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4-Day Exploring Karnataka: Cultural Wonders and Natural Beauties

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Day Day 1: Bangalore City Tour

Bangalore, Karnataka on July 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of dosas and idlis at this renowned restaurant established in 1924.
INR 150, 1h

10:00am

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Visit this historic botanical garden featuring diverse plant species, a lake, and a glasshouse inspired by the London version.
INR 20, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rajdhani Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian Thali with authentic Rajasthani and Gujarati cuisine, perfect for a traditional experience.
INR 300, 1h 30m

2:00pm

Bangalore Palace

Explore this majestic palace inspired by Windsor Castle, with elegant architecture and historical exhibits.
INR 230, 2h

4:30pm

Commercial Street Shopping

Browse local shops for souvenirs, apparel, and jewelry in this bustling shopping hub.
Variable, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ebony Restaurant

Dine overlooking Bangalore's city lights with a mix of North Indian and continental dishes.
INR 800, 2h

Day Day 2: Mysore Heritage & Palaces

Mysore, Karnataka on July 16, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast before starting your journey to Mysore (~3 hours drive).
Included in hotel stay, 1h

10:00am

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the grand residence of the Wodeyar dynasty, known for its intricate architecture and opulence.
INR 70, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian meal with flavorful curries and rice dishes.
INR 200, 1h 30m

2:00pm

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Visit this stunning Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene atmosphere.
Free, 1h 30m

4:00pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

See a variety of animals, including rare species, in this well-maintained zoo.
INR 50, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Taste the famous Masala Dosa at this iconic eatery, a local favorite for authentic South Indian snacks.
INR 200, 1h

Day Day 3: Hampi Ruins Exploration

Hampi, Karnataka on July 17, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel in Mysore

Fuel up with a quick breakfast before departing early for Hampi (~6 hours drive).
Included in hotel stay, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch en route at a highway restaurant

Enjoy local South Indian dishes, idli, vada, and sambar with piping hot filter coffee.
INR 250, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Hampi Archaeological Site

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Vittala Temple, Virupaksha Temple, and the iconic stone chariot.
INR 500 (including guide and entry fees), 3h

6:30pm

Check-in at local guesthouse or hotel

Relax after a long day of exploration in the historic town of Hampi.
Variable, 30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental dishes in a cozy setting with traditional decor.
INR 600, 1h 30m

Day Day 4: Chikmagalur Coffee & Nature

Chikmagalur, Karnataka on July 18, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at your Hampi accommodation

Start early with a nourishing breakfast before beginning your 5–6 hour drive to Chikmagalur.
Included in hotel stay, 1h

12:00pm

Arrive in Chikmagalur and Lunch at Chandu’s Coffee Restaurant

Relish freshly brewed coffee along with local delicacies like akki rotti and chutney.
INR 300, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Coffee Plantations

Tour the lush coffee estates, learn about coffee processing, and enjoy scenic views of plantations.
Variable (tour included in estate visit), 3h

5:30pm

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Experience the highest point in Karnataka with panoramic hill views, ideal for photography and sunset watching.
Free, 1h 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Malnad Cafe

Taste local Malnad cuisine including bamboo rice, fish curries, and fresh salads in a rustic setting.
INR 500, 1h 30m
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