# Majestic Mysore and Wildlife! **Route**: `/solo-women-group-travel/mysore` ## Overview Karnataka, in southern India, blends rich heritage with natural beauty. Explore the majestic Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, and Chamundi Hill. Wildlife lovers can visit Bandipur National Park, a famed tiger reserve. The Western Ghats offer scenic escapes like Coorg, known for misty hills. Nearby Wayanad, though in Kerala, is popular for its waterfalls and biodiversity. Karnataka is a perfect mix of history, culture, and nature. ## Quick Facts - **Duration**: 9 Days & 8 Nights - **Starting Point**: Mysore - **Comfort Level**: deluxe Stay - **Collections**: adventure & wildlife, culture & heritage - **Tags**: N/A ## Departure Dates No departures available currently. ## Activities - Abbey Falls - Bandipur National Park - Mysore Palace - Bamboo crafts ## Detailed Itinerary ### Day 1: Arrival in Mysore Arrive at Mysore airport. also known as Mysuru, is a vibrant city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is renowned for its rich cultural, heritage and historical significance. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel & check in. Later, get ready to visit the Mysore Palace, is a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture completed in 1912. Known for its ornate interiors and grand illumination with 100,000 bulbs during special events, it is a major cultural landmark and hosts the famous Dasara festival. Dinner & overnight stay in Mysore. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (4*) or Similar ### Day 2: Mysore sightseeing After an early breakfast, transfer to Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill in Mysore, a revered shrine dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari an incarnation of Goddess Durga. Enjoy lunch (at own expense) and then visit Tipu Sultan’s Tomb, honoring the "Tiger of Mysore" known for his resistance against British rule. In the evening, explore Brindavan Gardens and enjoy the musical fountain show. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Mysore. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (4*) or Similar ### Day 3: Bandipur National Park After breakfast, check out and proceed towards Bandipur National Park, Bandipur is particularly famous for its population of Bengal Tigers and Indian Elephants. (73 km / 1.5 hrs drive). Afternoon is at leisure. later in the evening enjoy the jungle canter safari followed by bonfire. Dinner & overnight stay at Bandipur. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (4*) or Similar ### Day 4: Bandipur National Park Wake up and enjoy the early morning jungle canter safari. Return to hotel and have breakfast, afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, we’ll proceed for jungle walk followed by a wildlife documentary. Dinner & overnight stay at Bandipur. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (4*) or Similar ### Day 5: Coorg After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Coorg (155 km / 4 hrs drive), a picturesque hill station known for its coffee plantations and stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and visit Abbey Falls, renowned for its cascading waterfall and lush surroundings (Note: the path to Abbey falls includes 200-300 steps and can be slippery, so wear sturdy footwear and involves 2 KM walk). Next explore Madikeri Fort, a historic 17th-century structure with a museum of regional artifacts, and then enjoy the sunset views from Raja's Seat (weather permitting). Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (5*) or Similar ### Day 6: More of Coorg After early breakfast, visit Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants, participate in their daily routines and learn about their care and conservation. Next, explore Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, a prominent Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Coorg. The monastery features stunning golden statues of Buddha, Guru Padmasambhava, and Amitayus, and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and cultural immersion. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Spa (5*) or Similar ### Day 7: Wayanad After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Wayanad (125 km / 4 hrs), a picturesque district in Kerala known for its lush greenery, misty hills, and rich biodiversity making it a captivating destination for relaxation and exploration. Upon arrival, check in to hotel and visit Pookode Lake, a serene freshwater lake surrounded by forested hills, ideal for boating and nature walks. Next, explore Uravu Bamboo Village, where you can discover traditional bamboo crafts and learn about sustainable living practices. Return to hotel for dinner & overnight stay. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Vythiri (5*) or Similar ### Day 8: Wayanad Sightseeing This morning, after breakfast, visit Ripon Tea Factory , located about 40 km (1.5 hrs drive) from Wayanad. Here, you can tour the tea processing plant and learn about the tea-making process. Following this, head to Banasura Sagar Dam, the largest earthen dam in India, where you can enjoy scenic views, boat rides and the surrounding natural beauty. Evening is at leisure. Return to hotel for dinner & overnight stay. **Accommodation**: The Windflower Resorts & Vythiri (5*) or Similar ### Day 9: Departure After early breakfast, check out and transfer to the Kozhikode International Airport, Calicut. (92 kms/ 3 hrs drive approx) to board the flight back home after a memorable and fun filled trip. ## What's Included - ✓ Accommodation on double sharing basis - ✓ All meals as per mentioned in the itinerary. - ✓ All transfers in Mini Coach - ✓ All entrance fees as per the itinerary - ✓ Inclusive of 5% GST - ✓ Tips for driver - ✓ Travel Insurance up to 69 years ## What's Not Included - ✗ Airfare - ✗ Tips to the porters, cook and any other expense of that sorts. - ✗ Expense of personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone, extra meals and alcoholic beverages, camera/video, medical expenses, optional tours, etc. - ✗ Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as roadblocks, accidents & any medical evacuations. Any flight/train delays or re-scheduling etc. - ✗ Any other services not mentioned in the itinerary - ✗ Early check in or late check out ## Customer Reviews > We are all back from a wonderful holiday and but yet, I am not over with it. The hangover remains and I am sure this would remain in my soul lifelong. The experience has been out of the world and this was my FIRST trip. — **Deepa**, Deepa > This was my first WOW trip. The hotels and travel guide were really good and I really explored the entire country thoroughly. It was really well organized! I met some amazing women through this journey. The WOW Buddy, Shivangi was extremely patient and helpful with anyone's problems! :) — **Niveditha**, Associate, Deloitte ## Booking Policies ### Early Bird Offers Get an Early Bird ticket with discounts. Remember that we can offer this discount only as long as you make the installment payments on time. ### Refunds Get a full refund with only a Rs 1000 deduction if you cancel within 48hrs of booking. ### Pinkedge Points Each completed trip gets you points that you can redeem against events, merchandise and more trips! ## Meta Information - **SEO Title**: Weekender Retreat @ Mysore and Bandipur - **Meta Description**: Karnataka, located in the southern part of India, is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends natural splendor with rich historical and cultural heritage. The state is home to the majestic Mysore Palace, a testament to regal architecture and a key attraction in the city of Mysore, which also offers the serene Brindavan Gardens and the Chamundi Hill. The state's natural beauty is highlighted by Bandipur National Park, a renowned tiger reserve that provides a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Karnataka’s Western Ghats offer stunning landscapes, with Coorg (Kodagu) being a standout destination known for its lush coffee plantations, misty hills, and serene ambiance. Nearby, the district of Wayanad, though technically in Kerala, is often visited by tourists exploring this region for its beautiful waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and rich biodiversity. Together, these destinations make Karnataka a diverse and enriching experience for travelers seeking history, nature, and culture. - **Canonical URL**: https://www.wowclub.com/solo-women-group-travel/mysore --- *Generated for LLM/AI consumption. Last updated: 2026-10-12T11:28:56.237Z*