Explore the Natural Wonders: Bangalore to Bandipur and Ooty

Day 1: Bangalore Exploration

Bangalore, India on April 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Known for its delicious South Indian breakfast, especially the crispy dosas, this iconic eatery is a must-visit for food lovers.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

A sprawling garden famous for its diverse plant species and the iconic glass house, perfect for a morning stroll.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room)

Experience authentic Bangalore cuisine at MTR, famous for its thali and filter coffee.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Marvel at this stunning Tudor-style palace, which showcases the history and architecture of the Wodeyar dynasty.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Head towards Bandipur

Start your journey towards Bandipur, one of India's finest wildlife reserves.
Free, 5 hours (including drive time)

9:00 PM

Dinner at Bandipur Safari Lodge

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at the lodge, which offers a beautiful dining experience amidst nature.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bandipur Wildlife Safari

Bandipur, India on April 9, 2025

6:00 AM

Morning Safari in Bandipur National Park

Experience the thrill of a jeep safari as you explore the rich flora and fauna of Bandipur National Park.
INR 1500, 3 hours

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Bandipur Safari Lodge

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring local and continental options at the lodge.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Gopalaswamy Betta

Head over to this hill for stunning views and a well-preserved temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Try some delicious South Indian meals at a local eatery to experience authentic flavors.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at Bandipur

Take the afternoon to unwind at your lodge, enjoy nature walks, and spot wildlife.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Head to Ooty

Leave for Ooty, a beautiful hill station adorned with lush gardens.
Free, 2 hours (including drive time)

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Grand Dame (Royal Orchid)

Savor a delightful dinner with views of the Nilgiri hills, offering both Indian and continental cuisines.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Ooty Sightseeing

Ooty, India on April 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Nice Restaurant

Famous for its elaborate breakfast options, including South Indian and North Indian dishes, it's a great start to your day.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the scenic Ooty Lake, surrounded by beautiful plantations.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Botanical Garden

This famous garden has a variety of flora and is a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

Enjoy some delicious Chinese cuisine with a local twist at this popular restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

The highest peak in the Nilgiri Mountains offers breathtaking panoramic views and is a great hiking spot.
INR 10, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Tea Museum

Explore the history of tea production and taste some of the finest teas sourced from nearby estates.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at the Tea Factory

Relax over a cup of tea and snacks with a great view of the plantations surrounding Ooty.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Earl's Secret

Dine in a beautiful location with unique colonial-style decor offering multi-cuisine dishes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Bangalore

Ooty to Bangalore, India on April 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hill Country Resort

Start your day with a hearty buffet breakfast featuring local and continental options.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Last-minute shopping at Ooty Market

Explore local crafts and souvenirs at the bustling market, perfect for picking unique gifts.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Depart for Bangalore

Begin your journey back to Bangalore, taking in the scenery along the way.
Free, 5 hours (including drive time)

4:00 PM

Lunch at a Highway Diner

Stop for a tasty lunch at a highway diner offering local specialties.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Continue Journey to Bangalore

Head straight back to Bangalore and relax while enjoying the sights.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Nandhini

End your trip with a tasty South Indian meal at this popular spot in Bangalore.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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