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Discover India - Karnataka
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A state made up of extremes, there's something for everyone, from the classic to the fresh. Its capital, Bangalore, is a cosmopolitan city that's a hub for thriving young professionals, and has a buzzing cafe-pub culture. It is a perfect base to start exploring the surrounding culturally rich cities such as Mysore with its old world charm. This verdant sandalwood city offers beautiful 19th century palaces and a thriving incense and silk industry. The Bandipur Wildlife Sanctuary, with the serpentine Kabini flowing through it, allows one to see many endangered species, in their natural habitat, from elephants frolicking, to deer grazing. So, explore this engrossing and enthusiastic state with our exciting and cheap tour packages that offer the best deals and true value for your money!
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| Day 01: Bangalore |
| Arrive and take a transfer to hotel. In the afternoon, go on a half day city tour of Bull Temple, Mysore Arts & Crafts Centre,Commercial Street, Vidhana Soudha and Lal Bagh.
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| Day 02: Bangalore -Coorg (250 kms/approx 7 hour drive) |
| Drive to Coorg and take a transfer to hotel.
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| Day 03: Coorg |
| Go on a half day tour to coffee plantations, orange orchards and paddy field. Go to Mercara, the largest town in Coorg. Overlooking the town is a sprawling fortress built by the Rajas of Coorg on a hill. Nearby stands a temple of Lord Omkareswara (one of the twelve Joytirling), which shows an unusual combination of the Hindu and Islamic styles of architecture.
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| Day 04: Coorg - Mysore ( 180Kms/approx 5 hour drive) |
| Drive to Mysore and take a transfer to the hotel. In the evening, visit the Brindavan gardens.
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| Day 05: Mysore |
| Today, in the morning, visit one of the best-preserved Hoysala Temples at Somnathpur. In the afternoon visit the famous Mysore Palace. Spend the rest of the day at leisure to explore the handicraft centres, shopping for silk or sandalwood articles in the local market.
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| Day 06: Mysore - Bangalore ( 143 kms/ approx 3 hour drive) |
| Drive to Bangalore and take a transfer to the hotel and spend the day at leisure and indulge in some shopping.
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| Day 07: Bangalore |
| Today, take a transfer to Bangalore airport or Bangalore railway station for onward journey.
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