
Mysore, Coorg and Ooty
Royal Mysore, the coffee estates of Coorg and the Nilgiri hills of Ooty
- 5 nights / 6 days
- Mysore 1N → Coorg 2N → Ooty 2N
- Starts at Bengaluru airport or station
From ₹19,999 per person
Abbey falls, Coorg
Nilgiri Mountain Railway
Highlights
- Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills and the Brindavan Gardens fountain show
- Abbey falls, Raja's Seat and the Golden Temple of Bylakuppe
- A coffee plantation walk in Coorg
- Ooty lake, Doddabetta peak and the Botanical Garden
- Nilgiri toy train to Coonoor (ticket extra)
- Best time to go
- October to May
- Stay
- 3-star hotels and a plantation resort in Coorg
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Bengaluru to Mysore
Pick-up and drive 3 hours to Mysore. Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, and the Brindavan Gardens musical fountain in the evening.
- 2
Day 2
Mysore to Coorg
Drive to Coorg via the Golden Temple at Bylakuppe and the Dubare elephant camp. Evening at Raja's Seat.
- 3
Day 3
Coorg sightseeing
Abbey falls, Madikeri fort, Omkareshwara temple and a guided coffee plantation walk.
- 4
Day 4
Coorg to Ooty
Drive about 6 hours through Mudumalai and Bandipur forests. Evening at leisure in Ooty.
- 5
Day 5
Ooty and Coonoor
Botanical Garden, Ooty lake, Doddabetta peak and the tea factory. Optional toy train ride to Coonoor.
- 6
Day 6
Back to Bengaluru
Drive back to Bengaluru (about 7 hours) for your evening departure.
Included
- 5 nights in 3-star hotels and a plantation resort
- Daily breakfast
- Private AC car from Bengaluru and back
- Tolls, parking, interstate taxes and driver allowance
Not included
- Flights or train
- Entry tickets and the toy train
- Lunch and dinner
- 5% GST
Good to know
- The forest road between Mudumalai and Bandipur is closed to traffic at night.
- Mysore Palace is lit up on Sundays and public holidays from 7 to 7:45 pm.
What to pack
- Light jacket for Ooty
- Comfortable shoes
- Umbrella in the monsoon
Photos: Mysore Palace at dusk by Komalvermarjn, CC BY-SA 4.0; Abbey falls, Coorg by AmanDshutterbug, CC BY-SA 4.0; Nilgiri Mountain Railway by Stephan Niewolik, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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