Bangalore to Ooty Mysore Tour 2026: 5 Days of Hills, Wildlife & Royal Heritage

Escape the bustle of Bangalore and dive into the cool Nilgiris and the regal splendour of Mysore. This 5‑day trip covers Ooty’s tea gardens and lakes, an exciting jeep safari in Bandipur, and the illuminated Mysore Palace. With a private AC cab, a Kannada‑speaking driver, and doorstep pickup anywhere in Bangalore, it’s the perfect holiday for families, couples, and groups.

5 Days / 4 Nights Private AC Cab from Bangalore Breakfast Included Bandipur Safari Included Kannada/English/Hindi Driver Bangalore Doorstep Pickup
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📜 Your 5‑Day Bangalore–Ooty–Mysore Itinerary

Day 1 – Bangalore to Ooty via Bandipur (270 km / 6‑7 hrs)

7:00 AM: Pickup from your location in Bangalore (Koramangala, Indiranagar, Whitefield, Airport, etc.). Drive via Mysore Road through Ramanagara and Mandya. Enroute: Enter Bandipur National Park – enjoy a jeep safari to spot elephants, deer, and birds. Lunch at a forest lodge. Evening: Arrive in Ooty, check into your hotel. Overnight in Ooty.

Bangalore Tip: Starting at 7 AM beats city traffic and gets you to Ooty by late afternoon.

Day 2 – Ooty Full Day Sightseeing

Morning: Visit the 55‑acre Government Botanical Garden, then enjoy boating at Ooty Lake. Afternoon: Head to Doddabetta Peak (2,637 m) for panoramic Nilgiri views. Continue to Tea Factory & Museum and the vibrant Rose Garden. Evening: Shop for homemade chocolates and tea on Commercial Road. Overnight in Ooty.

Day 3 – Coonoor & Toy Train to Mysore

Morning: Drive to Coonoor through tea estates. Visit Sim's Park and Dolphin's Nose viewpoint. Optional ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (toy train). Afternoon: Proceed to Mysore via Bandipur. Evening: Witness the musical fountain at Brindavan Gardens. Overnight in Mysore.

Day 4 – Mysore Royal Heritage

Morning: Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace. Then drive up Chamundi Hill to the temple and the giant Nandi statue. Afternoon: Visit St. Philomena's Church and optionally the zoo. Evening: Stroll through Devaraja Market for Mysore silk, sandalwood, and Mysore pak. Overnight in Mysore.

Day 5 – Srirangapatna & Return to Bangalore

Morning: Visit Srirangapatna – Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Gumbaz, and Ranganathaswamy Temple. Afternoon: Lunch en route, then drive back to Bangalore. Evening: Drop at your Bangalore location. Tour ends with cherished memories.

*Optional: Add an extra day for Coorg or extend your Mysore stay. Ask for a custom 7‑day itinerary.

Starting ₹14,999 /person

*Based on 4 persons sharing. Prices vary with group size and hotel category. Taxes included.

Curated by OotyTourPackages.co.in – Bangalore’s most loved Ooty‑Mysore trip planner. Our drivers are locals who know the Bandipur circuit inside out. We personally inspect every hotel and route.

Page last updated: – prices and itinerary valid for 2026 travel.

🚗 How to Travel from Bangalore to Ooty & Mysore – Your Options

Direct Cab (Most Popular)

Doorstep pickup from Bangalore. Scenic 270 km drive via Mysore and Bandipur. Comfortable A/C vehicle with rest stops.

Train + Cab (Scenic)

Take Shatabdi from Bangalore to Mysore (2.5 hrs), then private cab to Ooty via Bandipur. We handle all transfers.

Fly + Cab (for outstation)

If arriving from another city, fly to Bangalore (BLR). We pick you up and start the tour. Convenient for long‑distance travellers.

Optimal start: 7:00 AM from Bangalore. Recommended breakfast stop: Kamat Lokaruchi. Lunch: Mysore. Ooty climate: 12‑20°C (a welcome 8‑12°C drop from Bangalore).

💰 Choose Your Ooty & Mysore Package from Bangalore

Budget

₹14,999 /person
  • 4 nights (3★ hotels)
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private AC Sedan
  • Shared jeep safari at Bandipur

Premium

₹22,999 /person
  • 4 nights (4★ resorts)
  • Breakfast + Dinner
  • Private AC SUV (Innova)
  • Private jeep safari + all entry tickets

Luxury Heritage

₹29,999 /person
  • 5‑star heritage properties
  • All meals + spa access
  • Luxury car + VIP guided tours
  • Exclusive experiences included

📊 Package Comparison

FeatureBudgetPremiumLuxury Heritage
Accommodation3★ hotels4★ resorts5‑star heritage
MealsBreakfastBreakfast + DinnerAll meals + spa
VehicleSedanSUVLuxury car
Bandipur SafariShared jeepPrivate jeepPrivate jeep + guide
Price (per person)₹14,999₹22,999₹29,999

*All packages include doorstep pickup, private cab, driver, toll/parking/fuel, taxes.

📦 What’s Included & What’s Not

Inclusions

  • Pickup & drop anywhere in Bangalore
  • 4 nights accommodation (double sharing)
  • Daily breakfast at hotels
  • Private A/C vehicle for entire tour
  • Bandipur jeep safari (shared/private as per package)
  • Driver allowance, toll, parking, fuel
  • All taxes & GST

Exclusions

  • Lunch & dinner (except where mentioned)
  • Entry fees & camera charges (included in Premium/Luxury)
  • Personal expenses, tips
  • Any flight/train/bus tickets
  • Peak season surcharges

❤️ What Bangalore Travellers Say

“Perfect weekend escape from Bangalore! The Bandipur safari was the highlight. Our driver was from Mandya and knew every shortcut. Highly recommended.”— Ramesh, Koramangala
“We started early from Whitefield and reached Ooty by 3 PM. The climate change was heavenly. Mysore Palace was magical.”— Priya, Indiranagar
“The 5‑day package was perfect for our family. Kids loved the toy train and elephant camp. Great value for money!”— Kumar, Whitefield

❓ Bangalore Travellers – Quick Answers

What is the best route from Bangalore to Ooty?

Via Mysore and Bandipur (270 km, 6‑7 hrs) is the most scenic. The Coimbatore route (280 km) is an alternative. We recommend the Mysore route for the wildlife experience.

Can you pick us up from the airport or railway station?

Yes, free pickup from BLR Airport, City Railway Station, or any Bangalore locality – Koramangala, Indiranagar, Whitefield, etc.

Is the Bandipur safari included?

Yes, a shared jeep safari is included in the Budget package. Premium and Luxury packages get a private jeep safari and park entry fees.

Is this a good weekend trip from Bangalore?

Absolutely! The 5‑day plan is perfect for a long weekend. We also offer a 3‑day Ooty‑Mysore express version.

What is the climate difference?

Bangalore 20‑32°C vs Ooty 12‑20°C – a refreshing 8‑12°C drop. Perfect year‑round.

Do drivers speak Kannada?

Yes, all our drivers are Kannada‑speaking and also fluent in English and Hindi. They know the Bangalore–Ooty–Mysore circuit intimately.

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