Mysore Bandipur Tour with Nagarhole National Park

6 Days

Duration

Bengaluru (India)

Tour Starts In

Bengaluru (India)

Tour Ends In

English

Operated in

5 - 80 Yrs

Age Group

Destination Covered

Bandipur National Park Nagarhole National Park Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary Mysore Srirangapatna Bengaluru

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Itinerary
Inclusions
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Tour Package Highlights

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 6 Days Mysore Bandipur Tour with Nagarhole National Park. The tour includes deluxe accommodation, meals, all transfers, expert tour guides, exciting safaris, and more. Experience seamless travel and unique adventures. Book or customize your tour today for an incredible adventure!

Key Highlights of Mysore Bandipur Tour with Nagarhole National Park:

Explore Bangalore's dynamic blend of modernity and tradition with visits to its iconic landmarks and vibrant cityscape.
Explore the historical town of Srirangapatna, home to the majestic Ranganathaswamy Temple and Tipu Sultan's legacy.
Discover the rich heritage of Mysore with visits to the iconic Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, and bustling local markets.
Explore Bandipur National Park, formerly the private hunting grounds of the Maharajas of Mysore.
Experience the rich biodiversity of Nagarhole National Park, home to tigers, elephants, and a variety of unique wildlife.

Tour Package Itinerary

Explore the Day-to-Day Itinerary for a detailed schedule of the Mysore Bandipur Tour with Nagarhole National Park to understand your daily activities and travel plans. The tour is fully customizable. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to your preferences.

Day 1: Bangalore - Srirangapatna - Mysore (160 kms/4 hrs drive)

Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel or Bangalore International Airport. Travel to the historic town of Srirangapatna, renowned for its rich heritage. Visit the impressive Ranganathaswamy Temple, a significant shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and admire its intricate Dravidian architecture. Explore the legacy of Tipu Sultan at the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace and the Gumbaz, the mausoleum where Tipu Sultan and his family are buried. After your historical exploration, proceed to Mysore. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind. In the evening, explore the bustling Devaraja Market, known for its vibrant array of spices, flowers, and local goods. Enjoy a relaxing evening in Mysore, gearing up for a full day of cultural experiences tomorrow.

Day 2: Exploring Mysore

Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and a symbol of the city’s regal heritage. Wander through its opulent halls, richly decorated with exquisite artifacts and artworks. Next, head to Chamundi Hill to explore the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore from the hilltop. In the afternoon, visit the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India, housing a variety of wildlife in naturalistic habitats. Following the zoo visit, explore the St. Philomena's Church, known for its neo-gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows. Wrap up your day with a visit to Brindavan Gardens in the evening, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll and witness the captivating musical fountain show. Return to your hotel in Mysore for a restful overnight stay.

Day 3: Mysore - Bandipur National Park (75 kms/1.30 hrs drive)

After breakfast at the hotel, depart for Bandipur National Park, a stunning wildlife sanctuary nestled in the Western Ghats along the Mysore-Ooty highway. Upon arrival, check in to your resort and take some time to unwind and enjoy the serene surroundings. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling jeep safari through the park, where you'll have the opportunity to explore its rich wildlife and engage in birdwatching. Return to the resort for a peaceful overnight stay.

Day 4: Bandipur - Nagarhole National Park (100 kms/2.30 hrs drive)

Begin your day with an exciting early morning jeep safari in Bandipur National Park, where you can observe a variety of wildlife, including majestic animals, unique bird species, and reptiles in their natural habitat. After the safari, return to the resort for a hearty breakfast. Post breakfast, set off for Nagarhole National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park. Upon arrival, check-in to the resort and take some time to unwind. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling boat safari on the Kabini River, where you may encounter an incredible range of wildlife such as tigers, black panthers, elephants, Indian bison, and a variety of birds like the Malabar grey hornbill. End your day with a peaceful evening at the resort.

Day 5: Nagarhole National Park (Safari) - Bangalore (225 kms/5 hrs drive)

Start your morning with an exciting wildlife safari in Nagarhole National Park, offering a chance to spot tigers, leopards, elephants, and a wide variety of birds. After the safari, return to the resort for breakfast and then check out. Proceed towards Bangalore and upon arrival, if time permits, explore some of the city's major attractions. You can visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a lush garden with an extensive collection of tropical plants, Bangalore Palace, known for its Tudor-style architecture, and the iconic Vidhana Soudha (outside view), the state legislative building. Overnight stay at the hotel in Bangalore.

Day 6: Departure from Bangalore

After breakfast, we will transfer you to Bangalore International Airport to board a flight to your home or onward destination.

Tour Inclusion / Exclusions

Review the Inclusions/Exclusions section to see what's covered in the tour package and what's not, ensuring complete transparency and helping you plan accordingly.

Deluxe Accommodation

Accommodation changes or upgrades are available upon request and subject to availability. Your comfort and satisfaction are our top priorities.

5 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis.

Meals

Daily fixed menu / buffet breakfast and dinner at the hotels.

Expert Guides

English speaking local destination guide in Bangalore and Mysore during sightseeing.
Wildlife naturalist at Bandipur National Park & Nagarhole National Park.

Transport

Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
1-2 persons - Air-conditioned sedan car such as Toyota Etios or Suzuki Dezire or similar.
3-4 persons - Air-conditioned MUV car such as Toyota Innova or similar.
5 or more persons - Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.

Additional Services

Our additional services enhance your travel experience with a variety of exclusive offerings. Enjoy a seamless and personalized journey tailored to your needs.

Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
2 jeep safaris at Bandipur National Park.
1 boat safari on Kabini River.
1 jeep safari at Nagarhole National Park.
1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
All applicable taxes.

Flights

Any International or domestic flights are not included.

Insurance

It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.

Additional Services

Optional additional services not included in the tour package can be booked separately to enhance your experience.

Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
Visa fee (if applicable).
Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Accommodation

Hotels are subject to availability. In case any hotel is not available we will provide alternative hotel of similar category. Upgrades to 4-star, 5-star luxury, or your preferred choice of hotels are available upon request. Pre-night and post-night accommodations are also available at an additional cost.

Hotel Comfort INN Insys, Bangalore

Deluxe Hotel

Bengaluru, India

Hotel Samudra Mysore

Deluxe Hotel

Mysore, India

Bandipur Safari Lodge, Bandipur National Park

Deluxe Resort

Bandipur National Park, India

Tour Package FAQ

At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.

When is the best time to visit Karnataka?

The best time to visit Karnataka is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the state's diverse attractions. During these cooler months, you can comfortably visit the historic palaces of Mysore, the ancient ruins of Hampi, and the scenic landscapes of Coorg. The temperature is moderate, making it perfect for wildlife safaris in Bandipur and Nagarhole, as well as enjoying the coastal regions like Gokarna and Mangalore. Additionally, this period coincides with several cultural festivals, offering a deeper insight into Karnataka's rich heritage.

For more detailed information to plan your trip, check out our Karnataka Travel Guide.

When is Bandipur National Park closed to visitors?

Bandipur National Park remains closed during the monsoon season, typically from July to September, to protect the wildlife and ensure the safety of visitors during heavy rains.

Can I customize this tour?

Absolutely! We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't suit everyone. That's why we offer the flexibility to customize this tour to your preferences. Whether you'd like to add or remove destinations, include specific activities, or select your desired level of accommodation, we're here to tailor your journey to match your interests. Contact our team to create your dream vacation today!

Is this tour suitable for solo travelers?

Yes, the tour is suitable for solo travelers.

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Can we book this tour as a private tour just for our family or group?

Yes of-course, you can book this tour on private basis just for your family or group. Please email us your group details to book the tour on private basis.

Can we upgrade our hotels or choose our preferred hotels?

Yes, we can provide you with a variety of hotels to choose from, based on your preferences and budget. We have a wide network of hotel partners, from mid-range to premium and luxury hotels, so we are confident that we can find the perfect hotel for you. If you have already chosen any particular hotel(s) to stay, we can also provide that hotel(s) to you on request basis. Hotels are suject to availability. Cost may vary depending on your hotel choice.

Do you accept international credit cards, and are the payments secure?

Yes, we accept international credit cards. Your payments are highly secure, as we process them through trusted platforms such as CCAvenue and PayPal. This ensures your transaction details are protected with the highest level of security standards.

If I came across any problem during my trip, how would you help me?

With Alkof Holidays, you get 24X7 personal assistance from your dedicated tour manager over phone, WhatsApp, or Email.

Who will I meet on my arrival at Bangalore Airport, India?

Upon your arrival at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, India, our local representative will be waiting at the main entrance of the terminal, holding a placard with your name and our company logo for easy identification. Additionally, we will provide you with a list of 24-hour emergency contact numbers for your convenience.

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Important Information

Safari access to specific zones is subject to availability. To secure your preferred safari bookings in your desired zones, we recommend booking your tours at least 90 days in advance. To book your safari, we require a clear photo of the traveler's passport, as mandated by the forest department.
Once safaris are confirmed, the safari fees are non-refundable.
Please carry your original valid passport or ID proof to present at the entry gate for safaris.
Consider wearing light and breathable fabrics in neutral colors (avoiding bright colors) and layering for temperature changes. Opt for sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, and bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, and light snacks for the journey.
Special Note: Please respect wildlife and their natural habitats during your safari. Maintain a safe distance, avoid loud noises, and follow all guidelines provided by your guides. Your cooperation helps protect these incredible animals and ensures a positive experience for everyone.
For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India.
Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
Any costs arising from natural calamities such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client and paid directly on the spot. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
India VISA: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.

Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.

Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour, if you cancel this tour 60 days prior your tour start date. Read complete details at Cancellation Policy.

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Sunil from Alkof Holidays provided endless support, updated correspondence and w... Sunil from Alkof Holidays provided endless support, updated correspondence and with first class service on our trip in India. From the time we booked until our goodbyes at the airport, I could not fault this tour. All the guides, drivers and representatives did an amazing job to accommodate us and our needs. Nothing was too much trouble and everything was done with an enormous smile. Sunil even organised an additional tour and an additional safari we requested. It was done quickly and efficiently and made our tour amazing. The wildlife we saw was unbelievable!!!!’ We were surprised with every safari, we had the best viewings that well exceeded our expectations. Our transport, accommodation and food was of a high standard. Read more

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