Duration :- 05 Nights / 06 Days
Places Covered :-Bangalore – Mysore – Ooty – Coonoor – Bangalore
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TransfersThis 6-day tour combines the regal charm of Mysore with the scenic tranquility of Ooty, the "Queen of Hill Stations." Beginning from Bangalore, this journey takes you through the grandeur of palaces, the serenity of botanical gardens, the misty peaks of the Nilgiris, and tea-scented valleys. With cultural depth, colonial charm, and cool mountain air, this Mysore-Ooty tour is ideal for families, couples, and explorers seeking a perfect South Indian getaway that blends heritage and nature.
Arrive at Bangalore Airport or Railway Station, where you will be greeted by our representative. Begin your scenic drive to Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka. En route, stop at Srirangapatna, a historical town known for its connection with Tipu Sultan. Visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tipu's Summer Palace, and Gumbaz. On reaching Mysore, check in to your hotel. In the evening, visit the illuminated Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain show. Overnight stay in Mysore.
After breakfast, explore the rich royal heritage of Mysore. Start with a visit to the magnificent Mysore Palace, a blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture with intricate interiors, paintings, and royal artifacts. Then, visit Chamundi Hill to seek blessings at the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Next, stop at the St. Philomena’s Church, one of the tallest churches in Asia. In the evening, explore the local Devaraja Market for sandalwood products, silk sarees, and Mysore Pak sweets. Overnight stay in Mysore.
Check out after breakfast and drive to Ooty, a breathtaking hill station nestled in the Nilgiri Hills. The journey itself is scenic with winding roads, tea estates, and lush greenery. En route, you may stop at Bandipur National Park for a quick wildlife sighting (optional). On arrival in Ooty, check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit the beautiful Ooty Lake for boating and enjoy a walk along the serene lakeside. Overnight stay in Ooty.
After breakfast, take a scenic drive or optional Nilgiri Toy Train ride to Coonoor, a quieter yet equally charming hill station nearby. Visit Sim’s Park, Lamb’s Rock, and Dolphin’s Nose viewpoint – each offering incredible natural vistas and a cool breeze. You can also visit a local tea estate and watch tea plucking in action. Return to Ooty by evening. Overnight stay in Ooty.
Today is dedicated to exploring the best of Ooty. Start with a visit to the Botanical Gardens, home to exotic plants and a 20-million-year-old fossil tree. Proceed to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering stunning views of the valleys. Next, visit the Rose Garden, which boasts over 2,000 varieties of roses. After lunch, head to the Tea Factory and Museum to learn about tea-making and sample freshly brewed local tea. Spend your evening shopping for homemade chocolates and spices. Overnight stay in Ooty.
After an early breakfast, check out and begin your return journey to Bangalore. Enjoy the beautiful drive through the forests and hill roads. You’ll be dropped at Bangalore Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, filled with wonderful memories of royal Mysore and scenic Ooty.