Family Trip from Bangalore to Mysore with En Route Sightseeing in Karnataka

Day 1: Bangalore to Mysore

Bangalore to Mysore, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, Bangalore

Enjoy traditional South Indian breakfast such as dosas and filter coffee at this iconic Bangalore eatery before starting your journey.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive from Bangalore to Srirangapatna

Start your road trip towards Mysore with a first stop at the historic town of Srirangapatna, about 125 km from Bangalore, approximately 3 hours drive.
Cost of private car or taxi, 3h0m

11:30am

Visit Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangapatna

Explore this ancient and famous temple known for its Dravidian architecture and spiritual importance.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura, Srirangapatna

Have a traditional Karnataka thali offering a variety of local dishes in a comfortable setting.
INR800, 1h0m

1:30pm

Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary Visit

Enjoy a relaxing boat ride to see a variety of bird species; a great nature activity suitable for adults and kids alike. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR250, 1h30m

3:00pm

Drive from Srirangapatna to Mysore

Continue your journey to Mysore, just 15 km away, to check into Pai Vista Hotel and relax.
Included in transport, 0h30m

4:00pm

Check-in and rest at Pai Vista Hotel

Settle into your accommodation and refresh after the drive.
Prepaid, 1h0m

5:00pm

Evening Visit to Chamundi Hill

Visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city, a peaceful and culturally significant spot.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Dine on famous Mysore dosas in a casual and family-friendly restaurant, perfect for a light meal after a day of travel.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Mysore City Exploration

Mysore, India on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Pai Vista

Start your day with a comfortable and convenient breakfast at the hotel, offering a variety of Indian and continental options.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the spectacular Mysore Palace, the royal residence with majestic architecture and fascinating history. Open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR230 per adult, INR115 per child, 2h0m

11:30am

St. Philomena’s Cathedral

Visit one of the largest churches in India, known for its neo-gothic architecture and stained glass windows.
Free, 0h45m

12:30pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy an authentic Andhra-style meal known for its spicy and flavorful dishes, highly rated by locals and tourists.
INR900, 1h0m

1:30pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Visit the well-maintained zoo which houses a variety of wild animals and birds; great for children. Open 8:30am – 5:30pm.
INR80 per adult, INR40 per child, 2h0m

4:00pm

Relax and Tea Break at Hotel

Return to the hotel to relax and refresh after an exciting day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

5:30pm

Brindavan Gardens Visit

Visit the famous gardens known for its musical fountain and picturesque landscapes. Gardens open 6:00am to 7:00pm.
INR50 per adult, INR30 per child, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Pai Vista Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a variety of dishes suitable for families at your hotel’s restaurant.
Included, 1h0m

Day 3: Return to Bangalore

Mysore to Bangalore, India on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel Pai Vista

Have an early breakfast to start your return journey comfortably.
Included, 0h45m

7:45am

Check-out and drive back to Bangalore

Begin your drive back to Bangalore, reaching approximately 3 hours later depending on traffic.
Cost of transport, 3h0m

11:00am

Arrive Bangalore

End of trip. Optionally, stop for snacks or refreshments at a popular Bangalore café.
Optional, N/A