Somnathpur - Ooty – Coonoor - Sringapatam
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Bangalore – Mysore – Somnathpur - Ooty – Coonoor - Sringapatam Day 01 Singapore - Bangalore (PB/L/D) Depart: MON, THU & SAT only. G8 26 – SIN/BLR 0420/0650 Upon arrival at Bengaluru International airport, meet our representative at the airport. The representative would arrange packed breakfast and transfer to Mysore (about 3 hours journey).Reach Mysore check in hotel. After lunch proceed to the temple of Somnathpur. 40 km east of Mysore, Somnathpur is a small village by the road, famous for its 13th century temple. In 1268, an officer of the Hoysala kings built there the temple of Kesava, dedicated to Vishnu. The particular interest of Somnathpur is that one sees in it an integrally preserved temple, with its roof, while it lacks to Halebid and Belur. The temple is built in the shape of a star with 16 branches, around three sanctuaries, each surmounted by a vimana. Splendid friezes run throughout the building, depicting episodes of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Overnight stay in Mysore Day 02 Mysore - Ooty (B/L/D) After breakfast drive to Ooty upon arrival check in hotel. (Mysore to Ooty about 3 hours journey) After lunch visit to Doddabetta pea, It is highest peak (2634 metres) in the Nilgiris and is about 10 kms. from Ooty bus stand. The name Doddabetta literally means 'big mountain' which is so in reality. It lies at the junction of Western & Eastern Ghats and offer beautiful vistas of the Nilgiri Hill ranges. It is surrounded by dense sholas. One can have a magnificent panoramic view of the landscape and the whole of the district and even beyond through the Telescope House run by T.T.D.C., which is an added attraction Sims Park: This garden was laid out in 1874 Mr.J.D. Sim, the then Secretary to Government and Major Murray, acting Superintendent of the Nilgiris forest and the park was named after the former. Though this was started as a pleasure resort for the residents and visitors, the park has now developed into Garden. M.S.L.The Park cum botanical garden contains many species of trees and shrubs not found in Ooty. Nilgiris region is renowned for its tea and most of the areas in Ooty are surrounded with the tea plantation. The tea estate or plantation is one of attractions and you can enjoys to go for a walk in the tea estate which gives them peacefully. The place which is most popular for its tea estates is Glenmorgan which is one of the old tea estates and also Glenmorgan is one of the famous picnic spots. In Ooty, there are own tea factories for their tea plantations. The tourist is even allowed inside the tea factories and has ainflict. You can snap photographs and make it as a memorable moment in your lifetime, so that you can enjoy the view of the tea estate. Day 03 Ooty – Connor by Toy Train (B/L/D) After breakfast take UNESCO world Heritage Toy train Udhagamandalam (Ooty), to Connor, in the Nilgiris Hills at 09.15 hrs The most spectacular scenery and best views This Journey is particularly picturesque because of the surrounding rocky terrain, tea plantations, thims park and forested hills. Coonoor, with its world-famous teas, is a tourist destination in itself. Arrive Coonoor at 10.25 hrs. Enjoy surrounding of Coonoor and back to Ooty by car same driver will pick you. Lunch at hotel and drive back to Mysore. Overnight stay in Mysore. Day 04 Mysore - Srirangapatna - Bangalore (B/L/D) After breakfast visit to Mysore Palace. The residence of the Wodeyars, this structure is one of the largest of its kind in India. Built in 1912 in the Indo-Saracenic style, this palace exudes a grandeur that is unmatched. The Golden Royal Throne, the Durbar Hall, the kalyana Mandap, the Gallery and the Ambavillas are the main attractions here and Chamunda Hill After lunch drive to Bangalore en route visit Seringapatam on this island surrounded by the Kaveri, which precipitates its tumultuous stream in the midst of the rocks, Haider Ali built important fortifications, which made it all round. Several times besieged, the fortress was finally taken by the English troops in 1799. Tippu Sultan was killed there during the a ssault. The place where his body was discovered is marked by a stele. Outside the compound is the pretty summer palace of Tippu Sultan, surrounded by a garden, the Daria Daulat Bagh. It is built in the Indo-Saracen style of the 17th century. Overnight stay in Bangalore Day 05 Bangalore – Singapore (B/L/-) Return: FRI, MON & WED only. G8 27 BLR/SIN 1950/0320 After early breakfast enjoy a city tour of the "Garden City" including see the -Splendid Architecture of Bull temple, Tippu sultan palace, and Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens. After lunch if get the time only then visit to Bangalore palace take 2 hrs later in time transfer to airport to board the flight at 19.45 hrs for your flight back to Singapore. End of our services Valid 01Nov 2019 to 31Mar 2020 5D4N KARNATAKA & BLUE MOUNTAIN TOUR (AA01) Hotel class 2 Pax 7-10 Pax 11-14 Pax Single SUPP Price per person in SGD 4 -6 Pax 3 Star 959 809 739 709 179 4 Star 1039 899 849 809 249 5 Star 1239 1009 1019 979 499 Hotel class Mysore Ooty Bangalore Sandesh The Prince hotel or 3 Star Accord Highland hotel or similar Regenta Palace hotel or similar similar The WindFlower Resort & Spa GemPark/ Fortune Park hotel or The WindFlower Resort & Spa or 4 Star or similar similar similar Radisson Blu Plaza hotel or Savoy Ooty- IHCL SeleQtions 5 Star Royal Orchid hotel or similar similar hotel or similar If the listed hotel is fully booked, alternative accommodation will be offered. Note: For land only, air ticket purchase thru Goair separately Package Includes: Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast basing on Twin or Triple sharing Transfer, meals, sightseeing and entrance fees as specified in the itinerary Private transportation Toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor English speaking guide only Package Excludes: - Airport taxes, fuel surcharge, Travel Insurance & other personal expenses. - International air ticket on Goair (SIN/BLR/SIN) - Tips for guide(SGD 3/pax/day) and driver (SGD 1/pax/day) – 10 Pax & above travel together - Tips for guide(SGD 4/pax/day) and driver (SGD 4/pax/day) – 2 Pax & above travel together - Visa fee (if applicable) - Porterage fee Child Policy: Below 12 years old sharing with 2 adults without extra bed: 75% package cost Below 12 years old sharing with 2 adults with extra bed: 85% package cost Conditions: Validity 01Nov 2019 to 31Mar 2020 Price not valid from 20Dec 19 to 05Jan 2020 All rates are subjected to changes with or without prior notice All rates are subject to surcharges during Peak season and Holiday season if applicable Please refer to Deks Air Travel & Tours booking terms and conditions .