South India Wildlife
Wildlife
Nature
Adventure
Group
Highlights
Sightseeing
Transfers
Meals
Hotel
Starting From
$750
Per Person
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South India Wildlife
Starting From
$750
Per Person
Duration:
Starting Price:
$750
Overview
Set out on a 10-day South India journey, chasing tigers, elephants, & rare birds in Bandipur, Mudumalai, & Periyar national parks. Explore spice farms, bamboo rafting, and local culture for a true adventure. Days are blended with wildlife excitement with scenic drives, delicious cuisine, & comfort for international travelers. The trip ends in Cochin. Perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and culture seekers. Sustainable, seamless, and unforgettable—South India’s wild heart awaits.
Duration: Full Day
- Arrive at Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore.
- Meet your tour representative and transfer to your hotel.
- Short orientation tour of Bangalore – visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden or Cubbon Park for a relaxed walk (perfect for jet-lagged travelers).
- Evening visit to a local market for a first taste of South Indian flavors.
- Overnight in Bangalore.
Duration: Full Day
- Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Bandipur National Park (approx. 220 km / 5 hrs).
- En route, stop at Mysore for lunch & a brief visit to Mysore Palace (optional).
- Arrive at Bandipur, check in to your luxury jungle lodge.
- Evening safari or nature walk in the buffer zone – spot deer, peacocks, & maybe an elephant or gaur.
- Overnight in Bandipur.
Duration: Full Day
- Early morning Jeep safari in Bandipur – prime habitat for tigers, leopards, dholes, and elephants.
- Return for breakfast and relax at the lodge.
- Afternoon safari in a different zone; Bandipur is also famous for its birds—look for Indian rollers, crested hawk-eagles, & paradise flycatchers.
- Evening presentation by a naturalist on Bandipur’s ecology & conservation.
- Overnight in Bandipur.
Duration: Full Day
- Morning drive to Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary (shared tiger reserve with Bandipur).
- Guided safari in Mudumalai – spot wild elephants, sloth bears, & maybe a tiger crossing the road.
- Drive up the Nilgiri Hills to Ooty (Udhagamandalam), with spectacular views of tea plantations & the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
- Check in to your hillside resort.
- Overnight in Ooty.
Duration: Full Day
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Scenic drive through the Western Ghats to Munnar (approx. 250 km / 7 hrs with stops).
- Stops en route at waterfalls, spice gardens, & viewpoints.
- Arrive in Munnar, check in to your tea estate resort.
- Evening at leisure: Enjoy the cool mountain air & views over endless tea gardens.
- Overnight in Munnar.
Duration: Full Day
- Morning guided walk through a working tea estate – learn about tea production from leaf to cup.
- Visit the Tea Museum & enjoy a tasting session.
- Optional: Visit Mattupetty Dam, Echo Point, or the rare Neelakurinji (seasonal flower viewing).
- Afternoon free for birdwatching or relaxation at your resort (Munnar is famous for birds like the Nilgiri flycatcher & black-and-orange flycatcher).
- Overnight in Munnar.
Duration: Full Day
- After breakfast, drive to Periyar (Thekkady; approx. 110 km / 4 hrs).
- Arrive and check in to your eco-resort near Periyar National Park, home to wild elephants, tigers, Nilgiri tahr, and hundreds of bird species.
- Gentle hike or spice plantation tour—see black pepper, cardamom, and vanilla in their natural groves.
- Evening boat safari on Periyar Lake – spot elephants, gaur, & birds at the water’s edge.
- Overnight in Thekkady.
Duration: Full Day
- Early morning bamboo raft safari or guided nature walk with a local tribal guide – excellent for birding and seeing smaller wildlife.
- Return for breakfast.
- Optional spice market visit or bamboo handicraft workshop.
- Late afternoon jungle walk or boat safari—look for sambar deer, giant squirrels, and the elusive Malabar grey hornbill.
- Overnight in Thekkady.
Duration: Full Day
- After breakfast, drive to Cochin (Kochi; approx. 160 km / 4.5 hrs).
- En route, visit Cherai Beach for a gentle walk.
- Check in to your waterfront hotel.
- Afternoon guided tour of Fort Kochi – visit the Chinese fishing nets, Jewish Synagogue, Mattancherry Palace, & St. Francis Church.
- Evening Kathakali dance performance – an energetic traditional art form.
- Overnight in Cochin.
Duration: Full Day
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Free time for shopping at Lulu Mall or local markets for spices, tea, and handicrafts.
- Transfer to Cochin International Airport for your onward journey.
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Accommodations
4 Star Hotels or Similar
$750
5 Star Hotels or Similar
$830
Inclusions
- 9 Nights Accommodations at 4* hotels with breakfast
- Meals: Daily breakfast at the hotels is included.
- The itinerary includes tours and activities as mentioned in the provided itinerary, covering highlights such as city tours, cultural exploration, and adventure activities.
- Transportation: All tours and transfers are conducted by vehicle on a private basis, providing convenient transportation throughout your journey.
Exclusions
- Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered
- Services of a local tour guide.
- All entrances, camera fees, guide & driver tipping.
- Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
- Insurance Cover
- Early Check-in or Late Check-out
- Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Inclusions”.
Important Notes
- Accommodations
- Events & Exhibition Fees
- Any meals not mentioned in the program
- Expenses of a personal nature, mini bar in the room, laundry, telephone bills, tips, gratuities, etc.
- Peak Season Charges
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
- Charges in hotels for additional services.
- Hotel City Taxes (They are to be paid locally at the hotel).
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