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3‑Day Karnataka Highlights Itinerary

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Day 1: Bangalore – City Exploration

Morning: Begin at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, strolling through its glasshouse and centuries‑old trees, then enjoy a light breakfast at a nearby café.

Afternoon: Visit the grand Bangalore Palace, admire its Tudor‑style architecture and museum displays, followed by lunch in the bustling MG Road area.

Evening: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of UB City for shopping and dinner, and cap the night with a walk around UB City’s rooftop for city skyline views.

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Day 2: Mysore – Royal Heritage

Morning: Travel to Mysore (≈3 h drive) and start with a guided tour of the opulent Mysore Palace, exploring its lavish interiors and illuminated gardens.

Afternoon: Head up to Chamundi Hills to see the iconic Nandi statue and enjoy panoramic views, then sample a traditional Mysore lunch at a local restaurant.

Evening: Stroll through St. Philomena’s Cathedral and the nearby Devaraja Market, ending the day with a relaxed dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the palace lights.

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Day 3: Coorg – Nature & Coffee

Morning: Depart early for Coorg (≈2.5 h drive) and visit the picturesque Abbey Falls, where misty cascades create a perfect photo backdrop.

Afternoon: Tour a historic coffee plantation, learn about bean processing, and enjoy a fresh cup of Coorg coffee paired with a light lunch.

Evening: Relax at Raja’s Seat, a scenic sunset spot offering sweeping valley views, then savor a traditional Kodava dinner before returning to Bangalore or departing from Mysore.

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Time and Cost Estimates

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden – 2 hrs, ₹150 entry
  • Bangalore Palace – 2 hrs, ₹300 entry
  • UB City (Rooftop) – 2 hrs, ₹500 dinner
  • Mysore Palace – 3 hrs, ₹250 entry
  • Chamundi Hills – 2 hrs, ₹100 transport
  • St. Philomena’s Cathedral – 1 hr, free
  • Abbey Falls – 2 hrs, ₹50 entry
  • Coorg Coffee Plantation – 3 hrs, ₹400 tour
  • Raja’s Seat – 1.5 hrs, free
  • Inter‑city transport (Bangalore‑Mysore‑Coorg‑Bangalore) – 6 hrs total, ₹2,500
  • Accommodation (2 nights in Bangalore, 1 night in Coorg) – ₹4,500
  • Meals (average ₹300 per meal, 9 meals) – ₹2,700
  • Total Estimated Cost: ₹12,450

Tips

If you have extra time, add a half‑day at Hampi on Day 2 for its UNESCO‑listed ruins, or extend your stay in Coorg to explore the Talacauvery and spice farms. To shorten the trip, you can skip the evening rooftop experience in Bangalore and replace the Coorg coffee plantation with a quick visit to Dubare Elephant Camp, saving a few hours while still enjoying wildlife.

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