Overview

Embark on a 5-day journey through South India, exploring its scenic beauty, architectural marvels, and rich cultural heritage. This itinerary takes you through Kodaikanal, Bengaluru, Mysore, and Krishnagiri, offering a mix of nature, history, and spirituality. From tranquil lakes and lush botanical gardens to royal palaces and ancient temples, each destination promises unique experiences. Comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and seamless transfers ensure a hassle-free travel experience.

Trip Highlights

Experience the serene beauty of Kodaikanal with visits to Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker’s Walk, Pillar Rocks, and Green Valley View.
Marvel at the royal charm of Mysore Palace and explore Mysore Zoo and Chamundi Hill.
Immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan charm of Bengaluru with its lush gardens, historic landmarks, and vibrant shopping districts.
Discover the Brindavan Gardens with its musical fountains and the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers.
Explore Krishnagiri Fort and its panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Indulge in local cuisines and enjoy shopping for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.

Day 01 :

ARRIVAL IN KODAIKANAL

Meet and greet the representative
Transfer and check in to the Accommodation in Kodaikanal
Go for a Tour in Kodaikanal visiting:
Afternoon visit Kodaikanal Lake – a serene lake offering boat rides amidst picturesque surroundings
Visit Coaker’s Walk – a 1 km long pathway offering breathtaking views of the valley and hills
Bryant Park – a beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plants
Visit Pillar Rocks – three giant rocks standing tall offering scenic views of the valley below
Visit Green Valley View – a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the valley and hills
Rest and relax at the hotel after a long day of sightseeing
Overnight stay in Kodaikanal

Day 02 :

TRAVEL TO BENGALURU

Breakfast at the hotel & Check-out
Transfer to the railway station for the train journey
Overnight Train journey

Day 03 :

EXPLORE BENGALURU

Arrival in BLR, Meet the representative
Transfer and Check-in at hotel
Go for a Tour in Bengaluru visiting:
Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden – a historic garden with lush greenery and a variety of plant species
Visit Bangalore Palace – a royal palace with Tudor-style architecture and magnificent interiors
Visit Vidhana Soudha – an iconic legislative building showcasing neo-Dravidian style architecture
Visit ISKCON Temple – a grand temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its peaceful environment and spiritual vibes
Explore MG Road and Brigade Road for shopping
Visit UB City Mall or go to Nandi Hills for sunset
Rest and relax at the hotel after a day of sightseeing
Overnight stay in Bengaluru

Day 04 :

TRAVEL TO MYSORE

Breakfast at the hotel
Check-out from hotel in Bengaluru
Transfer from Bengaluru to Mysore (Approx. 3 hours, 145 km by road)
Check-in at hotel in Mysore
Go for a Sightseeing tour in Mysore:
Visit Mysore Palace – a grand royal palace known for its stunning architecture and rich history
Visit Chamundi Hill – a hill offering panoramic views and the famous Chamundeshwari Temple at the summit
Visit St. Philomena’s Church – one of the largest churches in India, known for its neo-gothic architecture
Visit the Mysore Zoo – one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India, home to a variety of species
Rest and relax at the hotel after a full day of sightseeing
Overnight stay in Mysore

Day 05 :

EXPLORE MYSORE AND KRISHNAGIRI

Breakfast at the hotel
Go for a Tour in Mysore visiting:
Visit Brindavan Gardens – famous for its musical fountain and beautifully landscaped garden
Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary – a haven for bird watchers, located near Mysore
Visit Krishnagiri Fort – an ancient fort offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape (Approx. 2 hours, 100 km drive from Mysore)
Visit local temples and attractions in Krishnagiri
Return transfer to Mysore
Rest and relax at the hotel after a long day
Overnight stay in Mysore

Day 06 :

RETURN TO BENGALURU

Breakfast at the hotel & Check-out
Transfer from Mysore to Bengaluru (Approx. 3 hours, 145 km by road)
If time permits visit the Bull Temple – a historic temple dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Lord Shiva
Transfer to Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
Departure for onward journey
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