Ultimate 8-Day Bangalore to Mysore Itinerary

Day 1: Bangalore Exploration

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan, famous for its delectably crispy dosa and rich coffee, setting you up for a busy day ahead.
Take an auto rickshaw or taxi to get to Vidyarthi Bhavan.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Post breakfast, stroll through the sprawling Lalbagh Botanical Garden and enjoy the beautiful landscaping, rare flowers, and the iconic glasshouse.
A quick taxi ride or an auto from Vidyarthi Bhavan will take you to Lalbagh.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at MTR

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali for lunch at MTR, a restaurant renowned for its authentic and flavorful dishes.
MTR is approximately 15 minutes away from Lalbagh by taxi.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

After lunch, head to the magnificent Bangalore Palace, where you can delve into the royal history of the city.
It's a short taxi ride of about 20 minutes.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Drive by Vidhana Soudha, an iconic landmark that demonstrates neo-Dravidian architecture; perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Bangalore Palace.
FREE, 30 minutes

3:30 PM

Coffee at Toit

Grab a refreshing brew at Toit, a popular brewery known for its craft beers and warm ambiance.
15 minutes by taxi from Vidhana Soudha.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Nandi Hills Sunset

As the sun sets, make your way to Nandi Hills to enjoy stunning views and relish the cool evening breeze.
A cab ride to Nandi Hills takes roughly 1 hour.
INR 30, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

Savor a delightful dinner at Nagarathpet, famous for its biryani and local cuisine, perfect after a beautiful day.
Return to Bangalore city center, about 1 hour from Nandi Hills.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Check-in for the Night

Unwind at your hotel after an exciting first day of exploring Bangalore.
Return to your accommodation within 15 minutes.
Varies, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Bangalore to Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Taaza Thindi

Fuel up with some light idlis or an upma breakfast at Taaza Thindi before you head out.
Easily accessible by taxi from your accommodation.
INR 120, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Departure to Ooty

Set out early for a scenic drive to Ooty, enjoying lush landscapes and picturesque views along the way.
Book a pre-arranged taxi for a smooth journey.
Varies, 7 hours

4:00 PM

Check-in and Rest

Arrive and check in to your hotel in Ooty, take some time to unwind after your journey.
Your taxi will take you directly to your hotel.
Varies, Rest of the evening

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Cliffemount Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Cliffemount Hotel with panoramic views of the valley and a delightful menu of Indian and continental cuisine.
It's a very short walk from most city center hotels.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Evening Walk around Ooty Lake

Take a leisurely walk around the serene Ooty Lake and soak in the tranquil evening atmosphere.
A quick taxi ride will take you to the lake.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 3: Ooty Adventures

Ooty, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, setting you up for a vibrant day of exploration.
Breakfast is included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Botanical Gardens

Visit the beautifully manicured Ooty Botanical Gardens and admire the striking variety of plants.
Take a cab or walk if nearby to the gardens.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious Chinese meal at Shinkow’s, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors.
A short taxi ride from the botanical gardens.
INR 450, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

After lunch, head to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris, for breathtaking panoramic views of the hills.
A taxi will take you to Doddabetta Peak in about 30 minutes.
INR 10, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Toy Train Ride

Experience the nostalgia of a toy train ride from Ooty to Coonoor, enjoying the mesmerizing scenery.
Return to Ooty station via taxi to catch the toy train.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Rest at Hotel

Return to your hotel for some relaxation time after a fulfilling day.
The taxi will drop you right at the hotel.
FREE, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Royal Indian Cuisine

Savor an exquisite traditional dinner at Royal Indian Cuisine, complete with local delicacies.
Only a short walk from your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Evening at Leisure

End the day with leisure time enjoying the cool nighttime breeze in Ooty.
Exploration nearby, no transport needed.
FREE, Rest of the night
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Day 4: Ooty to Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel before departing for Coorg.
Breakfast is included with your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Leave for Coorg

Leave for Coorg, indulging in the beautiful hilly scenery throughout the journey, about 6 hours long.
Hire a taxi for the journey.
Varies, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Coorg

Arrive in Coorg and check-in to your chosen accommodation, relaxing for a bit after the trip.
Your taxi will drop you directly at the hotel.
Varies, Rest of the afternoon

6:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Visit

Visit a local coffee plantation and learn about the coffee-making process with a tasting session at the end.
Arrange this through your hotel; transport is often provided.
INR 300, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Hilltop Restaurant

Indulge in flavorful local Coorgi cuisine at the Hilltop Restaurant, overlooking lush greenery.
Short walk from most accommodations in Coorg.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30 PM

Nighttime Relaxation

Return to your hotel for relaxation after a day full of travel and exploration.
Close proximity from restaurant to your accommodation.
FREE, Rest of the night
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Day 5: Coorg Exploration

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting out for a day full of excitement.
Included in your stay, no travel needed.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Abbimamale Laycock Fort Trek

Start your day with a trek to Abbimamale Laycock Fort, enjoying scenic views through the lush green hills.
Arrange for a taxi to take you to the base of the trek.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy an authentic Coorgi meal featuring specialties like pandhi curry at Coorg Cuisine, known for its rich flavors.
Return to town for a short lunch stop.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Post-lunch, proceed to Abbey Falls, where you can enjoy the tranquil waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
INR 60, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Coffee Tasting at a Local Estate

Learn and taste exotic coffee varieties at one of Coorg's famous estates with a guided tour.
Arrange through your hotel for transportation.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Raja's Seat

End your exploration day visiting Raja's Seat to witness mesmerizing sunset views.
A simple taxi ride takes you to the spot.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Enjoy dinner at East End Hotel, indulging in local and popular Indian dishes.
Just a short cab ride or walk if close.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Night at Leisure

Relax in your hotel in Coorg after a captivating day soaking in nature and culture.
No more travel, enjoy your accommodations.
FREE, Rest of the night
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Day 6: Coorg to Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast before setting off for Mysore.
Breakfast is included in your stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Mysore

Set off to Mysore and enjoy the pleasant journey lasting about 3 hours.
Advance taxi booking is ideal for a comfortable journey.
Varies, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Mysore and check in to your hotel, preparing for an exciting day.
Your taxi drops you off at your accommodation.
Varies, Rest of the afternoon

1:30 PM

Lunch at RRR

Savor a traditional Mysore meal at RRR, famous for its authentic hospitality and delicious food.
A short taxi ride or local transportation can take you there.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Mysore Palace Visit

Discover the grandeur of Mysore Palace, famed for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Only a short journey away from RRR.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00 PM

St. Philomena's Church

Visit the magnificent St. Philomena’s Church, one of the largest churches in India, known for its beautiful architectural design.
A taxi can quickly take you to the church.
FREE, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Shopping at Devaraja Market

Spend time shopping at Devaraja Market, known for its vibrant flowers, spices, and handicrafts.
Easily reachable by taxi from the church.
Varying prices, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Metropole

End your day with a delightful dinner at Hotel Metropole, serving an exquisite mix of cuisines.
Only a short cab ride from the market.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:00 PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and plan for the next day of adventures.
Just a few minutes of travel back to your accommodation.
FREE, Rest of the night
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