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8 Days of Bliss: Bangalore & Ooty

Siddhesh Shaiwale

Siddhesh Shaiwale

2 Jan 2024

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the vibrant city of Bangalore and the serene hill station of Ooty. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore historical landmarks, and indulge in the breathtaking natural beauty. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Spiritual Serenity and Royal Splendor
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$10

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$ 5

ISKCON Temple
Expansive, modern Hare Krishna temple campus, including shrines, food stalls & souvenir shops.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Cubbon Park
Established in 1870, this vibrant city park has walking paths, landscaped gardens & play areas.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Ornate summer home of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan offering scenic grounds & a historical exhibit.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$10
Day 2Botanical Wonders and Tranquil Gardens
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$10

Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with an aquarium & glasshouse designed to mimic London's former Crystal Palace.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
Day 3Aerospace Marvels and Wildlife Encounters
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$38

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$ 3

HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum
Aerospace company's museum featuring photographs & models tracing aviation & aeronautics history.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
83 - 100 min

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Bannerghatta Zoo
Vast national reserve featuring a zoo, safari park, butterfly conservatory & animal rescue center.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$28

Budget breakdown: $131 In total

Activities & Food:$123
Transport:$8
Day 1Spiritual Serenity and Royal Splendor
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$14

Thunder World
Kid-oriented amusement park with a dinosaur attraction & an indoor snow room, plus a food court.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$10
8 - 10 min

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Government Rose Garden
Landscaped garden with multiple terraces showcasing thousands of species of roses.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
Day 2Botanical Wonders and Tranquil Gardens
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$0

Ooty Hill Station
High-altitude settlement known for its many lakes & gardens, plus mountain peaks & a waterfall.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
628 - 754 min

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Krishna's Butter Ball
Offbeat tourist attraction featuring a massive granite boulder perched on a downhill slope.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Day 3Aerospace Marvels and Wildlife Encounters
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$25

Doddabetta Peak
8,650-ft. mountain with road access, a forest preserve at the peak & telescope observatory.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$15
21 - 26 min

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The Tea Factory & The Tea Museum
Tours revealing the manufacturing process that turns fresh leaves into Nilgiri tea, plus tastings.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
Day 4Majestic Peaks and Tea Tales
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$8

Government Botanical Garden
Landscaped gardens featuring rare trees, a fern house & an Italian-style garden set in 55 acres.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
33 - 40 min

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Wenlock Downs 9th Mile Shooting Point
A popular location for Bollywood films, this vast parkland has horse-riding trails & hillside views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$4
Day 5Lush Gardens and Picturesque Landscapes
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$18

Pykara Waterfalls
Series of small waterfalls cascading on the Pykara River amid a scenic, serene landscape.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
37 - 45 min

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Tamilnadu Tourism Ooty Boat House
Large, scenic lake popular for paddleboating, rowing & other activities in & out of the water.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8

Budget breakdown: $131 In total

Activities & Food:$123
Transport:$8