4-Day South India Adventure: Bangalore, Ooty, Kodai Canal, and Mysore Zoo

Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India on May 22, 2025

7:00AM

Arrival and Settle In

Reach Bangalore early morning and check into your hotel to freshen up and rest briefly.
INR0, 1h

8:30AM

Breakfast at Airlines Hotel

Enjoy a classic South Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee at Airlines Hotel, a popular spot renowned for its authentic flavors, open from 7AM onwards.
INR300, 1h

10:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Explore the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, famous for its diverse flora and the iconic glass house. A perfect spot for nature lovers, open from 6AM to 7PM.
INR20, 2h

12:30PM

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Savor delicious traditional South Indian meals like rava idli and sambar at MTR, open from 7:30AM to 10PM.
INR400, 1h

2:00PM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Tour the grand Bangalore Palace with its Tudor-style architecture and rich history, open from 10AM to 5:30PM.
INR230, 1h30m

4:00PM

Relax at Cubbon Park

Stroll and relax in Cubbon Park, a green oasis in the city center, open till 6PM.
INR0, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Toit Brewery

Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and taste local craft beers along with delicious Indian and continental dishes at Toit, open from 5PM to 11:30PM.
INR1500, 2h

Day 2: Ooty and Kodai Canal

Ooty and Kodai Canal, India on May 23, 2025

6:00AM

Departure to Ooty

Start early morning drive towards Ooty, enjoying scenic routes en route to the hill station. Travel takes approximately 6 hours.
INR1500, 6h

12:00PM

Lunch at Shinkows Chinese Restaurant

Have a delightful Chinese meal with local flavors at Shinkows, one of the best in Ooty, open 12PM to 10PM.
INR600, 1h

1:30PM

Explore Ooty Lake

Visit Ooty Lake for boating and scenic walks around the water. Open daily from 9AM to 6PM.
INR150, 1h30m

3:30PM

Visit Botanical Gardens

Stroll through Ooty's Botanical Gardens showcasing many exotic plants and trees, open 8AM to 6PM.
INR50, 1h

5:00PM

Check into hotel and relax

Check into your hotel in Ooty and rest after a long day of travel and sightseeing.
INR0, 1h

7:30PM

Dinner at Earl's Secret

Experience colonial ambiance and tasty continental cuisine at Earl’s Secret, open from 12PM to 10PM.
INR1200, 1h30m

Day 3: Kodai Canal & Mysore Zoo

Kodai Canal and Mysore, India on May 24, 2025

5:00AM

Early Morning Trip to Kodai Canal

Visit Kodai Canal early morning to enjoy peaceful views and photography opportunities along the water canal, best experienced at sunrise.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Ooty

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast provided by your hotel to recharge before the day’s journey.
INR0, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Mysore

Depart from Ooty to Mysore by car; the journey takes around 3.5 hours.
INR1000, 3h30m

12:00PM

Lunch at RRR Mysore

Relish the famous Mysore RRR biryani and other local specialties at this iconic restaurant, open from 11AM to 10PM.
INR500, 1h

1:30PM

Visit Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Explore one of India's oldest and well-maintained zoos featuring a variety of animals in naturalistic enclosures, open 8:30AM to 5:30PM.
INR80, 3h

4:45PM

Departure to Pune

Start your overnight journey back to Pune, aiming to reach by next morning.
INR1500, 10h

Day 4: Return Home

Pune, India on May 25, 2025

7:00AM

Arrival in Pune

Reach Pune early morning after a fulfilling South India trip, rest or proceed with your daily activities.
INR0, 0h