17 Days South India Wildlife Adventure

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17 Days South India Wildlife Adventure

Day 01Arrival in Bangalore

Welcome to Bangalore! Upon your international flight arrival, our representative will warmly greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. Known as the “Garden City,” Bangalore offers a blend of historic grandeur and modern charm. Highlights include the imposing Vidhana Soudha—a splendid legislative building with stunning architecture—and numerous green spaces.

Overnight stay in Bangalore.

Day 02Bangalore – Mysore (135 km / 3 hours)

Begin your day with a guided tour of Bangalore’s cultural gems, including Tipu Sultan’s Palace—a splendid example of Mughal-era architecture and history. Visit the serene ISKCON Temple, an exquisite fusion of Dravidian and contemporary design, and the famed Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, home to vibrant flowers and centuries-old trees. Later, drive to Mysore, the royal city famed for its magnificent palaces, sacred temples, and manicured gardens.

Overnight stay in Mysore.

Day 03Mysore – Nagarhole National Park (95 km / 2 hours)

Begin your day with a guided tour of Bangalore’s cultural gems, including Tipu Sultan’s Palace—a splendid example of Mughal-era architecture and history. Visit the serene ISKCON Temple, an exquisite fusion of Dravidian and contemporary design, and the famed Lal Bagh Botanical Garden, home to vibrant flowers and centuries-old trees. Later, drive to Mysore, the royal city famed for its magnificent palaces, sacred temples, and manicured gardens.

Overnight stay in Mysore.

Day 04Nagarhole National Park

Dive into the wilderness with morning and evening safaris in Nagarhole, home to elusive Royal Bengal Tigers, elephants, leopards, and a myriad of bird species including the endangered Malabar trogon. You may enjoy a coracle boat ride on the Kabini River or opt for an elephant ride through the forest trails.

Overnight stay at Nagarhole.

Day 05Nagarhole – BR Hills (100 km / 2 hours)

Travel to the tranquil Biligirirangan Hills, a biodiverse sanctuary nestled between the Cauvery and Kapila rivers. At over 5,000 feet, this range boasts dense forests, cool breezes, and abundant wildlife. Enjoy bird watching and peaceful walks amidst nature’s bounty.

Overnight stay at BR Hills.

Day 06BR Hills

Spend your day immersed in wildlife viewing and birdwatching in the serene hill ranges. The area is known for its rich birdlife and tranquil natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Overnight stay at BR Hills.

Day 07BR Hills – Bandipur National Park (60 km / 1 hour)

Drive to Bandipur National Park, a vital tiger reserve nestled in the forest corridor between the Western Ghats and Nilgiris. The park is famed for its dense forests and diverse wildlife including tigers, elephants, and deer.

Overnight stay at Bandipur.

Day 08Bandipur National Park

Drive to Bandipur National Park, a vital tiger reserve nestled in the forest corridor between the Western Ghats and Nilgiris. The park is famed for its dense forests and diverse wildlife including tigers, elephants, and deer.

Overnight stay at Bandipur.

Day 09Bandipur – Ooty (80 km / 2 hours)

Travel to the picturesque hill station of Ooty, often called the “Queen of the Nilgiris.” Known for its cool climate and beautiful scenery, Ooty offers charming tea gardens and the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway—an unforgettable ride through steep curves and tunnels amid lush greenery.

Overnight stay at Ooty.

Day 10Ooty – Munnar – Eravikulam National Park (350 km / 9 hours)

Travel to the picturesque hill station of Ooty, often called the “Queen of the Nilgiris.” Known for its cool climate and beautiful scenery, Ooty offers charming tea gardens and the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway—an unforgettable ride through steep curves and tunnels amid lush greenery.

Overnight stay at Ooty.

Day 11Munnar – Tea Estates & Eravikulam National Park

Tour the vast tea plantations and enjoy panoramic views of rolling hills. Later, visit Eravikulam National Park, a sanctuary preserving the endangered Nilgiri Tahr and home to diverse wildlife like elephants, sambhars, and rare birds. The park also features Anamudi Peak, the tallest peak in South India. (Note: Closed January–February).

Overnight stay at Munnar.

Day 12Munnar – Periyar (160 km / 4 hours)

Drive to Periyar, renowned for its lush wildlife sanctuary set around a serene lake. Periyar is one of India’s best places for close wildlife encounters, including sightings of tigers, elephants, and the unique Nilgiri langur. Experience a peaceful boat cruise on Periyar Lake, an ideal way to spot animals and birds.

Overnight stay at Periyar.

Day 13Periyar

Spend the day exploring the sanctuary on foot or by boat, soaking in the stunning flora and fauna of this ecological treasure. Optionally, visit nearby spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famed spices.

Overnight stay at Periyar.

Day 14Periyar – Kumarakom (135 km / 4 hours)

Spend the day exploring the sanctuary on foot or by boat, soaking in the stunning flora and fauna of this ecological treasure. Optionally, visit nearby spice plantations to learn about Kerala’s famed spices.

Overnight stay at Periyar.

Day 15Kumarakom – Alleppey (Overnight Houseboat)

Visit the Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary, home to migratory and resident birds like cormorants, night herons, and Siberian storks. Then board a traditional Kerala houseboat (Kettuvallam) for a relaxing cruise through the enchanting backwaters to Alleppey, witnessing rural life along the waterways.

Overnight on houseboat.

Day 16Alleppey – Kovalam (90 km / 2 hours)

Disembark the houseboat and drive to Kovalam, a famed beach destination near Trivandrum. Kovalam boasts pristine beaches separated by cliffs, along with Ayurvedic wellness centers offering rejuvenating treatments.

Overnight stay at Kovalam.

Day 17Kovalam – Trivandrum Airport (16 km / 30 mins)

After a leisurely morning, you’ll be transferred to Trivandrum International Airport for your onward journey.

 

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