Welcome to the Southern Delights Tour Package, a 5-night/6-day tour of some of the most beautiful destinations in South India. This tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of Karnataka, known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, and scenic beauty. Starting in Bangalore, the tour takes you to Mysore, a city famous for its grand palace and bustling markets, before heading to Ooty, the “Queen of Hill Stations.” Here, you can soak in the cool mountain air and enjoy stunning views of the Nilgiri hills. This tour package offers an excellent opportunity to explore the best of South India in a short time. With comfortable accommodations, knowledgeable guides, and carefully curated sightseeing, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Join us on this journey through South India, and discover the region’s vibrant culture, stunning natural beauty, and warm hospitality.

Highlights

  • Visit the iconic Bangalore Palace, Vidhana Soudha, and Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens
  • Explore the historical city of Mysore and visit the majestic Mysore Palace and Chamundeshwari Temple
  • Experience the natural beauty of Ooty with a visit to the Botanical Gardens, Ooty Lake, and Dodabetta Peak
  • Enjoy a toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor, passing through scenic landscapes and tea plantations
  • Savor the local cuisine and shop for souvenirs at local markets
  • Witness the traditional silk weaving at Mysore silk factory
  • Explore the tea gardens and learn about tea-making processes
  • Enjoy the pleasant climate and picturesque views of the south

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival Bangalore

On arrival at Bangalore airport/railway station, transfer to hotel. Check in at the hotel and get ready for the Bangalore city tour visiting Tipu’s Palace, Ulsoor Lake, Lal Bagh, Nandi or Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, and Vidhana Soudha followed by a visit to museums and art galleries. Afterward, we will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2 : Bangalore – Mysore (141 Kms / 03-04 Hrs)

After early breakfast, drive towards Mysore. En-route visit Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatnam- the capital of Tipu Sultan and Channapatna Toys Center. On arrival, check in to the hotel & overnight stay at Mysore

Day 3 : Mysore Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing of Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel, Krishnarajasagar Dam and Brindavan Gardens. Overnight stay at Mysore

Day 4 : Mysore - Ooty (147 Kms / 04-05 Hrs)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and straight drive to the land where green mountains, as well as azure sky, roll down to embrace quivering beds of crimson roses.

Day 5 : Ooty Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing of Ooty. The major attractions of Ooty include the Botanical Garden, a stylish garden bordering a huge variety of flowering bushes, flowers, plants, fern house with a huge range of ferns and orchids, and a clear pool are a few of the tourist attractions. Ooty Lake has an uneven L-shaped and extends for more than 2 km in length. Then visit Dodabetta Peak which is situated at an altitude of 2623 meters above sea level and it is the highest point of Nilgiris hills. Later, visit Coonoor (according to time permitted). Enjoy the world-famous toy train ride from Udagamandalam to Coonoor Mountain Railway, rather than any other mode of transport. The experience is really out of this world. The Nilgiri Mountain Railway is the only mountain railway that operates on a daily basis in South India. The train runs one-to-and-fro journeys every day and the frequency increases during peak summer, to accommodate the heavy inflow of tourists. Subject to the availability of train tickets visit Coonoor for sightseeing, the place surrounded by tea plantations. The tourist attractions of Coonoor include Pasteur Institute established in 1907. Sim’s Park is the place where individual tree specimens are planted all over the place, providing an extraordinary attraction to the park. Lamb’s Rock is 8 km from Coonoor and on the way to Dolphin’s Nose. It offers a striking view of the Coimbatore Plains. Laws Fall is an amazing picnic spot and heaven for Nature lovers, located at Coonoor-Mettupalayam Road. The height of Law Falls is about 180 feet. Later, back to the hotel and overnight stay at Ooty.

Day 6 : Ooty-Bangalore (280 Kms / 07-08 Hrs Drive)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel & straight drive to Bangalore Airport to board the scheduled flight for the onward journey.

Tour Costs

No of Pax Cost Per Pax Based on 3 Star Hotels Cost Per Pax Based on 4 Star Hotels
Pax Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements.
*Subject to change based on the specific dates and availability of hotels.

Hotel Details

City Hotels 3 Star Hotels 4 Star No of Nights
Bangalore Bangalore Gate / Similar Fairfield by Marriott / Similar 1 Night(s)
Mysore Grand Vanam / Similar Royal Orchid Metropole / Similar 2 Night(s)
Ooty Berry Hill Resort / Similar Sterling Ooty Elk Hill / Similar 2 Night(s)
*Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested.

Whats included?

  • Accommodation for 05 nights & 06 days on twin sharing basis
  • 1 Night stay in Bangalore
  • 2 Nights stay in Mysore
  • 2 Nights stay in Ooty.
  • 5 Breakfasts & 5 Dinner in the hotel
  • All Transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary by A/c vehicle

Whats excluded?

  • GST 5% extra
  • Monument Entrance Fee
  • Expenses of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic beverages, camera/video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, airport departure tax, etc.
  • Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as roadblocks, accidents & any medical evacuations.
  • Any train delays or re-scheduling, etc. insurance fees, etc.
  • Any tips to hotel staff, local guides, drivers, etc.
  • Any meals apart from the ones mentioned above.
  • Any expenses apart from the ones above.