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One Day Tour for Mysore, Bandupur, and Ooty

  1. 8:00AM: Mysore Palace
    Located in the heart of Mysore city
    Time and distance from previous location: 0 min (starting point)

    Mysore Palace is a historical palace and a royal residence at Mysuru in the Indian State of Karnataka. It is the official residence of the Wadiyars, the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru. The Palace is a three-story stone structure with marble domes and a 145 ft five-story tower.

  2. 10:30AM: Bandipur National Park
    Distance from previous location: 77.4 km (2 hrs 15 mins)

    Bandipur National Park is one of the best-known wildlife sanctuaries in India. It is famous for its tigers and elephants. You can take a jeep safari or an elephant safari to explore the park. The park also has several eco-friendly resorts and jungle lodges for tourists.

  3. 2:00PM: Ooty Botanical Gardens
    Distance from previous location: 78.5 km (2 hrs 20 mins)

    The Ooty Botanical Gardens is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ooty. The gardens have a wide variety of plants and trees, including some of the rarest species. The gardens are spread over 55 acres and have several sections, including a fern house, a bonsai garden, and a rose garden.

  4. 5:00PM: Doddabetta Peak
    Distance from previous location: 9.2 km (30 mins)

    Doddabetta Peak is the highest mountain peak in the Nilgiri Hills. The peak offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. There is also a telescope house at the peak, which offers a closer view of the surrounding areas.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit the Mysore Zoo, St. Philomena's Church, and the Chamundi Hills. To maximize your fun, you can take a toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor or visit the Pykara Waterfalls. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, including the Mysore Pak and the Ooty Varkey.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Bandipur National Park (3 hours, INR 300 per person for jeep safari)
  • Ooty Botanical Gardens (2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Doddabetta Peak (1 hour, INR 10 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 440 per person

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