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8 Days Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal Tour


Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty, and Kodaikanal Tour A Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal Tour also promises an enchanting journey through the picturesque landscapes of southern India. Bangalore Starting in Bangalore, the vibrant capital of Karnataka as you'll also be immersed in the city's bustling atmosphere and modern charm. Explore the iconic Lalbagh Botanical Garden, housing a stunning array of flora, and visit the historic Bangalore Palace, a magnificent architectural gem. The city's renowned IT hub and diverse culinary scene will also leave you captivated. Mysore From Bangalore, your journey also takes you to Mysore, known as the "City of Palaces." Admire the…

Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty, and Kodaikanal Tour

A Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal Tour also promises an enchanting journey through the picturesque landscapes of southern India.

Bangalore

Starting in Bangalore, the vibrant capital of Karnataka as you’ll also be immersed in the city’s bustling atmosphere and modern charm. Explore the iconic Lalbagh Botanical Garden, housing a stunning array of flora, and visit the historic Bangalore Palace, a magnificent architectural gem. The city’s renowned IT hub and diverse culinary scene will also leave you captivated.

Mysore

From Bangalore, your journey also takes you to Mysore, known as the “City of Palaces.” Admire the opulent Mysore Palace, a grand masterpiece showcasing Indo-Saracenic architecture. The exquisite Chamundi Hills offer breathtaking views, while the Devaraja Market beckons with its vibrant colors and aromatic spices. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Mysore as you explore its bustling streets.

Ooty

Next, venture into the tranquil hill station of Ooty, nestled in the Nilgiri Mountains. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes, rolling tea plantations, and the serene Ooty Lake. Take a ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to witness the beauty of the lush surroundings. The Botanical Gardens and the scenic Doddabetta Peak should also be on your itinerary.

Kodaikanal

Conclude your tour in the charming hill station of Kodaikanal. Moreover, This idyllic retreat captivates visitors with its mist-covered valleys, cascading waterfalls, and serene lakes. Visit the enchanting Coaker’s Walk, a picturesque promenade offering panoramic views. Explore the mesmerizing Pillar Rocks and the lush greenery of Bryant Park. Boating in the serene Kodaikanal Lake is a must-do activity.

Foods and Meals of Bangalore Mysore Ooty and Kodaikanal Tour

Throughout your journey, savor the flavors of South Indian cuisine, also known for its aromatic spices and diverse flavors. Indulge in traditional delicacies like masala dosa, filter coffee, and Mysore pak.

Conclusion and Summary of Bangalore Mysore Ooty and Kodaikanal Tour

This tour encapsulates the essence of South India’s natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. It also promises an unforgettable experience, leaving you with cherished memories of the enchanting landscapes and warm hospitality of this region.

 

Trip Highlights


  • Sightseeing tour of Bangalore
  • Explore Lal Bagh, Art Gallery, Cubbon Park, Musical Fountain Park
  • Seeks blessings at ISCKON Temple in Bangalore
  • Revel in the beauty of Srirangapatna
  • Visit Maharaja’s Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill & Jagan Mohan Palace
  • Spot exotic wildlife in Bandipur National Park
  • Delve into the beauty of Rose Garden, Ooty Lake, Ketti Valley & Tea Estate in Ooty
  • Enjoy the nature walk in Kodaikanal in Devil’s Kitchen, Pillar’s Walk & Coakers Walk
  • Admire the enchanting beauty of the Kodai Lake in Kodaikanal
  • Seeks blessing from the Lord Murugan in Kurinji Temple

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Upon your arrival in Bangalore, you will have an assisted transfer to the hotel in Bangalore. After taking some rest you will embark on the sightseeing tour of the city. Lal Bagh will be the first place to visit in Bangalore. This garden is spread over a sprawling area of 240 acres of land and houses 1854 species of plants. Lal Bagh comprises the world’s largest collection of rare species of plants. Bull Temple will be another stopover place. This temple is dedicated to the Nandi who is very lovable to Lord Shiva and he is his mount or ‘Vahana’. This temple is the world’s biggest temple dedicated to Nandi. Seeks blessing from Lord Shiva and Nandi and then proceed to the next destination and for this, you will drive past the Vidhan Soudha. This is one of the most beautiful buildings in the country and is proudly boasts the title of being the largest legislative building in the country. Glare at the glorified grandiose of the edifice on the way to the Vishveshwarya Technological Museum. This science and technology museum organises 3D shows for the visitors and comprises a plethora of artefacts which includes engine, transportations, telecommunications, aviation, rocket, etc.

 

Then you will visit the Art Gallery where you will see some of the most beautiful paintings, murals, artefacts, and various other artistic things. Cubbon Park will be the next sightseeing place of the day which spread over an area of 300 acres. Children can enjoy the toy train ride in the park and there is a big aquarium which is the largest aquarium of its kind in the country. This aquarium accommodates a large number of water creatures and it can leave the people spellbound. After this, you will visit the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park where people can spend quality time with their loved ones. The musical fountain is a beautiful place to spend the evening and ISKON Temple will be the last stopover of the day. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and perched on a hill in Bangalore, this temple is being thrived by the devotees throughout the year. Seeks blessings from Lord Krishna and then head towards the hotel.

 

Return to the hotel and enjoy the dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel in Bangalore.

 

 

On the 2nd day of the Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal tour package, you will head towards Mysore after having a delicious breakfast. En-route Mysore, you will visit the Srirangapatna which is a small island situated near the Cauvery River. This quaint little island is situated at18 km from Mysore. Srirangapatna is a paradise for the history buff and it is an architectural marvel. This structures of this island are a perfect blend of Hoysala and Vijayanagar architectural style. Boasts of rich history and cultural heritage, the temple of Srirangapatna is one of the important Vaishnavite pilgrimage places. The breathtaking scenic beauty of this place owning to spectacular waterfalls make this a perfect place for peace lovers. The monuments of the island have been designated as the UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the excursion, you will get an opportunity to explore Dariya Daulat Bagh, Gumbaz Tippu Fort, and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple.

 

After enjoying the sightseeing tour you will head towards Mysore. Upon your arrival, you will have an assisted check-in at the pre-booked hotel. In the evening, you will embark on the sightseeing tour of Mysore. You will visit the Brindavan Garden which is a botanical park and is famous for a musical fountain. Enjoy the leisurely time here in the garden and spend some quality time here amidst the lush greenery.

 

Later in the evening return to the hotel and enjoy the dinner. Overnight stay at the hotel in Mysore.

 

On the 3rd day of the trip to Bangalore Mysore Ooty and Kodaikanal, you will embark on the sightseeing tour of Mysore after having a delicious breakfast. You will visit the Maharaja’s Mysore Palace which was the seat of the Kingdom of Mysore. The palace is situated in the cent heart of the Mysore while facing towards the Chamundi Hill. The Mysore Palace was the official residence of the Wadiyar Dynasty and boast of exquisite architecture. After exploring this beautiful edifice, you will visit the Chamundi Hills which is perched at an altitude of 3,300 feet above the sea level. Chamundeshwari Temple is a famous tourist place here which is set atop the hill. The temple is dedicated to the Goddess Chamundi and within the sanctum, there is a sculpted depiction of the goddess. From the top of the hill, you will be able to admire the breathtaking beauty of the Mysore Palace, Karanji Lake and the bird’s eye view of the Mysore.

 

Mysore Zoo will be the next destination which is home to some of the exotic wildlife species. The zoo accommodating more than 1450 specimens of 168 species and during the tour you will be able to spot the Lion, Tiger, Jaguar, Elephant, Giraffe, Leopard, Lagoon, Crocodile, Sloth Bear, and many more. Then you will visit the Saint Philomena’s Church which is one of the amazing churches in India. This catholic church was constructed in 1936 and one of the largest churches in Asia. It is a perfect example of the Neo-gothic architectural style.

 

Jagan Mohan Palace will be the last stopover of the day. This palace is an Art Gallery. This three-story palace is built in the Hindu architectural style. The art gallery comprises more than 2,000 murals, paintings, weapons of war, musical instruments, sculptures, unique artefacts, and many more things which belonged to the bygone era.

 

Overnight stay at the hotel in Mysore.

 

On the 4th day of the tour, you will check out from the hotel after having the breakfast and head towards Ooty while on the way you will get an opportunity to explore the Bandipur National Forest & Madumali Forest. The national park comprises a wide range of flora, fauna, and exotic wildlife species. During the tour, you will be able to spot the hornbills, elephant, python, sloth bears, etc. The area of the Bandipur Forest was once served as a hunting ground and then it was converted into the national park. It is the largest biosphere reserve in India and a famous tiger reserve. Here you will be able to spot the tiger if you are lucky and after the tour, you will head towards the Ooty.

 

Upon your arrival in Ooty, you will check into the pre-booked hotel and take some rest. Later in the evening, you will embark on the sightseeing tour of the city where you will first visit the Rose Garden which is a retreat for the nature lovers. The garden is located on the Elk Hill slopes in Ooty and this garden comprises a wide variety of roses.

 

Then you will visit Ooty Lake and here you can indulge in some water sports activities like boating. You can enjoy the paddle boat, rowing boat, and motorboats. There is a mini-train also in which children can take a ride and enjoy the time. The lake is spread over a sprawling area of 65 acres and it is home to some of the exotic species of birds here which you can spot during your visit here. Then you will visit the Botanical Garden which is snuggled in the lower slopes of the Doddabetta Peak. Botanical Garden is spread over a sprawling area of the 22 hectares and houses some of the exotic and indigenous plants. Enjoy the time here and return to the hotel in the evening.

 

Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.

 

After enjoying the delicious breakfast you will head towards Coonoor for the sightseeing tour. You will visit the Sim’s Park, Lamb’s Rock, Dolphin Nose and Ketti Valley. Sim’s Park spreads over a sprawling 12 hectares of land and this park boasts of 1,000 different species of flora. You can take a stroll amidst the lush greenery, and vibrant flowers which offer peace and tranquillity. Lamb’s Rock offers the majestic view of the valley.

 

Dolphin’s Nose looks like a nose of Dolphin and due to this place gets its name. From here people can enjoy the majestic views of the Nilgiri Hills and Catherine Falls. Spend some quality time here with your loved ones away from the hustle-bustle of city life. The paradisiacal beauty of this place will leave you spellbound. Then you will head towards the Ketti Valley where you can enjoy the panoramic views of the magnificent place. You can reach here by toy train and admire the immense beauty of the place. This place is a heaven for nature lovers and people can enjoy hiking here. Ketti Valley is the second largest gorge in the world and this place is encompassed by the Nilgiri Mountains.

 

After this, you will visit the Tea factory and Tea Museum where you can soak in the aroma of different variety of teas and it is a nature retreat. The tea estate offers the bird’s eye view of how the tea is manufactured and produced. You can also buy tea from here and take it as a souvenir for your loved ones. The place of the day will be Doddabetta Peak which is situatedat 10 km from Ooty and elevating at an altitude of 2,623 m above the sea level. This is the highest peak in the Nilgiri range and encompassed with the dense forest. The viewpoint offers a breathtaking view of Mysore on clear days.

 

Overnight stay at the hotel in Ooty.

 

On the 6th day of the tour, you will proceed towards the Kodaikanal after having a delicious breakfast. Enjoy the exquisite landscapes on your way to Kodaikanal. The mesmerising views will accompany you on your route. It will take you to reach Kodaikanal 7 hours from Ooty. Upon your arrival, you will have an assisted transfer to the hotel. Take some rest after check in to the hotel on arrival. During the evening hours, you will start your sightseeing tour of Kodaikanal.

 

Evening visit to Coaker’s walk which is one km long walking plaza. This lovely path is encompassed by majestic mountains and offers panoramic views of the surroundings. Delve into the tranquillity and peace of this place. After this, you will head towards Green Valley View which is also renowned as the Suicide Point in Kodaikanal. This place offers a breathtaking view of the valley and hills. This point has a 5000 feet deep point which is dangerous and that is why this place gets its other name, Suicide Point. Then you will visit Kodai Lake which is Star Shaped Lake. This man-made lake is encompassed by rich green Palani Hills. Perched at an altitude of 2285 m above the sea level, Kodaikanal Lake is a perfect place to spend the evening at leisure. Tourists can enjoy the shikara, paddleboat, and there are luxury boats available too. Bryant Park is situated on the eastern side of the Kodai Lake where you can take a stroll and spot some of the exquisite species of trees. This park complies 325 species of trees, shrubs, and even cacti.

 

Return to the hotel after the sightseeing tour of the city. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kodaikanal.

 

After enjoying the morning breakfast you will proceed to sightseeing tour of Kodaikanal. You will visit the Pillar’s Rocks which is a lovely tourist spot of the city. There are three vertical boulders placed here and this place offers a bird’s eye view of the valley. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this place and head towards the Silent Valley View which is located in the proximity of the Pillar’s Rock. Enjoy the stunning views from the valley and soak in the mesmerising beauty to this place. Then you will visit the Berijam Lake which is a quaint little reservoir. This place is snuggled on the place of the old site of Fort Hamilton and situated in the upper Palani Hills. This lake was formed as a result of the construction of the dam. Here tourists can enjoy the unhindered beauty of nature and it is a nature lovers paradise. Encompassed by the acacia and pine trees, this place makes a perfect place for the bird watching. The lake also facilitates the habitat to many animals namely Bison, Indian Elephant, Nilgiri Langur, and Deer.

 

Silver Cascade Falls is another tourist destination where you will visit. These waterfalls are the result of the overflowing of the man-made Kodai Lake. These cascades are thrashing down from a height of 180 feet and offer the mesmerising beauty of nature. Devil’s Kitchen is a unique heritage site which is located on the outskirts of Kodaikanal. One can reach here from the Moir Point. This place is also popularly known as the Guna Caves. These are the group of caves which are famous among hikers and nature lovers. Situated at an elevation of 2230 m above the sea level, Devil’s Kitchen is situated in the dense forest on the top of a hill and the backside of the Pillar’s Rock while it is situated at 1.5 km from the rock. The path of the cave goes through the Pine Forest and possesses paradisiacal beauty. Enjoy nature at its best here and spend some quality time away from the hustle-bustle of the city life.

 

After this, you will visit the Kurinji Andavar Temple which is dedicated to Lord Murugan. This temple is also associated with the Kurinji Flower which blooms in every 12 years. This purple flower carpeted the whole area and at this time the place looks like heaven. The temple is situated 3 km from the Kodai Lake and encompassed by the Palani Hills. Lord Murugan is also renowned as the Lord Kartikeya who is the elder son of Lord Shiva. Seeks blessing from Lord Murugan and spend some time in nature.

 

Return to the hotel after the sightseeing tour of the Kodaikanal and enjoy the delicious dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kodaikanal.

 

Note:- For the Berijam Lake View, we need to take permission prior to the entry. We will try to cover otherwise we will skip this sightseeing point.

 

On the last of the tour, you will head for the Kodaikanal to Bangalore or Kodaikanal to Coimbatore for your drop. You will check out after having a delicious morning breakfast and then proceed to Bangalore or Mysore or Coimbatore to board your train or flight for your onward journey.

 

What's Included


  1. Accommodation: Hotel stays in each destination, typically ranging from budget to luxury options.
  2. Transportation: Transfers between cities and sightseeing within each destination, usually by private car, taxi, or coach.
  3. Sightseeing: Guided tours to major attractions and landmarks in Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty, and Kodaikanal.
  4. Entrance Fees: Admission fees to monuments, palaces, gardens, and other included attractions.
  5. Breakfast: Most tour packages include daily breakfast at the hotel.
  6. Driver Allowance: Cost of the driver’s accommodation and meals.
  7. Taxes and Service Charges: Applicable taxes and service charges for the included services.

What's Excluded


  1. Airfare: The cost of flights to and from your home city or country is generally not included.
  2. Meals: Lunch, dinner, and snacks are usually not included in the tour package. This allows you to have flexibility in choosing where and what to eat.
  3. Personal Expenses: Expenses such as shopping, additional activities, tips, and any other personal expenses are not typically included.
  4. Optional Activities: The cost of optional activities or attractions not mentioned in the itinerary may be excluded.
  5. Travel Insurance: It is recommended to have travel insurance coverage for the duration of your trip, but it is usually not included in the tour package.
  6. Visa Fees: If applicable, the cost of obtaining a visa for international travelers is usually not included.
  7. Any Other Expenses: Any additional expenses not explicitly mentioned in the tour package are generally excluded.

Trip Information


The Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal tour is a popular itinerary for travelers seeking a diverse and enriching experience in southern India. Here’s some essential information to help you plan your trip:

Duration: The typical duration for this tour is around 7 to 10 days, depending on the pace and the number of attractions you wish to explore in each destination.

Best Time to Visit: The best time to embark on this tour is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. However, Ooty and Kodaikanal can be visited throughout the year due to their cool climate.

Transportation: The most convenient way to travel between these destinations is by road. Private taxis, buses, or hiring a car with a driver are popular options. The distances between the cities are as follows: Bangalore to Mysore (150 km), Mysore to Ooty (125 km), and Ooty to Kodaikanal (250 km).

Accommodation: Each destination offers a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets. You can find luxury resorts, hotels, guesthouses, and homestays in all four cities.

Local Cuisine: Don’t miss the chance to savor the local delicacies of each region. Bangalore is famous for its street food, Mysore for Mysore Pak (a sweet dish), Ooty for tea and homemade chocolates, and Kodaikanal for its variety of vegetarian cuisine.

Safety: As with any travel, it’s advisable to take basic safety precautions. Keep your belongings secure, follow local guidelines, and have emergency contact numbers handy.

Visiting these four destinations on a Bangalore Mysore Ooty Kodaikanal tour promises a delightful blend of culture, natural beauty, and historical landmarks. Make sure to plan your itinerary in advance, considering the time and attractions that interest you the most, to make the most of your trip.

 

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Trip Facts


Duration 8 Day(s)
Activities South India Tour and Sightseeing
Best Season (November to February) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
Start/End Point Delhi
Difficulty Level Easy
Max Altitude 2240m above sea level
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