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South India Tour: Bangalore, Mysore, and Wayanad Adventure
Embark on a 5-day journey through the cultural and natural wonders of South India, starting from bustling Bangalore to the royal city of Mysore, and concluding in the serene landscapes of Wayanad. Explore botanical gardens, palaces, wildlife sanctuaries, and picturesque waterfalls on this enriching tour.
Covered Destination:
Bangalore: Lalbagh Botanical garden, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha (Outer view), Tipu summer palace, Iskon temple, shopping
Mysore: Mysore palace, St. Philomena’s Cathedral, Jaganmohan Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo, Chamundeshwari Temple, Brindavan Gardens
Wayanad: Chain tree, Pookode Lake, Lakkidi viewpoint & Heritage Museum, Muthanag Wildlife Sanctuary, Edakkal caves, Soochipara waterfalls, chembra peak, Glass bridge
Upon your arrival at Bangaluru, our representative from South Tourism will receive and assist you for a smooth check into the hotel. After relaxing for a while, start to visit the iconic locations of Bangaluru. Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Cubbon Park are few of the locations transformed Bangalore into a Garden City attracting travellers round the year. Also visit Tipu Summer Palace and Vidhana Soudha, the elegant structures in the Garden City. Rest of the day is at your leisure to explore or relax. Overnight stay at Bangaluru.
Post breakfast, start your onward journey to Mysuru, the erstwhile capital of Deccan Kings.On your way to Mysuru, stop at Srirengapatna to visit Renganathaswamy temple,one of the FIVE Pancharanga Kshetras along the banks of River Cauvery where the presiding deity Lord Renganatha will be in the reclining posture and the four other shrines being in Srirangam, Koviladi, Mayiladudurai and Sirkazhi, all in Tamilnadu. Srirangapatna is also called Adhi Renga Kshetram, correlating to the origin of River Cauvery in this region. After vsiiting Srirengapatna temple, visit the fort,palace and palace owned by the Veteran King Tippu Sultan and proceed to Mysuru. After checking in and relaxing a while in the hotel, visit the popular Brindavan Garden attracting large number of tourists round the year. Overnight stay at Mysuru.
This day is for visiting few more locations in Mysore and start your drive to Wayanad, an enchanting destination in Kerala. Start to visit Chamundeeswari temple, the most popular sacred centre at Karnataka and the gorgeous Mysore Palace. The elegant architecture of Mysore Palace makes you spellbound and continue your journey to Wayanad. Check into the hotel and rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight stay in Wayanad.
This day is for exploring the scenic locations of Wayanad and listen to the nature entertaining you wherever you go. An early start with a jeep safari will take you to Muthangha Wildlife Sanctuary. Also visit Edakkal caves, much above the sea level, amazing everyone with the stone age carvings. Get yourself soaked in the beauty of Soochipara waterfalls, a three tiered wonder amidst deciduous lush greens. Also visit Chembara peak and Pookode lake, the other popular locations of Wayanad. Overnight stay at Wayanad.
Post breakfast, check out from the hotel and start your drive to Bangalore.Our representative from South Tourism will assist you to board your flight based on your departure schedule.Tour ends with beautiful memories!
FAQs:
What are the main highlights of this tour?
This tour covers Bangalore's Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Mysore Palace, St. Philomena’s Cathedral, Jaganmohan Art Gallery, Mysore Zoo, and the famous Brindavan Gardens. In Wayanad, explore Chain Tree, Pookode Lake, Lakkidi Viewpoint, Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Waterfalls, and Chembra Peak.
Is wildlife viewing included in the itinerary?
Yes, the tour includes visits to Mysore Zoo and Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary in Wayanad, offering opportunities to observe diverse wildlife and natural habitats.
Can this tour be customized for families?
Absolutely, the itinerary includes family-friendly activities such as botanical garden tours, palace visits, and waterfall explorations, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all ages.
When is the best time to visit South India for this tour?
The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant, ideal for exploring gardens, palaces, and natural landscapes comfortably.
What shopping opportunities are available on this tour?
You can shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and specialty items at various stops in Bangalore and Mysore, providing a chance to take home unique memorabilia from your trip.