Spices & Palaces Of Southern India

You will be met on your arrival at the International Airport and depart for Wayanad by road (100 kms/ 02½ hrs). The Wayanad region of Kerala , is set amongst the hills and mountains of the western ghats and is full of coffee , rubber and spice plantations, and is surrounded by forest and wildlife. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Biosphere sites of Southern India. The landscape of the Wayanad region is filled with dense forests , spectacular water falls and rugged mountain streams and deep valleys. On your arrival in Wayanad, check in at the Amaryllis Homestay. Overnight in Wayanad.

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure in Wayanad. Wayanad is an excellent destination for travelers to enjoy trekking and outdoor activities. The area has numerous trekking trails, going through the forests and plenty of adventure sports opportunities. Close to Wayanad, is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site called the Edakkal Caves. Overnight in Wayanad.

After breakfast, depart for Coorg by road (225 kms /05 hrs) the next stop on your Spices and Palaces of Southern India tour. Coorg, set in a mountainous part of Karnataka, at an altitude of about 5000 ft above sea level, amidst verdant valleys, thousands of acres of coffee plantations, hardwood forests and plantations growing cloves, pepper and cardamom, is said to be one of the last remaining bastions of the bygone era. On your arrival in Coorg, check- in at The Windflower Resort & Spa. Overnight in Coorg.

Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure in Coorg. The vehicle and driver will be at your disposal to discover the surrounding areas , and perhaps visit some coffee and spice plantations. Overnight in Coorg.

After breakfast, depart for Mysore by road (100 kms/02 hrs). This city of palaces, flowers and sandalwood was once the residence of the Maharajas of Mysore. On your arrival in Mysore, check-in at the Windflower Resort & Spa. Overnight in Mysore.

Breakfast at the hotel followed by a sightseeing of Mysore visiting the Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills and the St. Philomena Church. Evening visit the Brindavan Gardens, located on the outskirts of Mysore, famous for their colorfully lit dancing fountains. Overnight in Mysore

After breakfast, depart for Bangalore by road (140 kms/04 hrs). South India's garden city and now called the Silicon Valley of India, Bangalore is a bustling metropolis boasting of a wonderful climate almost round the year. On your arrival in Bangalore, check-in at The Park Hotel. Afternoon, sightseeing tour of Bangalore visiting - The Lal bagh botanical gardens, The Bull temple and The Vidhan Sudha. Overnight in Bangalore.

Breakfast at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure in Bangalore until transfer to the International Airport in time to board your flight home.