Bachelor Party Itinerary: Bangalore to Ooty

1. Day 1: Bangalore to Mysore
   Estimated Travel Time: 3 hours (146 km)

   Start your trip by taking a road trip from Bangalore to Mysore.Visit the Mysore Palace, which is the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty's former ruling family. Make sure to take a walk through the Brindavan Gardens and watch the magical musical fountain show.

2. Day 2: Mysore to Masinagudi
   Estimated Travel Time: 3.5 hours (105 km)

   Make way to Masinagudi and book a Safari for an early morning wildlife excursion in the Mudumalai National Park. Visit the Elephant Feeding Camp and catch an awe-inspiring sight of majestic elephants in the River Moyar

3. Day 3: Masinagudi to Coonoor
   Estimated Travel Time: 1.5 hours (50 km)

   Start the morning with a cup of unique Indian chai while enjoying early morning views of the Western Ghats and then go on a Tiger spotting excursion in Bandipur National Park. From there head to Coonoor and experience the lush greenery of sprawling tea gardens and local spices at the Sim's Park.

4. Day 4: Coonoor to Ooty
   Estimated Travel Time: 1 hour (20 km)

   Take the famous Toy Train Ride through tea plantations and enjoy panoramic views while making your way to Ooty. Visit the Doddabetta Peak, one of the highest peaks in the Nilgiri mountains and enjoy its breathtaking views. Also, visit Botanical Gardens to relax amidst lush greenery

5. Day 5: Ooty
   Estimated Travel Time: N/A

   Explore the town of Ooty and visit places like the Ooty Lake (boat rides available), the famous Wax World Museum, and the Thread Garden. Take a drive up to Pykara Falls, enjoy its stunning views, and end your trip with a relaxing evening among the tea gardens of Ooty.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Brindavan Garden (1-2 hours, INR 15)
• Mysore Palace (1-2 hours, INR 40)
• Bandipur National Park Tiger Spotting (2-3 hours, INR 3000)
• Toy Train Ride (2-3 hours, INR 500)
• Doddabetta Peak (1-2 hours, INR 10)
• Ooty Lake (1-2 hours, INR 300 per person for boat ride)
• Wax World Museum (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Thread Garden (1-2 hours, INR 30)
• Pykara Falls (2-3 hours, INR 30)

Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,000

Useful Tips

If you have more time, plan a trip to Kodaikanal which is just 140 km from Ooty. Also, if wildlife is your interest extend your stay in Masinagudi to explore the Nagarhole National Park of Karnataka.

If you have less time, skip Coonoor and Bandipur National Park, and head straight to Ooty after Mysore.