Explore the Cultural Splendor of Mysore and Hampi: A 5-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Mysore Exploration

Mysore, India on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Start your day with a traditional Karnataka meal at RRR Restaurant, famous for its delicious vegetarian thali.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mysore Palace

Visit the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and a highlight of Mysore's heritage.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

St. Philomena's Church

Admire the neo-gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Mylari

Enjoy freshly made dosas at Mylari, known for its crispy and flavorful South Indian breakfast dishes.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Devaraja Market

Explore the vibrant Devaraja Market filled with local fruits, vegetables, and aromatic spices.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Brindavan Gardens

Visit the stunning Brindavan Gardens, famous for its beautiful landscaping and musical fountain show.
INR30, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Olde Hatti

Dine at The Olde Hatti, known for its North Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and History

Mysore, India on March 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dasaprakash

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast including idlis and vadas at this popular eatery.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chamundi Hill

Climb up to Chamundi Hill for breathtaking views and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Mysore Zoo

Discover diverse wildlife at Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India.
INR100, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Relish traditional Mysore meals at Hotel RRR, especially the biryani and thalis.
INR350, 1 hour

3:30PM

Railway Museum

Learn about the rich history of Indian railways through vintage locomotives and exhibits.
INR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Karanji Lake

Relax at Karanji Lake, known for bird watching and its butterfly park.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at RRR Restaurant

Try local delicacies such as Mysore Pak and masala dosa at this well-known restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure to Hampi

Hampi, India on March 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Fuel up for your journey with a fulfilling breakfast at RRR Restaurant before heading to Hampi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hampi

Depart from Mysore to Hampi; enjoy scenic countryside views along the way.
INR0, 6 hours

3:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Shree Hari

Settle in at Hotel Shree Hari, centrally located with comfortable accommodations.
INR1500, 1 hour

5:00PM

Virupaksha Temple

Visit the iconic Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a stunning example of ancient Indian architecture.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the lively Hampi Bazaar and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian meal with fresh ingredients in an outdoor setting at Mango Tree.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Hampi

Hampi, India on March 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with a healthy breakfast featuring fresh fruits and dosa at Mango Tree.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hampi Archaeological Museum

Learn about Hampi's heritage and history at the Archaeological Museum featuring interesting exhibits.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Vijaya Vittala Temple

Marvel at the stunning stone chariot and intricate carvings at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff

Enjoy a laid-back lunch with panoramic views of the surrounding hills while savoring local dishes.
INR350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Royal Enclosure

Explore the Royal Enclosure, the heart of the Vijayanagara Empire with impressive ruins and structures.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Matanga Hill

Climb Matanga Hill for a breathtaking sunset view over the ancient ruins of Hampi.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Zest

Savor a mix of Indian and continental cuisine in a relaxing atmosphere at The Zest.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Mysore

Mysore, India on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shree Hari

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before setting off back to Mysore.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Mysore

Depart Hampi and make your way back to Mysore, reflecting on your journey.
INR0, 6 hours

3:00PM

Rest at Hotel Mysore Palace

Check-in and rest at Hotel Mysore Palace, a beautifully designed hotel for relaxation.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Mysore Zoo

Explore Mysore Zoo again if you want to experience the remarkable wildlife and conservation efforts.
INR100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Enjoy your last meal in Mysore at Hotel RRR, with some of their signature dishes.
INR400, 1 hour
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