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Scenic South India Loop: Guwahati to Mysore, Ooty, Wayanad, Munnar, Kochi, and Back

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Day 1: Travel to Mysore

Guwahati, India to Mysore, India on May 2, 2025

9:30AM

Travel Guwahati to Mysore

Start the journey by flight from Guwahati Airport (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) to Mysore via connecting flights in Bengaluru. This will take most of the day.
INR8000, 8h0m

7:30PM

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel

Settle into your Mysore hotel. Enjoy authentic Mysorean dinner at RRR (popular for traditional South Indian meals).
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Mysore Sightseeing

Mysore, India on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Indulge in Mysore's famous dosas and filter coffee at this highly rated local breakfast spot.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, open from 10AM to 5:30PM. Experience royal architecture and the state's rich history.
INR70, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Mylari

Enjoy traditional South Indian lunch with soft idlis, vadas, and sambhar at this iconic eatery.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00PM

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Visit the picturesque Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain show held in the evening.
INR50, 2h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Restaurant

Relax with a meal of Mysore delicacies like Mysore Pak and Bisi Bele Bath, either at your hotel or at a popular local restaurant like Hotel RRR.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Travel to Ooty

Mysore to Ooty, India on May 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple South Indian breakfast at the hotel before departure.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00AM

Drive Mysore to Ooty

A scenic 3.5 to 4 hour road trip through the Nilgiri Hills, enjoy the lush greenery en route to Ooty.
INR1500 (car rental), 4h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Dine in a colonial ambiance featuring continental dishes in Ooty's famous garden hotel.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Explore the Ooty Botanical Gardens, open 8AM to 6PM, showcasing exotic and native plants.
INR30, 1h30m

4:30PM

Boat Ride at Ooty Lake

Enjoy pedal boating or rowing on Ooty Lake, open till 6PM, surrounded by scenic hills.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Shinkows

Experience excellent Chinese cuisine, a popular choice among locals and tourists in Ooty.
INR650, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ooty Exploration

Ooty, India on May 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for a day of sightseeing.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00AM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway Ride

Take a UNESCO heritage steam train ride to Coonoor (approx. 1h 15m), offering stunning views of the hills.
INR150, 1h15m

11:00AM

Visit Sim's Park Coonoor

Explore the well-maintained botanical park with exotic plant species from 9AM to 5PM.
INR30, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at The Culinarium Coonoor

Taste fresh European-inspired cuisine with a garden setting in Coonoor.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30PM

Return train to Ooty

Return via scenic mountain railway to Ooty by mid-afternoon.
Included, 1h15m

4:00PM

Explore Ooty Market

Walk through the local market for spices, chocolates, and handmade products until evening.
Free, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at King's Cliff

Dine with a view at this heritage hotel restaurant offering South Indian and continental dishes.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 5: Travel to Wayanad

Ooty to Wayanad, India on May 6, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before the drive to Wayanad, Kerala.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive Ooty to Wayanad

4-hour scenic drive crossing the state border into Kerala, arriving by noon.
INR1800 (car rental), 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Green Gates Hotel

Sample authentic Kerala cuisine in a cozy setting in Kalpetta, Wayanad.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore prehistoric petroglyphs in the Edakkal Caves, open 9AM to 5PM; requires a moderate hike.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel or Nature Walk

Unwind with a short nature walk near your accommodation or relax with the lush green views.
Free, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at 1980's A Nostalgic Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Kerala dishes like Malabar fish curry in an atmospheric vintage decor.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 6: Wayanad Adventure

Wayanad, India on May 7, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a healthy breakfast at your hotel to prepare for day-long adventure.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30AM

Visit Kuruva Island

A protected river delta teeming with rare flora and fauna; trekking and bamboo rafting available from 9AM to 5PM.
INR70, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Relax with a simple and tasty lunch at your accommodation after return from Kuruva Island.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00PM

Pookode Lake Visit

Enjoy boating and walking around this scenic freshwater lake, open till 6PM.
INR100, 2h0m

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

End your day with a warm Kerala thali at the hotel restaurant.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 7: Travel to Munnar

Wayanad to Munnar, India on May 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before embarking on the drive to Munnar.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive Wayanad to Munnar

A scenic 5-hour drive crossing Kerala's hills and tea plantations.
INR2500 (car rental), 5h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Munnar

Enjoy classic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in Munnar town.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30PM

Check-in and relax

Check into your hotel and relax amidst the cool hill station environment.
Included, 2h0m

4:30PM

Visit Tea Museum

Open 9AM to 5PM, learn about tea history and processing unique to Munnar.
INR50, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Sample Kerala cuisine with freshly brewed local tea to end your day.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 8: Munnar Exploration

Munnar, India on May 9, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin with a nourishing breakfast to fuel the day's sightseeing.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30AM

Visit Eravikulam National Park

Open from 7:30AM to 5:30PM, spot the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and enjoy panoramic views.
INR125, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Try authentic Kerala dishes with some Chinese influence in a casual setting.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Boating and a photo opportunity surrounded by rolling hills, open till 6PM.
INR50, 1h30m

3:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Enjoy some downtime or tea picking experience if offered by your hotel.
Varies, 2h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down with a traditional Kerala meal prepared from local ingredients.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 9: Travel to Kochi

Munnar to Kochi, India on May 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast before checking out for Kochi drive.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00AM

Drive Munnar to Kochi

A 4-5 hour drive downhill towards coastal Kochi, offering changing landscapes.
INR2000 (car rental), 5h0m

2:00PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes with a lovely waterfront view in Kochi's Fort area.
INR900, 1h0m

3:30PM

Check-in and explore Fort Kochi

Walk through heritage streets to see Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Evening Coffee or Tea at Tea Pot Cafe

Relax with a soothing beverage in a cozy Fort Kochi cafe.
INR200, 1h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Taste North Indian specialties, including kebabs and curries, in a lively setting.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 10: Kochi and Return

Kochi, India to Guwahati, India on May 11, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel before sightseeing.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historic Dutch Palace and its traditional Kerala murals, open 9AM to 5PM.
INR15, 1h30m

10:00AM

Jew Town and Spice Market

Explore streets filled with antiques, spices, and souvenir shops, open till evening.
Free, 1h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Enjoy light meals and desserts at this artistic cafe popular with travelers.
INR500, 1h0m

2:00PM

Depart Kochi Airport

Flight from Kochi back to Guwahati with possible connection.
INR7000, 6h0m

8:00PM

Arrival Guwahati

Reach Guwahati Airport and conclude the scenic South India tour.
Included, End
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