Here is a suggested itinerary for your 6-day trip to Coorg, Ooty, and andysore:
Day 1: Arrival in Coorg
- Arrive in Coorg, also known as Kodagu, by late morning or early afternoon.
- Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Visit the Dubare Elephant Camp to interact with elephants and enjoy activities like elephant feeding and bathing.
- In the evening, you can explore the local markets in Coorg and try some local cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Coorg.
Day 2: Coorg Sightseeing
- Start your day with a visit to the Madikeri Fort and the Raja's Seat, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
- Proceed to Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled in the midst of coffee plantations.
- Visit the Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple) in Bylakuppe, one of the largest Tibetan settlements in South India.
- Return to your hotel in Coorg for the night.
Day 3: Travel to Ooty
- Check out from your hotel in Coorg and embark on a scenic drive to Ooty, the "Queen of Hill Stations."
- Upon reaching Ooty, check into your hotel and relax for a bit.
- Spend the evening exploring the Ooty Botanical Gardens and take a boat ride on the Ooty Lake.
- Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 4: Ooty Sightseeing
- Visit Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, for stunning views of the surrounding hills.
- Explore the Rose Garden and the Thread Garden to witness the beauty of nature and art.
- Head to the Tea Museum to learn about the history and production of tea in the region.
- In the evening, you can take a ride on the UNESCO-listed Nilgiri Mountain Railway (toy train) for a memorable experience.
- Overnight stay in Ooty.
Day 5: Travel to Mysore
- Check out from your hotel in Ooty and drive to Mysore, also known as the "City of Palaces."
- Visit the majestic Mysore Palace, an iconic landmark of the city.
- Explore the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill for panoramic views of Mysore.
- In the evening, witness the grandeur of the illuminated Mysore Palace.
- Overnight stay in Mysore.
Day 6: Departure from Mysore
- Depending on your departure time, you can visit the enchanting Brindavan Gardens near the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam.
- Explore the Devaraja Market for some souvenir shopping and tasting local delicacies.
- Depart from Mysore for your onward journey or return home with beautiful memories of your trip to Coorg, Ooty, and Mysore.
This itinerary provides a mix of nature, culture, and sightseeing experiences in Coorg, Ooty, and Mysore while considering the distances between the destinations. Feel free to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and time constraints.
