5-Day Ultimate Southern India Tour: Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty & Coimbatore

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR, famous for its dosa and filter coffee.
Head to MTR, located in the heart of the city.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Take a peaceful stroll and enjoy the beautiful flora in Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which features a stunning glass house.
20-minute drive from MTR.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet Chaat

Savor some street food delights for lunch, where you can enjoy a variety of chaats.
15 minutes from Lalbagh by taxi.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the stunning architecture and history of the Bangalore Palace, a sight not to be missed.
10-minute drive from Nagarathpet.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Coffee break at Toit

Relax at Toit, a popular microbrewery known for its craft beers and vibrant atmosphere.
A short 15-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 400, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Drive by and get a photo-op in front of the majestic Vidhana Soudha, the seat of the state legislature.
Just 10 minutes from Toit.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Karavalli

Indulge in a delightful dinner with coastal and local Karnataka flavors at the acclaimed Karavalli.
10-minute drive from Vidhana Soudha.
INR 1500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Rest at Hotel

Get a good night’s rest at your chosen accommodation in Bangalore.
Return to your hotel.
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Day 2: Mysore Exploration

Mysore, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Conveniently located at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Mysore

Drive to Mysore, enjoying the scenic route along the way.
2.5-hour drive from Bangalore to Mysore.
INR 1000 (car rental), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a sight of remarkable beauty.
Located in the heart of Mysore.
INR 70, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at RRR

Taste authentic Mysore-style meals at RRR, famous for its biryani and non-vegetarian dishes.
10-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll at Brindavan Gardens

Visit the enchanting Brindavan Gardens, known for its symmetrical designs and musical fountain.
30-minute drive from RRR.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Mysore City

Head back to the city and perhaps explore local markets or relax.
30-minute drive back to Mysore.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sandesh The Prince

Dine in style with a delicious multi-cuisine meal at the restaurant within your hotel.
15-minute drive within Mysore.
INR 800, 2 hours

8:30PM

Rest at Hotel

End your day by relaxing at your hotel in Mysore.
Return to your hotel.
Varies, Rest of the night
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Day 3: Ooty Adventure

Ooty, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Refuel yourself with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Mysore.
Within the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ooty

Drive up the hills to Ooty, taking in the beautiful vistas of the Nilgiri mountains.
A scenic 3-hour drive to Ooty.
INR 1000 (car rental), 3 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride at Ooty Lake amidst beautiful surroundings.
Located in central Ooty.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Place of Origin

Experience local flavors with a hearty meal featuring organic produce and herbs at Place of Origin.
Just 10 minutes away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the scenic Botanical Gardens, showcasing an array of flora and stunning landscapes.
10-minute drive from Place of Origin.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Take in panoramic views from Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiri hills.
30-minute drive from the Botanical Gardens.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Coffee at Charing Cross

Enjoy some refreshing hot cocoa or coffee at the quaint cafes lining the streets of Ooty.
15-minute drive back to Ooty town.
INR 150, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at the Cliff Top International Hotel

Savor a mix of Indian and continental dishes while overlooking the rolling hills.
20-minute drive from Charing Cross.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Complete your exciting day in Ooty by relaxing at your chosen hotel.
Return to your hotel.
Varies, Rest of the night
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Day 4: Discover Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Ooty to prepare for the day ahead.
Onsite dining at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Coimbatore

Leave for Coimbatore, experiencing the scenic route down the hills.
2.5-hour drive from Ooty.
INR 1000 (car rental), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Marudamalai Temple

Discover the serene Marudamalai Temple, perched on a hill with magnificent views and architecture.
30-minute drive from the city center.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Anjappar Chettinad Restaurant

Treat your taste buds to authentic Chettinad cuisine, famous for its spicy flavors.
40-minute drive from the temple.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Codissia Trade Fair Complex

Check out the vibrant trade fair complex where various local crafts and products are displayed.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Coffee Break at The French Door

Take a break and enjoy a delightful cup of coffee at The French Door, known for its charming ambiance.
15-minute drive from the trade fair.
INR 200, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Shopping at Tidel Park

Visit Tidel Park for some shopping and exploring local boutiques.
15-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Cook's Table

End your day with a culinary experience at The Cook’s Table, offering innovative dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
10-minute drive from Tidel Park.
INR 1000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Rest at Hotel

Retire for the night at your chosen accommodation in Coimbatore.
Return to your hotel.
Varies, Rest of the night
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Day 5: Return to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before traveling back to Bangalore.
Dining at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel back to Bangalore

Drive back to Bangalore, reminiscing about your wonderful journey through the South.
2.5-hour drive from Coimbatore.
INR 1000 (car rental), 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience spiritual tranquility at the ISKCON Temple, known for its beautiful architecture.
Located in Bangalore.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Dine at the famous Vidyarthi Bhavan, recognized for its amazing dosas and coffee.
20-minute drive from ISKCON.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Take a leisurely walk in Cubbon Park, a sprawling green oasis in the heart of the city.
15-minute drive from Vidyarthi Bhavan.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Coffee Break at Itaka Cafe

Enjoy a refreshing coffee at Itaka Cafe while relaxing after a day of exploration.
10-minute drive from Cubbon Park.
INR 150, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Last-minute shopping at Brigade Road

Wrap up your trip with some last-minute shopping on Brigade Road, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the café.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Ebony

Have a memorable farewell dinner with stunning views at Ebony, offering a delightful mix of dishes.
15-minute drive from Brigade Road.
INR 1800, 2 hours

8:30PM

Departure

End your 5-day Southern India trip as you reflect on the beautiful experiences before heading home.
Return to your departure point.
Varies, Rest of the night
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