Day
01 / Bangalore
On arrival in Bangalore, meets, assist and transfer to your hotel. Overnight
in Bangalore.
Day 02 / Bangalore
This morning proceeds for a half day sight seeing tour
of Bangalore City. The states capital and India’s sixth largest city. Bangalore’s reputation
as a Garden city. Includes Lal Bagh, The superb botanical garden laid out by
Haidar Ali in 1760.Tipu sultan added a wealth of plants and tree from many countries.
Bull Temple, The Monolithic Nandi Bull is believed to have grown in size and
now measures nearly 5m. In the height and over 6m. In length it is made of grey
granite. And Tipu’s summer Palace, to the south was
started by Haidar Ali and completed by his son Tipu Sultan
in 1789. The structure has a substantial amount of wood
with walls and ceiling painted in brilliant colours with
beautiful carvings. Back to the hotel. Overnight in Bangalore.
Day 03 / Bangalore – Mysore
After Breakfast drive to Mysore (139Kms) the city of Royal palaces, sandalwood
and the manufacture of incense sticks, Mysore has a pleasant climate, some beautiful
parks and the former capital of the Princely state. Srirangam Fort, The summer
capital of Tipu sultan can be visited enroute to Mysore. Arrival check into the
hotel. Later half visit The  Tipu
sultan’s beautiful summer palace built in 1784, in its lovely garden. It
is “an absolute jewel”. Evening visit Brindavan
Garden 19 km away from Mysore the 2 km rock-field is is
one of the biggest in India and forms a 130 sq. km. Lake.
It was built by Maharaja Krishna raja Wodeyar to provide
continuous water supply for the sivasamudram power station.
Back to the hotel. Overnight in Mysore.
Day 04 / Mysore – Ooty
This day drive to Ooty (158 Kms). Ooty is popularly known
as the “Queen
of the blue mountains”. Ooty is famous for its rolling
hills covered in pine and eucalyptus forests and its coffee
and tea plantation. Arrival and check in to the hotel.
Overnight in Ooty.
Day 05 / Ooty
After Breakfast proceed for a city tour of Ooty including
Botanical Gardens which has total 1000 varieties of plants,
shrubs and trees including orchids, ferns, alpines and medicinal
plants among beautifuol lawn. Ooty Lake built in 1825, with
beautiful surroundings. Raj Bhawan, Dodabetta, about 10kms,
the big mountain reaches 2638m. The second highest in Western
Ghats. On a clear day you can see as far as the Coimbatore
plain and Mysore plateau. Back to the hotel. Overnight in
Ooty
Day 06 / Ooty
Day at leisure. Optional visit to Coonoor. Overnight in Ooty.
Day 07 / Ooty – Bangalore
This morning drive back to Bangalore (300kms / 7hrs) and
transfer to Hotel. Overnight in Bangalore.
Day 08 / Departure
Today morning transfer to airport for flight to onward destination.
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