Coimbatore to Mysore Extended Road Trip via Srirangapatna and Brindavan Gardens

Day 1: Direct Drive and Mysore Palace

Coimbatore to Mysore, India on May 16, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Anupam, Coimbatore

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli, vada, and fresh filter coffee at a popular local spot open from 6am.
INR120, 1h0m

7:00am

Drive directly from Coimbatore to Mysore

Embark on the approximately 3.5-hour drive on NH948 and NH766 directly to Mysore to maximize your time in the city.
Car fuel cost approx INR900, 3h30m

10:30am

Check in at Hotel in Mysore

Settle into your chosen accommodation and refresh before exploring the city.
Varies by hotel, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the opulent Mysore Palace, famous for its stunning architecture and rich history. Open 10am-5:30pm.
INR70, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mylari, Mysore

Enjoy authentic Mysore-style dosas and other South Indian favorites at this well-loved local eatery, open from 10am to 9pm.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery

Visit this historic palace housing paintings by famous Indian artists, open till 5pm.
INR50, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit St. Philomena’s Cathedral

Admire gothic architecture and stained glass windows at this serene cathedral, open 9am-6pm.
Free, 30m

4:00pm

Relax at Kukkarahalli Lake

Stroll along the peaceful lake pathways, a perfect spot to unwind in the late afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Green Hotel’s restaurant

Dine in style at this garden restaurant featuring a mix of Indian and Continental cuisine, open till 10pm.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 2: Srirangapatna and Gardens

Mysore, India on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to prepare for a full day of sightseeing.
Included or approx INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Srirangapatna

Short 30-minute drive to the historic town of Srirangapatna, rich in heritage and an important location in Tipu Sultan’s history.
Car fuel cost approx INR150, 30m

9:00am

Visit Ranganathaswamy Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, known for its intricate architecture and religious significance. Open 6am-12pm, 4pm-8pm.
Free, 1h0m

10:15am

Explore Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

See the beautiful teak structure with ornate frescoes and learn about Tipu Sultan’s life and legacy. Open 9am-5pm.
INR40, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Gumbaz Mausoleum

Visit the domed mausoleum of Tipu Sultan and his family, an architectural and historical landmark.
INR20, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Srirangapatna local café

Have a quick South Indian meal or snacks at a local eatery, open typically till 3pm.
INR200, 45m

12:45pm

Return to Mysore

Drive back to Mysore for afternoon leisure and garden visit.
Car fuel approx INR150, 30m

1:30pm

Visit Brindavan Gardens

Enjoy the beautifully landscaped gardens and the famous musical fountain show (typically starts at 7:00pm, open 6am-9pm).
INR50, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Rest at your hotel before your evening plans.
Included, 2h0m

7:00pm

Watch Musical Fountain Show at Brindavan Gardens

Enjoy the colorful lights and music of the famous garden fountain at dusk.
Included, 1h0m

8:30pm

Dinner at Ebony Rooftop Restaurant, Mysore

Savor a mix of South Indian and Continental fare with a city view in this rooftop setting open till 11pm.
INR700, 1h0m

Day 3: Return Journey

Mysore to Coimbatore, India on May 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Eat a nutritious breakfast before the return trip to Coimbatore.
Included or approx INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive from Mysore to Coimbatore

Begin the 3.5 to 4-hour drive back via the NH948 route aiming to reach by noon or early afternoon.
Car fuel cost approx INR900, 4h0m

12:00pm

Optional Lunch Stop En Route

If desired, pause for a quick meal at a roadside restaurant to stretch and refresh.
INR200, 45m

12:45pm

Continue drive and conclude trip

Arrive back in Coimbatore relaxed and enriched from your Mysore road trip.
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