Day 01
Bangalore to Mysore (4.5 Hours)
- Pickup from Bangalore Airport and optional breakfast.
- Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary for a private boating tour with a guide. Spot diverse bird species and crocodiles.
- Optional stop at Srirangapatna for a historical detour.
- Explore Mysore Market, known for sandalwood products.
- Overnight stay in Mysore.
Day 02
Mysore to Bandipur (2.5 Hours)
- Visit Mysore Palace or Chamundi Hill in the morning.
- Scenic drive through Bandipur Sanctuary, with chances to spot elephants or leopards.
- Afternoon jungle safari at Bandipur Tiger Reserve.
- Overnight stay in Bandipur.
Day 03
Bandipur to Ooty (2 Hours)
- Early morning safari for another chance to spot big cats.
- Drive to Ooty with wildlife spotting en route.
- Visit Shooting Points, Ooty Lake, and take the Toy Train to Coonoor, experiencing breathtaking mountain views.
- Explore Coonoor Botanical Gardens and an optional tea factory tour with tasting.
- Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 04
Ooty to Pollachi (5.5 Hours)
- Scenic drive to Pollachi.
- Visit the Seetharkundu Viewpoint for panoramic views.
- Enjoy an off-road jeep ride through coffee plantations and grasslands.
- Overnight stay in Pollachi.
Day 05
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve & Bird Watching
- Morning safari at Parambikulam Tiger Reserve (subject to availability).
- Visit Vettakaran Puthur Ancient Village and nearby canal plantations for bird-watching.
- Evening village walk near the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Pollachi.
Day 06
Pollachi to Valparai (3 Hours)
- Visit Aliyar Dam and stop for wildlife and landscape views en route.
- Explore private tea plantations near Valparai, known for lion-tailed macaques, giant squirrels, and hornbills.
- Overnight stay in Valparai.
Day 07
Valparai to Thattekad (4 Hours)
- Morning guided plantation walk to learn about local flora, fauna, and wildlife.
- Drive through scenic Sholayar Dams and forest areas.
- Visit Vazhachal Falls and Athirappilly Falls, Kerala’s largest waterfall.
- Evening bird-watching near the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Thattekad.
Day 08
Thattekad Exploration
- Morning bird-watching at Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary with a private guide.
- Visit Kodanad Elephant Taming Centre, one of Asia’s oldest.
- Afternoon kayaking session with a trainer.
- Optional evening village walk near the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Thattekad.
Day 09
Thattekad to Cochin (2 Hours)
- Visit Fort Kochi and Mattancherry Palace, Jewish Synagogue, St. Francis Church, and Chinese Fishing Nets.
- Optional visit to the Folklore Museum or shopping at Ernakulam.
- Drop at Cochin Airport for evening departure.
Simly –
Good tour , amazing places..