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Southern India Adventure on a Shoestring Budget

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Day 1 · Thu, Dec 28
Hyderabad · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Day 1 - Hyderabad to Mysore

  • Charminar Visit (INR 50 · 1-2 hours)
  • Train Ticket to Mysore (INR 500 · 14 hours)

Morning:

Start the day early with a visit to the iconic Charminar and then head to the beautiful Chowmahalla Palace. After, catch a train to Mysore which takes around 14 hours.

Afternoon:

Enjoy the scenic train journey, passing through rural landscapes and small towns while indulging in local snacks and chai.

Evening:

Upon arrival, rest at a budget-friendly guesthouse and savor a traditional South Indian meal.

Hyderabad → Mysore
Day 2 · Fri, Dec 29
Mysore · Friday, December 29, 2023

Day 2 - Mysore to OOty

  • Mysore Palace Entrance (INR 200 · 2-3 hours)
  • Bus Ticket to OOty (INR 300 · 6 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning exploring the magnificent Mysore Palace and enjoy a hot cup of local filter coffee nearby.

Afternoon:

Take a local bus to OOty, a journey of about 6 hours. Savor the picturesque views along the way.

Evening:

Settle into an affordable guesthouse and relish a home-cooked meal in the serene ambiance.

Mysore → OOty
Day 3 · Sat, Dec 30
OOty · Saturday, December 30, 2023

Day 3 - OOty to Benergetta National Park

  • Botanical Garden Entry (INR 30 · 1-2 hours)
  • Jeep Ride to Benergetta (INR 400 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning amidst natural beauty at the OOty Botanical Gardens, rejuvenating in the tranquility.

Afternoon:

Embark on a shared jeep ride to Benergetta National Park taking approximately 3 hours, indulging in awe-inspiring landscapes.

Evening:

Opt for a rustic homestay in the park vicinity and relish a simple yet filling local dinner.

OOty → Benergetta National Park
Day 4 · Sun, Dec 31
Benergetta National Park · Sunday, December 31, 2023

Day 4 - Benergetta National Park to Coorgh

  • Benergetta Park Entry (INR 100 · 3-4 hours)
  • Shared Taxi to Coorgh (INR 500 · 4 hours)

Morning:

Explore the park, take a short trek admiring wildlife and diverse flora. Savor a packed lunch amidst nature's serenity.

Afternoon:

Take a shared taxi to Coorgh, a journey of about 4 hours, enjoying the enchanting hilly views enroute.

Evening:

Embrace the warmth of a cozy homestay in Coorgh and relish a traditional Coorgi meal.

Benergetta National Park → Coorgh
Day 5 · Mon, Jan 1
Coorgh · Monday, January 1, 2024

Day 5 - Coorgh to Wayanad

  • Local Market Shopping (Varies · 2-3 hours)
  • Bus Ticket to Wayanad (INR 150 · 3 hours)

Morning:

Stroll through the local market, savoring the authentic flavors and picking up souvenirs at bargain prices.

Afternoon:

Hop on a local bus to Wayanad, a journey of about 3 hours through scenic landscapes and lush countryside.

Evening:

Settle into a pocket-friendly guesthouse and savor a simple yet delectable South Indian supper.

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