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Splendid Western Ghats and Length of South & North Kerala is a comprehensive South India journey covering Karnataka’s royal heritage cities, UNESCO World Heritage monuments, wildlife-rich national parks, coffee plantations, misty hill stations, cascading waterfalls, and pristine coastal landscapes, concluding on the beaches of Goa.
This long-duration itinerary is designed for travelers seeking slow travel, immersive nature experiences, and cultural depth. The route explores the architectural brilliance of the Hoysalas and Vijayanagara Empire, the biodiversity of Nagarhole and Agumbe rainforests, the plantation life of Coorg and Chikmagalur, and the spiritual charm of coastal temple towns. Blending heritage, wildlife, scenic drives, and relaxed beach stays, this tour offers an in-depth and authentic exploration of South India beyond standard tourist circuits.
Ideal for heritage enthusiasts, nature lovers, photographers, and long-stay international travelers.
Arrive in Bangalore and check in to your hotel. Spend a relaxed afternoon visiting Lalbagh Botanical Garden or Cubbon Park. In the evening, explore MG Road or Indiranagar for dining and cafés, offering a glimpse into the city’s modern vibe. Overnight: Bangalore
After breakfast, drive to Mysuru. En route, stop at Srirangapatna, the historic capital of Tipu Sultan. Visit Daria Daulat Bagh and the fort. Continue to Mysuru and visit the grand Mysore Palace in the evening when it is illuminated. Overnight: Mysuru
Visit Chamundi Hill Temple, St. Philomena’s Church, and the Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum. In the evening, enjoy the musical fountains at Brindavan Gardens. Overnight: Mysuru
After an early breakfast drive into forest landscapes towards Nagarhole or Kabini. Afternoon at leisure followed by an evening jungle safari or boat safari, offering chances to spot elephants, deer, and birdlife. Overnight: Kabini / Nagarhole
After a morning nature walk, drive to Coorg. Visit Dubare Elephant Camp en route. Explore Abbey Falls and enjoy a quiet evening amid coffee plantations. Overnight: Coorg
Visit Talacauvery, Bhagamandala, and Raja’s Seat. Optional plantation walk or leisure time at your resort. Overnight: Coorg
After an early breakfast drive to Hassan, stopping at Belur and Halebidu, masterpieces of Hoysala temple architecture renowned for their intricate stone carvings. Overnight: Hassan
Today after breakfast, we drive into the Western Ghats towards Chikmagalur. Visit Mullayanagiri Peak, Karnataka’s highest point, and Baba Budangiri. Enjoy cool mountain air and plantation views. Overnight at the hotel.
Visit Hebbe Falls or Kallathigiri Falls and enjoy a guided coffee plantation tour. Evening at leisure. Overnight: Chikmagalur
After breakfast drive through dense forests to Agumbe, known as the “Cherrapunji of South India.” Visit Sunset Point and experience the region’s rich biodiversity. Overnight: Agumbe / nearby eco-lodge
Today we drive towards the coast, stopping at Jog Falls, India’s second-highest plunge waterfall (best post-monsoon). Continue to the beach town of Gokarna. Overnight: Gokarna
Visit Mahabaleshwar Temple, and then relax at Om Beach, Kudle Beach, or Half Moon Beach. Optional coastal trek between beaches. Overnight: Gokarna
After breakfast drive north along the Konkan coast into Goa. Check in and relax on beaches such as Anjuna, Baga, or Candolim. Overnight: North Goa
Explore Old Goa (Basilica of Bom Jesus, Sé Cathedral), followed by Fontainhas Latin Quarter in Panaji. Evening free for beach time or nightlife. Overnight: Goa
Enjoy a relaxed morning by the beach before departure from Goa airport.
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