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3-Day Chennai to Bangalore to Chikamaglur Itinerary in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Bangalore Palace
    5 hours (220 km) from Chennai

    Visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace, built in the 19th century and inspired by England's Windsor Castle. The palace is known for its Tudor-style architecture, beautiful gardens, and antique furniture. The palace is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM every day except for Monday.

  2. Day 2: Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    40 minutes (8 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Spend the morning exploring the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which is home to over a thousand species of plants. The garden also has a beautiful glasshouse inspired by London's Crystal Palace. The garden is open from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM every day.

  3. Day 3: Visit Coffee Plantations in Chikmagalur
    3 hours 40 minutes (240 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Garden

    Chikmagalur is known for its beautiful coffee plantations, and there are many tours available where you can learn about the coffee-making process and sample some delicious coffee. There are also many beautiful waterfalls and scenic hikes in the area. The best time to visit the coffee plantations is from October to May.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 230 for Indians, INR 460 for foreigners)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden (2-3 hours, INR 25 for Indians, INR 250 for foreigners)
  • Coffee Plantation Tour (4-5 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1115-1970

Recommendations

Make sure to try some of the delicious local food in Bangalore, such as dosas, idlis, and biryanis. Also, consider visiting the nearby Nandi Hills for a beautiful sunrise or sunset view. To maximize your fun, try to book your coffee plantation tour in advance and consider staying overnight in one of the many beautiful homestays in Chikmagalur.

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