South India Singing Holiday with Faith Watson

Arrive at Bangalore Airport (8/9 AM) and transfer (3.5 hours) to your Mysore hotel for check-in and rest.

In the evening, head out by 6:30PM to witness the spectacular Mysore Palace Illumination , which takes place only on Sunday from 7:00 PM and after your dinner back to our hotel.

After breakfast, visit Chamundi Hills to see the revered Chamundeshwari Temple . Next, tour the grand interiors of the magnificent Mysore Palace . Following lunch, return to the hotel for an afternoon of relaxation by the pool. In the evening, enjoy a dedicated singing section led by Faith Watson , concluding your day on a melodious note.

The day begins with a visit to the vibrant Devaraja local market . This is followed by a scenic one-hour drive to the magnificent Somnathpur Temple (Chennakesava Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its exquisite Hoysala architecture.

Enjoy lunch with authentic cuisine at a local restaurant.

The afternoon offers relaxation by the pool , followed by an evening singing session with Faith Watson , creating the perfect blend of exploration and leisure.

The drive to Ooty is spectacular ( 4 hours ), featuring a thrilling pass through Masinagudi Wildlife Park . You have a high chance of spotting animals like deer, elephants, and gaurs from the bus. You will enjoy lunch at an enroute restaurant . After settling into the Ooty hotel, take a walk to the Rose Garden and enjoy the evening singing with Faith.

After breakfast, visit a Tea Factory to learn about tea production. Next, drive to a Toda tribal village in Doda to experience their unique culture. Following lunch, you’ll return to the hotel for a relaxing singing session in the afternoon.

Enjoy a morning singing session at the hotel. Afterwards, you have the option to visit the beautiful Ooty Botanical Garden . Following lunch in town, you will travel to Coonoor for a scenic excursion on the UNESCO World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway, concluding the afternoon with a memorable train ride.

Today, enjoy the scenic 2.5-hour drive from Ooty to the Bandipur forest retreat . Upon check-in enjoy the local cusine, you can relax and cool off in the pool . The evening is dedicated to leisure and a pleasant singing session at the hotel, concluding your day in the wilderness.

The day begins with an exciting Early morning safari drive (6:00 AM) for two hours, where you have a high chance of seeing wild animals. Return to the hotel for breakfast and relaxation. The afternoon is dedicated to leisure time by the pool and a relaxing singing session , concluding your day at the retreat.

You have an optional Morning bird-watching tour before breakfast. Afterwards, begin the scenic 4-hour drive from Bandipur to Kerala’s Wayanad region. You will stop for lunch en route . Finally, check into your tranquil eco-friendly resort , ready to enjoy the beautiful Western Ghats environment.

The morning features an excursion to the famous Banasura Sagar Dam for a 30-minute boat ride , followed by an insightful guided Spice Garden visit. After enjoying lunch, you will return to your eco-friendly resort for relaxation. The evening will be capped off with a captivating performance by local Artists .

Your hotel provides a full day of activities, including Singing, Walking and an authentic Ayurvedic massage . You will enjoy lunch alongside a fascinating Keralan cookery demonstration . The rest of the day is dedicated to relaxation at the eco-resort. In the evening, the group will hold a singing session.

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Bangalore. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take the rest of the day entirely at your own pace — a perfect opportunity to relax, refresh, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this dynamic and cosmopolitan city at leisure.

Visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace before enjoying a leisurely afternoon of shopping for last-minute gifts and souvenirs. Return to the hotel for a warm and celebratory farewell evening of singing and dinner — the perfect conclusion to an extraordinary journey through South India.

This morning, you will begin your departure transfer to Bangalore International Airport (BLR) , carrying the wonderful memory of a singing holiday filled with beautiful sights and melodies from Karnataka, Tamilnadu, and Kerala . We wish you a safe journey home!