Explore Mysore, Ooty & Kodaikanal from Bangalore – 6 Days Journey
6
Days
Embark on a 6-day journey from Bangalore to explore the cultural elegance of Mysore, the serene charm of Ooty, and the enchanting beauty of Kodaikanal. Begin in Mysore, the "City of Palaces," where grand architecture and vibrant traditions offer a glimpse into Karnataka’s regal past. Continue to Ooty, the "Queen of Hill Stations," with its sprawling tea gardens, tranquil lakes, and botanical wonders. Conclude your trip in Kodaikanal, known for its misty hills, pristine lakes, and breathtaking viewpoints. This tour combines heritage, natural beauty, and tranquility for an unforgettable experience.
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6 Days
Bangalore
September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
Private Cab
Available
No Guide
Comfortable clothing, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), camera, and water bottle.
Entry to Mysore Palace may vary on public holidays.
Boating at Ooty Lake and Kodai Lake is subject to weather conditions.
Carry an umbrella and light jackets for unexpected weather changes.
Overview
Start in Mysore by visiting iconic attractions like Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, and Brindavan Gardens. Proceed to Ooty to explore highlights such as Ooty Lake, Doddabetta Peak, and the Botanical Gardens. Finally, travel to Kodaikanal to visit attractions like Coaker’s Walk, Bryant Park, and the serene Kodaikanal Lake. This 6-day itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of cultural exploration and scenic retreats in South India.
Highlights
Visit Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, and Brindavan Garden in Mysore
Explore the scenic Botanical Garden, Doddabetta Peak, and Ooty Lake
Experience the magic of Pykara Waterfalls and Pine Forest in Ooty
Visit Dolphin’s Nose and Lamb’s Rock with panoramic views in Ooty
Discover the enchanting Pillar Rocks, Moir Point, and Guna Caves in Kodaikanal
Walk along the serene Coaker’s Walk and relax by Kodai Lake
Itinerary
Day 01
Bangalore to Mysore
Pick up from Bangalore and drive to Mysore
Visit Mysuru Zoo, one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India
Explore the stunning Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain
Visit St. Philomena Cathedral, one of the largest churches in India
Drive up to Chamundi Hills for breathtaking views and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple
Tour the magnificent Mysore Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Overnight stay in Mysore
Mysore ZooSt. Philomena’s ChurchMysore PalaceBrindavan GardensChamundi Hill
Day 02
Mysore to Ooty
Visit the majestic Pykara Waterfalls
Relax at Wenlock Downs / Shooting Point for a picturesque experience
Take in the beauty of the famous Pine Forest in Ooty
Head to Brindavan Gardens for a relaxing evening.
Overnight stay in Ooty.
Wenlock Downs
Day 03
Ooty Exploration
Visit the Botanical Garden, showcasing a wide variety of exotic plants
Head to Doddabetta Peak for panoramic views of the Nilgiris
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride at Ooty Lake
Learn about tea processing at the Tea Factory
Day 04
Ooty to Coonoor & Back
Admire the stunning view at Dolphin’s Nose
Visit Lamb’s Rock for a panoramic vista of the Coimbatore plains
Explore the charming Sims Park in Coonoor
Stay in Ooty
Sims Park Lamb’s Rock Wenlock Downs
Day 05
Ooty to Kodaikanal
Visit the breathtaking Pillar Rocks in Kodaikanal
Stop at Moir Point for fantastic views of the surrounding valleys
Explore the eerie yet beautiful Guna Caves
Walk along the scenic Coaker’s Walk
Enjoy a boat ride on Kodai Lake
Stroll through Bryant Park for a peaceful garden experience
Pillar RocksKodai LakeGuna CavesCoaker’s Walk Moir Point
Day 06
Kodaikanal Exploration & Return to Bangalore
Visit the Pine Forest of Kodaikanal before heading back to Bangalore
Pine Forest
Inclusions
Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!
Exclusions
Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit this place?
The ideal time to visit is from October to March when the weather is cool and pleasant.
What can I buy in this area?
In Mysore, shop for silk sarees, sandalwood, and handicrafts. In Ooty and Kodaikanal, buy homemade chocolates, essential oils, and aromatic tea.
What type of vehicle will be provided for the trip?
We provide well-maintained, comfortable vehicles such as sedans, SUVs, or minivans, depending on the size of your group. All vehicles come with air conditioning and experienced drivers.
Can we customize the itinerary or add sightseeing stops?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized with additional sightseeing stops based on your preferences. Please discuss any changes in advance with our team.
