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4-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Karnataka in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Bangalore
    30 minutes (8.3km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, spread over 240 acres, it is home to over 1,000 species of flora. Afternoon, head to the Bangalore Palace, built-in 1878, it is a fine example of Tudor-style architecture. Finally, in the evening, explore the UB City Mall, one of Bangalore's luxury shopping destinations.

  2. Day 2: Mysore
    3 hours (145km) from Bangalore

    In the morning, visit the Mysore Palace, once the residence of the Wodeyar dynasty, it is a breathtaking example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. Afternoon, head to the Chamundeshwari Temple, located atop the Chamundi Hills, it offers stunning views of Mysore. Finally, in the evening, explore the Devaraja Market, a bustling bazaar filled with fragrant spices and colorful textiles.

  3. Day 3: Coorg
    3 hours 30 minutes (130km) from Mysore

    In the morning, visit the Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled amidst lush greenery. Afternoon, head to the Namdroling Monastery, home to over 5,000 monks and one of the largest Tibetan settlements in India. Finally, in the evening, explore the Raja's Seat, a manicured garden that offers panoramic views of Coorg's hills.

  4. Day 4: Hampi
    7 hours (350km) from Coorg

    In the morning, visit the Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest functioning temples in India. Afternoon, head to the Vittala Temple, a stunning example of Dravidian architecture. Finally, in the evening, explore the Hampi Bazaar, a bustling street lined with shops selling traditional handicrafts and street food.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting Gokarna, a popular beach destination, or Jog Falls, one of India's highest waterfalls. To maximize your fun, consider taking a food tour in Bangalore or Coorg, or trying some adventure activities like white water rafting in Coorg or bouldering in Hampi. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, which includes dishes like Bisi Bele Bath and Mysore Pak. Finally, make sure to book your hotels and flights in advance to save money and avoid last-minute hassles. For more information, visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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