4 Days Bandipur & Ooty Tour: Wildlife and Hill Station Delight

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Bangalore to Shimoga (280 km) By Road 6 Hours

Journey to Nature's Lap:

Bangalore to Shimoga

Hotel Pick-up in Bangalore (07:00 AM):

Meet TravelTaxi representative. Time: 30 Minutes

Drive to Shimoga (07:30 AM - 01:30 PM):

Scenic route through Western Ghats. Time: 6 Hours

Lunch in Shimoga (02:00 PM):

Taste local Karnataka cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Sakrebailu Elephant Camp Visit (03:30 PM - 05:30 PM):

Interact with elephants. Time: 2 Hours

Evening at Mandagadde Bird Sanctuary (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Observe migratory birds. Time: 1 Hour

Sakrebailu Elephant Camp

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Day 2: Bandipur Wildlife Experience

Safari Adventures:

Explore Bandipur's Wilderness

Early Morning Safari (06:00 AM - 09:00 AM):

Jeep safari in Bandipur. Time: 3 Hours

Breakfast at Lodge (09:30 AM):

Hearty meal after safari. Time: 45 Minutes

Lunch at Lodge (01:00 PM):

Relaxing midday meal. Time: 1 Hour

Nature Walk (03:00 PM - 04:30 PM):

Guided walk to explore flora. Time: 1.5 Hours

Evening Safari (05:00 PM - 07:00 PM):

Another chance to spot wildlife. Time: 2 Hours

Bandipur Tiger Reserve

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Day 3: Bandipur to Ooty (80 km) By Road 2.5 Hours

From Wildlife to Hill Station:

Journey to Ooty

Breakfast at Lodge (07:30 AM):

Prepare for hill station adventure. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Ooty (09:00 AM - 11:30 AM):

Scenic route through Nilgiri Hills. Time: 2.5 Hours

Lunch in Ooty (12:30 PM):

Taste hill station cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Ooty Botanical Gardens Visit (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM):

Explore diverse flora. Time: 2 Hours

Doddabetta Peak (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):

Highest point in Nilgiris. Time: 1.5 Hours

Ooty Botanical Gardens

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Day 4: Ooty Exploration and Return to Bangalore (290 km) By Road 7 Hours

Queen of Hill Stations and Departure:

Explore Ooty and Return

Breakfast at Hotel (07:00 AM):

Start day with local flavors. Time: 45 Minutes

Ooty Lake and Boat House (08:00 AM - 09:30 AM):

Enjoy boating experience. Time: 1.5 Hours

Tea Factory and Museum Visit (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM):

Learn about tea production. Time: 1.5 Hours

Lunch in Ooty (12:00 PM):

Final hill station meal. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Bangalore (01:00 PM - 08:00 PM):

Return journey with stops. Time: 7 Hours

Bangalore City

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Overview

Bandipur & Ooty Tour: 4 Days of Wildlife and Hill Station Magic

Experience Karnataka's Diverse Beauty: From Lush Jungles to Misty Mountains

Embark on an exhilarating journey with TravelTaxi's 4 Days Bandipur & Ooty Tour: Wildlife and Hill Station Delight. This carefully curated itinerary takes you through the wildlife-rich forests of Bandipur and the picturesque hill station of Ooty, offering a perfect blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation.

A Tapestry of Experiences: From Tiger Trails to Tea Plantations

Your adventure begins in the thrilling wilderness of Bandipur National Park, home to diverse wildlife including tigers, elephants, and numerous bird species. Then, ascend to the cool climes of Ooty, the Queen of Hill Stations, with its colonial charm, rolling tea gardens, and panoramic vistas.

Immersive Encounters with Nature and Culture

Embark on exciting safaris in Bandipur, keeping your eyes peeled for majestic tigers and herds of elephants. In Ooty, explore the famous Botanical Gardens, visit aromatic tea factories, and enjoy serene boat rides on Ooty Lake. Each day brings new discoveries, from the raw beauty of the jungle to the manicured elegance of hill station gardens.

Comfort and Authenticity in Diverse Settings

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort with carefully selected accommodations, from jungle lodges in Bandipur to colonial-era hotels in Ooty. Savor a variety of cuisines, from wildlife camp specialties to Nilgiri's famous tea and chocolates. Expert naturalists and guides accompany you, enriching your experience with their knowledge of local flora, fauna, and culture.

Join TravelTaxi on this diverse journey through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. From the excitement of wildlife sightings to the tranquility of misty mountains, experience the best of South India's natural wonders in four unforgettable days.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi recommends visiting between October and May for optimal wildlife sightings in Bandipur and pleasant weather in Ooty.
While Bandipur offers good chances of wildlife sightings, TravelTaxi cannot guarantee specific animal sightings as they depend on various factors. However, our expert guides maximize your chances of spotting diverse wildlife.
Yes, TravelTaxi can tailor the Ooty itinerary to accommodate different fitness levels. Most attractions are accessible, though some may involve short walks.
TravelTaxi advises bringing comfortable, earth-toned clothing for safaris, warm layers for Ooty's cool climate, good walking shoes, and a hat. Don't forget your camera and binoculars!
Absolutely! TravelTaxi includes visits to tea factories where you can buy authentic Nilgiri tea as souvenirs.

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