3-Day South India Cultural and Culinary Tour from Bangalore

Day 1: Bangalore to Mysore

Bangalore to Mysore, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms), Bangalore

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast here known for its dosas and filter coffee. It opens at 6:30am, perfect to start your day with authentic flavors.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Mysore

Travel approximately 3.5 hours by car covering around 150 km via NH275, heading southwest. The route is smooth and scenic.
INR1500 (car rental), 3h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant, Mysore

Feast on Mysorean treats like spicy chicken curry and crispy dosa in this popular eatery, open till 3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the iconic Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel showcasing Indo-Saracenic design and royal heritage. Open till 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

4:45pm

Walk through Devaraja Market

Stroll this vibrant local market to experience local life and buy spices, silk, and souvenirs before closing around 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Old House, Mysore

Dine in this charming restaurant inside a heritage home with European and Indian fusion dishes, open till 10pm.
INR700, 2h0m
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Day 2: Mysore Sightseeing

Mysore, India on June 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a hearty breakfast including idli, vada, and fresh fruit at your hotel before heading out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Chamundi Hill visit

Climb or drive up to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and get panoramic views of Mysore city. Temple opens at 6am till 12pm and 5pm till 8pm.
Free, 1h30m

10:45am

Visit St. Philomena's Cathedral

Admire this Neo-Gothic style cathedral one of the tallest churches in Asia, open till 5pm.
Free, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Try the famous Mysore Masala Dosa at this iconic eatery operating from 7am to 9pm.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Explore the impressive collection of traditional and contemporary Indian art. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR40, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Brindavan Gardens

Spend evening in these famous terraced gardens with beautiful fountains; best visited before sunset. Opens 6:30am to 7:30pm.
INR50, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Mylari Hotel

Experience authentic Mysore cuisine including Bisibele Bath and chutneys served in a traditional setting. Open till 10pm.
INR350, 1h30m
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Day 3: Return to Bangalore

Mysore to Bangalore, India on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a South Indian breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day's journey back to Bangalore.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

On the way back, stop at this serene sanctuary for bird watching and a boat ride. Opens 9am to 5pm, entry fee applies.
INR100, 2h0m

12:00pm

Drive to Bangalore

Continue the return journey to Bangalore by road, approximately 3.5-hour drive.
INR1500 (car rental), 3h30m

3:30pm

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan, Bangalore

Famous for its crispy dosas and old-world charm, open till 3pm, so arrive by opening if possible or shift to another local eatery closeby.
INR250, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Relax and stroll through this historic botanical garden with a glasshouse inspired by London’s Crystal Palace. Open 6:00am to 7:00pm.
INR20, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Toit Brewpub, Bangalore

Enjoy dinner and craft beers in this lively brewery with a great ambiance, open till midnight.
INR800, 2h0m
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