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Exciting 5-Day South India Road Trip from Bangalore Exploring Cultural Gems and Scenic Nature

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Day 1: Cultural City Tour

Bangalore, India on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), famous for its dosas and filter coffee. Opens at 7:00am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Explore the beautiful Lalbagh Garden, famous for its glasshouse and centuries-old trees. The garden is a refreshing green space in the city. Opens at 6:00am, closes at 7:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Bangalore Palace

Tour the historic Bangalore Palace to see its stunning Tudor architecture and royal collections. Opens at 10:00am, closes at 5:30pm.
INR230, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy iconic masala dosas and other South Indian dishes at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a legendary Bangalore eatery. Opens at 6:00am till late.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Drive to Mysore (approx 3h)

Drive south to Mysore, famous for its royal heritage and palaces.
INR0, 3h0m

6:00pm

Check-in and relax at Mysore hotel

Settle in at your Mysore hotel and refresh for evening plans.
Varies, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Dine on flavorful Mysore dosas and South Indian fare at this popular local spot.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Mysore Heritage

Mysore, India on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a soothing breakfast at your hotel to start a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the magnificent Mysore Palace, the former royal residence with exquisite architecture and ornate interiors. Open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

11:30am

St. Philomena's Cathedral visit

Visit this beautiful Gothic-style cathedral known for its stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Experience authentic Andhra and Telugu cuisine with spicy delights in this highly rated local restaurant.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Chamundi Hill & Nandi Statue

Drive up to Chamundi Hill to visit the temple and view the giant Nandi bull statue, also enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city. Open 6:00am-8:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Brindavan Gardens

Visit the beautifully landscaped Brindavan Gardens with its musical fountains and vibrant flower beds. Gardens open till 7:30pm.
INR50, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Old House

Enjoy continental and Indian dishes in a charming garden setting at The Old House Mysore.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 3: Coffee and Nature

Coorg, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast and depart for Coorg

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel then drive around 3.5 hours to Coorg, known as the Scotland of India.
INR300, 4h0m

11:00am

Check-in and freshen up at Coorg accommodation

Settle into your hotel or homestay in Coorg.
Varies, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Savor authentic Kodava dishes with rich flavors at Coorg Cuisine restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Raja’s Seat

Stroll through Raja’s Seat gardens to enjoy beautiful views over Coorg hills and valleys. Open till 6:00pm.
INR25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Dubare Elephant Camp

Visit the Dubare Elephant Camp to learn about and interact with elephants. Open 9:00am - 5:00pm.
INR100, 2h0m

6:00pm

Evening coffee tasting at a plantation

Experience a guided tour through a coffee plantation with tasting sessions, unique to Coorg.
INR200, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at East End Hotel

Dine on Coorg specialties like pandi curry and local delicacies in a cozy atmosphere.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 4: Wilderness Adventure

Wayanad, India on June 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and drive to Wayanad

Enjoy breakfast and then depart for scenic Wayanad, Kerala, about 3 hours from Coorg.
INR250, 3h0m

10:30am

Check-in at Wayanad hotel

Arrive and check in to your Wayanad resort or homestay.
Varies, 1h0m

11:30am

Explore Pookode Lake

Relax by the picturesque Pookode Lake which offers boating and walking paths. Open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Malabar Junction

Enjoy delicious Kerala specialties and fresh seafood at Malabar Junction in Wayanad.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Edakkal Caves

Trek to the famous Edakkal Caves to see ancient petroglyphs, an archaeological marvel. Open 9:00am to 4:30pm.
INR100, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at hotel or visit local markets

Spend a calm evening exploring the local markets for spices and handicrafts or leisure at hotel.
Varies, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at 1980’s A Nostalgic Restaurant

Dine in a vintage-themed restaurant serving local flavors with a nostalgic ambiance.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 5: Return Journey

Return to Bangalore, India on June 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and checkout

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel and prepare for check-out and journey back.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive back to Bangalore

Start the approximately 6-hour drive back to Bangalore, with scenic views en route.
INR0, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch stop en route - Kamat Upachar

Stop halfway for lunch at Kamat Upachar, a popular chain offering South Indian dishes.
INR300, 1h0m

9:00pm

Arrive in Bangalore

Return to your Bangalore accommodations or home concluding the trip.
INR0, End
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