Highlights
Hotel
Tipu Sultan's Palace
Breakfast included
Bull Temple
Lalbagh Gardens
Cubbon Park & Museum
Vidhan Soudha
Chamundeswari Temple
Nagarhole National Park
Coracle Ride
Kushalnagar Golden Temple
Kabini
Jungle Safari
Tibetan Colony
Nisargadhama
Omkareshwara temple
Madikeri Fort
Bird Watching
Chikamagalur
Transfers
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Bengaluru
On arrival at Bangalore airport after you have cleared your immigration and customs formalities,our representative will meet you and will transfer you to the hotel for check in. This capital city of Karnataka state is rightfully proclaimed as the Silicone Valley of India because it is here that the Indian IT industry has matured to such an extent that it is now in great demand overseas. Bangalore is a beautiful city with parks and gardens, which is why the city is called the Garden city of India. Bangalore often referred to as the ‘Garden City' is known for its numerous parks and avenues. Arrive at Bangalore and check in to the hotel. Major attractions in Bangalore are; Tipu Sultan's Palace, Bull Temple, Lalbagh Gardens, Cubbon Park & Museum and Vidhan Soudha. Hider Ali laid out the garden with tropical plants and shrubs in the Lalbagh botanical gardens. In the centre lies a large iron and glass conservatory modeled on the lines of the Crystal Palace, London. Vidhana Soudha, a huge neo- Dravidian granite building which houses the secretariat and the state legislative. It is one of the most impressive modern buildings in India. The huge door to the entrance of the cabinet room is made of pure sandalwood. Visit the Bull Temple where the monolithic deity - Nandi, draws large devotees from all over the country. Overnight stay in Bangalore.
Day 2
Bangalore - Chikmagalur
Check out from the hotel and drive to Chikamagalur. Arrive at Chikamagalur and check in to the hotel. Located in the foothills of Mullayangiri range, Chikamagalur is famous for coffee plantations and is known as the “coffee land” of Karnataka. Chikmagalur means ‘the town of the younger daughter.’ 5 km from here is Hiremagalur, the town of the elder daughter! is the ultimate trekker’s paradise; hills, valleys, and rugged mountains characterize the landscape of this scenic town situated in the Sahyadri Mountains. Overnight stay at Chikamagalur.
Day 3
Chikmagalur - Coorg
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and proceed to Madikeri, the major town in Coorg district (also known as Kodagu), known for its green fields, coffee plantations, orange orchards, and a couple of waterfalls. Located in the eastern slopes of Western Ghats Kodagu is an administrative district in Karnataka. On the way visit Kushalnagar Golden Temple, Tibetan Colony, and Nisargadhama. On arrival check in to the hotel. Rest of the day you are at leisure for your own activities. Overnight stay at Coorg.
Day 4
Coorg
Start your day with a visit to Coorg. Magnificent attraction in Kodagu is the Madikeri Fort built of mud and later on replaced by a concrete stone by Tipu Sultan. It is an imposing fort and hardly there is any other fort that matches its grandeur. Raja's seat, an ideal place to explore the exquisiteness and enjoy the panoramic beauty of the mist-covered blue hills and valleys, and relish the sunset. It has been developed into a public garden that attracts a large number of tourists. Omkareshwara temple, dedicated to Shiva, was built in the 19 th century in a mix of Gothic and Islamic styles. It was built by Lingarajendra in 1820. There is a pool in front of the temple with tons of freshwater fishes in it. The temple has four minarets around it and a dome in the center (similar to a Muslim Masjid). Overnight stay at Coorg
Day 5
Coorg - Kabini
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Kabini, one of the most popular wildlife destinations in India situated on the banks of the river Kabini comprises the south eastern part of Nagarhole National Park (Rajiv Gandhi National Park), once the hunting ground of Mysore Kings located 94 km away from Mysore has lush greenery, attractive streams, valleys and waterfalls is an abode for many rare species of animals including tiger, Nilgiri Thar, Nilgiri languor, bison, leopard, wild boar, deer, dhole (wild dog), sloth bear, jungle cat, civet, bonnet macaque, and pangolin and one among the few natural habitats of Asian elephants. The bird species include Malabar pied hornbill, crested hawk eagle, golden-back woodpecker, and southern tree pie. Reptiles like crocodiles, pythons, and several species of snakes and lizards are also found here. Arrive at Kabini and check in to the resort. Overnight stay at Kabini.
Day 6
Kabini
Start your day with a guided tour of Kabini. Enjoy a cycling tour and a coracle ride. Later go for bird watching. If you are so much inclined, proceed for a jeep safari in to the Nagarhole National Park. Overnight stay at Kabini.
Day 7
Kabini – Mysore
After breakfast checkout from the resort and drive to Mysore. Mysore, the erstwhile capital of the former princely state and the second-largest city in Karnataka played an important role in the history of South India, a city of palaces and gardens and is famous for its silk, sandalwood, and jasmine. Arrive at Mysore and check in to the hotel. The major attraction in Mysore is the Mysore Palace, located in the city center is said to be the most magnificent and captivating. Religiously significant Chamundeswari Temple situated atop hill Chamundi displays Dravidian influence in some of its architecture. It is quadrangular in shape, and there is a statue of Lord Ganesha in the doorway. Evening free to explore the colorful bazaars. Overnight stay at Mysore.
Day 8
Mysore -Bangalore Depart
Check out from the resort and drive to Bangalore airport. Board the flight to your onward destination feeling contented about a wonderful holiday you spent with us. Our services end after dropping you at Bangalore airport.
Package Includes
- 7 nights accommodation at the hotel mentioned above or a similar category of alternate hotels.
- Daily buffet breakfast at the hotel or as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
- A representative for assistance on arrival and departure transfers.
- All transfers, city tours, and transport services by A/C vehicle with All India Tourist permit as per the above itinerary.
- Road taxes, parking fees, fuel charges, interstate taxes.
- All transfers and excursions as per itinerary by respective car as mentioned above.
Package Excludes
- Monument/Monastery/Park entrance fee.
- Services of English-speaking local guide.
- Elephant ride/Jeep ride/Boat ride/Jeep Safari/Camel ride/Amusement park rides.
- Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Anything which is not mentioned under the “INCLUDES” header.
- Optional Tours which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Expense of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, guide, camera/video camera fee at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, etc.
- The cost of PCR Test is not included and any medical examination will be treated as actual.
- Domestic airfare / Train fare / Bus fare.
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees.
- Government taxes / GST / Service charges.
- Mineral water on coaches/microbuses/cars.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Porterage fees.
- Drinks (unless otherwise indicated).
- Waiting or additional transfer fees.
- Heater, mattress, roll-away bed charges.
- Early check-in and late check-out charges.
- Use of vehicle other than the specified itinerary.
- Insurance.
Package Information
- Surcharges applicable for travel during peak season/block out dates/trade fairs/festivals/events.
- Compulsory High Season surcharges and Gala Dinner charges are applicable to festive seasons and long weekends.
- The above price is not valid for travel during peak season/block out dates/trade fairs/festivals/events.
- The tour price quoted is subject to change should there be any hike in the fuel and hotel rates.
- Tour price given is valid for Indian nationals only.
- The above price is based on a minimum of 2 Passengers travelling together.
- The maximum number of persons (adult/child) allowed per room depends upon hotel policy.
- The price for single occupancy is only valid if:
– 2 adults traveling together and occupying two separate rooms.
– Traveling as a third adult in the party occupying a separate room.
- Midnight surcharges apply for transfers between 2200 hrs – 0700 hrs.
- Kindly note that the drivers are not guides until and unless it is mentioned in the itinerary.
- Confirmation of hotels and other services are subject to availability
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability.
- Generally, check-in time is 1400 hrs and check-out time is 1200 Noon at all hotels but it may differ depending on hotel policy.
- The category of rooms may differ depending upon the availability at the time of booking.
- WIFI, Tea / Coffee making facility, etc. in the rooms cannot be guaranteed. (Supplement charges may apply for such services)
- Meals other than those specified (if any).
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as road blocks, accidents, and any medical evacuations, train delays or re-scheduling, etc.
- Please note, the names of hotels mentioned above only indicate that our rates have been based on the usage of these hotels. It is not to be construed that accommodation is confirmed at these hotels until and unless we convey the confirmations to you on receipt of your acceptance. However in the event of any of the above-mentioned hotels not becoming available at the time of initiating the reservations, we shall book alternate accommodation at a similar or next best available hotel and shall pass on the difference of rates (supplement/reduction whatever applicable) to you.
- For guests’ safety and security, we do not allow night driving, hence guests are requested to leave on time so they can reach their next destination before 2000 hrs.
- The driving duration mentioned in the itinerary may not be precise; it is the time that can be expected when strictly driving, depending on the present road conditions. Otherwise, the journey is conducted in such a way that we always stop midway for visiting villages, markets, photography, major landmarks of importance or interest depending on the guest’s interest.
- In case of any amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.
- Any hike in the taxes, entrance fees, hotel rates, fuel, etc will be charged extra.
- Elephant rides are subject to availability and permission granted by the forest department.
- The offered itinerary is not a confirmation of the services and we shall proceed with your booking once we have received confirmation from you. And if rooms are unavailable in the original hotels, we shall provide equivalent/ alternative hotels.
- Please note that some of the sights/itineraries may change due to time limit, weather, national holidays, and special events. We maintain the right to alter the itinerary since tours are made in advance and unforeseen circumstances that mandate change may arise. Itinerary changes are made to improve your overall travel experience.
