7N/8D South India Tour

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive in Bangalore | Sightseeing in Bangalore

  Upon arrival at Bangalore airport/railway station, meet our representative who will assist you further. Thereafter, drive from the airport/railway station to the hotel.,In the afternoon, proceed for a half-day sightseeing tour of Bangalore, which is also known as the 'Garden City of India'. Officially known as Bengaluru, the city owing to its varied culture has earned many sobriquets like 'Silicon Valley of India' and 'Pub City'. Dotted with several gardens and tall tree-lined streets, this city enjoys a salubrious climate throughout the year. Home to several heavy industries, aerospace, telecommunications and defense organizations, it is mainly known for its software companies and hence, called as the national hub of Information Technology (IT). The most popular attractions of Bangalore are Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Cubbon Park, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bull Temple and ISKCON Temple. To get a glimpse of city's rich culture and heritage, you may visit these places. After reaching the hotel, complete the check-in formalities and take rest. In the evening, spend your time in leisure activities. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

  • Hotspots : Bull Temple, Cubbon Park, Botanical Garden, Lalbagh Botanical Garden
  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 2 : Drive from Bangalore to Mysore (143 km/approx. 3 hours) | Sightseeing in Mysore

  After a scrumptious breakfast, embark on a journey to Mysore – the 'City of Palaces'. Mysore, among the largest cities in Karnataka, is a popular destination for people with eclectic tastes. It being reigned by many powerful dynasties, including the Wadiyars, the Sultans and the British, offers a blend of rich cultural heritage that is reflected in its various palaces and royal edifices. This lively city is also famous for sandalwood, exquisite artifacts, silk sarees and Dasara Festival. On your way to this charming city, visit Srirangapatnam, the erstwhile capital of Mysore State during the regime of Tipu Sultan. Some of the famous attractions of this place are Daria Daulat Palace and Masji-e-Ala or Juma Majid, both built by Tipu Sultan. By noon, reach Mysore and check-in at the hotel. After relaxing for a while, visit the splendid Mysore Palace, which is acclaimed for its adorned ceilings, jeweled corridors and open mandaps. Also known as Amba Vilas Palace, this palace has an excellent blend of Indo-Saracenic, Dravidian and Roman styles of architecture. Then, head towards Mysore Zoo, officially Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens. It was established in 1892 by Sri Chamarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur, the former ruler of Mysore. Spread across an area of 80.13 acres, the zoo has a picturesque landscape with luxuriant fauna, an artificial lake and Chamundi Hills as its backdrop. This place is abode to some rare wildlife species, including sun bear, binturong, chimpanzee, Indian rhinoceros, white peafowl, grey langurs, zebra, red ibis, baboons and kangaroos. In the evening, visit the world-famous Brindavan Gardens. Spread over an area of about 150 acres, this beautiful garden is laid out alongside the imposing Krishnaraja Sagar Dam, built across the Cauvery River. It is a terrace garden, set on Mughal patterns, which is popular for its illuminated musical fountains and light show that is held every evening. After this sightseeing trip, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

  • Hotspots : Srirangapatnam, Mysore Palace, Mysore
  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 3 : Drive from Mysore to Ooty (160 km)

  Post breakfast, check-out from the hotel and drive to Ooty – the 'Queen of Hill Stations'. On the way, get a glance of the Bandipur and Madumalai Forests. Also known as Udhagamandalam, Ooty is set amidst Nilgiris Hills and is the capital of the Niligiris district. Perched at a height of 2240 m above sea level, this hill resort offers a picturesque view of towering mountain peaks, dense forests, sprawling grasslands and expansive tea gardens. Set up as a weekend getaway during British colonial era, Ooty is now one of the most-visited hill resorts in the country. Besides its natural beauty, the hill station is known for offering an exciting mountain train journey from Kallar to Mettupalayam that passes hair-pin curves, gloomy tunnels, gurgling streams and beautiful tea gardens. Upon arrival in Ooty, check-in at the hotel. Spend the remaining day at wishful activities like shopping or exploring nearby attractions. Enjoy a comfortable stay in your hotel room overnight as the next day waits with many wonderful surprises.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 4 : Sightseeing in Ooty

  Following breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Ooty. Start the sightseeing tour with a visit to Doddabeta Peak (about 2634 m above sea level), which is the highest peak in the Nilgiris. The name itself means 'big mountain', and it offers beautiful vistas of the neighboring landscapes. This peak lies at the amalgamation of splendid Western and Eastern Ghats and is surrounded by dense sholas. By noon, come back to Ooty and visit the world-famous Government Botanical Gardens. Spread over 22 hectares, this garden was founded in 1847 by the then Governor of Madras. Later, visit the placid Ooty Lake were you can enjoy a boat ride as well as horse ride. In the evening, visit Coonoor, which is a serene hill resort positioned at an elevation of 2000 feet above sea level. Some of the popular tourist attractions of this place are Sim's Park, Lambs Rock, Lady Canning's Seat, Dolphin's Nose, St. Catherine Falls, Law's Falls and Ralliah Dam. After this interesting jaunt, return to the hotel and stay overnight.

  • Hotspots : Ooty Lake, Botanical Garden
  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 5 : Drive from Ooty to Kodaikanal (260 km)

  After a flavorsome breakfast, embark on a road journey to Kodaikanal. Kodaikanal, also known as Kodai, means 'Gift of the Forest' in local language. One of the sought-after tourist destinations in Tamil Nadu, it is located in the Palani Hills of the Western Ghats at a height of over 7200 feet above sea level. Owing to its divine beauty, rolling hills, dense forests, placid lakes and mesmerising waterfalls, this hill station is fondly referred as the 'Princess of Hill Stations'. On arrival in Kodaikanal, complete all check-in formalities at the hotel and spend the evening at leisure. Stay overnight at the hotel and get a good night's sleep.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 6 : Sightseeing in Kodaikanal

  After having a delicious breakfast, leave the hotel for a half-day tour of Kodaikanal. Visit some of the popular tourist attractions of this place, such as Bryant's Park, Coaker's Walk, Pillar Rocks and Suicide Point. Later, in the evening visit Kodai Lake that covers an area of over 24 hectares. An artificial lake, it was created in 1863 by Sir Vere Hendry Levinge, a former Collector of Madurai. Inaugurated for the public in the year 1932, this lake is popular for its boat rides. Thereafter, return to the hotel and enjoy a pleasant overnight stay in your room.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

• Day 7 : Depart from Madurai

  After breakfast, check-out of the hotel and transfer to Madurai airport/railway station to continue your onward journey.

  • Themes : Hill Stations & Valleys

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Inclusions

• EP (No Meal)
• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Welcome drink on arrival.
• Parking and Toll tax.
• Meet & greet on arrival.
• 06 Breakfasts.
• Pick and Drop at time of arrival/departure.
• Driver's allowance, Road tax and Fuel charges.
• Sightseeing by private car.
• All hotel and transport taxes & Driver Allowances.
• All transfers and sightseeing by personal car.
• 06 night’s accommodation on double sharing.

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Exclusions

• Camera fee.
• Alcoholic / Non- Alcoholic beverages.
• Travel insurance.
• 5% GST.
• Any Airfare / Train fare.
• Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, and vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc.
• Tips, laundry & phone call.
• Entrance fees to monuments and museum.
• All personal expenses.

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Package Start From

• Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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Client Testimonials

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  Tarun Garg - Ludhiana

  Reviewed: Dec 28, 2023

  Totally harassment by cab driver Cab khrab bheji enhone Or jo driver bheja wo Aur v harass krne wala Aur time pass krne wala koi usne Hume sightseeing nhi kraya Jaan bujh kr wo car slow chla raha tha ki Hum time se apni locations pe Naa jaa ske humne jo v dekha apne alag expense pe dekha ...pls ap v in logo se bachiye end me ye sirf bol dete hai ki isme Hum kuj nhi kar skte

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  Tarun Garg - Dhuri

  Reviewed: Dec 27, 2023

  Very bad experience Totally harassment by cab driver all the time . Humara package tha 2N 3D ka from Ludhiana to Manali Aur humne package Asha mam ke through book krwaya tha jab Hum Ludhiana se chale tabhi cab driver ne half payment le li Aur fir jab Hum manali pohnche tab Hume bola ki ap sabhi sight peddle dekhlo fir next Day Humne attul koksar sisu jana tha toh driver car slow chlane lga bs jaan bujh kr tym pass kr raha tha jab humne usko bola toh humare sath misbehave krne lgya Aur attul jakar car khrab ho gyi toh humse waha par dhakka v lgwaya fir waha se return ana pda woh v by tochan Aur next Day bola ki aj vapis jane ka din hai fir humne apne extra expense pe Sara kuj ghum kr aye ..its totally bad package Jaha tk ki Hume koi solution v nikal kr nhi diya gya end tk

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  Alok Kumar - Bihar

  Reviewed: Dec 21, 2023

  Very nice palace for visit & picnic point of view also interested with our package most beautiful palace and hotel also travel agency also best for picnic

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