Exquisite Karnataka Adventure: 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Kagglu Coffee

Start your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast featuring crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
Located in Indiranagar, a short taxi ride from central Bangalore.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Wander through the stunning gardens filled with exotic plants and the famous glasshouse, perfect for a relaxing morning.
15-minute cab ride from the café.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at MTR

Experience traditional Karnataka cuisine with the iconic thali served at this legendary restaurant.
A 20-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Vidhana Soudha

Take in the grandeur of the Karnataka State Legislative Assembly, an architectural marvel.
10-minute ride from MTR.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Indulge in a bit of retail therapy at this bustling shopping street known for its range of shops.
15-minute drive from Vidhana Soudha.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The U.B. City

Finish the day at this upscale dining destination with a variety of excellent restaurants to choose from.
A quick 10-minute cab ride from Commercial Street.
INR1500, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Mysore Magic

Mysore, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Vidya Café

Enjoy refreshing south Indian dishes at this renowned café, famous for its idlis and coffee.
A 20-minute drive from Bangalore.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Mysore Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10-minute drive from the café.
INR50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Stroll through Brindavan Gardens

Relax in the mesmerizing gardens known for their musical fountain and beautifully maintained landscapes.
30-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
INR30, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at RRR

Savor a delicious meal of biryani or karnataka thali in this popular local restaurant.
30-minute drive back to Mysore for lunch.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Mysore Zoo

Visit one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, home to a wide array of wildlife.
15-minute drive from RRR.
INR50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Sandesh Park

This is a local favorite restaurant known for its Mysore Pak and other traditional sweets.
30-minute ride from the zoo.
INR350, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Cultural Coorg

Coorg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in authentic Coorgi breakfast with akki rotti and pandhi curry to kickstart your day.
A 3-hour drive from Mysore.
INR300, 1.5 hours

8:30 AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Marvel at the stunning sight of Abbey Falls amidst lush greenery – a perfect photo spot.
30-minute drive from breakfast location.
INR40, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of the picturesque coffee estates and learn about coffee production.
20-minute ride from Abbey Falls.
INR1000 (tour), 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at East End Hotel

Experience traditional kodava lunch in a cozy and rustic setting.
25-minute drive from the coffee plantation.
INR350, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Raja’s Seat

Relax at this scenic viewpoint, famous for its breathtaking sunset views over the hills.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR40, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Bungalow

Enjoy a delightful dinner with local Coorgi dishes cooked to perfection.
20-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR800, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 4: Historic Hampi

Hampi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of exploration in Hampi.
Hotel dining area.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Explore Virupaksha Temple

Start your day by visiting the iconic Virupaksha Temple, a revered UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR50, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Vittala Temple

Admire the intricate architecture and stunning stone chariot found at this historical site.
20-minute auto rickshaw ride from Virupaksha Temple.
INR50, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mango Tree

Relish a delicious meal in a picturesque setting overlooking the paddy fields.
Near Vittala Temple area.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the vibrant Hampi Bazaar and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
15-minute drive from Mango Tree.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Goan Corner

Enjoy a laid-back dinner with Goan-inspired dishes in a charming setting.
10-minute drive from Hampi Bazaar.
INR600, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 5: Heritage Badami

Badami, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a wholesome breakfast before embarking on your exploration.
Hotel dining area.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Badami Caves

Marvel at the stunning rock-cut temples depicting intricate carvings from ancient times.
20-minute drive from your hotel.
INR50, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Agastya Lake

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Agastya Lake, surrounded by historic temples.
10-minute drive from Badami Caves.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Golden Orchid

Savor delicious local vegetarian cuisine at this well-rated restaurant.
15-minute drive from Agastya Lake.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Bhuthanath Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering serene ambiance and stunning architecture.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR30, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Fort

Hike up to the Badami Fort for breathtaking views of the landscape and insight into its rich history.
15-minute walk from Bhuthanath Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Badami Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty dinner, experiencing local flavors and delicious North Karnataka cuisine.
30-minute drive from the Fort.
INR500, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability