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Parambikulam Safari
The bus waits at the parking; plan three hours. Deer and gaur are common.
Parambikulam Dam
With fifty people, an hour at least. Run by the forest staff.
Kannimara Teak
Keep forty minutes and one meeting point. A short forest walk.
Aliyar Dam
Our bus stays at the main parking; keep an hour. Near Pollachi.
Distance
295 km
From Mysore
Time
About 7.5 hr
Via Chamarajanagar, Coimbatore and Topslip
Starting from
₹ 27800
2 days, 600 km, 27 seater
29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹37,084 ₹44,695
+ ₹6495 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹39,994 ₹48,219
+ ₹7019 (Taxes & Charges)
49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹33,592 ₹40,467
+ ₹5867 (Taxes & Charges)
50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹33,592 ₹40,467
+ ₹5867 (Taxes & Charges)
27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹29,800 ₹35,938
+ ₹5238 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹42,904 ₹51,743
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹43,000
+ ₹7560 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
60 km
140 km
210 km
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285 km
295 km
One loading point
A full bus loads at a single wide point, for instance a college ground or the suburban bus stand. Leave at 5, as the reserve stops entry around 4 pm. Since this trip runs through Tamil Nadu, keep an eye on the Kaveri dispute news; demonstrations sometimes break out in Mysore and interstate buses are stopped first. The coach heads south on NH766 and turns for Chamarajanagar. Parambikulam is about 295 km, roughly seven and a half hours by bus with halts.
Last Karnataka town
At Chamarajanagar, 60 km out, the coach takes diesel and the group has tea and the restroom. The town has a railway station on the line from Mysore and is the headquarters of the district. From here NH948 enters Tamil Nadu and the Sathyamangalam reserve, through Hasanur and down the Dhimbam ghat, where vehicles with 12 or more wheels are barred; our buses are smaller. Count heads before moving. The forest stretch takes about two hours for a coach.
Breakfast
Sathyamangalam, 140 km from Mysore, is the coach breakfast. Order a set breakfast for fifty ahead. The town lies on the Bhavani river, about 65 km from Erode by State Highway 15. The coach parks near the bus stand. After breakfast the road is flat to Coimbatore, about 70 km, and then south to Pollachi. The group has now crossed the forest and the ghat, so let people walk around and use the restrooms before eating. From the outskirts of Coimbatore the coach will leave the Kerala highway and run due south towards the Anamalai hills.
Short tea halt
Coimbatore, 210 km out, is a short tea halt before the coach turns down Pollachi Road. The city is known for motors, pumps and jewellery, and its roads are busy with lorries, so the coach stops on the outskirts. Refill water for fifty people here. Pollachi is about 40 km ahead. Ask the group leader to confirm the lunch order at Pollachi by phone while the coach is parked, so fifty plates are ready on arrival. The afternoon run into the hills is slow, and the reserve gates do not wait for late buses.
Lunch and a stretch
Pollachi, 250 km from Mysore, is the coach lunch stop, an hour with time to stretch. The town is a busy market for jaggery and vegetables. Book a set lunch for fifty ahead. Fill the tank and buy water, as there are no shops inside the reserve. Topslip is about 37 km on, and the road narrows into the hills. A short walk after the meal helps before the hill stretch. Parambikulam is 45 km past Pollachi for the coach.
Forest road
Topslip, 285 km out, is the visitor base of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve. The road to Parambikulam crosses the Sethumadai check post, where papers are checked. Forest timings are about 7 am to 4 pm. The coach moves slowly; Adivasi settlements line parts of the road, and over 4,600 people live in the reserve. Big vehicle entry beyond this point is decided by the forest office, so we confirm it for your date. Parambikulam is 10 km past Topslip for the coach.
Group arrival
The coach reaches Parambikulam about seven and a half hours after Mysore. Private vehicles usually stop at Anappady, where the group transfers to the reserve safari vehicles unless a stay inside is booked. Timings are 7 am to 4 pm or 6 pm with last entry around 4, so a 5 am start is not optional. Keep the luggage on the coach and carry water and caps. The safari seats are booked by the forest office.
Looking at Mysore to Parambikulam bus hire for forty or 50 people for the tiger reserve? It is about 295 km from Mysuru to Parambikulam, via Sathyamangalam, Coimbatore and Pollachi. We have run bus on rent in Mysore since 2009. The Parambikulam bus can load at your home in Vijayanagar or near a homestay in Gokulam.
Route | One way | Parambikulam and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Parambikulam via Chamarajanagar, Coimbatore and Topslip | About 295 km | About 590 km | About 7.5 hr with stops |
Parambikulam and back is about 590 km. The km rate includes diesel, the driver and AC. We bill 2 days, 600 km in all, on the 300 km per day rule. On top: allowance for the driver of ₹700 to ₹1,000 a day, plus GST, tolls, parking and permits as charged. Most groups do the Mysore to Parambikulam trip over two days. One way on request. For Parambikulam, AC or non-AC; choose when you book. Volvo and BharatBenz on request, billed at 400 km each day.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 2 days, 600 km | 3 days, 900 km | 4 days, 1,200 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹60 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | |
₹60 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | |
₹65 | ₹41,000 | ₹61,500 | ₹82,000 | |
₹54 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | |
₹54 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking, Kerala permit and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 3 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,030 a person.
Thirty people: 33 seater bus. Forty travelling: 40 seater bus. A full fifty: 50 seater bus. Cooks and helpers going to Parambikulam count too.
Group smaller than you thought? The Mysore to Parambikulam mini bus takes up to 25. A family-sized party fits the Mysore to Parambikulam tempo traveller; sizes are on tempo traveller on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Travelled to Bangalore
We had a great experience with this travel agent while arranging a bus for our team outing. The response was quick and professional, and all our requirements were handled smoothly. The bus arrived on time, was neat and clean, and the journey was very comfortable. Special thanks to Mahantesh, who was the coordinator and supported us with all last-minute changes. The overall coordination was excellent, which made our trip hassle-free. Highly recommended for group travel arrangement.
Sagar Bamashetti
11/9/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Sharing a quick note of appreciation for the bus arranged through Tejes Travel for our team outing. The 40-seater bus was very comfortable, clean, and well maintained, which made the journey smooth and enjoyable for everyone. The driver was punctual, polite, and cooperative, and the overall coordination from the Tejes Travel team was very good.
Saroj Gupta
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Ooty
I had booked to go to a resort on a day trip with senior citizens too.. Ms. Revathi was so good arranging a very good, comfortable bus. Which came in time. Driver was also very polite.. Thanks a lot ms. Revathi and Tejas tours and travels.
Somaasunder Ks
2/6/2025 Ooty
5/5
Travelled to Wayanad
Lead Consultantancy, we had booked the bus from Tejas Tours and Travels. The experience was great. 1. Good Customer service 2. Soft spoken driver 3. Clean seats and Good AC They were professional, great experience. Overall we support and recommend.
Ramesh Thirugnanam
13/10/2024 Wayanad
5/5
By road Parambikulam is about 295 km from Mysore, so the return trip is about 590 km. The bus goes by Chamarajanagar, the Dhimbam ghat and Sathyamangalam to Coimbatore, then south through Pollachi and Topslip. Expect about 7.5 hours with breakfast and lunch.
No. We list tolls, GST and parking separately, since Bus tolls are above car tolls. Parambikulam is in Kerala, so the bus entry permit is added at actuals.
Only if we drive late into the night is a night allowance added. It is ₹700 to ₹1,000, by size a night for the bus.
Yes. Tell us the date and where to pick up; the quote comes in writing.
The 49 or 50 seater gives a seat to all and a few spare. Sizes are on bus on rent in Mysore.
Parambikulam is in Kerala but reached through Tamil Nadu; permits are billed at cost.
October to May is easiest. From June to September the southwest monsoon brings most of Pollachi's rain, about 1,274 mm a year, and the hill road is slower for a coach. December and January are pleasant, and Topslip holds its Elephant Pongal in January. In summer, start even earlier so the group is inside the reserve before the midday heat.
Yes, with planning. The forest office decides big vehicle entry, so most school groups leave the bus at Anappady and use the reserve safari vehicles, booked by the seat. Teachers should carry the student list for the check posts. The drive is about 7.5 hours, so an overnight stay inside or at Pollachi is better than a same day return.
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