Scenic Mysore & Ooty Tour Package 4 Days 3 Nights
- Places Covered: Scenic Mysore, #038; Ooty 3 Nights
- Tour Type: Private Tour
- Transport: Private Cab
- Customization: Available
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Overview:
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the cultural heart of Karnataka and the misty hills of Tamil Nadu with our Scenic Mysore & Ooty Tour package. This 4-day itinerary begins with a pickup from Bangalore, leading you to the royal heritage of Mysore and the “Queen of Hill Stations,” Ooty. You will explore architectural wonders like the Mysore Palace and natural retreats such as the Government Botanical Garden and Pykara Falls. Perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends, this tour offers a seamless blend of history and nature. Staying in comfortable budget category hotels, you will experience the best of South Indian hospitality while discovering iconic sightseeing spots and lush tea plantations.
Bangalore to Ooty Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Bangalore Pickup and Mysore Sightseeing (Night Stay in Mysore)
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Srirangapatna Fort is an island fortress on the Kaveri River that served as the capital of Tipu Sultan and is a major historical landmark on the way to Mysore. The site contains the Ranganathaswamy Temple, the Daria Daulat Bagh summer palace, and the Gumbaz, showcasing a unique blend of Indo-Islamic architecture and rich martial history. Travelers can explore the dungeons where British officers were held and see the water gate where the Tiger of Mysore breathed his last.
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Mysore Palace stands as one of the most famous royal residences in India, designed in the grand Indo-Saracenic style with magnificent domes and arched walkways. The interior is a treasure trove of royal artifacts, golden palanquins, and stained glass ceilings that reflect the opulence of the Wadiyar dynasty. In the evening, the entire structure is illuminated by thousands of bulbs, creating a golden glow that is a highlight for every photography enthusiast.
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Brindavan Gardens is a sprawling botanical park located adjacent to the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, world-renowned for its symmetric design and musical fountain shows. The garden is split into several terraces featuring topiary, pergolas, and lush flower beds that come alive under colorful lights after sunset. It provides a peaceful atmosphere for a night stroll, making it one of the most visited family attractions in the heritage city.
Day 2: Mysore to Ooty via Bandipur (Night Stay in Ooty)
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Chamundi Hills offers a panoramic view of the city of Mysore and is home to the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for locals and tourists alike. A massive monolithic statue of Nandi, the bull, is located halfway up the hill and is one of the largest of its kind in India. The drive up the winding roads provides a cool breeze and a spiritual start to the journey toward the hills of Ooty.
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Bandipur National Park is a premier tiger reserve that travelers pass through on their scenic drive from Mysore to the Nilgiri hills. As the vehicle cruises through the forest range, it is common to spot wild elephants, spotted deer, and peacocks grazing near the roadside. This transit through the dense canopy of the Western Ghats serves as a refreshing introduction to the natural beauty that awaits in the high-altitude landscapes of Tamil Nadu.
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Ooty Lake is an artificial lake constructed in 1824, surrounded by groves of Eucalyptus trees that add a distinct fragrance to the misty mountain air. The lake is a hub for leisure activities, offering rowboats, paddleboats, and motorboats for visitors to enjoy a serene ride across the water. A mini-train ride along the banks and a nearby amusement park make it a favorite spot for families staying in budget category hotels nearby.
Mysore and Ooty Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 3: Coonoor and Ooty Heights (Night Stay in Ooty)
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Doddabetta Peak is the highest point in the Nilgiri Mountains, reaching an altitude of 2,637 meters and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. There is a telescope house at the summit that allows visitors to get a closer look at the distant plains of Coimbatore and the lush shola forests. The peak is often shrouded in mist, providing a classic hill station experience that defines the scenic beauty of this tour package.
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Sim’s Park is a beautifully maintained botanical garden in Coonoor that houses over a thousand species of trees and colorful plants from across the globe. Unlike other gardens, it follows a natural landscape design with winding paths, a small lake, and terraced flower beds that showcase rare flora like the Queensland Karry Pine. It is an ideal spot for nature lovers to enjoy a quiet walk amidst ancient trees and vibrant blooms during the Coonoor excursion.
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Dolphin’s Nose is an enormous rock formation that resembles the nose of a dolphin, providing a spectacular 180-degree view of the Catherine Falls and the valley. The drive to this viewpoint takes you through emerald-green tea estates, where the aroma of fresh tea leaves fills the air. Standing at the edge of the cliff, one can witness the sheer grandeur of the Nilgiri hills and the deep ravines that cut through the landscape.
Ooty to Bangalore Return Route Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 4: Ooty Nature Exploration and Bangalore Drop
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Pykara Falls is a majestic waterfall formed by the Pykara River as it cascades down a series of rocky steps amidst a dense forest setting. The area is also famous for the Pykara Dam and the nearby boathouse, where travelers can enjoy a speed boat ride on the calm, blue waters of the reservoir. The site is considered sacred by the local Toda tribe and offers a tranquil environment for a final dose of nature before the return journey.
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Shooting Point also known as Wenlock Downs, is a vast expanse of rolling green meadows that has been a favorite filming location for numerous Indian movies. The 6th Mile and 9th Mile spots offer endless views of the grassy hills and the distant pine forests, making it perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic. The open landscape and the cool mountain breeze provide a sense of freedom and a picturesque backdrop for lasting travel memories.
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Bangalore Drop marks the end of your 4-day Scenic Mysore & Ooty Tour package as you descend the ghat roads and head back toward the city. Your driver will ensure a comfortable drop-off at your preferred location, whether it be the airport, railway station, or home. The drive back through the plains of Karnataka allows you to reflect on the royal heritage and misty mountains experienced over the last few days.
Explore the royal history of Mysore Palace on Wikipedia.
Find travel tips for Doddabetta Peak on Tripadvisor.
Read about the floral diversity at Government Botanical Garden on Wikipedia.
Visit the official Ooty Tourism website for local information.
Check the latest reviews for Brindavan Gardens on Tripadvisor.
Ooty Package Price from Bangalore
2 Adults: Rs. 16560 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 12480 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 10440 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 10440 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 9600 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Ooty Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Ooty Package from Bangalore
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, entry tickets, boating, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Ooty Trip from Bangalore
Child up to 6 years Free
Child 6 to 8 years Half charge
Child above 8 years Full charge
Payment Policy for Ooty Package Booking
20 percent advance at time of booking
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required.
Cancellation Policy for Ooty Tour
Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person whichever is higher
25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Ooty Travel Guide
Best time to visit Ooty
The best time to visit is from March to June for pleasant weather and October to February for those who enjoy the winter chill.
Weather conditions
Mysore remains warm to pleasant throughout the year, while Ooty is significantly cooler with misty mornings and chilly nights even in summer.
Safety for solo travelers
The route is very safe for solo travelers, with well-marked tourist zones and reliable budget category hotels offering secure stays.
Family and couple suitability
This tour is highly recommended for families and couples due to the mix of educational heritage sites and romantic hilly landscapes.
Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
The Chamundeshwari Temple and Mysore Palace are iconic attractions; while there are no beaches, the lakes in Ooty offer a similar waterside charm.
Adventure and water activities
Visitors can engage in speed boating at Pykara Lake, horse riding at the Shooting Point, and trekking to various peaks in the Nilgiris.
Local cuisine and food options
Don’t miss the Mysore Pak and traditional South Indian Thali in Mysore, and the home-made chocolates and Nilgiri tea in Ooty.
Ideal trip duration
A 4-day trip is the ideal duration to comfortably cover both the cultural highlights of Mysore and the natural beauty of Ooty and Coonoor.
Nearest airports and railheads
The nearest major airport is Bangalore (BLR), and the city of Mysore has its own railway station which is well-connected to major cities.
Tips for first-time travelers
Always carry a light jacket or sweater for Ooty, wear comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing, and book budget category hotels in advance.
Learn more about the region on Tamil Nadu Tourism Wikipedia or find local gems on Tripadvisor Ooty.
Explore these links to discover detailed traveler insights and historical facts about the “Queen of Hill Stations.”
Important Travel Information for Ooty Package
Weather and temperature: Summer (15°C to 25°C), Winter (5°C to 18°C), Monsoon (12°C to 20°C)
What to wear: Cottons for Mysore; heavy woolens for Ooty winters and light jackets for Ooty summers
Travel safety and local culture: Respect local traditions in temples; avoid plastic usage as Ooty is an eco-sensitive zone
Dos and Don’ts: Do try the local tea; Don’t litter in the forest areas of Bandipur or Mudumalai
Mobile connectivity and ATMs: Good connectivity in both cities; ATMs are easily available in all major market areas
Basic local etiquette and language tips: Kannada is spoken in Mysore and Tamil in Ooty; English and Hindi are widely understood
Visit the Nilgiris District NIC or Karnataka Tourism for official updates.
These official government websites provide the most accurate information regarding permits, road conditions, and local tourism policies.
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Mysore
Mysore, officially known as Mysuru, is the cultural heart of Karnataka and is famous for its rich royal heritage and grand architecture. The city is defined by the magnificent Mysore Palace, which serves as the centerpiece for the world-famous Dussehra festivities. Known for its sandalwood, silk sarees, and the delicious Mysore Pak sweet, the city offers a sensory delight for every traveler. Visitors can explore a variety of museums, temples, and gardens that reflect the historical significance of the Wadiyar dynasty. The clean, wide boulevards and pleasant climate make Mysore a must-visit destination for those seeking a mix of history and tradition.
Ooty
Ooty, the “Queen of Hill Stations,” is nestled in the heart of the Nilgiri Hills and is one of India’s most popular mountain retreats. Originally established as a summer capital for the British, it still retains a colonial charm through its red-tiled roofs and stone churches. The town is famous for its sprawling tea plantations, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the vibrant Government Botanical Garden. With its cool temperatures, misty valleys, and serene lakes, Ooty provides a perfect escape from the tropical heat of the plains. It is a haven for nature lovers, honeymooners, and anyone looking to experience the tranquil beauty of the Western Ghats.
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