Scenic Day Tour: Brindavan Gardens, Chamundi Hills, Ganapathi Sachidananda Swami Ashram, and SH 88 Drive

Day 1: Gardens & Hills Tour

Mysore, India on July 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy a traditional Mysore breakfast with soft idlis and aromatic filter coffee, preparing you for a day of exploration.
INR150, 1h0m

8:45am

Brindavan Gardens

Visit the famous Brindavan Gardens known for its symmetric landscape, musical fountains, and vibrant flower beds. It's best to visit in the morning when it's less crowded and cooler.
INR20, 2h0m

11:00am

Drive to Chamundi Hills

Head north towards Chamundi Hills, a prominent hillock that offers panoramic views of Mysore. The drive takes about 30 minutes and is scenic.
INR0, 0h30m

11:30am

Chamundi Hills Temple and Viewpoint

Climb or drive up to the Chamundi Temple, a revered religious site dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari. Enjoy the panoramic city viewpoint from here.
INR10, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Nalapak Restaurant

Savor authentic South Indian vegetarian meals including dosas and thalis at this popular restaurant near Mysore city.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Ganapathi Sachidananda Swami Ashram

Visit the peaceful Ganapathi Sachidananda Swami Ashram to experience serene spiritual surroundings and beautiful architecture. The ashram is open until 5pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Drive and Scenic Route on SH 88

Conclude your day with a leisurely drive along State Highway 88, appreciating the lush green landscapes and calming atmosphere as you head back toward Mysore.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a flavorful dinner featuring Mysore-style meals and Andhra cuisine to end your day on a delicious note.
INR350, 1h0m