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Chennai to Coorg via Mysore: A Scenic Road Trip Itinerary (Aug 14-17, 2025)

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Day 1: Chennai to Mysore

Chennai to Mysore, India on August 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sangeetha Veg Restaurant, Chennai

Start your journey with a hearty South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this popular Chennai eatery, open from 6am.
INR 150, 1h

8:00am

Drive from Chennai to Mysore

Embark on the approximately 8-hour road trip (about 470 km) to Mysore via NH44. Enjoy scenic countryside views along the way.
Fuel and toll costs approx INR 1500, 8h

4:30pm

Check-in and Rest at a Mysore hotel

Relax and freshen up at a comfortable hotel like Radisson Blu Plaza or similar.
INR 3000+, 1h

6:00pm

Visit Mysore Palace (open till 5:30pm, twilight view till 7pm)

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, an excellent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, beautifully illuminated at night on Saturdays and holidays but also impressive at twilight.
INR 70, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mylari Hotel, Mysore

Enjoy authentic Mysore dosas and other local dishes at this famed restaurant, open till 10pm.
INR 200, 1h
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Day 2: Mysore Sightseeing

Mysore, India on August 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with an early breakfast at the hotel, featuring continental and Indian options.
Included in stay, 1h

9:00am

Chamundi Hill and Nandi Bull

Visit Chamundi Hill temple, a famous shrine dedicated to Goddess Chamundeshwari and the nearby giant Nandi statue, offering great views of Mysore city.
INR 20, 2h

11:30am

St. Philomena’s Cathedral

Admire the neo-gothic architecture of this beautiful cathedral, open till 5pm.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Savor a flavorful Andhra-style meal with spicy curries and biryanis at this popular Mysore dining spot.
INR 300, 1h

2:00pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Explore one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, home to a variety of animals, open till 5:30pm.
INR 80, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at Mysore Railway Museum

Discover vintage locomotives and railway memorabilia, a treat for train enthusiasts, open till 6pm.
INR 20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash

Enjoy traditional South Indian meals in a serene atmosphere, with famous dosas and thalis.
INR 250, 1h
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Day 3: Travel Mysore to Coorg

Mysore to Coorg, India on August 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before hitting the road.
Included in stay, 1h

8:30am

Drive from Mysore to Coorg

Take the scenic 3.5-4 hour drive (~120 km) to Coorg through forests and hills.
Fuel cost approx INR 600, 4h

1:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Coorg Wilderness Resort

Relax and enjoy a traditional Coorgi lunch at the resort’s restaurant, known for its authentic Kodava cuisine like Pandi curry.
INR 1000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the beautiful waterfalls set amidst coffee plantations, open till sunset.
INR 20, 1h

4:00pm

Madikeri Fort

Visit this historic fort offering views of the town and its lush surroundings, open till 6pm.
INR 10, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Raintree Restaurant

Sample more local Coorg cuisine and fresh coffee at this cozy lakeside restaurant.
INR 600, 1h
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Day 4: Explore Coorg and Return

Coorg to Chennai, India on August 17, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with local fruits and freshly brewed Coorg coffee.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Dubare Elephant Camp

Head to the camp to interact with elephants and learn about their care; open from 9am to 5:30pm.
INR 100, 2h

11:00am

Drive back to Chennai

Begin the long return drive (approx. 8 hours, 460 km) to Chennai with refreshments breaks en route.
Fuel and toll approx. INR 1500, 8h

7:00pm

Dinner Stop en route at Hotel or Dhaba

Make a dinner stop at a highway restaurant or dhaba serving variety of cuisines to recharge before the final leg.
INR 300, 1h
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