Inland Holidays
Inland Holidays
South India Tour
Nostalgic South
Bengaluru (01 nt) – Hassan (01 nt) – Mysore (01 nt) – Coorg (02 nts) – Kabini (01 nt) – Wayanad (01 nt) – Guruvayur (01 nt) – Cochin (02 nts) – out from Cochin

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Bengaluru (40 Kms)
Arrive into Bengaluru, the garden city formerly known as Bangalore. Bengaluru is known for its numerous parks and avenues. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of Bangalore including Tipu Sultan's Palace, Bull Temple, Lalbagh Gardens, Cubbon Park & Museum and Vidhana Soudha.
Day 02: To Hassan via Sravanabelagola (180 Kms)
After a leisurely breakfast proceeds to Hassan a pleasant, picturesque town in the heart of Malnad. En route, visit Shravanabelagola. This was the legendary pilgrim centre and shrine of the Jains since early times Afternoon. Visit Belur and Halebid. Belur, 34 km from Hassan is also known as the Dakshina (southern) Varanasi.
Day 03: To Mysore (140 Kms)
After breakfast, proceed to Mysore, the capital of a former princely state, Mysore is a city of palaces and gardens and is famous for its silk, sandalwood and jasmine. With many grand palaces like Mysore Palace adorning the face of the city, Mysore has come to be known as 'City of Palaces'. The name Mysore has its roots in Indian mythology. The legend has it that Goddess Chamundi killed Demon Mahishasura here.
Day 04: To Coorg (130 Kms)
After breakfast checkout from hotel and drive to Coorg enroute visiting the Tibetan Budhist settlement at Bylakuppe, Golden Temple is the main tourist attraction in Bylakuppe. Stepping inside the temple feels like walking into another world, and the noisy streets of South India suddenly seem to be very far away. Three beautiful golden Buddha statues each of 40 Feet namely Padmasambhava, Buddha and Amitayus look down at visitors above the altar. Coorg Situated in the southwestern part of Karnataka. Dotted with beautiful coffee and tea plantations, alluring nature trails and splendid waterfalls, it's a place good enough to be visited again and again.
Day 05: At Coorg
Day free to relax at Coorg. You may take a tour of the sprawling plantations around or proceed for a soft trek.
Day 06: To Kabini / Nagerhole (130 Kms)
After breakfast drive to Kabani, Nestled in the southern fringes of the Nagerhole National Park, the Kabini River Lodge is a perfect getaway for nature lovers. The breathtaking locale with the tranquil backwaters of the River Kabini presents an ideal setting for a long-awaited vacation.
Day 07: To Wayanad (110 Kms)
After breakfast drive to Wayanad, upon arrival check in to your resort. Wayanad located in the north east of Kerala state and the most sought after tourist destination in Asia. Kerala the terrain of immense natural beauty is pertinently known as the "ecstasy of travelers". From the imposing heights of the Western Ghats the country swells westward presenting a panorama of silent valleys clothed in the richest green. Kerala - is the land of Rivers and backwaters, hundred percent literacy, peaceful and pristine, one of India's cleanest state.
Day 08: To Guruvayur (230 Kms)
After breakfast check out and drive to Guruvayur a small town situated around 24 km from Thrissur. It derives its name from the ancient Guruvayur temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and one of the most important temples of south India. A famous pilgrimage and cultural centre.
Day 09: To Cochin (100 Kms)
After an early breakfast, check out and proceed to visit the famous Elephant Sanctuary (Punnathur kotta) near the Guruvayur temple. It houses more than 60 elephants. All these elephants were offerings to the deity and are used for temple purposes. Proceed to Cochin.
Day 10: At Cochin
After breakfast proceed for a sightseeing tour of Cochin covering - The Dutch Palace at Mattancherry is renowned for its wall murals depicting scenes from the Ramayana. The Jewish Synagogue at the heart of what is locally called the Jew Town. The St. Francis Church, the oldest European church in India. The Santa Cruz Basilica originally built in 1557 by the Portuguese. The Chinese fishing nets are huge cantilevered fishing nets believed to have brought to Kochi by Chinese trade.
Day 11: Departure from Cochin
In time departure transfer to the Cochin Airport (1 hour drive) assisted by our representative.
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