bangalore City. Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, is known popularly as the city of Gardens. The city is today the Silicon Valley of India apart from being the principal administrative, commercial and industrial hub of Karnataka State. It lies at an altitude of 920 m above MSL. The present day Bangalore City was founded by Kempe Gowda, a chieftain under the Vijayanagara Empire, in 1537 A.D. With the support from king Achutaraya, he built a mud fort here and established petite towns inside the fort. Places of tourist interest here include the Lalbagh Gardens, Vidhana Soudha, Cubban Park and Museum, The Govt. Museum, Cariappa Memorial Park, Visveswarayya Industrial & Technological Museum, Tippus Palace, The Fort, Bull Temple, Venkatappa Art Gallery. Overnight stay at hotel in Bangalore.

Day 2

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Mysore; on arrival check-in into hotel. Afternoon, proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Mysore. Mysore, a calm and serene city, lies at a distance of 139 km from Bangalore. The city was the imperial capital of the erstwhile Mysore kingdom ruled by the Wodeyar dynasty. Places of tourist interest include the Mysore Palace, Chamarajendra Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo Gardens, St. Philomenas Church, Temples, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens and Bylakuppa. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3

After breakfast check-out from the hotel and drive to Ooty; upon arrival check-in into hotel. Evening is at your disposal to enjoy at leisure. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

After a refreshing breakfast proceed for a local sightseeing tour of Ooty. The beautiful hill station of Ooty is located on the Blue Mountains (Nilgiris) at an altitude of 2240 m above MSL. Ooty, known as the Queen of Hill Stations, was once a favorite summer retreat of the Govt. of Madras. The landscape here is dotted with vast expanses of tea gardens, dense forests, sprawling grasslands and lofty mountains. Places of tourist interest here include the Botanical Gardens, Centenary Rose Park, Rose Garden, Lake, Government Museum, Deer Park and Doddabetta. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5

After breakfast check-out from hotel and drive to Coimbatore Airport for your onward journey.

HAVE A GREAT JOURNEY AHEAD!!!

Inclusions:

• Accommodation in Hotel with bed and breakfast
• All mentioned sightseeing with transfers
• Toll tax, parking and Driver allowance
• Return Airport / Railway transfers

 

Exclusions:

• Govt. applicable tax GST will be charged Extra on Total Package
• Any Tip, Camera fees, guide charges not mentioned in inclusions
• All that is not mentioned in Inclusions

Best time to visit

The Best time for travel this destination is from October to March, covering the post-monsoon and winter seasons, as the climate is generally pleasant. The brief winter period does not result in harsh cold weather making it the ideal time to visit.

What to Eat

Most of the eateries offer the signature South Indian platter with rice, rasam, sambar, palya, kosambari, pickles, papads, and buttermilk served traditionally on a plantain leaf.

What to Wear

If you are planning a trip to during the summer months, do remember to carry along sunglasses and sunscreen lotions for protection from an unrelenting sun. Cotton apparels in light fabrics would be your best bet to beat the oppressive heat. If you plan to travel in winters, carry along some light woolens and pullovers.