Saturday, June 21, 2025

5-days tour- Bangalore, Shravanabelagola, Coorg, Ooty

5-day South India tour from Bangalore, covering Shravanabelagola, Coorg, and Ooty — a perfect blend of heritage, nature, and hill stations.

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✅ 5-Day Bangalore → Shravanabelagola → Coorg → Ooty Tour

Trip Type: Private cab recommended
Start/End: Bangalore



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🗓️ Day 1: Bangalore → Shravanabelagola → Coorg

🚗 Distance: Bangalore to Shravanabelagola (~145 km) → Coorg (~125 km)

🕗 Start early from Bangalore (around 6:00 AM)

🛕 Shravanabelagola:

Visit the 57-ft Bahubali statue (climb ~600 steps)

Explore Chandragiri Jain temples


🍽️ Lunch en route

🌄 Drive to Coorg (Madikeri area)

🏨 Check-in & overnight stay in Coorg



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🗓️ Day 2: Coorg Local Sightseeing

🌿 Visit:

Abbey Falls

Raja’s Seat (sunset view)

Madikeri Fort

Omkareshwara Temple


☕ Optional: Coffee plantation tour

🏨 Stay in Coorg



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🗓️ Day 3: Coorg → Ooty

🚗 Distance: ~230 km / 6–7 hrs drive (

🏞️ Scenic drive through the Western Ghats & forest zones (Bandipur/Mudumalai)

🍽️ Lunch en route

🏨 Reach Ooty by evening, check-in

🌆 Leisure time at Ooty Lake or local market

🏨 Stay in Ooty



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🗓️ Day 4: Ooty & Coonoor Sightseeing

🚞 Optional: Toy Train ride from Ooty to Coonoor

🌸 Visit:

Botanical Garden

Doddabetta Peak

Coonoor View Points (Lamb’s Rock, Dolphin’s Nose)

Tea Factory & Museum


🛍️ Evening shopping at Ooty market (Eucalyptus oil, chocolates, spices)

🏨 Stay in Ooty



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🗓️ Day 5: Ooty → Bangalore

🚗 Distance: ~270 km / 6–7 hrs

🍽️ Breakfast and depart by 8:00 AM

📍 En route stops (optional): Pykara Lake, Mudumalai

🏠 Reach Bangalore by evening (drop at hotel/airport/railway station)




5-day South Karnataka tour itinerary from Bangalore, Shravanabelagola

5-day South Karnataka tour itinerary from Bangalore, including Shravanabelagola, as well as famous heritage, nature, and temple sites nearby:


5-Day Karnataka Tour from Bangalore (Heritage + Nature + Spirituality)

Themes: Jain pilgrimage, Hoysala temples, nature, wildlife
Travel Mode: Private cab recommended
Start/End: Bangalore


🗓️ Day 1: Bangalore → Shravanabelagola → Hassan

  • 🚗 Distance: ~145 km to Shravanabelagola + ~50 km to Hassan
  • 🕗 Depart from Bangalore early (~6 AM)
  • 🏞️ Visit Shravanabelagola
    • Climb Vindhyagiri (~600 steps) to see the majestic 57-ft Bahubali statue
    • Explore Chandragiri hill and Jain basadis
  • 🍽️ Lunch en route or at Hassan
  • 🏨 Stay overnight in Hassan


🗓️ Day 2: Hassan → Belur & Halebidu → Chikmagalur

  • 🚗 Distance: ~35 km to Belur, 15 km to Halebidu, 25 km to Chikmagalur
  • 🛕 Visit Belur & Halebidu
    • Chennakeshava Temple (Belur) – Hoysala architecture masterpiece
    • Hoysaleswara Temple (Halebidu)
  • 🍽️ Local lunch
  • 🌄 Drive to Chikmagalur (hill station)
  • 🏨 Stay in Chikmagalur


🗓️ Day 3: Chikmagalur Sightseeing

  • 🌅 Mullayanagiri Peak – highest peak in Karnataka
  • 🛕 Visit Baba Budangiri hills
  • ☕ Explore coffee plantations & Coffee Museum
  • 🏨 Stay in Chikmagalur


🗓️ Day 4: Chikmagalur → Sringeri → Agumbe → Udupi

  • 🚗 Distance: ~110 km to Udupi via Sringeri/Agumbe
  • 🛕 Visit Sringeri Sharadamba Temple (Adi Shankaracharya Peetha)
  • 🌿 Drive through Agumbe Ghat – Western Ghats rainforest views
  • 🌅 Optional: Catch sunset at Agumbe View Point
  • 🏨 Stay in Udupi

🗓️ Day 5: Udupi → Bangalore

  • 🛕 Visit Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi
  • 🏖️ St. Mary’s Island or Malpe Beach (optional morning visit)
  • 🚗 Drive back to Bangalore (~430 km / 8 hrs)
  • 🍽️ Break for lunch en route 

  • 🏠 Drop-off in Bangalore by evening

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approximate entry fee chart (as of 2025) for all the sightseeing places mentioned in your Kerala tour plan

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