5-Day Road Trip Itinerary: Mysore to Coorg and Back

Day 1: Mysore Exploration

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lok Sagar

Start your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast at Hotel Lok Sagar, known for its authentic dosa and filter coffee.
N/A
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture, rich in history and culture.
15-minute drive from hotel.
INR 70, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at RRR Mysore

Enjoy a delicious thali at RRR, known for its rich South Indian flavors and close proximity to Mysore Palace.
10-minute drive from Palace.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Cathedral, one of the largest churches in India, which promises a serene atmosphere.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Namdroling Monastery - Golden Temple

Take a scenic drive to the Namdroling Monastery, which houses the Golden Temple and showcases beautiful Tibetan architecture.
30-minute drive from St. Philomena's Cathedral.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Hotel Lok Sagar

Head back to the hotel to rest and enjoy the evening.
30-minute drive back.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Lok Sagar

Dine at the hotel, where you can enjoy local delicacies and unwind after a long day.
N/A
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Journey to Coorg

Coorg (Madikeri), India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Lok Sagar

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before you hit the road to Coorg.
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INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Coorg

Set off for Coorg, enjoying the lush greenery and scenic views along the way.
120 km drive, approximately 3 hours.
N/A, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Coorg Ashok Palace

Arrive in Coorg and check into the tranquil Coorg Ashok Palace, your temporary home amidst the hills.
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INR 4500 (per night), 30 minutes

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Coorg Ashok Palace

Relish traditional Coorgi cuisine at the hotel’s in-house restaurant.
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INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Iruppu Waterfalls

Cool off at the mesmerizing Iruppu Waterfalls, a perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Drive for 45 minutes from hotel.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Stop by Brahmagiri Peak

Take a short trek to view the stunning landscapes from Brahmagiri Peak.
Nearby Iruppu Waterfalls.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Coorg Ashok Palace

Head back to the hotel to relax and refresh.
45-minute drive back.
N/A, 45 minutes

8:00 PM

Dinner at Coorg Ashok Palace

Enjoy an authentic dinner featuring Coorg's famous pandhi curry in the relaxed ambiance of your hotel.
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INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Coorg (Madikeri), India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Ashok Palace

Start with a scrumptious breakfast that includes freshly brewed coffee and local specialties.
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Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Abbey Waterfalls

Experience the stunning Abbey Waterfalls surrounded by coffee plantations and lush forest.
Drive for 30 minutes from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Mandalpatti Peak

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views at Mandalpatti Peak, a hidden gem that promises tranquility.
Drive for 25 minutes from Abbey Waterfalls.
INR 200 (for jeep ride if needed), 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Discover local flavors at a nearby eatery serving traditional dishes.
Local places nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Raja's Seat Garden

Stroll through the beautiful Raja's Seat Garden and catch a glimpse of the scenic landscape.
Drive for 15 minutes back to Madikeri.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Talakaveri Temple Visit

Visit the birthplace of the River Cauvery, Talakaveri Temple, surrounded by scenic hills.
Drive for 30 minutes from Raja's Seat.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Coorg Ashok Palace

Drive back to the hotel to unwind and enjoy some leisure time.
30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Coorg Ashok Palace

Savor a delightful dinner featuring seasonal ingredients and delightful desserts.
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INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure Awaits

Coorg (Madikeri), India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Ashok Palace

Kick-start your day with a hearty breakfast that includes local delicacies.
N/A
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Pushpagiri Trek

Experience the thrill of trekking at Pushpagiri, where nature's serenity meets adventure.
Drive for 30 minutes to starting point.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Chiklihole Reservoir

Enjoy a packed lunch by the serene Chiklihole Reservoir, soaking in the view.
20-minute drive from Pushpagiri.
INR 300 (for packed meal), 1 hour

2:00 PM

Nisargadhama Nature Walk

Take a relaxing walk through the lush Nisargadhama Island, famous for its bamboo groves and tranquility.
20-minute drive from Chiklihole Reservoir.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Chelavara Waterfalls

Enjoy the beauty and sound of water gushing down at Chelavara Waterfalls, a great place for photography.
Drive for 30 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Coorg Ashok Palace

Return to your hotel and take some time to relax before dinner.
30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Coorg Ashok Palace

End your day with another delectable dinner featuring local ingredients and flavors.
N/A
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Ashok Palace

Enjoy your final breakfast in Coorg while relishing the views.
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Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out and Drive Back to Mysore

Check out and embark on your journey back to Mysore, reminiscing about your adventure.
Drive for 120 km.
N/A, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Mylari's Dosa

Indulge your taste buds at Mylari's, famous for its dosa and coffee.
10-minute drive from Mysore.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Kote Betta Peak

Welcome back with a visit to Kote Betta Peak for a picturesque viewpoint of Mysore and surrounding areas.
30-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Glass Bridge

Marvel at the unique glass bridge that offers stunning views of the valley, a perfect spot for photos.
30-minute drive from Kote Betta Peak.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:30 PM

RAJA'S Tomb (Gaddige)

In the evening, pay your respects at Raja's Tomb, reflecting the rich history of the region.
20-minute drive from Glass Bridge.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Mysore

End your journey back and return to the heart of Mysore.
20-minute drive back.
N/A, 20 minutes

7:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Lok Sagar

Enjoy your final dinner at Hotel Lok Sagar reflecting on the memorable trip.
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INR 600, 1 hour
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