Scenic South India Journey: Bangalore to Kanyakumari Itinerary

Day 1: Bangalore to Mysore

Bangalore to Mysore, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at MTR

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with filter coffee at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms, known for its authentic dosas and idlis, open from 6:00am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Mysore

Embark on a 3-hour scenic drive to Mysore via NH275, enjoying the lush landscapes en route.
INR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Relish Mysore’s famous soft dosas for lunch, a legendary spot located near Mysore Palace.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, a magnificent royal residence exhibiting Indo-Saracenic architecture, open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 1h30m

4:00pm

Chamundi Hill

Drive up to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city.
INR30, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rajdhani Restaurant

Savour a Rajasthani-Thali dinner in a vegetarian-friendly restaurant known for its elaborate meal spreads.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Mysore to Madurai

Mysore to Madurai, India on June 7, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel RRR

Enjoy robust South Indian breakfasts including pongal and vada, served fresh from 6:00am.
INR150, 0h45m

7:15am

Drive to Madurai

Take the early morning drive crossing Coimbatore, heading southeast to the temple city Madurai, approximately 6 hours drive.
INR0, 6h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Murugan Idli Shop, Coimbatore

Stop for a quick and delicious lunch of soft idlis, dosas, and chutneys at this popular eatery, open 7:00am-9:00pm.
INR250, 1h0m

7:30pm

Check-in and Dinner at Hotel Abhirami

Relax at the hotel and enjoy a traditional Tamil dinner with local flavours after the long drive.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 3: Explore Madurai

Madurai, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sree Sabarees

Start the day with a diverse breakfast menu including dosas, uttapams, and filter coffee, open from 7:00am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Explore the iconic 17th-century temple famed for its stunning Dravidian architecture and intricate carvings, open 5:00am to 12:30pm and 4:00pm to 10:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Gandhi Memorial Museum

Learn about Mahatma Gandhi's life and Indian independence at this museum, open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kumar Mess

Enjoy traditional Chettinad cuisine with rich and spicy flavours in a local favourite eatery.
INR350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal

Visit the grand 17th-century palace blending Dravidian and Rajput styles, open 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Stel Café

Dine with a river view offering tasty Indian and continental dishes at moderate prices.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 4: Madurai to Kanyakumari

Madurai to Kanyakumari, India on June 9, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at your hotel with a variety of South Indian options available.
INR200, 0h45m

8:15am

Drive to Kanyakumari

Travel south for around 4 hours to India’s southernmost tip, Kanyakumari, known for its sunrise views over the ocean.
INR0, 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Lunch at this famous vegetarian chain serving crisp dosas and rich sambar, open till 10:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the memorial rock where Swami Vivekananda meditated, open 8:00am to 5:00pm. Enjoy panoramic sea views.
INR100 (ferry), 2h0m

5:00pm

Sunset at Kanyakumari Beach

Relax on the beach and witness the spectacular sunset where three seas meet, a memorable experience.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sangam

Taste local seafood and Tamil Nadu delicacies in a comfortable setting, ideal for ending your day.
INR700, 1h0m