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Escape to Backwater & Coffee Estate Tour from Bangalore

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Experience the captivating "Escape to Backwater & Coffee Estate Tour from Bangalore," a journey that seamlessly blends urban sophistication with natural serenity. Starting in Bangalore, delve into the city's vibrant culture, lush gardens, and historic palaces. Traverse to Mysore to witness royal grandeur and panoramic hilltop views. Discover the tranquil shores of Kasargod and rejuvenate amidst Ayurvedic treatments. Wander through Coorg's fragrant coffee plantations and immerse yourself in its scenic beauty. Conclude your exploration with a cultural touch at the majestic Gomateshwara Statue in Shravanabelagola, before returning to the bustling vibes of Bangalore.

 

Day 1: Bangalore Arrival

Upon your arrival at Kempegowda International Airport, our friendly representative will be there to greet you. A smooth transfer will take you to your chosen accommodation in Bangalore. Known as the "Silicon Valley of India," Bangalore combines its rich history with modernity. You can relax after your journey, maybe taking a stroll in a nearby park or sampling some local street food.

 

Day 2: Bangalore City Exploration

After a refreshing breakfast, immerse yourself in the cultural and historical wonders of Bangalore. Begin your day at the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a sprawling 240-acre garden with rare plants and trees. Next, visit Vidhana Soudha, an imposing building that houses the state legislature of Karnataka. Continue to the Bangalore Palace, an architectural masterpiece that echoes the grandeur of the bygone era. Wrap up your sightseeing with a trip to Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, an elegant structure showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.

 

Day 3: Bangalore to Mysore (150kms)

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Mysore. En route, take a detour to Srirangapatna, an island fortress and the erstwhile capital of Tipu Sultan. Explore the Ranganathaswamy Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and soak in its spiritual ambiance. Upon reaching Mysore, settle into your accommodation. Later, visit the iconic Mysore Palace, a stunning edifice that showcases the opulence of the Wadiyar dynasty. Conclude your day by exploring the bustling Devaraja Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts, spices, and silk sarees.

 

Day 4: Mysore to Kasargod (225kms)

Depart Mysore after breakfast and head to the tranquil resort in Kasargod. Set against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea and coconut groves, this idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation. Here, you can indulge in traditional Ayurvedic treatments, take leisurely walks along the pristine beach, or simply unwind amidst nature's serenity.

 

Day 5-6: Leisure at Kasargod

Take advantage of your stay to reconnect with nature and yourself. Wander along the secluded beach, enjoy Ayurvedic massages and treatments tailored to your needs, and savor delicious local cuisine infused with flavors of the Malabar Coast. The tranquil surroundings provide an ideal setting for meditation, yoga, or simply unwinding with a book.

 

Day 7: Backwater Cruise

Post breakfast, embark on a captivating backwater journey aboard a traditional Kerala houseboat. Glide through the serene palm-fringed backwaters of Northern Kerala, a network of interconnected canals, rivers, and lakes. As you cruise along, enjoy freshly prepared meals showcasing Kerala's culinary delights. Spend the night on the houseboat, lulled by the gentle rhythm of the backwaters.

 

Day 8: Backwater Cruise to Coorg (130kms)

After disembarking from the houseboat, make your way to Coorg, often referred to as the "Scotland of India." Nestled amidst the lush Western Ghats, Coorg is renowned for its coffee plantations, spice gardens, and breathtaking natural beauty. Take a leisurely stroll through a coffee plantation, learning about the cultivation process, or simply relax and soak in the serene ambiance of this hill station.

 

Day 9: Coorg Exploration

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a visit to the Madikeri Fort, an ancient fortification that narrates tales of Coorg's rich history. Continue to the Namdroling Monastery, popularly known as the Golden Temple due to its golden statues and intricate Tibetan architecture. If time permits, you can interact with gentle giants at the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can learn about elephant conservation efforts and even participate in feeding and bathing these majestic creatures.

 

Day 10: Coorg to Bangalore via Shravanabelagola (260kms)

Check out from your accommodation after breakfast and head back to Bangalore. En route, make a stop at Shravanabelagola to marvel at the awe-inspiring Gomateshwara Statue, a 57-foot tall monolithic statue of Lord Bahubali. Continue your journey to Bangalore, where you can spend the evening at leisure, perhaps exploring the local markets or sampling some South Indian delicacies.

 

Day 11: Bangalore Departure

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and spend some time exploring Bangalore at your own pace. Whether you choose to shop for souvenirs, visit a museum, or simply relax in a local café, our representative will ensure a timely transfer to Kempegowda International Airport, bidding you farewell with fond memories of your Southern India adventure.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 10 Nights' accommodation in mentioned hotels or similar.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

- Any flight tickets.

- Any Ayurvedic treatments charges (optional)

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.