BANGALORE - MYSORE - COORG - OOTY - MUNNAR - THEKKADY - ALLEPPEY
Day 01: Bangalore Local Sightseeing Pickup from arrival. Transfer to a hotel, after fresh'n up proceed to visit Lalbagh, Bull Temple, Vidansaudha (drive past), Vishveshwarya Technological Museum, Art Gallery, Cubbon Park, Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park and ISKON temple. Overnight stay at Bangalore.
Day 02: Bangalore to Mysore (160 km / 3 hrs)
After breakfast proceed to Mysore. En route visit Srirangapatna (Dariya Daulat Bagh, Gumbaz, Tippu Fort and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple). On arrival check in to hotel. Evening proceed to Brindavan Garden (botanical park with musical fountain). Overnight stay at Mysore.
Day 03: Mysore Local Sightseeing
After breakfast visit Maharaja's Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill (Goddess Chamundeshwari), Mysore Zoo, Big Bull, Saint Philomena's Church (majestic churches in India) and Jagan Mohan Palace (Art Gallery).
Day 04: Mysore to Coorg (135 km / 3 hrs) After breakfast, checkout and proceed to Coorg enroute visit Dubare Elephant Camp (Elephant safari extra payable directly), Namdroling Monastery Golden Temple (Tibetian Golden Temple), Nisarga Dhama. On arrival check in to a hotel. Evening visit Raja's Seat. Overnight stay at Coorg.
Day 05: Coorg Local Sightseeing
After breakfast proceed to Tala Kaveri Temple, Bhagamandala (Bhagandeshwara Temple), Omkareshwara Temple, Madikeri Fort and Abbey Falls. Return back to hotel. Overnight stay at Coorg.
Day 06: Coorg to Ooty Local Sightseeing (265 km / 6 hrs)
After breakfast checkout and proceed to Ooty, on arrival check in to hotel. Visit Rose Garden, Ooty Lake and Botanical Garden. Overnight stay at Ooty.
Day 07: Ooty & Coonoor Local Sightseeing
After breakfast Proceed to Coonoor. Coonoor Sight seeing (Sim's Park, Lam's Rock, Dolphin Nose and Ketti Valley - beautiful scenic views of the valley). Also visit Tea factory, Tea Museum and Doddabetta Peak - highest peak of the Nilgiri mountain range. Overnight stay at Ooty.
Day 08: Ooty to Munnar (243 kms / 6 hrs 53 min drive) After Breakfast, proceed to hotel in Munnar. On the way visit Cheeiappara w.falls,and Pothamedu view point Reach Munnar check in hotel .time for rest. Munnar is Situated at the convergence of 3 mountain stream- Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni, and Kudale, Munnar is 1600 meter above sea level. Once the summer resort of the British in South India, Munnar is one of the sates finest hill resorts. The specialities of Munnar are jungle honey, strawberries, tea and most rare flower Neela Kurunji which blooms once in a 12 years. Overnight stay at Munnar.
Day 09: Munnar
After breakfast, proceed Sightseeing of Munnar. Visit Tea Museum (03Km) and the Tea factory (Closed on Mondays and Good Friday) , Mattupetty Dam (13km) and Kundala Lake (28km) Top station, echo Point , Photoview point, Kunadali Dam , Echo point and Rose Garden . Visit Eravikulam
National Park (15 km) to view endangered wild goat ' Nilgiri Tahr'. Afternoon visit Hydel park and local shopping,Overnight stay at the hotel. Note: For visit to Eravikulam National Park, advance ticket reservation is available at Wild Life Division office, Near Panchayat office, Munnar Town - Contact 04865 231587. Working Time 9am to 3pm
Day 10: Munnar – Thekkady (91 kms / 2 hrs drive)
After breakfast, check out hotel and Drive to Thekkady, an area known for its undulating hills, spice plantations, and elephant sightings. One of the 27 tiger reserves in India, the Periyar valley in Thekkady is the oldest. Check into your hotel. Go on a spice plantation tour today where you will be enticed by not only the aroma of spices like cinnamon, cardamom, pepper and nutmeg but will also get to know how they are grown, harvested and processed before they reach the supermarkets. Sights on the way: [Cardamom & coffee Plantations At Thekkady: Kathakali Show, Have Ayurvedic massage etc… Drive to Today we visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by boat in Periyar Lake. Later we enjoy shopping at Kumily spice village. Please Note: Periyar Boat Ride is subject to Availability. In case of non-availability, alternative sightseeing will be provided Enjoy overnight in Thekkady. Enjoy overnight in Thekkady. Own arrangement for Boating:Please book online in http://www.periyarfoundation.org
Day 11: Thekkady
After breakfast, and Drive to Today we visit Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary by boat in Periyar Lake. Later we enjoy shopping at Kumily spice village.
Please Note: Periyar Boat Ride is subject to Availability. In case of non-availability, alternative sightseeing will be provided Enjoy overnight in Thekkady.
Own arrangement for Boating : Please book online in advance http://www.periyarfoundation.org
Day 12: Thekkady – Alleppey (139 kms / 4 hrs drive) After breakfast, Checkout from the hotel and proceed to Alleppey which has an immense natural beauty, also known as the “Venice of the East”. It is famous for the backwaters, boat races, houseboat holidays, beaches, marine products and coir products.
Today Alleppey:- sightseeing
Alappuzha Backwaters: The heart of Alleppey;
Alappuzha Beach & Lighthouse: Relax on the beach, visit the historic lighthouse for panoramic views, and see the old pier. Krishnapuram Palace: An 18th-century palace famous for its mural, "Gajendra Moksham".
Temples: Visit the Ambalapuzha Sree Krishna Temple (known for its sweet payasam) and the Mullackal Bhagavathy Temple.
Churches: Explore the historic St. Mary's Forane Church and the Arthunkal St. Sebastian Church.
Coir & Spice Markets: Shop for local handicrafts, coir products (mats, ropes), and fresh spices.
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Day 13: Alleppey to Cochin Airport Transfer (54 km / 1 hrs 34 min drive)
Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions ,political disturbances etc.