7-Day South India Highlights Tour: Kerala, Ooty, Coorg & Karnataka from Bhubaneswar for 10 People

Day 1: Arrival & Cochin Exploration

Cochin, Kerala, India on May 8, 2025

5:00am

Flight from Bhubaneswar to Cochin

Take an early morning connecting flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar to Cochin International Airport via Chennai or Bangalore. The total travel time including layover is approximately 5-6 hours.
INR 6,000 per person (round trip approx. INR 12,000 pax), 6h

12:00pm

Hotel Check-in at Trident Cochin

Check-in into a comfortable 4-star hotel offering group-friendly rooms and convenient location near Fort Kochi.
INR 6,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 30,000, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Rice Boat

Enjoy authentic Kerala seafood with a scenic backwater view at Taj Malabar Resort's famed floating restaurant.
INR 1,000 per person, 1.5h

3:00pm

Fort Kochi Sightseeing by Private Coach

Your private vehicle will take you around Chinese fishing nets, Dutch Palace, and St. Francis Church for cultural immersion.
Car rental approx. INR 3,000 for half day, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ginger House Restaurant

Sample traditional Kerala cuisine in a cosy garden setting in Fort Kochi.
INR 800 per person, 1.5h
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Day 2: Munnar Tea Country

Munnar, Kerala, India on May 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy hotel breakfast before a private coach drive to Munnar (approx 4 hours).
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel Cochin to Munnar by Private Vehicle

Comfortable coach to accommodate 10 guests with luggage, includes water and stops en route.
INR 6,000 one-way, 4h

12:00pm

Hotel Check-in at Parakkat Nature Hotels & Resorts

Mid-range resort with spacious rooms and beautiful views of tea gardens, ideal for groups.
INR 5,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 25,000, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

Try fresh local cuisine in a casual environment.
INR 500 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Tour Tea Gardens and Factory

Guided visit to Munnar tea estates and processing factory to explore lush plantations.
INR 300 per person; private guide approx INR 1,000, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy popular vegetarian South Indian dishes in a clean, welcoming atmosphere.
INR 600 per person, 1.5h
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Day 3: Ooty Hill Station

Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast before leaving for Ooty by private coach (around 3 hours).
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Munnar to Ooty

Private vehicle journey through scenic hills onto Tamil Nadu’s famous hill station.
INR 6,000 one-way, 3h

12:00pm

Hotel Check-in at Gem Park Ooty

Comfortable stay with family rooms and central location near top attractions.
INR 5,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 25,000, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Experience colonial charm and fine dining with local and international dishes in a garden setting.
INR 800 per person, 1.5h

3:30pm

Botanical Gardens & Ooty Lake Boating

Stroll through well-kept gardens and enjoy paddle boating on Ooty Lake; gardens open 8:00am-6:00pm.
INR 50 (Gardens) + INR 150 per boat, 2.5h

6:30pm

Doddabetta Peak Visit

Visit the highest point in Nilgiri Hills with panoramic views of surrounding tea estates.
INR 20 per person, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Popular Chinese cuisine spot known for spicy and tasty dishes in Ooty.
INR 700 per person, 1.5h
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Day 4: Coorg Coffee & Waterfalls

Coorg, Karnataka, India on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before the 3-4 hour drive to Coorg by private vehicle.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel Ooty to Coorg

Private coach drives through beautiful Western Ghats to Coorg.
INR 8,000 one-way, 4h

12:00pm

Hotel Check-in at The Tamara Coorg

Upmarket resort surrounded by coffee plantations offering spacious rooms and excellent amenities.
INR 8,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 40,000, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Relish Kodava native cuisine including pork and spicy curries in a welcoming local restaurant.
INR 600 per person, 1.5h

3:30pm

Abbey Falls

Visit the scenic Abbey Falls framed by coffee plantations, a great photo spot.
INR 30 per person, 1h

5:00pm

Raja’s Seat Garden

Relax in this viewpoint garden offering spectacular sunset views over hills and valleys.
INR 20 per person, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Falls Restaurant

Elegant restaurant inside The Tamara serving a fine mix of local and continental dishes.
INR 1500 per person, 2h
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Day 5: Mysore Palaces

Mysore, Karnataka, India on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with breakfast before leaving Coorg for Mysore (approximately 3-hour drive).
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel Coorg to Mysore

Private coach transfer with rest stops en route for refreshments.
INR 6,000 one-way, 3h

11:00am

Hotel Check-in at Radisson Blu Mysore

Comfortable large hotel with excellent facilities and easy access to Mysore's attractions.
INR 6,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 30,000, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Popular local eatery famed for soft dosas and authentic vegetarian fare.
INR 300 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Mysore Palace Visit

Tour the iconic Mysore Palace showcasing splendid architecture and royal heritage; open 10:00am-5:30pm.
INR 70 per person, 2h

5:00pm

Brindavan Gardens

Experience the musical fountain and extensive gardens; open till 7:30pm with shows after sunset.
INR 50 per person, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Relax with a diverse dinner menu at your hotel to unwind after a full day.
INR 800 per person, 1.5h
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Day 6: Bangalore City Highlights

Bangalore, Karnataka, India on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up with breakfast before driving to Bangalore, around 3 hours from Mysore.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel Mysore to Bangalore

Private coach transport with a comfortable ride suitable for 10 guests.
INR 6,000 one-way, 3h

11:00am

Hotel Check-in at The Chancery Pavilion

Central luxury hotel offering spacious rooms and excellent amenities in the heart of Bangalore.
INR 7,000 per room/night, 5 rooms approx. INR 35,000, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Nagarjuna

Delicious Andhra cuisine and biryanis in a family-friendly space.
INR 700 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Lalbagh Botanical Gardens Tour

Visit historic botanical gardens with rare tropical plants and iconic glasshouse, open 6:00am–7:00pm.
INR 20 per person, 2h

4:30pm

Bangalore Palace Visit

Explore this Tudor-style architectural palace open from 10:00am to 5:30pm with audio guides available.
INR 230 per person, 1.5h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Ebony

Enjoy rooftop dining with panoramic city views and refined Indian cuisine on MG Road.
INR 1500 per person, 2h
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Day 7: Departure

Bangalore, Karnataka, India on May 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax with your last group breakfast together before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Transfer to Bangalore International Airport

Private coach transfers the group to airport for flight back to Bhubaneswar; approx. 1h travel.
INR 1,500, 1h

12:00pm

Flight Bangalore to Bhubaneswar

Direct or one-stop flight returning to Biju Patnaik International Airport from Bangalore.
Included in round trip ticket, 3h
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