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Enchanting Southern India

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 23
Mysore, India · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Royal Mysore Delights

  • Entry to Mysuru Palace (INR 70 · 1.5 hours)
  • Boat Ride at Brindavan Gardens (INR 50 · 1 hour)
  • Street Food Tasting (INR 200 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Marvel at the opulence of Mysuru Palace, adorned with stunning architecture and historical artifacts. Next, explore the tranquil Brindavan Gardens, with its mesmerizing musical fountain.

Afternoon:

Immerse in the bustling atmosphere of Devaraja Market, where vibrant stalls offer spices, silk sarees, and traditional crafts. Savor local delicacies at food joints like Mylari Dosa.

Evening:

Enjoy the panoramic views atop Chamundi Hill and visit the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple, an architectural masterpiece.

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 24
Coorg, India · Sunday, December 24, 2023

Coorg Coffee Trails

  • Coffee Tasting Tour (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Entry to Abbey Falls (INR 100 · 1 hour)
  • Sunset Watching at Raja's Seat (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on an informative tour of a coffee plantation, learning about the cultivation process and sampling fresh brews. Continue to Abbey Falls, a picturesque cascade amidst lush greenery.

Afternoon:

Relish the serenity and watch the sunset at Raja's Seat, a charming garden offering captivating vistas of the valley. Then, browse for Coorg's famous spice varieties at the market.

Evening:

Get immersed in history at Madikeri Fort, peruse ancient artifacts and revel in the unique architecture of this cultural landmark.

Coorg → Wayanad
Day 3 · Mon, Dec 25
Wayanad, India · Monday, December 25, 2023

Wayanad's Nature Experiences

  • Trekking at Chembra Peak (INR 500 · 3-4 hours)
  • Boating at Pookode Lake (INR 150 · 1 hour)
  • Visit to Thirunelli Temple (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Embark on a trek up Chembra Peak, reveling in the breathtaking scenery as you ascend. Visit the heart-shaped Chembra Lake, a perfect spot for a serene picnic amidst nature.

Afternoon:

Stroll around the tranquil Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and optional pedal boating. Discover the Thirunelli Temple, a spiritual site immersed in ancient traditions.

Evening:

Witness the grandeur of Banasura Sagar Dam, India's largest earth dam, set against the stunning backdrop of misty hills and turquoise waters.

Day 4 · Tue, Dec 26
Wayanad, India · Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Serenity in the Hills

  • Entry to Edakkal Caves (INR 30 · 2 hours)
  • Hiking to Soochipara Waterfalls (INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Bamboo Rafting (INR 300 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Explore the ancient Edakkal Caves, adorned with ancient petroglyphs. Trek through the lush Ambukuthi Hills to reach this fascinating archaeological site.

Afternoon:

Hike to the stunning Soochipara Waterfalls, where the cascading waters offer a refreshing escape amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Evening:

Embark on a serene bamboo rafting adventure at Karapuzha Dam, leisurely drifting across the serene waters while immersing in the breathtaking natural beauty.

Day 5 · Wed, Dec 27
Wayanad, India · Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Rural Adventure and Culture

  • Visit to Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple (Free · 1 hour)
  • Boat Ride to Kuruva Island (INR 200 · 2 hours)
  • Visit to Valliyoor Kavu Temple (Free · 1 hour)

Morning:

Bask in the spiritual ambiance at Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Temple, known for its ancient significance and architectural elegance. Explore the serene surroundings and sacred ponds.

Afternoon:

Embark on a tranquil boat ride to Kuruva Island, a lush haven nestled amidst the Kabini River, offering serene walking trails and diverse flora and fauna.

Evening:

Visit the ancient Valliyoor Kavu Temple, a shrine immersed in local traditions and folklore, surrounded by tranquil natural beauty.

Day 6 · Thu, Dec 28
Wayanad, India · Thursday, December 28, 2023

Wayanad Wildlife Encounters

  • Wildlife Safari at Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary (INR 300 · 2 hours)
  • Exploring Soochipara Viewpoint (Free · 1 hour)
  • Trekking at Banasura Hill (INR 200 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a guided safari through Muthanga Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot elephants, deer, and various bird species in their natural habitat. Gain insights into the region's rich biodiversity.

Afternoon:

Marvel at the panoramic vistas from Soochipara Viewpoint, a perfect spot for stunning photography and serene moments amidst nature's grandeur.

Evening:

Embark on an invigorating trek up Banasura Hill, relishing the fresh mountain air and reveling in breathtaking views of the misty landscapes below.

Day 7 · Fri, Dec 29
Wayanad, India · Friday, December 29, 2023

Journey to the Western Ghats

  • Trekking at Chembra Peak (INR 500 · 4-5 hours)
  • Hiking to Meenmutty Waterfalls (INR 100 · 2 hours)
  • Village Exploration Tour (INR 300 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a thrilling trek to the summit of Chembra Peak, savoring the bountiful natural beauty and capturing awe-inspiring panoramas of the Western Ghats and beyond.

Afternoon:

Embark on a scenic hike through dense forests to witness the enchanting Meenmutty Waterfalls, cascading from a height amidst the emerald foliage.

Evening:

Engage in a guided exploration of a local village, gaining insights into traditional lifestyles, agriculture, and interacting with the warm-hearted locals.

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