Coorg Mysore break and Bandipur
Tour Information
Bangalore - Bangalore (now also called Bengaluru) is the state capital of Karnataka and one of the largest Software and ITES (IT Enabled services) center in the world. Bangalore is unofficially now considered as one of the metro cities of India (Alongwith Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi). Hassan - Hassan is an industrial town located mid-way between Mangalore and Bangalore and base point for guests to visit Halebid and Belur Temples, which are world known for their Hoysala era architecture. Coorg (Madikeri) - Madikeri (3500 ft asl) is the district headquarters of the Coorg region and also the highest point in the area. Madikeri offers guests nature centric experience and is a base point to explore the area.
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Day 1
Arrival at Hassan
Arrival at Bangalore. Proceed to Hassan (200 kms - 4 hours). Hassan is base point to visit Hoysala era Halebid and Belur temples, renowned for their heritage character and architecture. Visit Halebid and Belur and return to Hassan by evening.
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Day 2
Coorg via Sravanbelagola
Visit Sravanbelagola, a renowned Jain pilgrim centre atop of the hill with five hundred steps. Proceed to Coorg (Hassan - Coorg - 180 kms - 4.5 hours). Coorg (2500-3500 ft asl) is renowned for its Coffee Plantations, Luxury Resorts / Homestays and salibrious climate all round the year.
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Day 3
Dubare Elephant Camp, Tibetan Monastery, Nisargadhama Visit
Visit Dubare Elephant camp (Elephant ride, Coracle Ride), Tibetan Monastery and Cauvery Nisargadhama (Open Zoo). Explore local market and Kodagu Cuisine. Visit Abbey Falls during the day.
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Day 4
Excursions / Adventure / Experiences in Coorg
Excursion to Talcauvery (44 kms from Madikeri), origin of Cauvery river and a local pilgrim centre. Leisure profile guests may just relax and explore local markets and enjoy plantation views. Adventure oriented guests can opt for walk / trek.or visit Now or Neverland Adventure park in West Coorg. Experiential travellers may opt for a Plantation Lunch.
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Day 5
Proceed to Mysore via Sravanbelagoda. Afternoon visit to Mysore Palace
Travel to Mysore (120 kms - 2.5 hours). Mysore is a renowned tourist destination and popular with heritage travellers with Mysore Palace being the main attraction. Sightseeing tour of Mysore visiting Mysore Palace and 150 years old Jaganmohan Palace.
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Day 6
Sightseeing and Excursions In around Mysore
Proceed for local sightseeing such as St. Philomenas Church. Excursion to Somnathpur heritage Temples (50 kms).
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Day 7
Travel to Bandipur. Evening Safari
Proceed to Bandipur (80 kms - 2 hrs). Bandipur is a Wildlife destination enroute to Ooty in Karnataka renowned for its Tiger Population. Evening Safari in Bandipur.
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Day 8
Morning Safari and departure
Morning Safari and Depart for Bangalore (230 kms - 5 hours) for onward journey.
ACCOMODATION IN 3* & ABOVE
Participate in the famous clay pottery making at Hassan
A wild private Safari in the Bandipur forest
Domestic Air Tickets
Transport by Private air-conditioned Car
All Entrance Tickets
English speaking guide