3-Day Road Trip Itinerary in Karnataka: Explore Nature and Heritage

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Rawa Idli, Vada, and filter coffee at the iconic MTR.
From your hotel, head to the MTR located in Lalbagh area, around 15 minutes drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Lalbagh gardens known for its diverse collection of flora and the historic glass house.
It's just a short drive from MTR, around 10 minutes.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Savour the delicious Masala Dosa at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a must-visit for local cuisine lovers.
Drive for about 20 minutes to reach this famous eatery.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bengaluru Palace

Tour the magnificent Bengaluru Palace, reminiscent of England’s Windsor Castle.
A short 15-minute drive from Vidyarthi Bhavan.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Departure to Coorg

Begin your journey to Coorg, known for its scenic beauty and coffee plantations.
Get on NH 75 from Bangalore, the drive takes around 6 hours to Coorg.
N/A, 6 hours

9:30PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Coorgi dinner featuring Pandi Curry and Neerdosa.
Once you reach Coorg, head to a local restaurant, around 15 minutes drive from your accommodation.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventures in Coorg

Coorg, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a local breakfast at your hotel, featuring Akki Rotti and coffee.
Breakfast served at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Head to Abbey Falls for a refreshing morning amidst the beautiful cascade.
A quick drive from your hotel, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour of a local coffee plantation and learn about coffee processing.
Drive for about 10 minutes to reach a nearby plantation.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Raintree

Enjoy lunch at Raintree, known for its picturesque views and local dishes.
About a 20-minute drive from the plantation.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Interact with elephants and participate in feeding at Dubare Elephant Camp.
A 40-minute drive from Raintree.
INR 1000, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Relax at your hotel or explore the local area at your own pace.
Drive back to your hotel in Coorg.
N/A, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Falls

Enjoy dinner featuring local flavors in a warm, rustic setting.
Dinner at The Falls is around a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Heritage and Royalty in Mysore

Mysore, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mysore.
Eat breakfast at your hotel in Coorg.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Mysore

Embark on a scenic drive to Mysore, the city of palaces.
The drive takes approximately 3 hours.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at RRR

Savor traditional Mysore meals like Bisibelebath at the legendary RRR restaurant.
Just a short drive from the Mysore Palace, approximately 10 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the grand Mysore Palace, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
A 10-minute drive from RRR.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:30PM

St. Philomena's Church

Visit the beautiful St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India.
A 15-minute drive from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Drive to Chamundi Hill for panoramic views of the city and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple.
Around a 30-minute drive from St. Philomena's Church.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Return to Bangalore

Start your journey back to Bangalore, concluding your road trip.
The drive back to Bangalore takes around 3 hours.
N/A, 3 hours

9:30PM

Dinner in Bangalore

End your day with a gourmet meal at The Only Place, known for its steaks and delectable desserts.
Located centrally in Bangalore, approximately 15 minutes from the city center.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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