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3-Day Motorcycle Riding Itinerary from Mysore to Kotagiri

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    Start from Mysore Palace

    The Mysore Palace is a magnificent monument and a fine example of Indo-Saracenic architecture. The grandeur of the palace is awe-inspiring. You can take a guided tour of the palace, which is filled with intricate carvings, beautiful paintings, and stunning architecture. After the tour, head towards the Chamundi Hills where you can ride to the top and take in the panoramic views of Mysore city. In the evening, head to the Brindavan Gardens, which are a beautiful sight when illuminated with colorful lights after sunset.

  2. Day 2: Bandipur National Park
    2 hours (45 miles) from Mysore Palace

    Start your day early and ride to the Bandipur National Park. The park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Take a jungle safari and spot animals like tigers, elephants, deer, and more. After the safari, head towards the Ooty Lake, which is a perfect spot for boating and relaxing. In the evening, ride to the Doddabetta Peak, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

  3. Day 3: Catherine Falls
    1 hour 40 minutes (38 miles) from Bandipur National Park

    Begin your day with a ride to the Catherine Falls, which are one of the highest waterfalls in India. Take a short hike to the top of the falls and enjoy the stunning views. After the hike, ride towards the Sim's Park, which is a botanical garden with a variety of plant species and colorful flowers. In the evening, ride to the Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint, which offers a panoramic view of the hills and valleys, and is particularly beautiful during sunset.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Mudumalai National Park and the Pykara Falls. You can also take a day trip to Coonoor and explore the tea plantations and the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. To maximize your fun, try local delicacies like Dosa, Idli, Sambar, and filter coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 200)
  • Chamundi Hills (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 15)
  • Bandipur National Park (4-5 hours, INR 300)
  • Ooty Lake (2-3 hours, INR 15)
  • Doddabetta Peak (1-2 hours, INR 10)
  • Catherine Falls (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Sim's Park (1-2 hours, INR 30)
  • Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 570
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