One-Day Scenic Road Trip from Bengaluru: Discover the Beauty of Channapatna

Day 1: Nature and Exploration

Channapatna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brahma Foods

Kickstart your morning with a hearty South Indian breakfast at Brahma Foods, renowned for their idlis and filter coffee, fueling you for the adventure ahead.
Located in Bangalore, this café is easily accessible en route to Channapatna.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Channapatna

Set out for Channapatna, enjoying the picturesque drive through lush green fields and charming villages.
Take the NH 275 towards Mysore; it’s a smooth highway drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Channapatna

Arrive in Channapatna and immerse yourself in the local craft by visiting several workshops famous for their wooden toys and crafts.
Visit Chandravalli and other local workshops; they are all within close proximity in the town.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mayura

Savour a traditional Karnataka meal at Hotel Mayura, where the thali is a must-try, showcasing the best of regional flavours.
Located just a couple of minutes from the workshops.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Nearby Bheemeshwari

Post-lunch, take a scenic drive to Bheemeshwari, where you can enjoy beautiful river views and relax amidst nature.
A 30-minute drive from Channapatna via NH 275.
Free, 1 hour travel + 2 hours exploring

5:00PM

Relax by the Cauvery River

Spend a tranquil afternoon by the Cauvery River, soaking in the serene atmosphere and perhaps spotting some local wildlife.
Follow the signs to the river's edge; it's easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Drive Back to Bengaluru

End the day with a scenic drive back to Bengaluru, reflecting on your beautiful day spent in nature.
Return via NH 275, enjoying the twilight views as you head back.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nagarathpet in Bengaluru, known for its rich South Indian delicacies.
Return to the city and head to Nagarathpet, a popular food hub.
INR 500, 1 hour
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