7-Day Adventure Nature Rail/Train Trip in Karnataka

Day 1: Exploring Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Start your day with a peaceful stroll through the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its diverse plant species.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to Lalbagh Garden. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Immerse yourself in the history and architecture of Bangalore Palace, a stunning royal residence with beautiful gardens.
From Lalbagh Garden, take a taxi to Bangalore Palace. It's about a 20-minute drive.
INR 230, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shop at Commercial Street

Enjoy shopping and local street food at Commercial Street, a bustling market area in Bangalore.
Take a taxi from Bangalore Palace to Commercial Street. It's around a 30-minute drive.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the grandeur of Mysore Palace, a historical royal residence with intricate architecture and beautiful interiors.
Travel from Bangalore to Mysore by train (approx. 3 hours journey). From Mysore railway station, take a taxi to Mysore Palace.
INR 200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Indulge in delicious traditional South Indian cuisine at Vinayaka Mylari, a famous local eatery in Mysore.
Take a short taxi ride from Mysore Palace to Vinayaka Mylari.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Hike up Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city.
Take a taxi from Vinayaka Mylari to Chamundi Hill. It's approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Serene Coorg

Coorg, India

9:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
Travel from Mysore to Coorg by bus (approx. 4 hours journey). From the bus station, hire a taxi to Abbey Falls.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal with a view at Raintree Restaurant, offering traditional Coorg cuisine.
Take a taxi from Abbey Falls to Raintree Restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants and enjoy activities like elephant bathing and feeding at Dubare Elephant Camp.
Hire a taxi from Raintree Restaurant to Dubare Elephant Camp. It's about a 1-hour drive.
INR 300, 3 hours
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Day 4: Historical Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Explore Hampi's Ruins

Discover the ancient ruins of Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with fascinating historical significance.
Travel from Coorg to Hampi by train and bus (approx. 10 hours journey). Once in Hampi, hire a local guide for the ruins exploration.
INR 100, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a meal amidst nature at Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its scenic views and delicious food.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the ruins to Mango Tree Restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vittala Temple

Explore the iconic Vittala Temple complex, famous for its intricately carved stone chariot and musical pillars.
From Mango Tree Restaurant, hire a taxi to Vittala Temple. It's a short drive away.
INR 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing Gokarna

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Relax at Om Beach

Unwind and enjoy the serene beauty of Om Beach, known for its peaceful shores and stunning sunsets.
Travel from Hampi to Gokarna by train and bus (approx. 7 hours journey). From the bus stand, hire a taxi to Om Beach.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Indulge in delicious seafood and beach views at Namaste Cafe, a popular eatery overlooking Om Beach.
Walk along the beach to reach Namaste Cafe for a delightful lunch experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Half Moon Beach

Take a leisurely stroll or swim at Half Moon Beach, a tranquil spot perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Walk along the coastline from Om Beach to Half Moon Beach.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Jog Falls

Jog Falls, India

9:00AM

View Jog Falls

Marvel at the majestic Jog Falls, one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery.
Travel from Gokarna to Jog Falls by bus or taxi (approx. 4 hours journey). From the entrance, walk to the viewpoint.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mayura Gerusoppa

Enjoy a meal with a view of the beautiful Sharavati River at Mayura Gerusoppa restaurant near Jog Falls.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the falls to Mayura Gerusoppa.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hike to the Bottom of Jog Falls

Embark on a guided hike to the base of Jog Falls for a closer look at the cascading waters and misty surroundings.
Join a guided hiking tour from the viewpoint down to the base of Jog Falls.
INR 200, 3 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Udupi

Udupi, India

9:00AM

Visit Udupi Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, known for its traditional architecture and religious significance.
Travel from Jog Falls to Udupi by bus or taxi (approx. 3 hours journey). From the temple entrance, you can walk to the main shrine.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian feast at Woodlands Restaurant, a popular spot for traditional Udupi cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from the temple to Woodlands Restaurant.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Malpe Beach

Relax by the Arabian Sea at Malpe Beach, known for its golden sands and tranquil waters.
Take a taxi from Woodlands Restaurant to Malpe Beach. It's a short drive away.
INR 100, 2 hours
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