2-Day KSRTC Bus Trip from Bangalore to Male Mahadeshwara Hill, Mysore, Nanjanagud, and Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Day 1: Pilgrimage & City Tour

Male Mahadeshwara Hill, Nanjanagud, Mysore, Karnataka, India on May 10, 2025

4:00am

Start from Bangalore by KSRTC bus to Male Mahadeshwara Hill

Board an early morning KSRTC bus from Bangalore towards Male Mahadeshwara Hill to make the most of your day. Travel time is approximately 7 hours by bus.
INR500-700, 7h0m

11:00am

Visit Male Mahadeshwara Temple

Explore the famous Male Mahadeshwara Temple known for its scenic surroundings and spiritual significance. Open all day, spend around 1.5 hours here.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant in Male Mahadeshwara Hill

Enjoy authentic local South Indian vegetarian meals at a nearby eatery, serving fresh and traditional dishes.
INR150-300, 1h

1:30pm

Travel by KSRTC bus or private vehicle to Nanjanagud

Catch a local bus or arrange transport to Nanjanagud, a town approximately 1.5 hours away, celebrated for its temples.
INR100-200, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Nanjundeshwara Temple

Visit the renowned Nanjundeshwara Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, an important pilgrimage site. It is open until evening.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Travel to Mysore city

Take a short 30-minute bus ride to Mysore city to explore and stay overnight.
INR50-100, 0h30m

4:30pm

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the iconic Mysore Palace, open until 5:30pm. Marvel at its architecture and royal history. If you miss the closing time, visit the illuminated palace at 7pm.
INR70, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy a famous Mysore specialty of soft dosas and other South Indian dishes at the popular Vinayaka Mylari restaurant, open until 9pm.
INR150-250, 1h

7:30pm

Overnight stay in Mysore

Check into a budget or mid-range hotel like Hotel Sandesh or similar for rest.
INR1000-2000, Overnight
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Day 2: Temple Visit & Return

Srirangapatna and Bangalore, Karnataka, India on May 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at your hotel or nearby cafe.
INR100-200, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Srirangapatna

Take a KSRTC bus or cab to Srirangapatna, approximately 30 minutes from Mysore.
INR50-100, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Explore the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, one of the largest functioning Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Ranganatha. Open 6am to 12pm and 4pm to 9pm; morning visit recommended.
Free, 1h30m

10:30am

Explore Srirangapatna Fort and nearby attractions

Take a short walk to nearby historic sites like Srirangapatna Fort and Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, open until 5:30pm.
INR40-50, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Mayura or local restaurant

Have a traditional Karnataka meal at Hotel Mayura or another local restaurant, serving thalis and other delicacies.
INR150-300, 1h

1:30pm

Return to Bangalore by KSRTC bus

Board an afternoon KSRTC bus from Srirangapatna or Mysore bus stand back to Bangalore. Journey time approx. 3-4 hours.
INR200-400, 4h0m

5:30pm

Arrive in Bangalore

Reach Bangalore in the early evening, completing your spiritual and cultural journey.
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