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Never heard of “Toy Town”, “Nandi” or the “Blue Mountains”, let alone seen wild elephants, and unfamiliar with Ooty Lake? Then we would be delighted to invite you on this wonderful tour through Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, which is also ideal before your Ayurvedic treatment.

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Day 1 – Bangalore – Mysore

Meet and greet at Bangalore Airport (BLR). En route to Mysore, stop in Channapatna, famous for its colourful wooden toys and known as Karnataka’s “Toy Town”. 3 nights in Mysore.

Day 2 – Mysore

After breakfast, drive to Chamundi Hill (approximately 1,000 m high) to see the stone bull Nandi, associated with Shiva, and the statue of the demon Mahishasura. Then visit the Maharaja’s Palace in the city centre. After sunset, enjoy the fountains and light show at Brindavan Gardens.

Day 3 – Mysore – Somanthpur – Mysore

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Somanthapura (approximately 35 km) to visit the Hindu Chennakesava Temple, also known as Kesava. Built over three generations in the 12th century, it is admired as a masterpiece of South Indian Hoysala architecture, crafted from soapstone.

Day 4 – Mysore – Bandipur – Mudumalai – Ooty

Early-morning departure for Ooty (approximately 135 km), a hill station at around 2,200 metres, surrounded by eucalyptus forests and tea plantations, and the largest town in the “Blue Mountains” of the Nilgiris. You may even spot wild elephants along the way. Stop at Bandipur National Park and, after crossing into Tamil Nadu, visit the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park, home to wildlife including tigers, leopards and bison. 2 nights in Ooty.

Day 5 – Ooty – Coonoor – Ooty

After breakfast, visit the Gothic St Stephen’s Church and Ooty Lake, one of the town’s main attractions and the setting for many Bollywood films. Boats are available to explore the lake (at an additional charge). Next, stop at Doddabetta Peak, the highest in the region at approximately 2,630 m. Continue to Coonoor through picturesque scenery and tea plantations. Return to the hotel in the evening.

Day 6 – Ooty – Coimbatore

Transfer to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB). Domestic flight to Cochin International Airport (COK) available on request, approximately
€115 per person (please enquire when booking).

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Berge, Wild und mehr
India, South India Karnataka, Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
approx. 142 km / 223 min

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