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7-Day Karnataka Tour-Visit Coorg-Kadavu & Mangalore

  • 7 days · 6 nights
  • Private tour
  • Bangalore to Mangalore · 4 stops
Overview

Bangalore to Mangalore

Embark on a memorable 7-day Karnataka tour that perfectly combines nature, wildlife, culture, and coastal charm. This carefully designed itinerary takes you through the picturesque hill station of Coorg, the wilderness of Kabini, and the cultural attractions of Mangalore, offering an unforgettable South Indian holiday.

Begin your journey in Coorg, often called the "Scotland of India" due to its mist-covered hills, lush coffee estates, waterfalls, and pleasant climate. Explore scenic viewpoints, sprawling coffee plantations, Tibetan monasteries, and beautiful natural landscapes that make Coorg one of Karnataka's most sought-after destinations.

Continue to Kabini, one of South India's premier wildlife destinations. Located near Nagarhole National Park within the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Kabini is famous for its rich biodiversity, jungle safaris, birdlife, elephants, deer, and occasional sightings of big cats. Enjoy the tranquility of the Kabini backwaters and immerse yourself in the beauty of Karnataka's wilderness.

The tour concludes in Mangalore, a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, temples, cultural heritage, and delicious coastal cuisine. Visit prominent attractions, enjoy stunning Arabian Sea views, and experience the unique blend of traditions that make Mangalore one of Karnataka's most fascinating destinations.

Perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, families, photographers, and couples, this Karnataka itinerary offers a wonderful mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.

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Destinations
Bangalore, Coorg, Kadavu, Mangalore
Duration
7 days · 6 nights
Best for
Culture, Adventure, Wildlife, Religious, Beach, Festival
Getting around
Road
Highlights

Moments you'll remember

  1. 01

    Bangalore: Explore historical sites like Bangalore Palace and Cubbon Park.

  2. 02

    Coorg (Kodagu): Visit the Namdroling Monastery (Golden Temple), one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. Relax at Abbey Falls, Raja’s Seat, and Talacauvery, the source of the River Cauvery. Enjoy a Coffee Plantation Tour.

  3. 03

    Kadavu: Experience the backwaters of Kadavu, including a peaceful boat ride. Relax on nearby serene beaches. Visit the historical town of Vadakara.

  4. 04

    Mangalore: Discover Ullal Beach and Kadri Manjunath Temple. Explore the local heritage at St. Aloysius Chapel.

  5. 05

    Travel Experience: Scenic drives through the Western Ghats and coastal areas, with stops for natural beauty and cultural insights.

Route Map

Bangalore to Mangalore

Road across India, ordered from the itinerary.

Itinerary based

Route sequence

4 Stops · Road

4 pins
  1. 1

    Bangalore

    India · Road

  2. 2

    Coorg

    India · Road

  3. 3

    Kadavu

    India · Road

  4. 4

    Mangalore

    India · Road

Day by day

Your itinerary

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Arrive in Bangalore: The capital city of Karnataka is a great starting point for your journey.

Visit:

Bangalore Palace: A royal residence with Tudor-style architecture.

Cubbon Park: A large, green park perfect for a stroll.

Bull Temple: Famous for its large Nandi statue.

Evening: Head to MG Road or Brigade Road for shopping and dinner.

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What's included

Included & not included

Included 8

  • Accommodation: 6 nights in 3, 4star or 5-star hotels/resorts (depending on choice)
  • Meals: Breakfast included at hotels
  • Transportation: Private car or minivan for all transfers and sightseeing
  • Guided tours: Professional guide for major attractions
  • Entrance Fees: All mentioned sightseeing entrance fees
  • Boat Ride: Backwater boat ride in Kadavu
  • Coffee plantation tour in Coorg
  • Local taxes

Not included 7

  • Meals not mentioned: Lunches, dinners, and snacks outside the included breakfast at hotels.
  • Personal expenses: Such as shopping, tips, laundry, and other personal services.
  • Travel Insurance: Any travel or medical insurance coverage.
  • Flights/Transport to/from Bangalore: Arrival and departure travel costs to and from the starting and ending points of the tour.
  • Optional Activities: Additional activities such as spa treatments, adventure sports, or private tours not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entrance fees to certain attractions: For activities or places not specified in the itinerary.
  • Any extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances: Such as road closures, weather-related changes, etc.
Good to know

Before you travel

EssentialTravel Documents & Visa

Identity documents and permits

  • Carry a valid government photo ID for hotels, transport, monuments, and regional permit checks.
  • Protected, border, wildlife, or pilgrimage zones may require additional details in advance.
EssentialTransport & Transfers

Route pacing and transfer timing

  • Road, rail, ferry, and flight timings can change with weather, traffic, monument closures, border controls, and local events.
  • Keep the first and last day flexible around arrival, departure, hotel check-in, and long-distance transfers.
RecommendedWeather & Packing

Pack for the route, not only the season

  • Pack light breathable clothing, sun protection, insect repellent, swimwear where relevant, and footwear that can handle wet surfaces.
  • Coastal humidity, rain showers, and ferry/sea conditions can affect day plans.
RecommendedMeals & Dietary Needs

Meal plan and dietary requests

  • Meal inclusions depend on the selected hotel category and package plan.
  • Vegetarian, Jain, vegan, allergy-aware, or early breakfast requests should be shared before confirmation.
EssentialHealth & Safety

Safari and forest-area conduct

  • Safari timings are controlled by forest authorities and can involve early starts, dust, heat, rain, and bumpy tracks.
  • Sightings are natural and never guaranteed; follow guide instructions and park rules at all times.
RecommendedLocal Customs

Respectful visits to sacred places

  • Dress modestly for temples, monasteries, ghats, and pilgrimage sites.
  • Shoes, leather items, photography, mobile phones, or bags may be restricted at specific sites.
RecommendedInsurance

Travel insurance

  • Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for medical needs, trip interruption, baggage issues, and cancellation events.
  • Adventure, trekking, high-altitude, cruise, ferry, or safari activities may need specific coverage.
EssentialEmergency Support

On-tour contact and local assistance

  • Final vouchers should include local contact numbers, hotel details, driver or guide contacts where applicable, and emergency support instructions.
  • Share any mobility, medical, dietary, or special-assistance requirements before travel.
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Places & themes on this trip

Countries

India
FAQs

Questions travellers ask

Yes. The 6 Nights / 7 Days Days plan can be adjusted for travel dates, hotel category, pace, rooming, private transfers, and extra nights while keeping the core route through Bangalore, Coorg, Kadavu, Mangalore, Karnataka, South India.
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