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India is an interesting destination for the wildlife lovers and also the ornithologists. While people rush up for to the Himalayan range in the North India for this purpose, you can also opt for birding in South India. In order to enjoy birding in South India you can book your seats for the 15 nights and 16 days tour. This birding in South India tour starts at Chennai and ends at Mumbai. The destinations that are met on the way are Chennai, Mysore, Nagarhole, Mudumalai, Ooty, Munnar, Periyar, Kumarakom, Houseboat and Cochin.
Duration : 15 Night(s) and 16 Day(s)
Day 1 : Arrive-Chennai
On arrival at Chennai, meeting and assistance at the Airport followed by the traditional welcome by garlanding and then escorted transfer to your hotel . Afternoon sightseeing tour. overnight at hotel
Day 2 : Chennai-Mysore
in the morning after breakfast check out from the hotel, and transfer to the railway station to catch the train for Mysore.Upon arrival at Mysore, check in at hotel. Afternoon visit Mysore Fort and Chamundi Hills. In the evening back to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3 : Mysore-Nagarhole
In the morning after breakfast birding at Ranganatitu Bird Sanctuary. Late morning depart Mysore for Nagarhole. Afternoon game drive in the Nagarhole National Park. Overnight at lodge
Day 4 : Nagarhole
Morning and evening game drive in the Nagarhole National Park. Overnight at lodge.
Day 5 : Nagarhole to Mudumalai
Morning depart Nagarhole for Mudumalai. Afternoon birding in Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight at Lodge.
Day 6 : Mudumalai
Morning and evening birding in Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. Overnight at lodge.
Day 7 : Mudumalai to Ooty
Morning depart Mudumalai for Ooty. Afternoon birding around Ooty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 8 : Ooty
Full day Bird watching around Ooty. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9 : Ooty to Munnar
Morning depart Ooty for Munnar. Afternoon birding around Munnar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Munnar to Periyar
Morning birding around Munnar. Afternoon depart Munnar for Periyar. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Periyar
Morning and evening game viewing in the Periyar National Park. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12 : Periyar
Full day birding in the Periyar National Park. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13 : Periyar - Kumarakom
Early morning we take boat ride over the Lake Periyar to watch animals in their natural habitat on the water's edge. While cruising on Lake Periyar, you are likely to see animals like Wild Boars, Sambars, Wild Dogs, Langur Monkeys and Wild Elephants. For the lunch we return back to hotel. Late After noon we again visit the park by cruise, as once is not enough to explore it fully. Overnight stay at hotel
Day 14 : Kumarakom - Houseboat
Morning at leisure at Coconut Lagoon, taking a cruise on the backwaters in traditional country canoes called "vanjis" to see the agricultural activities of the local people living on the back waters. Visit also the beautiful bird sanctuary. Lunch at the hotel Afternoon board the traditional rice boats - "Ketuvallam" and begin your journey through the picturesque backwaters and small lakes relaxing in the tranquillity of Kerala's beautiful scenery. Experience the way of life and activity of the local people, the one bedroom house with a lounge is exclusively for you, meals will be served with freshly bought produce from the local markets and cooked on board. Overnight on board.
Day 15:Kumarakom - Cochin
In the morning after breakfast check out from the resort and then drive to Cochin. Upon arrival at cochin, check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 16: Cochin - Mumbai
Morning transfer from hotel to the airport for flight to Bombay. Upon arrival - met & transferred to the International airport to catch the flight for onward destination.
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