Day 1: Arrive at Bangalore
Meet & Greet on arrival and transfer to a hotel. Afternoon visit
Lal Bagh- 240 acres of beautifully sculpted gardens, flowers abound,
rare collection of tropical and sub-tropical plants, ISKCON Temple-
built in an ornate architectural style, the Krishna Temple is a blend of
modern Technology and spiritual harmony. Return back to hotel and
overnight.
Day 2: Bangalore / Mysore (140 kms /3hrs)
Morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to Mysore, enroute visit
Srirangapatna -Tippu’s Summer Palace, etc. On arrival check into a
hotel. Lunch, proceed to visit St. Philomena’s church- this imposing
Gothic structure with beautiful stained glass windows and lofty towers
is a must see and in the evening visit to world famous Brindavan Garden-
the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam after sundown, when musical fountains and
colored lights transform this place into a magical fairyland and return
back to hotel and overnight.
Day 3: Mysore / Ooty (175 kms / 5hrs)
Morning breakfast and checkout of the hotel/resort
and proceed to Ooty, Enroute visit Bandipur National park and Madumalai
wildlife sanctuary, on arrival check in to a hotel, evening free and
overnight.
Day 4: Ooty
Morning breakfast and proceed for full day sight
seeing visit to Botanical Garden - is spread over 22 hectares ascending
the slopes on the hill, Rose Garden - the rose varieties planted in this
park were assembled from different sources with 17,256 rose plants from
1919 varieties, Deer Park - It is one of the high altitude animal park
in India, Doddabetta - It is highest peak (2634 meters) in the Nilgiris,
Ooty Lake - the Ooty lake which extends to an area of 65 acres, good
for boating. Return to hotel and overnight.
Day 5: Ooty / Kodaikanal (280 km / 6hrs)
Morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to
Kodaikanal, check in on arrival to a hotel. Evening visit to Coakers
walk - It offers some of the best views of the plains, Green Valley View
- this point commands a beautiful view of the entire Vaigai Dam, this
place was once known as “Suicide point.” The Lake - the 24-hectare lake
is the focal point in Kodai, boating can be done here. Return to hotel
and overnight.
Day 6: Kodaikanal / Munnar (180 kms / 5 hrs)
Morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to Munnar,
check in on arrival to a resort. Afternoon half-day tour to
Pothamedu-offers an excellent view of the tea, coffee and cardamom
plantations, the rolling hills, the lush mountains and the breath taking
scenery, The Sita Devi Lake- with its mineral waters and picturesque
surroundings is a good picnic spot. The lake is also idle for trout
fishing. Return to resort and overnight.
Day 7: Munnar / Thekkady (100 kms / 2hrs)
Morning breakfast, checkout and proceed to Thekkady,
check in on arrival to a resort. Afternoon Half-day tour to the Periyar
Wild Life sanctuary – lying close to the plantations, in the rich
jungles of Periyar in Thekkady is one of the world’s most fascinating
natural wildlife reserves. Return to resort and overnight.
Day 8: Thekkady
Morning breakfast, half-day sight seeing to Mangala Devi Temple- this ancient
temple is hidden in the dense woods at the top of a
peak 1337 m above sea level. The temple is built in the traditional
Kerala style of architecture. Afternoon free. Return to resort and
overnight.
Day 9: Thekkady / Alleppey (165kms / 3hrs )
Morning breakfast, checkout of the resort and
proceed to Alleppey, on arrival check in to a Houseboat, travel around
Kerala’s best backwater area. All meals on board the houseboat.
Overnight.
Day 10: Alleppey / Cochin (65kms / 1hr)
Morning breakfast and check out and proceed to Cochin to board your flight or train. Tour ends.