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The Mysore–Ooty–Coorg Family Adventure package covers Karnataka Hill Trail — Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty & Coorg, India over 7N 8D, starting from ₹24,000 per person. Best visited October to May, with flights typically from Ahmedabad → Bangalore (direct).
Trip Highlights
- Bandipur National Park jeep safari
- Mysore Zoo and Palace visit
- Nilgiri toy train ride for kids
- Dubare Elephant Camp interaction, Coorg
- Ooty Botanical Garden picnic
Overview
An 8-day circuit built specifically around what keeps children genuinely engaged — a wildlife safari at Bandipur, elephant interaction at Dubare Camp, and a toy train ride through the hills — while still giving the whole family time to enjoy Mysore's palaces and Coorg's calm coffee country.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1Day 1: Arrive Bangalore → Mysore
Meals: Dinner
Day 1: Arrive Bangalore → Mysore
Meals: Dinner
Arrive in Bangalore and drive to Mysore (approx. 3 hours). Evening visit to Mysore Zoo, one of India's oldest and best-maintained zoos.
Hotel in Mysore
2Day 2: Mysore Palace & Gardens
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 2: Mysore Palace & Gardens
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Full day covering Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens musical fountain show, and St. Philomena's Church.
Hotel in Mysore
3Day 3: Mysore → Bandipur National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Mysore → Bandipur National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Bandipur (approx. 1.5 hours) for an afternoon jeep safari through one of India's premier tiger reserves, with good chances of spotting elephants, deer and diverse birdlife.
Jungle Resort, Bandipur
4Day 4: Bandipur → Ooty via Toy Train
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Bandipur → Ooty via Toy Train
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Mettupalayam and board the Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train up to Ooty — a highlight for children fascinated by the narrow-gauge steam-era engineering.
Hotel in Ooty
5Day 5: Ooty — Botanical Garden Picnic Day
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Ooty — Botanical Garden Picnic Day
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Relaxed day at the Government Botanical Garden with a family picnic, followed by boating on Ooty Lake in the afternoon.
Hotel in Ooty
6Day 6: Ooty → Coorg
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: Ooty → Coorg
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Coorg (approx. 4.5 hours). Evening at leisure in your resort surrounded by coffee plantations.
Resort in Coorg
7Day 7: Coorg — Dubare Elephant Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Coorg — Dubare Elephant Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Morning visit to Dubare Elephant Camp, where families can feed, bathe and interact with resident elephants along the Kaveri River. Afternoon visit to Abbey Falls.
Resort in Coorg
8Day 8: Coorg → Bangalore — Departure
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Coorg → Bangalore — Departure
Meals: Breakfast
Drive back to Bangalore (approx. 5.5 hours) for your departure flight.
What’s Included
- 7 nights accommodation
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- All transfers by private AC vehicle
- Bandipur jeep safari entry
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train tickets
- Dubare Elephant Camp entry
- All applicable taxes
Not Included
- Flights to and from Bangalore
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Quick Facts
Destination
Karnataka Hill Trail — Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty & Coorg
Duration
7N 8D
Best Time
October to May
Fly From
Ahmedabad → Bangalore (direct)
Travel Style
family
Package Type
Domestic India
Trip Details
Hotel & Meal Plan
| Destination | Hotel & Resort | Nights | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mysore | Southern Star Mysore3★or similar | 02 | Breakfast, Dinner |
| Bandipur | Bandipur Safari Lodge3★or similar | 01 | Breakfast, Dinner |
| Ooty | Hotel Silver Oak3★or similar | 02 | Breakfast, Dinner |
| Coorg | Elephant Woods Coorg3★or similar | 02 | Breakfast, Dinner |
Hotel names indicate category and are subject to availability at time of booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Mysore–Ooty–Coorg Family Adventure package starts from ₹24,000 per person for 7 nights and 8 days, covering accommodation, daily breakfast, private transfers and sightseeing. The final price depends on travel dates, hotel category and group size — contact Favourite The Holiday Makers for a personalised quote.
Favourite The Holiday Makers recommends 7 nights and 8 days to comfortably cover the major highlights of Karnataka Hill Trail — Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty & Coorg without rushing between locations. This duration allows time for travel between cities, sightseeing, and at least one relaxed day for shopping or leisure.
Yes, Karnataka Hill Trail — Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty & Coorg is a popular choice for both family holidays and honeymoon trips, offering a mix of scenic beauty, cultural sites and relaxing experiences suitable for all age groups. Favourite The Holiday Makers customises the itinerary pace and hotel selection differently for families versus couples.
