Hyderabad to Coimbatore, Ooty, Mysore and Back: A 6-Day South India Scenic Getaway

Day 1: Departure & Travel

Hyderabad to Coimbatore, India on May 12, 2025

4:00pm

Start Travel to Coimbatore

Depart from Hyderabad by road or train towards Coimbatore to begin your South India journey with an overnight journey lasting approximately 12 hours, to reach by next morning.
INR0, 12h0m

Day 2: Coimbatore Highlights

Coimbatore, India on May 13, 2025

8:00am

Arrival and Breakfast at Sree Annapoorna

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Sree Annapoorna, famous for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Marudamalai Temple

Experience the spiritual aura at Marudamalai Temple situated on a hillock, open from 6am to 8pm, ideal for peaceful morning visits.
INR0, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Gass Forest Museum

Discover South India's rich flora and fauna at the Gass Forest Museum, a fascinating natural history spot open till 5pm.
INR10, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Shree Anandhaas

Relish authentic Tamil Nadu meals at Shree Anandhaas, popular for its thalis and vegetarian options.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Travel to Ooty

Embark on a scenic 3-hour drive to Ooty, known as the Queen of Hills, enjoying the lush landscapes en route.
INR0, 3h0m

5:30pm

Check-in and Evening Leisure

Check into your hotel in Ooty and spend the evening relaxing or taking a gentle walk around the hotel gardens.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Earl's Secret

Dine at Earl's Secret, offering a cozy ambiance with delectable continental and Indian dishes available until 10pm.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 3: Ooty Exploration

Ooty, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sherlock Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with freshly baked goods and South Indian delicacies at Sherlock Cafe, open from 7am.
INR350, 1h0m

9:30am

Ooty Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the lush Ooty Botanical Gardens showcasing a variety of exotic plants; open from 8am to 6pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:30am

Ooty Lake Boating

Relax with a serene boat ride on Ooty Lake, perfect for families and couples, open from 8am to 6pm.
INR80, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe

Taste flavorful continental and Indian dishes in a charming setting at Nahar's Sidewalk Cafe, open till 5pm.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Doddabetta Peak Visit

Drive to Doddabetta Peak, the highest point in the Nilgiris offering panoramic views, open till 6pm.
INR20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Tea Estate Visit

Explore nearby tea estates to see tea processing and enjoy some fresh Nilgiri tea tastings.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Fog

Experience warm ambiance and tasty North Indian and continental food at The Fog restaurant, open till 10pm.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 4: Ooty to Mysore Journey

Ooty to Mysore, India on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before starting the journey to Mysore.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Mysore

Enjoy a scenic 4-hour drive from Ooty to Mysore passing through the Nilgiri and Western Ghats landscapes.
INR0, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Taste authentic Karnataka meals at Hotel RRR in Mysore famous for its biryanis and thalis.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Mysore Palace Visit

Visit the iconic Mysore Palace, marvel at royal architecture; open from 10am to 5:30pm. Entrance fee applies.
INR70, 2h0m

4:30pm

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Explore the Gothic-style St. Philomena's Cathedral, open till 6pm, with beautiful stained glass windows and architecture.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Green Hotel

Dine at Green Hotel’s rooftop restaurant enjoying vegetarian cuisine and a pleasant setting until 9:30pm.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 5: Mysore and Surroundings

Mysore, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Start your day with Mysore’s famous soft dosas and filter coffee at Vinayaka Mylari, open from early morning.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Chamundi Hill and Nandi Bull

Drive up to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and see the giant Nandi Bull statue, open from 6am to 8pm.
INR0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mylari Restaurant

Enjoy local Mysore cuisines, including vadas and idlis, at the popular Mylari Restaurant.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery

Tour the Jaganmohan Palace, which houses one of India’s largest art galleries, open till 5pm.
INR70, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Karanji Lake

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Karanji Lake with bird watching and boating available until 6pm.
INR60, 1h30m

6:00pm

Early Dinner at Opera Cafe

Dine early at Opera Cafe with a variety of dishes and live music some evenings, open till 8pm.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 6: Return to Hyderabad

Mysore to Hyderabad, India on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a relaxing breakfast at your accommodation before starting your journey back.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00am

Departure to Hyderabad

Start your return road or train journey to Hyderabad, totaling around 9 hours, aiming for arrival by 4pm.
INR0, 9h0m