7 Days 6 Nights The Hilly Duo
Bangalore- Mysore- Ooty- Kodaikanal Welcome to a journey through the majestic hills of Southern India, where the historical elegance of Mysore gives way to the breathtaking landscapes of Ooty and Kodaikanal, promising a truly memorable escape
Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival at Bengaluru & Journey to Mysore
- Day 2: Mysore to Ooty & Scenic Arrival
- Day 3: Ooty Sightseeing
- Day 4: Ooty to Kodaikanal & A Scenic Drive
- Day 5: Kodaikanal Sightseeing
- Day 6: Kodaikanal to Bengaluru & Return Journey
- Day 7: Departure from Bengaluru
Arrival at Bengaluru & Journey to Mysore Your tour begins as you arrive at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) in Bengaluru. From the airport, a scenic drive will take you directly to the regal city of Mysore. After checking into your hotel, you will be captivated by the majestic Mysore Palace, a stunning display of Indo-Saracenic architecture, and then ascend Chamundi Hill for a visit to the sacred Sri Chamundeshwari Temple and a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. The day concludes with a vibrant stroll through the bustling Devaraja Market, immersing you in the local colors and aromas.
Mysore to Ooty & Scenic Arrival After a final breakfast in Mysore, you will embark on a scenic drive to the "Queen of Hill Stations," Ooty. The journey is filled with a dramatic change in scenery as you climb the winding roads of the Nilgiri hills. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel, where the cool, refreshing mountain air invites you to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this charming hill station. The rest of the day is at your leisure to enjoy the local surroundings.
Ooty Sightseeing Awaken to the misty charm of Ooty and get ready for a day of spectacular sights. Your exploration will take you to the magnificent Botanical Gardens, home to a rich variety of exotic plants and flowers. Next, you'll visit the serene Ooty Lake, where you can enjoy boating amidst picturesque surroundings. The adventure continues with a drive to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, offering a stunning panoramic view of the entire valley, a perfect photo opportunity to cherish the memories of your trip
Ooty to Kodaikanal & A Scenic Drive Today is a day of travel and transition as you journey from Ooty to another gem of the hills, Kodaikanal. The drive is long but incredibly scenic, taking you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Palani Hills. Upon arrival in Kodaikanal, often called the "Princess of Hill Stations," you will check into your hotel, and the rest of the day is for you to rest and relax after the journey. The evening's cool breeze is a perfect welcome to this tranquil retreat
Kodaikanal Sightseeing Awaken to the serene beauty of Kodaikanal and prepare for a day of exploration. Your tour begins with a leisurely walk along Coaker's Walk, a paved pedestrian path that offers a spectacular view of the surrounding valleys. You'll then visit Bryant Park, a beautifully maintained botanical garden, and end your day with a peaceful boating experience on the star-shaped Kodaikanal Lake, a truly iconic and serene experience.
Kodaikanal to Bengaluru & Return Journey After a final breakfast in the beautiful hills of Kodaikanal, you'll embark on a long scenic journey back to the bustling metropolis of Bengaluru. The drive is filled with changing landscapes, from the misty hills to the sprawling cityscape. Upon arrival and checking into your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure, perhaps with a nice dinner, reflecting on your incredible journey.
Departure from Bengaluru With a heart full of cherished memories from the royal grandeur of Mysore and the picturesque beauty of Ooty and Kodaikanal, your tour concludes. After a final breakfast, you will be transferred to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) for your departure, leaving with a promise to return to the captivating landscapes of Southern India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Itinerary & Sightseeing
The package covers the royal attractions of Mysore including Mysore Palace and Chamundi Hill, the scenic beauty of Coorg with Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat and Dubare Elephant Camp, and the natural wonders of Wayanad including Edakkal Caves, Soochipara Falls and Pookode Lake.
This is a road-trip style holiday covering Bengaluru, Mysore, Coorg and Wayanad. Daily driving ranges between 3 to 6 hours depending on the destination, with comfortable breaks and sightseeing en route.
Yes. The itinerary is designed for families, couples and senior travelers. Most sightseeing locations are easily accessible, though places like Edakkal Caves involve moderate walking and climbing.
The destination can be visited throughout the year. October to March offers pleasant weather, while June to September is ideal for travelers who enjoy lush greenery, waterfalls and monsoon landscapes.
Accommodation & Meals
Twin-sharing means the package price is calculated for two people sharing one hotel room. If you wish to travel alone and occupy a room by yourself (single occupancy), a Single Supplement charge typically applies. Please contact the tour operator for the applicable rate.
Coorg has a naturally cool and pleasant climate throughout most of the year, making air conditioning unnecessary and sometimes even uncomfortable. Non-AC rooms are the standard offering in hill station resorts and are generally well-suited to the local weather conditions.
Only daily breakfast and dinner is included, as part of the hotel stay. Lunches, dinners, and snacks are not covered and need to be arranged and paid for independently. Karnataka offers a rich local food scene — especially Coorg's pork-based cuisine and Mysore's traditional thalis — which you can explore at your own pace.
Transportation & Logistics
An air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver is provided for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary. The vehicle and driver are available from 8 AM to 8 PM daily. Any usage beyond these hours may incur additional charges.
No. Airfare or train tickets to reach Bengaluru at the start of the tour, and to depart from Bengaluru at the end, are not included in the package. You are responsible for arranging and paying for your own to-and-fro travel.
The all-inclusive fees cover all applicable taxes, toll charges, interstate permits (required for travel between Karnataka districts), parking fees, and driver allowances. These charges are often hidden extras with other operators — here they are fully absorbed in the package price.
Costs, Exclusions & Policies
No, entry fees to all sightseeing spots and monuments — including Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill Temple, Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, and Dubare Elephant Camp — are to be paid directly by you at the site. It is advisable to carry sufficient cash as some attractions may not accept card payments.
Travel insurance is not included in the package. However, the tour operator strongly recommends arranging separate travel insurance before your departure. This can cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, baggage loss, and other unforeseen situations.
