Day 01: Bangalore to Mysore 140 kms.

Upon arrival our BMC HOLIDAYS driver meets and greets you at Bangalore Airport, Railway station or any other location in Bangalore.
Drive to Mysore

• Srirangapatna the river island formed by River Kaveri Ranganatha swamy temple the Adi ranga and srirangam being the antya ranga.
• Ganjam a typical local village known for rose flower production and yammy gulkand made out of it.  Also you can visit the 400 years old Sri Nimishamba temple, Main Deity is Sri Nimishamba Devi along with Sri Chakra carved out of Black stone on the banks of the river ghat.
• Tipu sultan summer Palace via Ganjam:with mural paintings still in good shape, and a Royal Garden.
• Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary:is the largest bird sanctuary in Karnataka, on the banks of the Kaveri river. Around 169 excotic birds can be seen here. Of these, the painted stork, Asian openbill stork, common spoonbill, woolly-necked stork, black-headed ibis, lesser whistling duck, Indian shag, stork-billed kingfisher, egret, cormorant, Oriental darter, and heron The great stone plover, river tern, large flock of streak-throated swallows. Mahadevapura bird sanctuary is also near by if you are Bird watcher you can try this place also.(Optional)
• Amba Vilas palace: The official residence of Wodeyars. this palace is the most visited tourist spot in India second only to Taj Mahal.  Amba Villas aka Mysore palace is cutting edge masterpiece of building technology, mural paintings, Painting by Raja Ravi Varma,  Sandalwood carvings, Thanjavur paintings, Ivory Carvings, Antique pieces, Durbar Hall. Mysore Palace light illumination are on Sundays and all public holidays in evening. Sound and light programs are arranged on all days between 7 and 7:45, except on Sundays and public holidays.
• Mysore zoo officially the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden houses over 168 species and spread over 157 acre and its near to Mysore palace.(Closed on Tuesdays)
• Aqua World: Lokaranjan Aqua in Mysore is the largest underwater aquarium in India. Its tanks house over hundred of the fish and other aquatic species.
• Sand Museum one of the rare sand art museums.
• Sri Chamundeshwari temple As per Adi Guru Shri Shankaracharya’s Astadasa Shakti peeta Stotram, Chamundi hills is one of the Astadasa Shakti peeta. one of the seven most sacred hills in South India. This place aka Krauncha Pitham in Skanda Purana this place referred as Krauncha Puri.
• Sri Mahabaleshwara temple: Originally built in 8th Century Dedicated to lord Sri Shiva, winsome architecture of Hoysala, Ganga, Chola, Vijayanagar and other kings.
• Mahishasura statue the Statue of Demon by which the current name of Mysore is derived.
• Nandi statue big bull: Third largest monolithic statue of Nandi in India carved out of Single black granite. Also panoramic view of Mysore City, Mysore palace, lalitha mahal palace.
• Philomena Church: St. Philomena’s Cathedral is a Catholic church that is the cathedral of the Diocese of Mysore, India. The full name is the Cathedral of St. Joseph and St. Philomena. It is also known as St. Joseph’s Cathedral.
• KRS dam (Brindava Garden) Krishna Raja Sagara is the main source of water for both irrigation and drinking water in Mysore, Mandya and most part of the Bangalore City. Construction started in 1924 the Ruler of Mysore Kingdom Shri Krishnaraja wodeyar IV and The Chief Engineer and also Diwan of Mysore Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Together built the Asia’s biggest dam then. September 15th the Birthday of Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya is rightly Celebrated as Engineer’s Day. Brindavan garden lights up in evening light and music fountain garden.

Late night drive back to hotel for overnight stay in Mysuru.

Day 02: Mysore to Ooty.

After breakfast by 9am, check out from the hotel and drive to Ooty via Gundlupet.

• Bandipur National Park:Jungle Jeep safari is possible (Optional), timings 6am to 9.30am.  Bandipur National Park is the first national park in India to use drone to track poachers. Deers, Elephants, Bisons, Black faced money and other wild animals rome’s freely on the road itself.  if you like to take jungle jeep safari for sighting Tiger, you have to check out Mysore by 5:30 am.
• Mudumalai National Park: Jungle safari is possible up to 10 am (Optional). from here two routes to Ooty one via Masinagudi and other is via Gudalur we are take Gudalur route.
• Gudalur: After hectic journey of couple of hours through deep jungle in Bandipur and Mudumalai national park time for a Tea Break. and now you have entered to The Nilgiris,  Where the Western ghats meets Eastern ghats.
• Needle rock view point: Needle view hill point or Soochimalai is a [place where you can literally reach for the clouds. It is just around700 mts from the road. It gives you amazing 360 degree views.
• Pykara Lake: Pykara Lake is a popular gateway that is at a distance of about 20km from ooty, in the Nigiri district of Tamil Nadu. The Paykara village, along with a beautiful reiver by the same name, also houses a dam and a power plant (seasonal) optional boat ride is possible here.
• Pykara waterfalls: The Pykara River is considered very sacred northwards, and then turns to the west after reaching the edge of the plateau.
• Pine Forest: The Pine Forest in Ooty is a major tourist Hub. It is actually a small valley area, where several movies, songs and serials have been shot.
• Shooting point: Shooting point also known as Wenlock Downs is on eof the majore attraction in Ooty.

After finishing sightseeing reach hotel and overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 03: Ooty must see destination.

After breakfast by 9am drive to Ooty popular sightseeing places:

• The Government Botanical Garden:covers an area of 22 hectares, is one of the major attractions in Ooty.
• Doddabetta Tea Factory and Chocolate Museum:Know all about tea processing, Chocolate manufacturing.
• Doddabetta peak:At an Elevation of 8652 feet, is the fourth highest peak in South India and highest in nilgiris range. panoramic 360 degree view of ooty, Mettupalayam/Coimbatore, avalanche dam,  Mukurthi Peak.
• Kotagiri:is the oldest hill station of Nilgiris, famous for Tea estates, Catherine Falls, Kodanad View Point, Longwood Shola.
• Ooty Lake & Boathouse:The Boathouse offers Paddle boats, Row boats, and Motor boats. This is an artificial lake constructed by John Sullivan, in year 1824, additional charges.
• The Government Rose Garden:is the largest rose garden in India, situated on the slopes of the Elk Hill close to Ooty town.
• Karnataka Park: One of the new attractions to Ooty. It is beautifully maintained Garden and looks very excellent. There is lot of space to sit, relax and click selfies.

Late in the Evening free time for shopping and overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 04: Ooty Sightseeing.

After breakfast by 8:00 am drive to Ooty sightseeing:

• Nilgiris Mountain Railway (Toy Train): Built in 1908 relies on its fleet of steam locomotives. UNESCO added the Nilgiri Mountain Railway as an extension to the World Heritage Site.  Diesel locomotives have taken over from steam on the section between Coonoor and Udhagamandalam.
• CoonoorFamous for Nilgiri Tea production.
• sim’s park: It is a beautiful gaden with very well-maintained park. It has separate Children’s zone.
• Lamb’s rock: Lamb’s Rock is a tourist spot in Coonor, on the slopes of the Nilgiri Hill. It is located at a distance from Coonoor. It has a View of the Coimbatore plains, tea estates and coffee estates.
• Dolphin’s Nose Mountain view points: A huge roc, the Dolphin’s Nose resemble a dolphin’s nose and is located at 1000 feet above sea level.
• Highfield Tea Factory: The Highfield Tea Factory is a fifty year old factory set up to utilize the tea plantation, it is a place that’s drenched with the smell of fresh tea that’s being brewed.

Evening free for shopping. Overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 05: Ooty to Kodaikanal 6-8 hrs Journey approx.

After breakfast drive to Kodaikanal via NH 67. On the Way Coonoor, Mettupalayam, Palani.

• Optional if you like to visit the famous Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, Palani.
• Dolman’s cave: A dolman or portal tomb is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more upright megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal.
• Silver Cascade Waterfall: Silver Cascade is 180 Feet high and is a result of the overflow of Kodai Lake over a steep cliff.

Reach Kodaikanal and Check into Hotel. rest of the day at leisure. Overnight Stay in Kodaikanal.

Day 06: Kodaikanal Must-see sightseeing.

After breakfast drive to Kodaikanal local sightseeing:

• Coaker’s Walk: Coakers walk is a man-made walking plaza, carved on the steep slopes of mountain in Kodaikanal. Constructed in 1872, By Lieutenant Coaker, the spot is christened in his name. The place stands at a distance of almost half a kilometre from Kodaikanal lake.
• Kodaikanal Lake: Kodaikanal lake also known as Kodai Lake, is a man-made lake located in the Kodaikanal City in Dindigul district.
• Green Valley View: Green Valley view promises tourists with mesmerising view of the surrounding area.
• Pillar Rocks: It is a must visit place if you are in Kodaikanal. Naturally formed pillar shaped rock looks amazing.
• Pine Tree Forest: It is Situated in the southwest of Kodaikanal, Pine Forest is one of the most famous tourist spots in the city. It Showcases the mesmerizing nature around which has been preserved.
• Moir Point: Situated at the entrance of the forest which leads up all the way to the exquisite Berijam Lake, Moir Point is one of the most significant viewpoints.
• Kodai City View.: Passage way towards the valley view. Breath taking location, best view for entire Kodaikanal.
• Chettiar Park: This is very nice park on the way to Kurinji Andavar temple from main road bus stand. Need to Climb the hill in order to reach this park.
• Bryant Park: Bryant Park situated on the eastern side of Kodaikanal lake, Bryant park is a botanical park and a blessing on the hill station.
• Bear Shola Falls: It is situated in dense forest. You can actually feel nature in its surrounding with chirping of birds and water falling from the mountain.
• Dolphin Nose: A Nice view of mountain. Dolphin’s nose is a rock hanging from cliff which is shape of a dolphin’s nose.

Late in the Evening free time for shopping and overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 07: Kodaikanal to Back home

After breakfast drive to Coimbatore or Madurai Drop at your desired location, Airport/Bus Station / Railway station and tour concludes with happy memories.

Package Inclusions

• Accommodation in Mysore
• Accommodation in Ooty
• Accommodation in Kodaikanal
• Private car as per your choice aircon or non-aircon.
• Sightseeing as per itinerary in Bengaluru.
• Driver allowance.
• Toll, parking fees, Fuel charges for the taxicab.
• Taxicab at disposal but not beyond itinerary.
• Breakfast in hotels/ resorts.
• Pickup and drop in the same vehicle.

Package Exclusions

• Air, Bus, Train tickets from and to your place.
• Personal expenses: River rafting.
• Laundry, Booze, Phone bills, Shopping etc.
• Entry fees at monuments, wherever applicable.
• Speed boating, pedal boating, row boating, canoeing.
• Interstate vehicle permit if applicable.
• Mineral water bottle. Any Item which is not mentioned in Inclusion section.
• Lunch / Dinner (MAP / AP plans are exceptions)

Vehicle will be at your disposal from 7:30am to 9:30pm., if you use the vehicle service before 7:30am or after 9:30pm additional driver allowance will be charge.