Epic Rail Adventure in Karnataka: Mysuru and Beyond

Day 1: Exploring Heritage

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at RRR hotel, famous for its dosas and traditional filter coffee.
Walk to the hotel located just a few minutes from Mysore Palace.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mysore Palace

After breakfast, visit the grand Mysore Palace, a stunning blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture and rich history.
Take a quick auto-rickshaw from your breakfast location to the palace.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Train to Hassan

Board the train from Mysuru to Hassan and enjoy the scenic countryside views during your ride.
Catch a train from Mysuru railway station; the ride takes around 2 hours.
INR 100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Coffee Day

Refuel at Cafe Coffee Day in Hassan, where you can enjoy a light meal paired with their signature coffees.
Located near the train station for convenience.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:30PM

Hoysaleswara Temple

Explore the exquisite Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu, known for its intricate carvings and historical significance.
Hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw for the short drive from Hassan (30 minutes).
INR 30, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hassan

Head back to Hassan and unwind at your accommodation or take a stroll in the town.
Return via taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Mayura

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Hotel Mayura, offering traditional Karnataka dishes, especially their biryani.
It’s a short walk from most accommodations in Hassan.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take a peaceful evening stroll around the town, admiring the local architecture and vibrancy.
Explore nearby areas at leisure.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Depth

Hassan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Supriya Hotel

Start your day off right with delicious idlis and vadas at Supriya Hotel, a local favorite.
Easily reachable on foot from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Shravanabelagola

Take a short trek to the awe-inspiring monolithic Bahubali statue at Shravanabelagola, one of India's most important pilgrimage sites.
Hire a taxi or group tour from Hassan (approximately 1 hour drive).
INR 300 (taxi fare), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Udupi Hotel

Savor a wholesome Kannada thali at Udupi Hotel, known for its authentic flavors and generous servings.
Return to Hassan for lunch, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Sightseeing at the Archaeological Museum

Visit the Archaeological Museum in Hassan to learn about the rich heritage and history of the region.
A walkable distance from the lunch spot.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Train back to Mysuru

Board your train back to Mysuru, reflecting on the wonderful experiences and cultural richness of Karnataka.
Head to Hassan railway station; train schedules run frequently.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Olde Guzzler

Cap off your adventure with a fusion dinner at The Olde Guzzler, celebrated for its cozy atmosphere and diverse menu.
Located in Mysuru, a quick auto-rickshaw ride from the railway station.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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