Duration: 15 Nights & 16 Days
Destinations: BANGALORE – MYSORE – NAGARHOLE – BR HILLS – BANDIPUR – OOTY – ERAVIKULAM – PERIYAR – KUMARAKOM – COCHIN
Tour Highlights: Explore the best of South India on this incredible journey. Start in Bangalore, a dynamic city blending modernity with heritage, and move to Mysore, famed for its grand palace. Experience thrilling safaris in Nagarhole and Bandipur National Parks, and discover the scenic charm of BR Hills. Enjoy the misty landscapes of Ooty and spot the rare Nilgiri Tahr in Eravikulam. Cruise through the serene waters of Periyar and Kumarakom, before ending in Cochin, a city rich in history and coastal beauty. A perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and culture awaits!
Arrive Bangalore International Airport. Note: If you are travelling on an evisa please ensure you are carrying a hardcopy of the approval with you and you should go to the counters at the end of the Immigration hall. You will meet our travel executive after collecting your luggage & passing customs at arrival hall who will assist you with your transfer to hotel. On arrival check in at hotel (Check in time would be 1400hrs) Briefing of the tour by the executive. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Morning sightseeing tour of Bengaluru visiting the Lal Bagh, Nandi Temple and the Museum. Afternoon is free to relax. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Early in the morning after having a delicious breakfast. Depart for your next destination Mysore en route visiting Srirangapatnam. Later in afternoon, visit the magnificent Mysore Palace and marvellous Bull Temple. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Today get excited for your visit for Nagarhole National Park. In afternoon enjoy a wildlife viewing on jeep safari trip. Overnight stay at Tents.
Breakfast at the hotel. Early in morning enjoy a wildlife viewing and bird watching in the park or a Coracle ride on the Kabini River. In evening take a delightful jeep ride or an Elephant ride into the Nagarhole jungle. Overnight stay in tents.
Breakfast at the hotel After a delectable breakfast, depart for B R Hills from Nagarhole National Park. In afternoon enjoy a trekking tour at B R Hills for wildlife viewing. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Today you will have a Morning and evening wildlife viewing and bird watching tour. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Relish your breakfast in hotel, Depart for a drive to next destination Bandipur and check in at hotel . Have an appetizing lunch at the resort. In afternoon, enjoy jeep safari inside the wildlife sanctuary. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Enjoy your morning & evening wildlife viewing and bird watching tour. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Have a lip-smacking breakfast in hotel then Depart for Ooty. Afternoon visit the Botanical garden and the beautiful Ooty lake. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel Drive to Eravikulam National Park enroute visiting Munnar. Overnight stay at hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel In morning visit the park for wildlife and bird watching. Afternoon drive to Periyar and check in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Morning and evening boat cruise in the Periyar river to witness the wild elephants frolicking in the lake or go bird watching in the Sanctuary. Overnight stay at hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Kumarakom early in the morning. Arrive at Kumarakom in the afternoon and rest of the day is at leisure or you can explore the city on your own. Overnight stay at hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy the morning backwater cruise and in the evening visit to the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary. Overnight stay at hotel
Breakfast at the hotel Morning drive to Cochin and visit Jewish Synagogue (closed on Friday and Saturday), Dutch Palace (closed on Friday) and the Chinese fishing nets. In the evening transfer to Cochin airport in time to connect your onward flight to next destination
| City | Standard |
|---|---|
| Summer | AU$ 4773 |
| Winter | AU$ 5661 |
| Bangalore | St. Marks Hotel |
| Mysore | Sandesh The Prince |
| Nagarhole | Kabini River Lodge |
| BR Hills | K Gudi Wilderness Camp |
| Kabini | Jungle Safari Lodge Kabini |
| Ooty | Fortune Resort Sullivan Court |
| Munnar | Abad Copper Castle |
Periyar | Abad Green Forest |
| Kumkarakom | Abad Whispering Palm |
A. HOTEL
· 15 Nights hotel accommodation on Twin/Double sharing basis including all existing taxes.
B. MEALS
· Accommodation on bed and breakfast basis, accept in Bandipur National Park (where it would on breakfast, lunch and dinner basis)
C. TRANSPORT
· Meeting and assistance on arrival / departure by our airport representative
· Cost based on air-conditioned transport –AC Crysta Innova (02 pax)
· Transfer from airport to hotel and vice-versa.
· Sightseeing, excursion and Surface travel as per programme.
D GUIDE
· English Speaking local guide during the sightseeing as per program.
E: ENTRANCE FEES & VISITS
· Included only for 01 visits
F: MISCELLANEOUS
· Enjoy wildlife safari in Nagarhole national Park.
· Visit beautiful Ooty lake.
· Coracle ride on the Kabini River.
· Spice Plantation tour in Periyar
· Boat cruise in Periyar lake.
· Kathakali dance show in Cochin
Current applicable taxes
1. ITEMS OF PERSONAL NATURE – such as laundry, table drinks, telephone bills, tips to room boys, drivers, guides, personal clothing including sleeping bags etc.
2. Any Air fare.
3. Visa fee for India to be arranged and paid for directly by the clients. Check VISA rules carefully from your nearest Indian Embassy/ Mission before applying for Indian VISA.
4. Travel & Health Insurance to be arranged and paid for directly by the clients.
5. Airport taxes and fuel surcharges, which are subject to change without notice. Any meals (other than breakfast), drinks, tips, expenses of personal nature.
6. Anything not mentioned in the “Cost Includes” column.
