2-Day Night Travel Itinerary from Chittoor to Bangalore, Mysore, and Ooty with Return

Day 1: Night Travels & City Visits

Chittoor to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Mysore, India on May 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sri Lakshmi Tiffins, Chittoor

Start the day with a classic South Indian breakfast of idli, dosa, and filter coffee at this popular local spot.
INR150, 0h45m

8:30am

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit the iconic Bangalore Palace to admire Tudor-style architecture and lush gardens. Opens 10:00am-5:30pm, so adjust accordingly if arriving early.
INR230, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Stroll through this expansive garden featuring rare plants and a glasshouse inspired by London's Crystal Palace. Open 6:00am-7:00pm.
INR20, 1h

11:30am

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), Bangalore

Enjoy authentic Karnataka cuisine with dishes like rava idli and bisibele bath at this famed restaurant.
INR300, 1h

12:45pm

Free time or visit Cubbon Park

Relax at Cubbon Park or explore nearby shops and cafes before night travel starts. Park open 6:00am-7:00pm.
Free, 2h

10:00pm

Night bus from Bangalore to Mysore

Take an overnight Volvo bus from Bangalore to Mysore (approx. 3-4 hours), leaving late night to save daytime for sightseeing and rest.
INR400, 4h

Day 2: Mysore and Ooty

Mysore to Ooty and return to Chittoor, India on May 17, 2025

2:30am

Arrive Mysore and rest

Rest briefly upon arrival or take a short stay in a nearby hotel to refresh.
INR600 for budget hotel, 3h

7:30am

Breakfast at RRR Hotel, Mysore

Enjoy traditional Mysore-style dosas and vadas at this legendary eatery.
INR200, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the stunning Mysore Palace, a grand royal residence with intricate interiors open 10:00am-5:30pm.
INR70, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Brindavan Gardens

Relax amid the famous terraced gardens and musical fountain shows. Open 6:30am-7:30pm.
INR20, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Taste the legendary soft dosas with chutney, a Mysore favorite spot.
INR150, 1h

10:00pm

Night bus from Mysore to Ooty

Board an overnight sleeper bus to Ooty (approx. 6 hours). Night travel helps maximise time in hills early morning.
INR600, 6h

5:30am

Arrive Ooty and rest

Short rest in a budget hotel or homestay before sightseeing begins. Essential due to overnight travel.
INR700, 2h

7:30am

Breakfast at Shinkows Restaurant, Ooty

Enjoy breakfast with views and famous local snacks like steamed momos and hot tea.
INR250, 0h45m

8:30am

Visit Botanical Gardens, Ooty

Marvel at exotic flora in this well-maintained garden, open 9:00am-6:00pm.
INR30, 1h

9:30am

Explore Ooty Lake

Enjoy boat rides and serene views at Ooty Lake, a must-see attraction open 10:00am-6:00pm.
INR50 for boat ride, 1h

10:30am

Daytime free or souvenir shopping

Spend free time exploring Ooty's local markets or relaxing before the night journey back.
Variable, 8h

10:30pm

Night bus from Ooty to Chittoor

Board a night bus returning directly to Chittoor (approx. 10-12 hours), arriving next morning.
INR800, 12h