Overview
This 7-day experiential journey offers a perfect blend of education, nature, heritage, and inspiration. Starting from Bangalore, the trip takes you through the lush hillscapes of Ooty and Coonoor, the regal charm of Mysore, and the scientific wonders of ISRO in Bangalore. Along the way, students will enjoy scenic train rides, explore botanical gardens, learn about rocket science, witness royal architecture, and savor authentic South Indian cuisine. With thoughtfully planned learning sessions and cultural immersion, this tour provides a rich and memorable experience for young minds.
Itinerary
A 7-day educational and cultural tour through South India covering Bangalore, Ooty, Coonoor, and Mysore. Experience nature, heritage, science, and cuisine through visits to ISRO, Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, botanical gardens, tea estates, and a toy train ride—all blended with interactive learning and local flavors.
Flight from Udaipur to Bangalore
Upon arrival, meet & greet followed by transfer to hotel
Check-in and unwind after the journey
Overnight stay at hotel in Bangalore
Early breakfast and check-out
Drive to the scenic hill station of Ooty
Upon arrival, check-in and freshen up
Evening: Visit a local sunset viewpoint for spectacular views and group interaction
Enjoy boating at Ooty Lake
Overnight stay at hotel in Ooty
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day guided excursion to Coonoor
Highlights:
- Nilgiri Mountain's highest peak
- Botanical Garden (British-era)
- Panoramic views of tea estates
- Trekking and nature walk
- Toy Train ride experience (joyful element of the day)
Return to Ooty in the evening
Overnight stay at hotel
Post breakfast, check-out and proceed to Mysore
Explore:
- Mysore Palace – iconic royal architecture
- Mysore Sandal Factory
- Brindavan Gardens – enjoy musical fountain & light show
Overnight stay at hotel in Mysore
After breakfast, drive toward Bangalore
En route interactive session: Learn about Bangalore’s history, development & cultural identity
Visit:
- Lal Bagh Botanical Garden – exotic flora from around the world
- MTR restaurant – traditional Kannada meal for cultural experience
Overnight stay at hotel in Bangalore
Post breakfast, visit the ISRO center
- Explore rocket and satellite models
- Interactive session with scientists
- Video presentation on Chandrayaan Mission
- Glimpse of the Clean Room environment
Visit Vidhana Soudha – architectural marvel housing Karnataka’s legislative assembly
Overnight stay at hotel in Bangalore
Breakfast followed by a reflection session among students
Transfer to airport for return journey
Tour concludes with memories and learning
Includes/Excludes
Inclusions
- AC 34-seater coach for all transfers & sightseeing (point-to-point basis)
- Accommodation:
- Triple sharing for students (4 per room)
- Double sharing for teachers
- Single room for tour manager
- Transfers from Bangalore airport (arrival & departure)
- Meet & Greet services on arrival
Exclusions
- Airfare or train fare
- Meals not mentioned
- Entry tickets to monuments or museums
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (drinks, tips, porterage, etc.)
- Additional costs due to political/natural events
- Guide charges