Day - 01 -- » Delhi
Arrival in New Delhi before or after midnight. Overnight at the hotel.
Day -
02 -- » Delhi
Morning free. Afternoon guided tour of New Delhi.
Visit India Gate, drive past President House,
Qutab Minar & Humayun's tomb. Overnight at the
hotel.
Day -
03 -- » Delhi-Bangalore-Mysore
Fly Delhi-Bangalore in the morning. Arrive
Bangalore and transfer to Mysore (125 km / 3 hr.).
Guided tour of Mysore visiting Brindaban gardens
and Mysore palace. Overnight at the hotel.
Day -
04 -- » Mysore- Nagarhole
National Park
Transfer to Nagarhole National Park (80 km / 2 1/2
hr.). Afternoon wildlife viewing in jeeps.
Overnight at the wildlife lodge.
Day -
05 & 06--
» Nagarhole
National Park
Morning wildlife viewing and birding in the park
or a Coracle ride on the Kabini river. Evening
drive / elephant ride into the jungle. Overnight
at the wildlife lodge.
Day -
07 -- » Nagarhole
National Park-B R Hills
Drive to B R Hills (6 hr.). Afternoon trek in B R
Hills for nature watch. Overnight stay in tents in
K Gudi Camp.
Day -
08 -- » B
R Hills Morning and evening wildlife viewing and
birding. Overnight stay in tents in K Gudi Camp.
Day -
09 -- » B
R Hills-Bandipur National Park
Morning departure to Bandipur (4hr.). Arrive for
lunch at the resort. Afternoon visit to the
wildlife sanctuary in jeeps. Overnight stay at
Bush Betta Resort.
Day -
10 -- » Bandipur
National Park
Morning & evening wildlife viewing and birding.
Overnight stay in the resort.
Day -
11 -- » Bandipur
National Park-Ooty
Early morning drive to Ooty (80 km / 3 hr.).
Arrive Ooty in the afternoon. Rest of the day at
leisure. Overnight stay in the resort.
Day -
12 -- » Ooty-Munnar
Drive to Munnar. Afternoon drive to Eravikulam
National Park to see Nilgiri Thar. Overnight stay
in the resort.
Day -
13 -- » Munnar-Periyar
National Park
Morning visit to the park for wildlife and
birding. Drive to Periyar in the afternoon (3
hr.). Overnight stay in the resort.
Day -
14 -- » Periyar
National Park
Morning and evening boat cruise to see elephants
or go birding. Overnight stay in the resort.
Day -
15 -- » Periyar
National Park-Kumarakom
Drive to Kumarakom in the morning (5 hr.). Arrive
Kumarakom in the afternoon. Rest of the day at
leisure. Overnight at the resort.
Day -
16 -- » Kumarakom
Morning backwater cruise and evening visit to the
bird sanctuary. Overnight at the resort.
Day -
17 -- » Kumarakom-Cochin-onward
journey
Drive to Cochin (3 hr.). Full day guided tour of
Cochin. Transfer to the airport for onward
journey.