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Family-Friendly Road Trip Itinerary: Exploring Mysore, Coorg, Chikmagalur, Sringeri, Udupi, Murdeshwar, Jog Falls, and Hampi

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Day 1: Exploring Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Start your day with a delectable South Indian breakfast featuring the famous Mysore masala dosa and filter coffee at RRR Restaurant, an iconic eatery in Mysore.
Located centrally in Mysore.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mysore Palace Visit

After breakfast, immerse yourself in the royal history of Mysore at the resplendent Mysore Palace, which showcases stunning architecture and intricate interiors.
5-minute drive from RRR Restaurant.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

St. Philomena's Church

Next, visit St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India, renowned for its neo-gothic architecture.
10-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Palace Heights

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Hotel Palace Heights, serving both Indian and continental dishes perfect for the whole family.
15-minute drive from St. Philomena's Church.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Drive up to Chamundi Hill for breathtaking views of Mysore and an opportunity to climb the 1,000 steps to the Chamundeshwari Temple.
30-minute drive from Hotel Palace Heights.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Shankar Vilas

Finally, relish a family dinner at Shankar Vilas, renowned for its authentic Mysore cuisine and cozy ambiance.
20-minute drive from Chamundi Hill.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat in Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Mysore before embarking on your journey to Coorg.
Start your day in Mysore.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Coorg

Drive from Mysore to Coorg, approximately a 3-hour journey through scenic landscapes.
Head towards Coorg via NH75.
Cost of fuel, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Arrive in Coorg and savor authentic Coorgi dishes, like pandhi curry and rice, at Coorg Cuisine restaurant.
Located in Madikeri, a popular tourist spot.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Abbey Falls Visit

Post lunch, unwind at the beautiful Abbey Falls surrounded by lush greenery; it’s perfect for family photographs.
A 30-minute drive from Coorg Cuisine.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Madikeri Fort

Explore the historical Madikeri Fort, providing a glimpse into Coorg’s history with magnificent views of the surroundings.
15-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fort Mercara

Conclude your day with dinner at The Fort Mercara, known for its warm ambiance and diverse menu suitable for families.
Near Madikeri Fort.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Caffeine Trails and Holy Sites

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel before setting out to Chikmagalur, the coffee hub of Karnataka.
Start your day in Coorg.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Chikmagalur

Drive to Chikmagalur (approximately 2 hours) and enjoy the lush coffee plantations along the way.
Head towards Chikmagalur via NH173.
Cost of fuel, 2 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Immerse your family in a coffee plantation tour, where you can see the coffee-making process firsthand and even taste fresh coffee.
Various tour options available once you arrive.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Coffee Bar and Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at this cozy spot, known for its delicious filter coffee and local cuisine.
Located near the coffee plantations.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Travel to Sringeri

Head towards Sringeri, famous for its ancient Sharada Peetham, approximately a 1-hour drive.
Follow the signs to Sringeri.
Cost of fuel, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Visit the revered Sharada Temple in Sringeri, where you can experience spirituality amidst beautiful nature.
Located in Sringeri town.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Chikmagalur

Return to Chikmagalur, taking in the nature along the way.
Drive back to Chikmagalur.
Cost of fuel, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shine Restaurant

End the day with a comforting dinner at Shine Restaurant, which offers diverse options for the whole family.
Located in Chikmagalur.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach and Culture

Udupi, Murdeshwar, Jog Falls & Hampi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your last day with breakfast at your hotel to energize you for a long driving day.
Located in Chikmagalur.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Udupi

Drive to Udupi, famous for its temples and coastal beauty; the journey will take around 2.5 hours.
Follow route via NH73.
Cost of fuel, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Udupi Sri Krishna Temple

Explore the renowned Udupi Sri Krishna Temple, a must-visit for its architecture and cultural significance.
Situated at the heart of Udupi.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Savor vegetarian South Indian delicacies at Woodlands, popular for its thali and dosa.
Located near the temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Murdeshwar

After lunch, drive to Murdeshwar, known for its magnificent Shiva statue, approximately 1.5 hours away.
Head towards the coast via NH66.
Cost of fuel, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Murdeshwar Beach

Relax at the beautiful Murdeshwar Beach and take pictures of the impressive Shiva statue set against the ocean backdrop.
Located in Murdeshwar.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Travel to Jog Falls

Proceed to Jog Falls, a spectacular waterfall where you can enjoy the natural beauty; it’s about a 1.5-hour drive.
Follow the signs for Jog Falls.
Cost of fuel, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Jog Falls View

Arrive at Jog Falls and take in the sight of one of India's tallest waterfalls, a thrilling experience for the entire family.
At Jog Falls.
INR 30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Enjoy a casual dinner at a local diner before heading to your final destination - Hampi.
Nearby dining options available.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Travel to Hampi

Finally, make your way to Hampi about 3 hours away for your last stop.
Drive towards Hampi via NH48.
Cost of fuel, 3 hours
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