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Hyderabad to Bengaluru by Car: 4 Nights — Karnataka loop (Bengaluru, Nandi Hills, Mysore & Coorg)

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Day 1: Drive to Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India on November 12, 2025

6:00AM

Depart Hyderabad by car

Start early for the ~9–10 hour drive (approx 560–580 km depending on route) to Bengaluru to avoid city traffic and make best use of daylight.
INR5000, 9h0m.

9:30AM

Breakfast stop on NH44 — highway restaurant

Stop at a reputable highway restaurant (e.g., Kamat Upachar / similar) for hot, quick South Indian breakfast and a tea/coffee break to stretch legs.
INR300, 30m.

4:00PM

Hotel check-in in Bengaluru

Check in, freshen up and relax after the drive; choose a central area (Indiranagar, MG Road, Koramangala) for easier evening options.
INR0, 45m.

5:00PM

Lalbagh Botanical Garden (late afternoon walk)

Large historic botanical garden great for a relaxing stroll and photography; open typically 6:00AM–7:00PM so you'll have time for a calm visit before sunset.
INR30, 1h0m.

7:30PM

Dinner — Toit (Indiranagar) or local brewpub

Popular Bengaluru brewpub with varied menu; good option for an indulgent first-night meal. If you prefer local vegetarian classics, try MTR or Vidyarthi Bhavan (note Vidyarthi Bhavan closes earlier). Toit is open late (approx 12:00PM–11:30PM).
INR800, 1h30m.
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Day 2: Nandi Hills + Mysore

Bengaluru → Mysuru, India on November 13, 2025

5:00AM

Nandi Hills sunrise (short drive north of Bengaluru)

Popular sunrise viewpoint and historic hill fortress (Tipu’s Drop, Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple); the hill typically opens around 5:00AM–5:30AM — arrive early to beat crowds and heat.
INR50, 2h0m.

8:00AM

Breakfast — CTR (Central Tiffin Room), Malleshwaram

Iconic Karnataka chain known for Benne Masala Dosa; open early and a good taste of Bengaluru’s breakfast scene before you head to Mysore.
INR300, 45m.

9:30AM

Drive to Mysore

Depart Bengaluru by car; drive is around 3–3.5 hours (approx 150 km) on NH275/ Mysore Road — scenic and straightforward.
INR1500, 3h30m.

1:30PM

Lunch in Mysore — Hotel RRR or Mylari

RRR is popular for hearty meals; Mylari is famous for soft dosas — both are local favourites that give a taste of Mysore and Karnataka cuisine.
INR500, 45m.

3:00PM

Mysore Palace

Lavish royal palace and major Mysore landmark; open typically 10:00AM–5:30PM — explore the ornate rooms, durbar halls and palace museum.
INR70, 1h30m.

5:00PM

Chamundi Hill and Nandi Statue

Viewpoint above Mysore with the Chamundeshwari Temple and a large Nandi monolith; open generally until evening so it's a great sunset spot.
INR0, 1h0m.

8:00PM

Dinner — rooftop or local restaurant (e.g., The Old House / Hotel Metropole)

Relax with Mysore specialities (dosas, Kesari bath) or a full multi-cuisine meal; many places are open late in the city centre.
INR600, 1h15m.
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Day 3: Mysore → Coorg

Madikeri (Coorg), India on November 14, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast in Mysore — Mylari or local cafe

Light breakfast before departure; Mylari is famed for soft dosas if you missed it the previous day.
INR250, 30m.

8:30AM

Drive Mysore to Madikeri (Coorg)

Scenic 3–3.5 hour drive (approx 120–140 km) through Western Ghats foothills; expect winding roads as you approach Coorg’s hill country.
INR1200, 3h30m.

12:30PM

Lunch — Coorg Cuisine or Raintree

Try local Coorg dishes like Pandi Curry (pork) or akki rotti; Coorg Cuisine is a reliable spot for traditional flavours in Madikeri.
INR600, 1h.

2:00PM

Abbey Falls

Popular waterfall set in coffee estate surroundings; generally open 9:00AM–5:00PM, great for short walks and photos (note steps and wet ground).
INR30, 45m.

3:30PM

Madikeri Fort & Raja’s Seat

Madikeri Fort showcases local history and Raja’s Seat offers panoramic valley views and a pleasant garden; Raja’s Seat is open early morning to evening.
INR20, 1h0m.

7:30PM

Dinner — local homestyle restaurant

Enjoy Coorg hospitality with freshly prepared local dishes; many homestays and restaurants offer authentic flavours and relaxed ambience.
INR500, 1h.
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Day 4: Coorg to Bengaluru

Madikeri → Bengaluru, India on November 15, 2025

7:30AM

Dubare / River activity or local coffee estate visit

If you prefer wildlife and river experiences, head to Dubare Elephant Camp (best mornings, usually 9:00AM–12:00PM for interactions; book ahead); alternatively visit a coffee plantation for a guided tour and tasting (many open mornings).
INR500, 2h0m.

10:30AM

Breakfast / early lunch in Coorg (Madikeri market)

A relaxed meal and last local shopping — pick up Coorg coffee, spices and homemade jams.
INR350, 45m.

11:30AM

Drive back to Bengaluru

Long drive back to Bengaluru (approx 5–6 hours, 250 km depending on route); plan two short breaks for fuel and refreshments.
INR2000, 5h30m.

5:30PM

Arrive Bengaluru — check in and freshen up

Return to your Bengaluru hotel; use the evening to rest, or if energy remains, visit Indiranagar or UB City for a final walk.
INR0, 45m.

7:30PM

Dinner — casual Bengaluru favourite (e.g., Toit / Arbor Brewing / local restaurant)

Finish the trip with a relaxed meal — try regional dishes you missed earlier or enjoy a popular brewpub for a celebratory dinner.
INR800, 1h30m.
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