Comfortable One-Day Scenic and Cultural Drive from Bangalore to Mysore and Srirangapatna

Day 1: Mysore & Srirangapatna

Mysore and Srirangapatna, Karnataka, India on May 3, 2025

6:30am

Depart Bangalore by Car

Leave early to avoid city traffic and enjoy a comfortable drive to Mysore, approximately 3 hours away, ensuring arrival by 9:30 AM.
Fuel cost approx. INR1500 (shared among passengers), 3h

9:30am

Breakfast at Hotel RRR, Mysore

Enjoy authentic Mysore style South Indian breakfast including dosas and filter coffee, in a clean and popular restaurant open from 7 AM.
INR200 per person approx., 45m

10:15am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture with rich interiors and royal history. Open 10 AM to 5:30 PM. Wheelchair accessible.
INR70 per person, 1h30m

11:45am

Drive to Chamundi Hill (Drive up Only)

Visit Chamundi Hill viewpoint and see the Chamundeshwari Temple from the vehicle or nearby parking area; no trekking required. The area offers serene views of the city below.
INR20 parking fee, 30m

12:30pm

Drive to Srirangapatna

Short 30-minute comfortable drive to the historic town of Srirangapatna, known for its rich cultural heritage and tranquil river surroundings.
Fuel included in trip cost, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Ebony, Srirangapatna

Enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring regional Indian cuisine with riverside views at this highly rated restaurant open from 11 AM to 4 PM.
INR600 per person approx., 1h

2:00pm

Visit Ranganathaswamy Temple and Daria Daulat Bagh

Explore these two key cultural sites in Srirangapatna located close to each other, reflecting the town’s historic importance. Both sites are flat and easy to walk around with no strenuous activity.
INR50 entry fee combined approx., 1h

3:15pm

Return Drive to Bangalore

Start the drive back to Bangalore with an expected arrival by around 6 PM, allowing time for a relaxed evening.
Fuel cost included, 3h

6:30pm

Light Evening Snack at Cafe Noir, Bangalore

Stop for coffee, tea, or a light snack in an elegant French-style café in central Bangalore, open till late evening.
INR350 per person approx., 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Karavalli, The Gateway Hotel

Round off the day with a sumptuous coastal Karnataka inspired dinner in a highly reputed restaurant open from 7 PM to 11 PM, offering a sophisticated dining ambience.
INR1200 per person approx., 1h30m
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