Is this trip suitable for families?

Yes. The tour is ideal for families, couples and nature enthusiasts, with a comfortable pace, scenic drives and a mix of gentle sightseeing and light adventure.

Which hill stations does the tour cover?

The journey covers three major South Indian hill stations - Coorg, Wayanad and Ooty - along with a full day trip to Coonoor and its tea plantations.

What kind of hotels are provided?

Comfortable accommodation in 3-star or above hotels is provided at every stop, with all transfers and sightseeing covered as per the itinerary.

7 Days · 6 NightsShort TripsBest: October to May

Southern Hill Retreat: A Journey Through Scenic Heights

Coorg, Wayanad and Ooty - seven days through South India's misty hill country.

7 Days · 6 Nights

Duration

7 Days · 6 Nights

Overview

Trade the heat of the plains for cool mountain air on this 7-day journey through the tranquil beauty of Southern India's lush hill stations. Beginning and ending in Bangalore, the route strings together three of the South's loveliest highland escapes - coffee-scented Coorg, forest-wrapped Wayanad and the tea gardens of Ooty.

Watch the sunset from Raja's Seat, stand at the sacred source of the Cauvery at Talacauvery, decode prehistoric carvings inside the Edakkal Caves and feel the spray of Soochipara Waterfalls before a thrilling river-rafting session. The finale belongs to the Nilgiris - boating on Ooty Lake, the Botanical Garden, Coonoor's Sim's Park and tea factory, and the sweeping views from Doddabetta Peak. With comfortable 3-star or above hotels throughout, it is a retreat made for families, couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

Trip Highlights

Sunset from Raja's Seat and the sacred Talacauvery in Coorg
Bhagamandala temple town and the cascades of Abbey Falls
Edakkal Caves with their prehistoric carvings in Wayanad
Soochipara Waterfalls, dam visit and river rafting
Ooty Lake and the Government Botanical Garden
Coonoor day trip - Sim's Park, tea factory and tea plantations
Panoramic views from Doddabetta Peak

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Depart Bangalore by road and climb into the coffee country of Coorg. After hotel check-in, spend the evening at Raja's Seat, the garden viewpoint famous for its spectacular sunsets over the valleys. Overnight in Coorg.

Day 1 of 7

What's Included

Inclusions

Accommodation in 3-star or above hotels
All transfers as per the itinerary
Sightseeing as per the itinerary

Exclusions

Airfare or train fare to and from Bangalore
Meals unless specified
Entry fees and activity charges unless specified
Personal expenses

Frequently Asked Questions

October to May offers the best weather for this tour - cool, pleasant days in the hills that are ideal for sightseeing, waterfall visits and outdoor activities.

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