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7-Day Scenic Bus Journey from Mysore to Kerala Highlighting Culture and Nature

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Day 1: Explore Mysore

Mysore, India on April 20, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy authentic South Indian breakfast with delicious dosas and fresh filter coffee to start the day.
INR150, 1h

9:45AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the royal grandeur of the Mysore Palace, a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture open from 10AM to 5:30PM.
INR70, 2h

12:00PM

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Take a half-hour bus ride to Brindavan Gardens for its beautiful terraced gardens and musical fountain, open until 7:30PM.
INR50, 1.5h

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Savour traditional Karnataka thali, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes, serving from 12PM to 3PM.
INR250, 1h

3:00PM

Departure to Wayanad

Board a bus from Mysore to Wayanad, approximately 3.5 hours journey through scenic routes into Kerala.
INR200, 3.5h

6:30PM

Check-in and Dinner

Arrive and check into a local homestay in Wayanad; enjoy an authentic Kerala-style dinner with fresh spices and coconut flavours.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Wayanad Nature Highlights

Wayanad, Kerala, India on April 21, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at homestay

Start your day with homemade Wayanad banana pancakes and tea, fresh and energising.
Included, 30m

8:30AM

Edakkal Caves

Visit these ancient caves with prehistoric petroglyphs located 25 km from Wayanad town, open 9AM–5PM. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
INR20, 2h

11:00AM

Pookode Lake

Enjoy boating and walking around this beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forest and hills, open 9AM–6PM.
INR100, 1.5h

12:45PM

Lunch at Green Gates Hotel

Relish traditional Kerala seafood curry and rice specialties in a quaint setting.
INR350, 1h

2:00PM

Soochipara Waterfalls

Visit the Soochipara Falls, a three-tiered waterfall. The trek and swimming area is open till 5PM, perfect for nature photography and refreshing dips.
INR30, 2h

5:00PM

Return and Dinner

Head back to your homestay for a quiet dinner featuring vegetable stew and appams.
INR300, 1h
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Day 3: Kozhikode Exploration

Kozhikode, Kerala, India on April 22, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at homestay

Enjoy a simple breakfast of idli and coconut chutney before departure.
Included, 30m

8:00AM

Bus travel to Kozhikode

Take a bus from Wayanad to Kozhikode, journey of approx. 3.5 hours through beautiful western ghats landscapes.
INR150, 3.5h

11:30AM

Check-in and Lunch at Paragon Restaurant

Experience Kozhikode’s renowned Malabar biryani and seafood specialties in this iconic restaurant open from 11AM to 11PM.
INR400, 1h

1:00PM

Kozhikode Beach and Lighthouse

Relax by the Arabian Sea, visit the Kozhikode lighthouse – a scenic spot ideal for afternoon strolls, open all day.
Free, 2h

3:30PM

Mananchira Square Park

Visit this historic square with a large pond and garden area, beautiful colonial architecture surrounds, great for leisurely walks.
Free, 1h

6:00PM

Dinner at Naga Restaurant

Try traditional Kerala snacks including banana chips and halwa along with a light dinner.
INR250, 1h
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Day 4: Guruvayur Temple Visit

Guruvayur, Kerala, India on April 23, 2025

6:30AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Start with a light South Indian breakfast of upma and coffee.
INR150, 30m

7:30AM

Bus to Guruvayur

Travel by bus from Kozhikode to Guruvayur, approx. 3.5 hours journey.
INR180, 3.5h

11:15AM

Visit Guruvayur Temple

Explore the famous Guruvayur Krishna temple, an important pilgrimage site open 3:30AM–12PM and 5PM–9:30PM. Enjoy the spiritual ambience and traditional rituals.
Free, 1.5h

1:00PM

Lunch at Guruvayur Prasadam Centre

Experience simple, tasty temple prasadam meals served in clean environment.
INR100, 1h

2:30PM

Cheruthuruthi Village Visit

Take a short local trip to nearby Cheruthuruthi to witness traditional Kerala village life and teak plantations.
Free, 2h

5:00PM

Dinner near temple

Enjoy Kerala vegetarian dishes at a nearby restaurant.
INR250, 1h
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Day 5: Discover Kochi

Kochi, Kerala, India on April 24, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Begin the day with Kerala-style puttu and kadala curry.
INR200, 30m

8:00AM

Bus to Kochi

Travel from Guruvayur to Kochi by bus, approx. 2.5 hours journey.
INR120, 2.5h

10:30AM

Fort Kochi Tour

Explore Fort Kochi with visits to Chinese Fishing Nets, St. Francis Church, and Jew Town (open during daylight hours).
Free, 3h

1:30PM

Lunch at Fusion Bay

Dine on fresh seafood and local Kerala dishes with a sea view.
INR500, 1h

2:45PM

Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Dutch Palace showcasing rare murals and royal history, open 9AM–5PM.
INR5, 1h

4:00PM

Shopping at Jew Town

Browse antique shops and spice markets for souvenirs.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Dal Roti

Enjoy North Indian and Kerala fusion cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
INR400, 1h
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Day 6: Munnar Tea Gardens

Munnar, Kerala, India on April 25, 2025

6:30AM

Early breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast with fresh fruits and local delicacies.
INR200, 30m

7:30AM

Bus to Munnar

Travel from Kochi to Munnar, about 4-5 hours by scenic bus through hill roads.
INR300, 5h

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian meals famous in Kerala.
INR250, 1h

1:45PM

Visit Tea Plantations

Take guided tours around sprawling tea gardens and visit the Tea Museum open 9AM–5PM.
INR50, 2h

4:00PM

Explore Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy the cool climate and scenic surroundings, with boat rides available till 5PM.
INR100, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with traditional Kerala cuisine featuring Kerala fish curry and parotta.
INR400, 1h
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Day 7: Return via Thekkady

Thekkady to Mysore, Kerala & Karnataka, India on April 26, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with appam and stew before departure.
INR200, 30m

8:00AM

Bus to Thekkady

Short bus journey to Thekkady (approx 3 hours) to visit the renowned Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR150, 3h

11:15AM

Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary boat ride

Enjoy a 2-hour boat ride on Periyar Lake to spot elephants, deer and many birds, open 8AM–5PM.
INR150, 2h

1:30PM

Lunch at Thekkady Café

Try Kerala-style chicken curry with rice in a cosy local café.
INR350, 1h

2:45PM

Bus back to Mysore

Begin the return bus journey to Mysore, approximately 6 hours through scenic backroads.
INR350, 6h

8:45PM

End of trip

Arrive in Mysore, concluding a memorable 7-day Kerala exploration by bus with rich cultural and natural experiences.
Free, N/A
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