Start your morning with a visit to the magnificent Mysore Palace. Marvel at its Indo-Saracenic architecture and exquisite artworks. Afterward, head to the Chamundi Hill to explore the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For lunch, savor authentic South Indian cuisine at Vinayaka Mylari, known for its delectable dosas and chutney.
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through the lush Brindavan Gardens, known for its stunning fountains and vibrant flower beds. You can also visit the Railway Museum to see vintage locomotives and royal carriages. Wrap up your day with a peaceful boat ride on the Karanji Lake, surrounded by tranquil greenery.
As evening sets in, experience the lively Devaraja Market, filled with aromatic spices, colorful silk sarees, and local handicrafts. Enjoy an authentic Mysore silk shopping experience. For dinner, indulge in an elaborate thali meal at RRR Restaurant, offering a diverse array of Karnataka delicacies.
INR 70
Free
INR 15
INR 15
INR 10
Embark on a refreshing morning by visiting the Government Botanical Garden, home to an array of exotic plant species and vibrant flower beds. Explore the Ooty Lake, where you can indulge in boating or simply unwind amidst the serene landscape. For a delightful lunch, head to Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe & Restaurant, known for its cozy ambience and delectable pastries.
In the afternoon, hop on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway for a picturesque journey through the Nilgiri Hills. Admire the breathtaking views as the train chugs along the lush valleys and tea plantations. Next, visit the Doddabetta Peak, the highest vantage point in the Nilgiris, offering captivating panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll through the charming Ooty market, lined with a variety of local handicrafts, aromatic spices, and homemade chocolates. Unwind with a visit to the tranquil St. Stephen's Church, known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance. Indulge in a delightful dinner at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant, renowned for its authentic Oriental cuisine.
INR 30
INR 10
INR 235 (Second Class)
INR 10
Kick off your morning with a visit to the misty Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush coffee plantations. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and soothing sounds of cascading water. Continue your exploration with a visit to the serene Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with gentle giants and participate in elephant bathing and feeding activities. Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Beans n Brews Cafe, offering a cozy ambiance amidst nature's tranquility.
In the afternoon, head to the Namdroling Monastery, also known as the Golden Temple, showcasing stunning Tibetan architecture and ornate decorations. Explore the lush gardens and witness the mesmerizing rituals. Next, visit the picturesque Raja's Seat, a charming garden offering panoramic views of the Coorg hills and breathtaking sunsets.
As evening descends, take a nature walk along the picturesque Madikeri Fort, an ancient hill fort offering insights into Coorg's rich history. Stroll through the vibrant shops at the Fort Road market and pick up some local spices and coffee as souvenirs. Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Tiger Tiger, known for its delectable fusion cuisine and vibrant ambiance.
INR 15
INR 899 (Includes Elephant Interaction)
Free
INR 5
Begin your morning with an adventurous trek to the stunning Tadiandamol Peak, the highest mountain in Coorg. Revel in the breathtaking views of the surrounding Western Ghats and lush forests. After the trek, head to a local home or plantation to savor a traditional Coorgi meal, including pandi curry, akki roti, and flavorful chutneys.
In the afternoon, visit the quaint town of Madikeri to explore its historic sites, including the Madikeri Fort and the Omkareshwara Temple, known for its intriguing mix of Islamic and Gothic architecture. Delight in a leisurely walk through the quaint bylanes and immerse yourself in the town's vibrant culture.
As evening sets in, take a scenic drive to Chettalli and engage in an enthralling coffee plantation tour. Learn about the process of coffee cultivation and witness the traditional methods of coffee bean drying and roasting. Conclude your day with a sumptuous plantation dinner featuring local Coorgi delicacies amidst the tranquil ambiance of the plantation.
INR 20 (Entry Fee)
INR 25
Free