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The City of Palaces - Mysore & Amazing Wayanad
Cities : Mysore (1N),Wayanad (2N)
Sightseeing
- Banasura Sagar Dam
- Edakkal Caves
- Soochipara Waterfalls
- Lakkidi
- Pookat Lake
- Brindavan Gardens
- Mysore Palace
Meals
- 3 Breakfast
- 3 Dinner
The City of Palaces - Mysore & Amazing Wayanad - 03 NIght/04 Days
Day wise travel itinerary
- Day 1 :Bangalore - Mysore - (144 Kms, 3 Hrs 15 Minutes)Arrive at Bangalore Airport, meet the assistance and proceed to MysoreMysore: Mysore is in Karnataka, India and was the capital city from 1399 – 1956 under the Kingdom of Mysore. This makes it a sort of royal city in India and its architecture and culture is one of the nicest in the country. Mysore is also considered to be one of Kartnataka’s cultural cities, and most commonly known as haven for yoga.Enroute visit Tipu Sultan’s summer palace, Srirangapatna: The Daria Daulat Bagh refers to Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace which contains Tipu Sultan’s Museum on its ground floor and seems like something out of a spectacular Bollywood movie. Tipu Sultan’s Museum is a fantastic example of Indo-Islamic architecture and it’s like the Summer Palace in Bangalore, one of the best things to ascertain in the city, because it’s also built entirely in teak wood.Timings: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm on all the weekdays, on Sundays 08:30 am – 5:30 pmEntry fees: INR 15 per person for Indian Nationals, INR 200 for Foreign Nationals. On arrival check in to hotel. After fresh ‘n’ up proceed to visit Brindavan garden. Brindavan Gardens: The gardens are located 12 km west of Mysore city right at the foot of Krishnarajasagara Dam on the Cauvery River.These terrace gardens were completed back in 1932 and cover over 60 acres of land. The gardens are well maintained. The grass always looks trimmed and freshly mowed. The flower beds are well taken care of. The topiaries are in perfect shapes and the gazebos look inviting.Try to visit the gardens by the end of the day and catch the musical fountain.Dinner & Overnight Stay at Mysore.
- Dinner
- Day 2 :Mysore – Wayanad - (131 Kms, 3 Hrs)Today morning after breakfast check out from the hotel and visit Mysore palace and later drive to Wayanad. Mysore Palace - Known for as a stunning example of Indo-Sarcenic Revival architecture, the palace has changed hands a few times over the years since it was originally built in the 14th-century. It ‘s now home to the royal family of Mysore, the Wodeyars.On arrival in Wayanad visit Banasura Sagar Dam: This is the largest earth dam in India and the second largest in Asia. The topography here is such many islands are going to be formed in the upstream of the dam when the dam is full. These islands with the background of the Banasura hill will provide a hypnotizing sight to tourists.Very beautiful surroundings and view points and Adventure activities like zip lining, zorbing, speed boat, coracle ride(at additional cost) can be done at Banasurasagar dam. (9 am to 5 pm)• Pookode Lake: Pookode Lake is the most beautiful freshwater lake. This lake resembles the shape of India’s map founded by geographical experts.Later check into the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Wayanand.
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Day 3 :WayanadToday Morning after breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing covering either Meenmutty waterfalls or Banasurasagar dam (if not visited on earlier day) or Edakkal caves and Soochipara waterfalls. (Any 2 set of sightseeing’s can be done because of distant locations)• Meenmutty Falls - Meenmutty Waterfalls is a three-tiered waterfall which will take your breath away. A scenic trek through the lush green forest with thundering visuals of the scenery, Meenmutty Waterfalls is hailed as one of the foremost thrilling places for adventure lovers in Wayanad.• Edakkal Caves - Edakkal caves are famous for its pictorial paintings (cave paintings), which are considered to be of 6000 B C. It is the sole known place in India with Stone Age carvings.• Soochipara Waterfall - Soochipara Waterfalls is one of the best waterfalls in Wayanad. Soochipara falls are the needle-shaped three-tiered falls that plunge from the Vellarimala hills in Wayanad. It is also referred to as the Sentical Rock Falls. Surrounded by forests of deciduous trees this is the foremost beautiful waterfall in Wayanad. And it’s a perennial waterfall.Dinner & Overnight stay at hotel.
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Day 4 :Waynad - Calicut - (90 Kms, 3 Hrs)Today Morning after breakfast check out and transfer to Calicut Airport. Enroute photo stop at Lakkidi view point.Lakkidi View Point: Famous for its mesmerizing scenery, Lakkidi View Point is known for its nine hairpin curves and offers a splendid view of the mountains in Wayanad. The whole trip of Lakkidi View Point promises an unforgettable charm of natural beauty that should add to their bucket list of attractions in Wayanad. Offering a bird’s eye view of the magnificent surroundings, this place leaves you in search of words to describe the panoramic vista that your eyes behold. It is also a famous picnic spot and often known as the ‘Gateway of Wayanad’. Lakkidi is also known for receiving the second highest rainfall in the world and its misty environment makes it an unforgettable tourist place in Wayanad. It is located at an elevation of 700 meters above sea level.One should visit Lakkidi View Point at the time of early morning or early evening to get the best views.It's the time to bid farewell. Transfer to Calicut Airport/Railway station for your return flight/Train with the wonderful memories of Mysore & Wayanad. (The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule and the hotel area which you stay in)(Entry fees & activity cost to be paid directly wherever applicable)
- Breakfast
Sightseeing
Banasura Sagar Dam
Edakkal Caves
Soochipara Waterfalls
Soochipara Falls is a three pheasant waterfall in Vellarimala, Wayanad. Surrounded by thick green forest, this waterfall is also known as Sentinel Rock Waterfall. A 20-minute drive from Meppadi in Wayanad will take you to this magnificent waterfall. The name Soochipara means '‘soochi’' and 'Para' means 'rock' and 'needle'. The given name is appropriate because you can see needle-shaped rock here.
To reach the waterfall, you have to walk about 2 km, where vehicles cannot go further. You will have to pay a nominal fee for entry and camera. From the entrance you need to descend to reach waterfalls. The water here falls below an altitude of 100 to 200 feet and this waterfall is an ideal place for trekking and rock climbing. You can see a pool under this waterfall and here you can go for swimming and bathing.
The best time to visit Soochipara Waterfall is in rainy season as you can see this waterfall in its entirety. The place is well connected to nearby places. Therefore, you will have no difficulty in reaching here.
Note: The Given Cost is Estimated. You will need to pay the exact cost directly at the counter.
Lakkidi
Pookat Lake
Gallery
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