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Family-Friendly 1-Day Itinerary for Chikmagalur, Mysore, Ooty, and Coorg in June 2023

  1. 8:00AM: Hire a Car
    Start your day early and hire a car from your hotel. Make sure the car is spacious enough for your family to sit comfortably.
  2. 9:00AM: Mullayanagiri Hills
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.3 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Mullayanagiri Hills is the highest peak in Karnataka, and it offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Take a short hike to the summit and enjoy the breathtaking views. Carry snacks and water with you for the hike.

  3. 11:00AM: Mysore Palace
    3 hours 30 minutes (104.4 miles) from Mullayanagiri Hills

    Mysore Palace is a magnificent palace that showcases the rich history and culture of Mysore. The palace has intricate architecture and beautiful interiors. You can also witness the sound and light show in the evening.

  4. 1:00PM: Lunch at Hotel RRR Restaurant
    10 minutes (2.4 miles) from Mysore Palace

    Hotel RRR Restaurant is a popular family-friendly restaurant that serves authentic South Indian cuisine. The restaurant has a pleasant ambiance and a wide variety of dishes to choose from.

  5. 2:00PM: Brindavan Gardens
    30 minutes (14.7 miles) from Hotel RRR Restaurant

    Brindavan Gardens is a beautiful garden located near the Krishnarajasagara Dam. The garden has well-manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds, and musical fountains. Spend some time relaxing and enjoying the serene atmosphere.

  6. 4:00PM: Ooty Lake and Boat House
    4 hours 30 minutes (115.2 miles) from Brindavan Gardens

    Ooty Lake is a serene lake surrounded by eucalyptus trees. You can take a boat ride in the lake and enjoy the scenic beauty. The boat house also has a small amusement park for children.

  7. 6:00PM: Doddabetta Peak
    30 minutes (7.3 miles) from Ooty Lake and Boat House

    Doddabetta Peak is the highest peak in the Nilgiri Hills and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The peak has a telescope house where you can get a closer look at the views.

  8. 8:00PM: Coorg Cuisine
    3 hours 30 minutes (102.5 miles) from Doddabetta Peak

    Coorg Cuisine is a popular restaurant in Coorg that serves delicious local cuisine. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and friendly staff. Try the Pandi Curry and Akki Roti for a unique culinary experience.

  9. 10:00PM: Return to Hotel
    20 minutes (5.3 miles) from Coorg Cuisine

    After a long day of sightseeing, return to your hotel and rest for the night.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can also visit Abbey Falls in Coorg or the Bandipur National Park en route to Ooty. You can also consider taking a toy train ride in Ooty or visiting the Botanical Garden. To maximize your fun, plan your day well in advance and carry snacks and water with you. Wear comfortable shoes for the hikes and carry jackets for the cooler temperatures in Ooty and Coorg. Have a great trip!

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