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8-Day Scenic South India Hill Station Tour: Mysore, Ooty, Coorg, Kodaikanal & Munnar
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8-Day Scenic South India Hill Station Tour: Mysore, Ooty, Coorg, Kodaikanal & Munnar
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Day 1: Mysore Exploration
Mysore, India on July 1, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at RRR Restaurant
Enjoy traditional South Indian breakfast dishes like Masala Dosa and Idli Sambhar at this iconic Mysore eatery. Opens at 7:30am.
INR200, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Mysore Palace
Explore the majestic Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the historic royal residence. Opens 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m
12:00pm
Stroll Chamundi Hill
Climb or drive up Chamundi Hill to visit Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city.
Free, 1h30m
1:30pm
Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari
Taste the famous soft dosas and other South Indian specialties, a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
INR150, 1h0m
3:00pm
Visit St. Philomena's Cathedral
A beautiful Neo-Gothic church known for its stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance. Opens till 6:00pm.
Free, 45m
6:00pm
Relax at Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain show and garden walk; open till 8:00pm in the evening.
INR50, 1h30m
8:00pm
Dinner at Hotel RRR
Try Mysore’s traditional Bisi Bele Bath and other local Marathi and Karnataka dishes in a cozy setting.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 2: To Coorg Adventure
Mysore to Coorg, India on July 2, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Start early with a light breakfast at your Mysore accommodation before the drive.
Included, 30m
8:00am
Drive Mysore to Coorg
Travel 120 km to Coorg by road, a scenic 3.5 to 4-hour drive through lush countryside.
INR1500 (Taxi), 4h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Coorg Cuisine
Dive into authentic Kodava dishes like Pandi Curry (pork curry) in a traditional setting.
INR350, 1h0m
1:30pm
Visit Abbey Falls
Walk through coffee plantations to reach this beautiful waterfall set amidst greenery. Open till 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m
3:30pm
Explore Madikeri Fort
Discover the history and panoramic views from this 17th-century fort in Coorg's heart.
Free, 1h0m
5:00pm
Coffee Plantation Tour
Join a guided tour to learn about Coorg’s famous coffee production. Tours usually end by 6:30pm.
INR250, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at The Falls at The Tamara
Dine on fresh, locally sourced dishes in a luxury resort setting amidst nature.
INR600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Coorg to Ooty Drive
Coorg to Ooty, India on July 3, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before the long drive ahead.
Included, 30m
8:00am
Drive Coorg to Ooty
Travel approximately 125 km (~5-hour scenic drive) crossing Kerala border and Nilgiris hills.
INR2000 (Taxi), 5h0m
1:30pm
Lunch at Earl’s Secret, Ooty
A charming colonial-style restaurant offering lovely views and multi-cuisine dishes. Open 12:30pm–3:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m
3:00pm
Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens
Explore 22 hectares of beautifully maintained gardens featuring unique floral species. Open till 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m
5:00pm
Boating at Ooty Lake
Relax with pedal boat or rowboat rides in the serene artificial lake surrounded by eucalyptus trees.
INR150, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant
Savor excellent Chinese cuisine that Ooty is well known for in a comfy setting.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ooty Sightseeing
Ooty, India on July 4, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Enjoy a fresh breakfast at your accommodation to fuel for the day's activities.
Included, 30m
9:00am
Toy Train Ride (Nilgiri Mountain Railway)
Experience the UNESCO World Heritage toy train journey from Ooty to Coonoor through stunning hills. Book early; train runs morning and afternoon.
INR150 (Sleeper), INR250 (First Class), 1h0m
11:00am
Exploring Coonoor Tea Plantations
Visit tea estates and factories just a short ride away for a peaceful walk and tasting sessions.
Free to INR100, 2h0m
1:00pm
Lunch at Coonoor
Dine at the Tea Nest café sampling local snacks and sandwiches with tea.
INR300, 1h0m
3:30pm
Return to Ooty and visit Doddabetta Peak
Climb or drive to the highest peak in Nilgiris, offering panoramic views of the hills. Open till 6pm.
INR20, 1h0m
6:30pm
Dinner at Adyar Ananda Bhavan
Popular South Indian sweet and snack chain offering a variety of dosas, sweets, and snacks.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 5: Ooty to Kodaikanal
Ooty to Kodaikanal, India on July 5, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Fresh breakfast before departure for the drive towards Kodaikanal.
Included, 30m
8:00am
Drive Ooty to Kodaikanal
Approximate 130 km drive of around 6 hours via scenic route passing through Tamil Nadu’s hill stations.
INR2500 (Taxi), 6h0m
2:30pm
Lunch at Cloud Street, Kodaikanal
Enjoy gourmet dishes and desserts with farm-to-table ingredients in a cozy café atmosphere.
INR400, 1h0m
4:00pm
Boat Ride on Kodaikanal Lake
Rent a pedal or rowboat on this star-shaped man-made lake surrounded by lush greenery. Open till 6:00pm.
INR150, 1h0m
5:30pm
Walk around Coaker’s Walk
Easy paved walking path along the cliffs with spectacular views over valleys. Ideal for sunset strolls.
Free, 45m
7:30pm
Dinner at Curry Chatty
Traditional South Indian vegetarian restaurant serving homestyle fare that’s both affordable and delicious.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 6: Kodaikanal Day Tour
Kodaikanal, India on July 6, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Start the day with a healthy hotel breakfast offering regional specialties.
Included, 30m
9:00am
Visit Pillar Rocks & Guna Cave
Admire the dramatic three granite pillars and explore the mysterious Guna Caves nearby; open till 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m
11:00am
Visit Bryant Park
Beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse flora with vibrant flower beds and greenhouses. Open till 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m
1:00pm
Lunch at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant
Offers delicious North and South Indian vegetarian dishes with good reviews, accessible and budget friendly.
INR250, 1h0m
2:30pm
Visit Silent Valley Viewpoint
Stop by this tranquil viewpoint for beautiful valley panoramas; perfect for photography lovers.
Free, 1h0m
4:00pm
Relax at Green Valley View (Suicide Point)
Take in breathtaking views over steep valleys and the plains below; open till sunset.
Free, 1h0m
7:00pm
Dinner at Pastry Corner
Famous for fresh bakery items and pizzas, this casual eatery is a nice way to end the day.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 7: Kodaikanal to Munnar
Kodaikanal to Munnar, India on July 7, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Have a nourishing breakfast before the long drive to Munnar.
Included, 30m
8:00am
Drive Kodaikanal to Munnar
Travel around 170 km by road, approximately 6 hours through scenic routes via Tamil Nadu and Kerala borders.
INR3000 (Taxi), 6h0m
2:30pm
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan Munnar
Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a clean and comfortable setting.
INR350, 1h0m
4:00pm
Visit Tea Museum, Munnar
Learn about tea processing and history at the Tata Tea Museum with informative exhibits; open till 5:30pm.
INR50, 1h0m
5:30pm
Walk around Munnar town
Explore local markets for spices, souvenirs, and tea shops.
Free, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Rapsy Restaurant
Known for flavorful Kerala dishes including appam and stew, in a welcoming atmosphere.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 8: Munnar Nature Day
Munnar, India on July 8, 2025
7:30am
Breakfast at hotel
Prepare for a day of nature exploration with a healthy breakfast.
Included, 30m
9:00am
Eravikulam National Park
Visit this national park famous for the Nilgiri Tahr and rolling hills; open from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
INR150, 3h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Saravana Bhavan or local café
Simple yet delightful South Indian lunch to refresh after the park visit.
INR250, 1h0m
2:00pm
Visit Mattupetty Dam and Boating
Enjoy picturesque dam and option for pedal boating; open till 6:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m
4:00pm
Attukal Waterfalls
A short trek to these stunning waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
Free, 1h0m
6:00pm
Return to hotel and rest
Relax and pack for departure next day.
Free, 1h0m
7:30pm
Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery
Enjoy your last dinner in Munnar with local Kerala cuisine or your hotel special menu.
INR400, 1h0m
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