What are the most popular destinations included in Christmas and New Year tours starting from Bangalore?

Tours from Bangalore will take you to some amazing places during the holiday season. You'll visit the grand Mysore Palace and head up to Chamundi Hills, then spend time spotting tigers and elephants at Nagarhole National Park. Many tours also include time on the peaceful backwaters of Alleppey and Kumarakom, where you can stay at nice places like The Serai Kabini or Evolve Back Resort. One traveler told us "The wildlife experience at Nagarhole was excellent, couldn't fault it, and the cultural sites in Mysore were fascinating."

What is the average cost of Christmas and New Year tours starting from Bangalore?

You'll find tours for different budgets. Short 6-day cultural trips start at $449, while longer 13-day tours covering more ground can cost up to $4,359. Most people choose mid-range tours between $857-1,663, which include nice hotels like Sandesh The Prince in Mysore and The Serai in Bandipur, plus guided sightseeing and safaris. Our travelers often tell us these tours are "excellent value with comfortable accommodations and knowledgeable guides."

What type of accommodation can I expect on Christmas and New Year tours from Bangalore?

You'll find places to stay for every budget on these holiday tours. In Bangalore, you might stay at places like ITC Gardenia or Fortune Select JP Cosmos. Near the national parks, The Serai Kabini and Evolve Back offer really nice rooms with great views. In Mysore, you'll find comfortable hotels like the Radisson Blu Plaza. One of our travelers mentioned, "The accommodations were perfect throughout the journey, especially The Serai Kabini which offered amazing wildlife views."

What kind of wildlife experiences are available during Christmas and New Year tours from Bangalore?

You'll get to see lots of animals at Nagarhole and Bandipur National Parks. The parks offer morning and afternoon safaris with experienced guides who help you spot tigers, leopards, elephants and many types of birds. At Bandipur, you can choose between joining a group in a larger vehicle or taking a private jeep. One of our travelers said, "The safari experience was exceptional with multiple wildlife sightings and knowledgeable naturalists who made each drive exciting."

How are the weather conditions during Christmas and New Year tours from Bangalore?

The weather is really nice during the holidays. In Bangalore and nearby areas, temperatures usually stay between 60-75°F (15-24°C). If you go up to hill stations like Ooty, it's cooler at 50-65°F (10-18°C). Near the coast in places like Alleppey, it's warmer at 75-85°F (24-29°C). One of our travelers said, "The weather during Christmas time was perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities, especially in places like Mysore and Nagarhole."

What cultural experiences are included in Christmas and New Year tours from Bangalore?

You'll get to experience lots of local culture on these tours. You can explore the beautiful Mysore Palace, watch traditional Kathakali dance shows in Cochin, and visit places like the ancient Meenakshi Temple in Madurai. Tours also take you to spice farms, local markets, and demonstrations of traditional art. As one traveler told us, "The cultural aspects were incredible, especially the evening aarti ceremonies and traditional dance performances."

Christmas & New Year Tours from Bangalore

Spending the holidays in southern India brings a mix of cities, hills, and backwaters. In Bangalore, Lal Bagh Botanical Gardens offer green space in the centre of town. Mysore Palace and the Chamundi Hills sit nearby, while Nagarhole National Park is known for wildlife. Farther south, Munnar’s tea slopes and Alleppey’s canals slow the pace. The festive period in Southern India is a true delight.

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