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Scenic South India Road Trip: Mysuru to Ooty Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Mysuru Heritage

Mysuru, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at RRR Mysore

Start your day with traditional Mysuru dosas and filter coffee at RRR Mysore, known for authentic South Indian breakfast delicacies. It opens at 7:30am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, a splendid example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the royal heritage of the Wodeyars. The palace is open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

11:30am

Stroll Through Brindavan Gardens

Spend time at the beautifully maintained Brindavan Gardens, famous for its symmetric design and musical fountains. Gardens are open from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Taste the legendary soft and fluffy dosas at Vinayaka Mylari, a famous spot near the palace, perfect for a filling south Indian meal. Open 11:00am to 8:30pm.
INR120, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Discover a rich collection of traditional and modern Indian art at the Jaganmohan Palace art gallery, open from 9:30am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Mysuru Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Enjoy a relaxing visit to one of India's oldest zoos, well known for its efforts in wildlife conservation. It closes at 5:30pm.
INR80, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mylari Restaurant

Savour a delicious dinner of Mysuru-style South Indian cuisine featuring unique dosas and chutneys. Open till 10:00pm.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Hill Station Serenity

Ooty, India on June 6, 2025

7:00am

Drive from Mysuru to Ooty

Start early for a scenic 3.5 to 4 hour drive (approx. 125 km) from Mysuru to Ooty, enjoying the changing landscapes as you approach the Nilgiri hills.
INR0 (self-drive or taxi fare varies), 4h0m

11:30am

Breakfast at Earl's Secret

Indulge in an English-style breakfast in a charming colonial setting at Earl’s Secret, located inside Windermere Estate, open from 8:00am.
INR350, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Botanical Gardens

Stroll through Ooty Botanical Gardens famous for its collection of exotic plants, trees, and the beautiful glasshouse. Open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

2:00pm

Take a Nilgiri Mountain Railway Toy Train Ride

Experience the UNESCO heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway for a short scenic ride from Ooty railway station to Coonoor lookout, offering spectacular views. Check ticket availability in advance.
INR150 to INR400, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Head to the highest point in the Nilgiris for panoramic views over the hilly terrain and tea estates. Open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Ooty Lake

Enjoy a relaxing boating session on Ooty Lake, a popular recreational spot surrounded by eucalyptus trees. Boat rides available till sunset.
INR150 for boating, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shinkows Restaurant

Dine at Shinkows, famous for its Tibetan and Chinese cuisine in Ooty, open till 10:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m
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