WanderSouth Chronicles: Bangalore – Mysore – Coorg – Ooty Delight

Day 1: Arrival in Bangalore – Local Sightseeing

Upon your arrival at Bangalore Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel. Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), the capital of Karnataka, is famously known as the Garden City and the Silicon Valley of India. It’s a vibrant city with sprawling parks, a lively nightlife, and high-tech appeal.

After check-in and freshening up, proceed for local sightseeing:

● Banashankari Temple
● Bull Temple / Basavanagudi Nandi Temple
● Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
● Government Museum
● Vidhan Soudha (outside view)

Overnight stay at a hotel in Bangalore.

Day 2 Bangalore – Mysore Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Mysore (approx. 3.5 hrs). On the way, visit:

● Daria Daulat Bagh
● Tippu Sultan’s Fort & Gumbaz at Srirangapatna On arrival in Mysore, check in to the hotel and later explore:
● Chamundi Hills & Chamundeshwari Temple
● St. Philomena’s Church
● Mysore Zoo
● Mysore Palace

In the evening, visit the Brindavan Gardens (KRS) famous for its musical fountain and light show.

Overnight stay in Mysore.

Day 3 Mysore – Coorg (via Bylakuppe)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Coorg (approx. 3.5–4 hrs). En route, visit:

● Bylakuppe Tibetan Monastery and the Golden Temple (One of the largest Tibetan settlements in South India, known for monasteries, handicrafts, and carpet weaving.) On arrival in Coorg (also called Kodagu and often referred to as the Scotland of India), check in to the hotel.

Rest of the evening free at leisure.

Overnight stay in Coorg.

Day 4 Coorg Sightseeing

After breakfast, enjoy full-day sightseeing in Coorg including:

● Dubare Elephant Camp – Known for elephant interaction and optional white-water rafting
● Madikeri Fort
● Raja’s Seat – A scenic viewpoint
● Nagarhole National Park (optional visit, depending on timing & entry availability) You may also revisit Bylakuppe for shopping and local Tibetan crafts.

Overnight stay in Coorg.

Day 5 Coorg – Ooty

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Ooty (approx. 6–7 hrs). On arrival, check into the hotel and proceed for brief local sightseeing based on time availability. Known as the Queen of Hill Stations, Ooty offers colonial charm, misty mountains, and cool weather.

Overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 6 Ooty & Coonoor Sightseeing

After breakfast, enjoy a full day of sightseeing:

● Botanical Gardens
● Ooty Lake
● Doddabetta Peak – The highest point in the Nilgiris
● Lamb’s Rock and Kodanadu View Point

Optional: Take the toy train ride to/from Coonoor.

Overnight stay in Ooty.

Day 7 Ooty & Coonoor Sightseeing

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Coimbatore Airport for your onward journey.

Trip ends with beautiful memories of South India’s lush landscapes and rich heritage.