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Wildlife and Heritage: A Journey Through Bandipur and Mysore

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Duration

2 Nights / 3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with “Wildlife and Heritage: A Journey Through Bandipur and Mysore,” blending the grandeur of historic Mysore with the wild splendor of Bandipur National Park. Start by exploring Mysore’s iconic landmarks, including the opulent Mysore Palace, the sacred Chamundi Hills, and the impressive St. Philomena’s Church. Continue your adventure with a drive to Bandipur National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes. Experience thrilling safaris through the park, spotting majestic Bengal Tigers, elusive Leopards, and vibrant bird species. Conclude your tour with a visit to the intricately carved Chennakeshava Temple in Somanthpur before returning to Bangalore. This journey offers a rich tapestry of history and wildlife, making it a truly memorable experience.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth Jungle experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 47.9%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 46.1%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 56.4%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 55.1%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 59.3%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 58.0%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 62.7%

Itinerary

Day 1: Bangalore - Bandipur National Park (235kms)

Begin your journey from your Bangalore hotel and head towards Bandipur National Park. On the way, explore Mysore’s historical and architectural wonders. Visit the Mysore Palace, an exquisite example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, known for its grandiose interiors and intricate design. Built in 1912, it served as the residence of the Wodeyar dynasty and features ornate rooms and beautiful stained glass. Explore Chamundi Hills, home to the Chamundeswari Temple, a major pilgrimage site dedicated to the goddess Chamundi. The site also features the Nandi Bull, a massive sculpture guarding the temple from an elevated position. Visit St. Philomena's Church, one of the tallest churches in Asia, designed in Neo-Gothic style. Its tall spires, detailed stained glass windows, and vast interior add to its grandeur. Continue your journey to Bandipur National Park and check in at your resort. Enjoy a relaxing evening surrounded by nature. Savor a delicious dinner at the resort and stay overnight in your comfortable accommodation.

Day 2: Bandipur National Park

Start your day early with a morning safari in Bandipur National Park, known for its rich wildlife and diverse ecosystems. Spot Bengal Tigers, Leopards, Elephants, and the elusive Sloth Bear, among other animals. Observe various deer species like Chital and Sambar, and watch for rare birds such as Peafowl, Honey Buzzards, and Indian Vultures. The park also houses reptiles like the Spectacled Cobra and Indian Rock Python. After your morning safari, return to the resort for a relaxing lunch amidst the tranquil surroundings. Head out for an afternoon safari to explore more of the park’s wildlife and natural beauty. The park’s rivers and varied landscapes provide excellent opportunities for observing more animals. Return to the resort for dinner, reflecting on the day’s wildlife encounters, and spend the night immersed in the park’s serene environment.

Day 3: Bandipur National Park - Bangalore (235kms)

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the resort before departing for Bangalore. Enroute, stop at Somanthpur to admire the Chennakeshava Temple, a masterpiece of Hoysala architecture known for its star-shaped design and intricate carvings. A UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a peaceful retreat with its elaborate sculptures and historical significance. Continue your journey back to Bangalore, taking in the scenic drive through rural landscapes and small towns. Upon arrival in Bangalore, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 2 Nights' accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 2-Time Shared boat safari in Bandipur National Park with forest department naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Bandipur National Park x 2 nights: The Windflower Resorts and Spa/ Bandipura Safari Lodge

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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