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Escape to Backwaters & Coffee Plantations from Bangalore

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Duration

10 Nights / 11 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

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Overview

This well-curated journey begins in Bangalore, India’s modern tech hub known for its verdant parks and regal landmarks. Travel to Mysore, a royal city filled with palaces, sacred temples, and bustling traditional markets. Relax at the tranquil Neeleshwar Hermitage, a hidden beachside sanctuary framed by swaying palms and the Arabian Sea. Cruise through the untamed and serene backwaters of North Kerala aboard a luxury houseboat. End your escape with a visit to the scenic hill district of Coorg, surrounded by coffee estates and crowned by Buddhist monasteries and waterfalls.

Highlights

  • Guided sightseeing of Bangalore’s palaces, parks, temples, and colonial-era structures
  • Visit Mysore’s grand palaces, Chamundi Hill temples, and colorful Devaraja Market
  • Stay at Neeleshwar Hermitage, a serene beach retreat with Ayurvedic wellness options
  • Experience a luxury backwater cruise through Kerala’s untouched northern lagoons
  • Explore Coorg’s coffee plantations, Abbey Falls, and Tibetan monastery at Bylakuppe

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 46.3%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.1%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 50.5%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 47.1%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 53.1%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 50.3%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 56.2%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Bangalore

• Arrival assistance at Bangalore airport and transfer to hotel
• Time at leisure to relax or explore nearby areas independently
• Overnight stay at hotel in Bangalore

Day 2: Bangalore City Tour

• Breakfast at hotel
• Visit Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, home to rare tropical flora and a 19th-century glasshouse
• Walk through Cubbon Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city
• Explore the historic Bangalore Fort and Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace
• Admire Bangalore Palace, inspired by Tudor architecture
• Visit Bull Temple, dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Shiva
• Drive past Vidhana Soudha and the State Secretariat buildings
• Overnight at hotel in Bangalore

Day 3: Bangalore – Mysore (150 km / 4 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Drive to Mysore and check in at hotel
• Visit the grand Mysore Palace and the art-rich Jaganmohan Palace
• Climb Chamundi Hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and Nandi Bull Statue
• Visit St. Philomena’s Church and Ranganathaswamy Temple
• Overnight at hotel in Mysore

Day 4: Mysore – Neeleshwar Hermitage (225 km / 5.5 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Drive to Neeleshwar Hermitage in Kasaragod, Kerala
• Check-in at this peaceful beach resort nestled among coconut groves
• Time to unwind, walk along the shore, or book a spa session
• Overnight at hotel in Neeleshwar

Day 5: Neeleshwar Hermitage (Relaxation Day)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Full day at leisure for beach relaxation or optional Ayurvedic treatments
• Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and personalized wellness experiences
• Overnight at hotel in Neeleshwar

Day 6: Neeleshwar Hermitage (Wellness & Rest Day)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Continue relaxing with yoga sessions or local nature walks
• Optional boat rides, spa therapies or simple beach time
• Overnight at hotel in Neeleshwar

Day 7: Lotus Backwater Cruise (Embarkation)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Board Lotus Houseboat, an elegant luxury vessel for backwater cruising
• Sail through tranquil canals, paddy fields, and rustic villages of North Kerala
• Enjoy lunch, dinner, and sunset on board amidst serene waters
• Overnight in houseboat cabin with all modern comforts

Day 8: Lotus Cruise – Coorg (130 km / 4 hrs)

• Disembark from houseboat after breakfast
• Drive to Coorg (Madikeri) and check in at hotel
• Walk through lush coffee and spice plantations
• Visit Abbey Falls, Raja’s Seat, and the charming Omkareshwara Temple
• Overnight at hotel in Coorg

Day 9: Coorg Exploration

• Breakfast at hotel
• Explore Madikeri Fort, a colonial-era stronghold with city views
• Visit Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple), the largest Tibetan center in South India
• Free time in the evening to explore local markets or relax
• Overnight at hotel in Coorg

Day 10: Coorg – Shravanabelagola – Bangalore (260 km / 6 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel
• Drive to Bangalore with enroute visit to Shravanabelagola
• Climb Vindhyagiri Hill to see the colossal 17-meter-high statue of Lord Bahubali
• Visit Chandragiri Hill with ancient Jain temples and inscriptions
• Continue to Bangalore, check in at hotel
• Overnight at hotel in Bangalore

Day 11: Bangalore – Departure

• Breakfast at hotel
• Transfer to airport as per your flight schedule
• (Standard hotel check-out time: 11:00 AM)

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 10 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Any Ayurvedic treatments charges (optional)
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of hotels included in this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or the best available quality options in remote regions where standard luxury properties are limited. All properties are chosen for their comfort, location, service standards, and authentic experiences. If a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be provided.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (10 Nights Accommodation):
Bangalore – 3 Nights: ITC Gardenia, a Luxury Collection OR Vivanta Bengaluru, Residency Road
Mysore – 1 Night: Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
Kasargod – 4 Nights: The Lalit Resort & Spa Bekal OR Taj Bekal Resort and Spa, Kerala
Coorg – 2 Nights: Aurika, Coorg - Luxury By Lemon Tree Hotels OR The Windflower Resorts And Spa

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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