A Family-Friendly Road Trip from Bangalore to Mysore

Day 1: Historic Adventure

Mysore, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), famous for its dosas, idlis, and filter coffee.
Drive 3 hours from Bangalore to Mysore via NH275.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel that showcases the grandeur of the Wodeyar dynasty.
Mysore Palace is located in the heart of the city, a short 10-minute drive from MTR.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

10:30AM

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Next, head to the iconic Brindavan Gardens to enjoy a leisurely walk amongst beautifully landscaped gardens and musical fountains.
The gardens are a 30-minute drive from the palace.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at RRR

Have a delicious and hearty lunch at RRR which is famous for its biryani and authentic South Indian meals.
Drive back towards the city center, approximately a 30-minute journey.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mysore Zoo

Spend the afternoon exploring the famous Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India with a variety of animals.
A quick 10-minute drive from lunch spot to the zoo.
INR 60 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Chamundi Hills

After the zoo, head to Chamundi Hills for panoramic views of the city and to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, a revered site.
A scenic 30-minute drive to the hills.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Snack at Hotel Dasprakash

Stop at Hotel Dasprakash for some tea and snacks, where you can enjoy their delightful pastries and local snacks before heading back.
Drive back to the city and make your way to the hotel for some tasty refreshments.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Relax at Karanji Lake

End your day with a peaceful evening at Karanji Lake, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
A quick 10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The OldeHunt

Cap off your day with a family dinner at The Olde Hunt, known for its cozy atmosphere and delightful Indian and continental cuisine.
Located within a 15-minute drive from Karanji Lake.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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