Glimpses of Karnataka

Breakfast, proceed to visit Maharaja Palace - the palace is a splendid structure in the Indo-Saracenic style, among its many attractions are a magnificent gold throne. Art Gallery in the Jaganmohan Palace houses an excellent collection of ceramics, sandalwood, ivory, stone, antique furniture and ancient musical instruments, St. Philomena's Church - this imposing Gothic structure with beautiful stained glass windows and lofty towers is a must see. Later in the evening visit Brindavan Garden / Krishna Raja Sagar Dam after sunset, musical fountains and colored lights transform this place into a magical fairyland. Return to hotel and overnight.

Breakfast, checkout and drive to Madikeri, enroute visit Bylakuppe - largest Tibetan settlement in South India. A beautiful Monastery with three large and imposing 62 feet Golden Buddha statues covered with gold plates. Cauvery Nisargadhama - is an island formed by river Cauvery and is used as a picnic spot island, with lush foliage of thick bamboo groves, sandalwood and teak trees and surrounded by the Cauvery river. On arrival at Madikeri check into hotel, relax and overnight.

Breakfast, proceed to visit Bhagamandala - situated at the confluence of two rivers, the Cauvery and the Kanika. A third river, the Sujyothi is said to join from underground. It is considered sacred as a river confluence, visit Talacauvery - known as Dakshin Kashi is the birthplace of river Cauvery at the foot of the breathtaking Brahmagiri Hills, Abbey Falls, Omkareshwara Temple and Raja Seat. Back to hotel. Overnight.

Early breakfast checkout and drive to Bangalore, enroute visit Dubare Elephant Camp (to reach the place before 09.00Hrs) offer the 3 hour experience with Elephants consisting of elephant Grooming, feeding, elephant Ride (Subject to availability) & Coracle Ride. On arrival at Bangalore drop to Airport / Railway station to board the flight / Train for onward destination.