Tour Overview
Explore the mystical beauty, majestic heritage, and serene landscapes of South India on this comprehensive 11-day A.C. Coach tour. Journeying from the bustling garden city of Bangalore, you will travel to the sacred hills of Tirupati, the scenic coffee estates of Coorg, the royal monuments of Mysore, the pleasant hill stations of Ooty and Kodaikanal, the holy island temple of Rameshwaram, and finally the sunset-sunrise point at Kanyakumari.
Tour Pricing (Per Person)
| Room Occupancy Type | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 4 Persons Sharing Room | ₹25,499 |
| 3 Persons Sharing Room | ₹27,499 |
| 2 Persons Sharing Room | ₹29,499 |
| Child (6 to 11 years, without bed) | ₹18,499 |
*Note: Railway or Air tickets to/from Bangalore are extra.
Departure Dates
- October: 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 30
- November: 04, 06, 08, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16
- December: 02, 08, 14, 20, 28
Tentative Hotels
- Bangalore: Hotel Golden Residency or similar
- Coorg: Hotel Raj or similar
- Mysore: Hotel My Flower or similar
- Ooty: Hotel Blue Bird or similar
- Kodaikanal: Hotel Shiv Priya or similar
- Rameshwaram: Hotel Right Choice or similar
- Kanyakumari: Hotel Bharini or similar
Shopping Highlights (What to Buy)
- Bangalore: Sandalwood carvings, authentic Mysore Silk fabrics, and traditional sarees.
- Mysore: Mysore Sandal soap, high-quality incense sticks (agarbatti), perfumes, and silk sarees.
- Ooty: Locally grown tea, eucalyptus oil, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.
- Kodaikanal: Spices (cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg) and premium quality cashew nuts.
Tour Itinerary
Day 01Arrival in Bangalore & Local Sightseeing
Arrive in Bangalore according to your convenience. Enjoy lunch in the afternoon followed by a local sightseeing tour of Bangalore (including Lalbagh Glasshouse and gardens). After dinner, begin the overnight journey to the holy city of Tirupati (approx. 240 km, 6 hours).
Day 02Tirupati Balaji Darshan & Return to Bangalore
Arrive in Tirupati in the morning. Proceed for the sacred Tirupati Balaji Darshan (entry on self-expense). Have lunch in the afternoon (on self-expense). In the evening at 6:00 PM, depart from Tirupati to return to Bangalore. Dinner and overnight stay in Bangalore.
Day 03Bangalore to Coorg & Abbey Falls Visit
After morning tea and breakfast, depart from Bangalore to the scenic hill station of Coorg (approx. 264 km, 6 hours). On arrival, check in at the hotel. After lunch, visit the spectacular Abbey Falls and the historical Omkareshwar Temple. Dinner and overnight stay in Coorg.
Day 04Coorg Sightseeing & Depart for Mysore
After breakfast, visit Kaveri Nisargadhama, Raja's Seat, Dubare Elephant Camp, and the Golden Temple (Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement). After lunch, depart for the royal city of Mysore (approx. 120 km, 3 hours). Visit the famous Vrindavan Gardens in the evening before checking in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Mysore.
Day 05Mysore to Ooty Journey via Bandipur
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy the scenic drive to Ooty (approx. 160 km, 5 hours) via the Bandipur National Forest. On arrival in Ooty, check in at the hotel. Spend a relaxing evening by Ooty Lake or exploring the town. Dinner and overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 06Ooty Local Sightseeing & Shopping
After breakfast, set out for a sightseeing tour of Ooty including Doddabetta Peak, the Botanical Garden, and other local points (some entry fees on self-expense). After lunch, enjoy free time for shopping (local tea, eucalyptus oils, spices) and leisure walks. Dinner and overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 07Ooty to Kodaikanal Hill Station
After breakfast, depart for the beautiful hill station of Kodaikanal (approx. 300 km, 10 hours). Enjoy lunch en-route. Upon arrival in Kodaikanal in the evening, check in at the hotel and relax. Dinner and overnight stay in Kodaikanal.
Day 08Kodaikanal Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore Kodaikanal's prime tourist points including Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker's Walk, and Pillar Rocks (some entry fees on self-expense). Have lunch, followed by shopping for local chocolates, cashews, and spices. Dinner and overnight stay in Kodaikanal.
Day 09Kodaikanal to Rameshwaram via Madurai
After breakfast, start the journey to Rameshwaram (approx. 380 km, 11 hours). En-route, stop in Madurai to visit the magnificent Meenakshi Amman Temple. After lunch, proceed to Rameshwaram, arriving in the evening to check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Rameshwaram.
Day 10Rameshwaram to Kanyakumari
After breakfast, depart for Kanyakumari (approx. 390 km, 12 hours) at the southernmost tip of India. Enjoy lunch en-route. On arrival, check in at the hotel. Witness a beautiful sunset and enjoy a relaxed evening. Dinner and overnight stay in Kanyakumari.
Day 11Kanyakumari Sightseeing & Tour Ends
After breakfast, visit the Gandhi Memorial, Vivekananda Rock Memorial (by ferry), and the local Wax Museum. After lunch, check out from the hotel and depart for your hometown according to your convenience. Tour ends with happy memories!
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