10-Day Adventure Through Karnataka: Bangalore to Ooty

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

A must-visit for its iconic buttery dosas and bustling atmosphere. Perfect way to start your day in Bangalore.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Famous for its diverse flora and the magnificent glass house, it’s a serene spot for a stroll.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rajdhani Thali

Offering a traditional Rajasthani thali, this restaurant is perfect for a hearty meal.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

An impressive Tudor-style architecture that gives you a glimpse of royal history.
INR230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

A lively shopping area filled with options ranging from clothing to souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Toit

Known for its craft beers and scrumptious pizzas, it’s a great place to unwind.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Culture & History

Bangalore, India on April 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Koshy’s

Legendary for its English breakfast and vibrant atmosphere. An ideal morning spot.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the National Gallery of Modern Art

To see a collection of Indian contemporary art in a beautiful heritage building.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Experience authentic South Indian meals in a historic setting. Don't forget to try their filter coffee.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Tour Bangalore Fort and Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Explore the remnants of the historic fort and the beautiful palace.
INR50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore BR Park

A relaxing spot to enjoy greenery in the middle of the city. Great for a leisurely walk.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Ebony

Offers a fusion of different cuisines along with a stunning view of the city.
INR1200, 2 hours

Day 3: From Bangalore to Mysore

Mysore, India on April 3, 2025

6:30AM

Breakfast at Mysore Pak

Famous for its rich Mysore pak sweets, indulge in breakfast delicacies.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Mysore

Drive or take a bus to Mysore, which takes about 3 hours.
INR800, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mysore Palace

Renowned for its grandeur and stunning architecture, a must-see historical landmark.
INR200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RRR

Famous for its biryani and non-vegetarian thalis, a delight for food lovers.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Admire the 1000 Steps leading to the temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Mylari

Known for buttery masala dosa; a local favourite that should not be missed.
INR300, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Nature in Shimoga

Shimoga, India on April 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shivamogga Prabha

Try traditional South Indian breakfast items including idli and vada.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Shimoga

Drive around 2.5 hours to reach Shimoga.
INR500, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Jog Falls

One of India's tallest waterfalls, it’s breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Vishwa Restaurant

Offers delicious local cuisine with a lovely riverside view.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sakrebyle Elephants Camp

An opportunity to interact and pet elephants in a serene environment.
INR500, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sri Kaveri

Famous for its authentic Coorgi dishes, perfect for a hearty meal.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Coorg Delights

Coorg, India on April 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Coorg breakfast with local dishes and coffee.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

A picturesque set of waterfalls surrounded by lush coffee plantations.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Coffee plantation tour

Experience the freshness of Coorg coffee and learn its processing in a plantation.
INR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Set in a serene environment, it offers local cuisine and a relaxing atmosphere.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Madikeri Fort

A historic fort with beautiful views that provides insight into Coorg’s history.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Known for authentic Coorgi dishes with amazing local flavours.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Adventurous Coorg

Coorg, India on April 6, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Coorg International

Try delicious local south Indian breakfast specialties.
INR350, 1 hour

8:30AM

Trek to Tadiandamol

The highest peak in Coorg offers breathtaking views and is perfect for adventure seekers.
Free, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Neel Sagar

Enjoy multi-cuisine options, popular with both locals and tourists.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Nagarhole National Park

Known for its wildlife; you could see elephants, deer, and leopards.
INR1200, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fish Curry Rice

A quaint restaurant known for its authentic coastal dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Beach Day in Mangalore

Mangalore, India on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast spread available at your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Mangalore

The drive from Coorg to Mangalore takes about 3 hours.
INR700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gajalee

Famed for its seafood, enjoy local delicacies in a lively atmosphere.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Panambur Beach

A popular beach for its cleanliness, water sports, and gentle waves.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Machali

Renowned for its fish dishes; try the famous fish curry.
INR700, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Into Nature at Masinagudi

Masinagudi, India on April 8, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Jungle Hut

Unique dining with a forest ambiance, perfect for nature lovers.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Masinagudi

Drive takes approximately 2 hours from Mangalore.
INR600, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Mudumalai National Park

Explore the rich biodiversity and spot various wildlife species.
INR300, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Elephant Valley

A tranquil eating place to enjoy local delicacies and drinks amid nature.
INR600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Safari at Mudumalai National Park

Experience the thrill of a safari and observe amazing wildlife.
INR2000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Jungle Hut

Return for dinner at the same place; great food and scenic views.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Elephant Park Adventure

Mudumalai, India on April 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jungle Hut

Another round of delightful breakfast at this serene spot.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mudumalai Elephant Park

Get up close with elephants and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Savour traditional South Indian meals at a nearby local joint.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Free time visiting surrounding nature trails

Explore picturesque trails in the enchanting landscapes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Masinagudi

Travel back to Masinagudi for the night.
INR600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Jungle Hut

End your adventurous day with a pleasant dinner at the same beloved spot.
INR600, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Scenic Ooty

Ooty, India on April 10, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel in Masinagudi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ooty

Enjoy the picturesque drive to Ooty, which takes around 3 hours.
INR800, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Tea Factory

Offers tea-infused dishes and breathtaking views, encapsulating Ooty’s essence.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ooty Lake

A scenic spot perfect for boating and leisurely walks around the park.
INR50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Home to diverse plants and flowers, it’s a great place to enjoy nature.
INR30, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Dhanagiri

Known for its multi-cuisine options with a lovely ambiance, perfect to end your trip.
INR900, 1.5 hours