 SOUTH INDIA WILDLIFE TOUR
Tour Itinerary :
Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days
Destinations Covered :
Chennai | Mahabalipuram | Kanchipuram | Mysore | Nagarhole | BR Hills | Bandipur National Park
Day 01 : Fly to Chennai
Take a flight to Chennai. Check into a luxury hotel after arrival .
Day 02 : Chennai / Mahabalipuram / Kanchipuram / Mahabalipuram
After breakfast, you would be driven to Mahabalipuram via Kanchipuram. In Kanchipuram, see the Kailashnath Temple, built in 7th century AD of sand stone. You get a chance to see some of the well-designed sculptures of Nataraja (Shiva in Cosmic dance). After that, visit Ekambareshwara- Temple, the biggest temple in the city.
In Mahabalipuram, enjoy the sightseeing of splendid rock temples and carvings. See ceremonial chariots, rock-cut monoliths, the Shore Temple and Bhagiratha's to enjoy a visit of Mahabalipuram. Here, you get an opportunity to see myriad characters from the Mahabharata.
Overnight stay in the hotel
Day 03 : Chennai / Mysore
Board the Shatabadi Express at 0600 hrs to Mysore to arrive there at 1300 hrs. Transfer to hotel Sandesh and take rest for the full day.
Day 04 : Mysore
Start the Mysore visit by seeing the palace of the Maharaja. Later, take a trip of the Art Gallery and follow on with Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and a splendid view of Mysore. The Nandi Bull could be seen while returning back.
In the noon, visit Srirangapatanam which is around at 20 minutes drive from Mysore. Visit the famous fort which was once the integral part of Tippu Sultan, son of Hyder Ali. Tourists can see the Tippu's airy summer palace and his tomb at the Darya Daulat Bagh (garden).
Overnight in the hotel
Day 05 : Mysore / Nagarhole
The next day, drive to Nagarhole National Park and take pleasure in a wildlife viewing on the afternoon jeep safari trip. Stay there in the wildlife lodge. The next day, see the animals like the four-horned antelope, flying fox, tiger, panther, gaur (Indian bison), sambhar, wild boar, black-naped hare, bonnet macaque etc. besides them, see 250 bird species in the park.
Overnight stay there in a Lodge
Day 06 : Nagarhole
Enjoy the stay there by viewing wildlife and bird watching; relish an evening jeep ride or an Elephant ride into the Nagarhole jungle.
Overnight at the wildlife lodge
Day 07 : Nagarhole / BR Hills
Get driven to B R Hills and enjoy an afternoon trekking in B R Hills for wildlife viewing.
Overnight stay in Lodge
Day 08 : BR Hills
Enjoy wildlife viewing and bird watching in the morning and evening. Many species of wild animals like chitals, sambhars, bears, elephants, panthers and tigers inhabit the place.
Overnight stay in Lodge
Day 09 : BR Hills / Bandipur National Park
Enjoy the afternoon visit inside the wildlife sanctuary in jeeps and see a wide range of animals and birds.
Overnight stay at the resort
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