Highlights Of Southern Hills

Overview

Kodagu, also known as Coorg, is a rural district in the southwest Indian state of Karnataka. In the area’s north, Madikeri Fort has 2 life-size elephant statues at its entrance, plus a Gothic-style church with a museum on its grounds. Nearby, the Hindu Omkareshwara Temple dates back to the 19th century. Farther north are the domed Raja’s Tomb, a burial place of Kodava kings, and cascading Abbi Falls.

Wayanad is a rural district in Kerala state, southwest India. In the east, the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary is a lush, forested region with areas of high altitude, home to animals including Asiatic elephants, tigers, leopards and egrets. In the Ambukuthi Hills to the south, Edakkal Caves contain ancient petroglyphs, some dating back to the Neolithic age.

Mysore (or Mysuru), a city in India's southwestern Karnataka state, was the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore from 1399 to 1947. In its center is opulent Mysore Palace, seat of the former ruling Wodeyar dynasty. The palace blends Hindu, Islamic, Gothic and Rajput styles. Mysore is also home to the centuries-old Devaraja Market, filled with spices, silk and sandalwood.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival

Golden Buddha Temple

Sightseeing

Transfers

Stay

On arrival at Bangalore our representative will welcome you and Transfer to Coorg. En-route visit the famous Buddhist Monastery and the Golden Buddha Temple located in Bylakuppe - one of the largest Tibetan settlements in South India, it is known for its monasteries, handicrafts, carpet factories, and incense factory. Arrive at Coorg in the evening and check into the hotel. Evening free for relaxation. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 2

Coorg

Dubare Elephant Camp Bhagamandala Omkareshwara Temple Madikeri Fort Abbey Falls Raja’s Seat

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

After Breakfast Visit Dubare Elephant Camp. Later continue the day's sightseeing of Coorg visiting Bhagamandala, Omkareshwara Temple, Madikeri Fort, Abbey Falls and Raja’s Seat. Later Come Back Hotel for Night Stay.

Day 3

Coorg to Wayanad

Kuruva Island

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

After Breakfast Check out from Hotel and Transfer to Wayanad. Check into Hotel and later Visit Kuruva Island to experience Bamboo rafting (subject to weather condition and availability). Return back to the hotel overnight stay.

Day 4

Wayanad

Edakkal Cave Banasura Sagar Dam Pookode Lake

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Stay

After breakfast, enjoy sightseeing of Wayanad visiting Edakkal Cave, Banasura Sagar Dam & Pookode Lake - here enjoy boat ride (if operational). Evening free at leisure. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 5

Wayanad to Mysore

Maharaja’s Palace KRS Dam Brindavan Gardens

Sightseeing

Breakfast

Transfers

Stay

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and drive to Mysore. Arrive Mysore in the noon and check into the hotel. Later proceed for sightseeing of Mysore visiting Maharaja’s Palace. Later in the evening proceed to KRS Dam and Brindavan Gardens. One can also enjoy Sound & Light show in the Gardens. Evening free at leisure. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 6

Departure

Breakfast

Transfers

After Breakfast Check out from Hotel and Drive to Bangalore for Drop.