Experience the charm of Ooty with its panoramic hilltop views and serene lakes, followed by the royal grandeur of Mysore’s palaces and gardens. Immerse yourself in Coorg’s tranquil ambiance amidst waterfalls and ancient temples, concluding your adventure back in vibrant Bangalore.
Day 1: Travel to Ooty & Sightseeing
- Needle View Hillpoint: Located 9 km from Gudalur, it offers a panoramic view of valleys and plains.
- Pykara Dam & Reservoir: A serene lake formed by Pykara Dam amidst lush greenery.
- Pykara Falls: Majestic waterfall formed by Pykara River, offering a unique beauty.
- Wenlock Downs: Vast grassy meadow spread across 20,000 acres, known for its scenic beauty.
- Kamaraj Sagar / Sandynalla Reservoir & Pine Forest: Quiet and scenic dam located on the slopes of Wenlock Downs.
Day 2: Ooty Sightseeing
- Ooty Lake & Boat Club: Artificial lake built-in 1824, surrounded by eucalyptus trees.
- Botanical Gardens: Established in 1847, featuring over 650 species of flowers and trees.
- Tea Factory & Museum: Offers a glimpse into tea processing and history of tea in India.
- Doddabetta Peak: Highest point in the Nilgiri Mountains, offering panoramic views.
Day 3: Travel to Mysore & Sightseeing
- Mysore Palace: Magnificent palace built-in 1912, one of the largest in India.
- Railway Museum: Displays different models of trains used in Indian Railways’ history.
- St. Philomena’s Cathedral: Neo-Gothic style Catholic Church built-in 1956.
- Brindavan Gardens: Beautiful garden laid out below Krishnaraja Sagar Dam.
Day 4: Travel to Coorg & Sightseeing
- Abbey Falls: Wonderful waterfall amidst coffee plantations and spice estates.
- Bhagamandala: Sacred place situated at the confluence of Cauvery and Kannike rivers.
- Talacauvery / Talakaveri: Origin of the Cauvery River, situated on Brahmagiri mountain ranges.
- Raja’s Seat: Popular viewpoint offering breathtaking views of valleys and cliffs.
- Omkareshwara Temple: Ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Day 5: Coorg Sightseeing & Travel to Bangalore
- Dubare Elephant Camp: Elephant training center on the banks of River Cauvery.
- Cauvery Nisargadhama: Island formed by River Cauvery, featuring bamboo groves and parks.
- Golden Temple / Tibetan Monastery – Bylakuppe: Magnificent Buddhist Monastery established in 1963.