KARNATKA’S DELIGHT With Glimpses Of KERALA

KARNATKA’S DELIGHT With Glimpses Of KERALA

Duration: 12 Days 11 Nights

Description : Bengaluru, Mysuru, Coorg, Kabini, Thalappuzha, Wayanad and Kochi.

DAY 01: BANGALORE

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our Representative, who will accompany you to your pre-booked Hotel and will help you to check-in.
Afternoon:Visit the Botanical Garden named - LALBAGH and then continue to the imposing Parliament Building.
A Social awakening participation - You will then visit AWAKE, a private and non-profit organization that will show women from different social Society – AWAKE - a project undertaken to support the women of to-day to improve their standard of living. You will be guided through the institution to show case the work done and how the project was initiated and its future targets. Return to hotel.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Bengaluru

Day 2: Bengaluru - Mysuru (150 km. 3,5 hours)

Enjoy the Welcome Breakfast at the Hotel
Drive to Mysuru via Srirangpatna, 18th Century Capital located on an Island on the Cauvery River. Proceed to Hotel in Mysuru.
After check-in visit a Local Market and have a Dinner at the Local Restaurant to taste the authentic food.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Mysuru

Day 3: Mysuru

Breakfast in the Hotel
Mysuru has a vast history and heritage. Visit the Town Hall, Clock Tower built in 1927 a master piece of architect and finally visit the Mysuru Palace. You will have an opportunity to drink Tea and have a piece of local authentic and very popular DOSA. Rest of the day is at your disposal to explore the local market
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Mysuru.

Day 4: Mysuru - Coorg (135 km | 3,5 hours)

After a sumptuous Breakfast at the Hotel, proceed to Coorg via the village of BYLAKUPPE to see the Namdroling Monastry, built by Tibetan Refugees with the initiative of His Holiness Prema Norbu Rinpoche after he came from Tibet to India. Today it has 5000 Monks and Nuns. This dedicated to the wisdom and compassion of Buddha based on the lineage of Nyingama School of Tibetan Buddhism.
Proceed onward to Coorg and check-in at the Hotel
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Coorg.

Day 5: Coorg

Breakfast at the Hotel
Visit Talacauvery, about 30 Km, the origin of the River Cauvery from Brahamagiri Hills. There is a Temple which considered to be auspicious.
Return to Hotel
Afternoon visit Dubare Elephant Camp - elephant training camp where visitors can watch, learn about and get involved in a number of activities with the elephants creating a unique, enjoyable and memorable experience. Before Returning to Hotel, visit Abbey Falls. The water comes down from a height of 70ft. The Waterfall is located between the private Coffee Plantations and Spice Estates.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Coorg

Day 6: Coorg - Kabini (120 km | 3 hr.)

Breakfast at the Hotel
Kabini is one of the best sanctuary of Karnataka. In a area of approximately 640 square meters various wild animals like Elephants, Tigers and Jaguars are spotted. With a bit of luck, one can see the Tiger. In the evening you go on a game drive.
Overnight stay at Kabini

Day 7: Kabini - Thalappuzha (95 km | 2.5 hr.)

After a good Breakfast at the Lodge, move on to Thalappuzha, famous for growing Tea. Your interaction with the people will give you insight of their life and the type of Tea grown.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Thalappuzha

Day 8: Thalappuzha – Vythiri (50 Km – 1,30 hr.)

Breakfast at the Hotel
After a cup of Tea in the Morning, you will walk through the Tea Plantations to understand the vastness of the Tea grown there. You can feel the plantations.
Return to Hotel for Breakfast.
Suddenly you will come across the Tea Pickers, picking up the leaves and sending them to process. The process of Tea making is quite interesting.
From wilderness to Tea county and again to nature and wild life. You will drive to Vythiri Village of Waynad with delightful sights of Hills, caves hiding secrets of past, lakes surrounding forests, small streams and miniature waterfalls.
After Arrival, Check-in at the Hotel
Evening: FREE to explore the surroundings
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Vythiri

DAY 09: VYTHIRI (WAYNAD)

Early Breakfast at the Hotel
FULL DAY: Embark upon sightseeing of Wayanad visiting the Muthanga - ecotourism center in Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Jain temple at Sultan Bathery, Edakkal Caves - the Neolithic cave site of Edakkal, Wayanad heritage museum at Ambalavayal and Phantom Rock overnight stay
EVENING: Return to Hotel
Overnight stay at the Resort in Vythiri

Day 10: VYTHIRI – KOCHI (250Km – 5 hrs)

After a sumptuous Breakfast, Drive to Kochi. You will pass through Kozhikode, one of the important Sea side City. Lunch in one of the Local Restaurant.
Late Afternoon: Arrive Kochi and check-in at the Hotel
Evening: Visit a Theater to see Kathakali Dance performance
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kochi

Day 11: KOCHI

Breakfast at the Hotel
We will take you to a Fish Market to show case the Sea side product and eventually to Coconut Mat Factory
Lunch in one of the Restaurants
Ferry rides will take you to adjacent paddy fields and crab farms, and learn about alternative, sustainable cultivation methods.
Before returning to Hotel you will see the Mattancherry Palace and Synagogue (closed on Fridays) during a city tour in Kochi, which includes Chinese Fishing Nets.
Overnight stay at the Hotel in Kochi

Day 12: Kochi

After Breakfast at the Hotel, the event full journey will come to an end and we transfer you to Airport for your trip back home