Royal Karnataka Heritage & Coffee Trails Group Tour - 5 Nights / 6 Days

Your group tour begins with a morning departure from Bangalore towards Mysore, traveling through the historic town of Srirangapatna, once the capital of Tipu Sultan. Visit the revered Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the most important Vaishnavite temples in Karnataka, known for its grand Dravidian architecture and serene spiritual atmosphere. Continue to Daria Daulat Bagh, Tipu Sultan’s summer palace adorned with intricate murals and elegant Indo-Islamic design. Explore the Tipu Sultan Fort and the memorial marking the place where Tipu Sultan fell in battle during the Anglo-Mysore wars. After lunch, proceed to Mysore and check in at the hotel. The evening is free for leisure, allowing the group to relax and soak in the city’s royal charm. Overnight stay in Mysore.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day exploration of Mysore, the cultural capital of Karnataka. Begin with the magnificent Mysore Palace, a dazzling blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture, ornate halls, stained glass ceilings, and royal artifacts that reflect the grandeur of the Wodeyar dynasty. Next, ascend Chamundi Hills to visit the sacred Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city from the hilltop. In the evening, visit the famous Brindavan Gardens, renowned for its terraced lawns, musical fountain, and illuminated water displays set against the backdrop of the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam. Return to the hotel after a delightful evening experience. Overnight stay in Mysore.

After breakfast, check out and drive towards Coorg, Karnataka’s scenic coffee country. En route, visit the Golden Temple (Namdroling Monastery) at Bylakuppe, one of the largest Tibetan monasteries in India, known for its towering golden Buddha statues and peaceful ambiance. Explore the nearby Tibetan settlement and experience its unique culture, handicrafts, and cuisine. Continue to Cauvery Nisargadhama, a picturesque river island on the Cauvery surrounded by bamboo groves and sandalwood trees, perfect for a refreshing group break. Proceed to Coorg and check in at the hotel amidst misty hills and coffee plantations. The evening is free to relax in the tranquil surroundings. Overnight stay in Coorg.

Today is dedicated to discovering Coorg’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Begin with a visit to the Omkareshwara Temple, a unique shrine combining Gothic and Islamic architectural influences. Continue to the Madikeri Fort and Museum, where exhibits on Coorg’s history, weaponry, and local traditions offer insight into the region’s past. Later, visit the scenic Abbey Falls, where cascading waters flow through lush coffee plantations, creating a refreshing and photogenic setting. End the day at Raja’s Seat, a popular viewpoint known for its spectacular sunset over the Western Ghats. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay in Coorg.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and begin the return journey to Bangalore through the picturesque landscapes of Karnataka. Enrotue visit Dubare elephant camp relax and enjoy the elephant activities then driver to Bangalore. Depending on the group’s arrival time, there may be an opportunity for a short walk around the surrounding government district and city center. Check in at the hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening, with optional group activities or shopping nearby. Overnight stay in Bangalore.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Bangalore Airport  for your onward journey. The tour concludes with cherished memories of royal Mysore, serene Coorg, and vibrant Bangalore, offering the group a perfect blend of heritage, spirituality, nature, and culture.