One-Day Trip from Bengaluru to Shivanasamudra Falls and Talakadu with Sunset Viewing

Day 1: Falls, Beach & Sunset

Bengaluru, India; Mysore district, India on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Departure from Bengaluru

Start early from Bengaluru to maximise your one-day trip; aim to beat traffic and reach the destination comfortably.
INR0, Drive 3h

11:00am

Visit Shivanasamudra Falls

Explore the spectacular Shivanasamudra Falls, a segmented waterfall on the Kaveri River known for its beautiful twin falls: Gaganachukki and Bharachukki. Ideal for photography and soaking in nature's beauty.
INR30 per person, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Kamath Lokaruchi Restaurant, Mysore

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian thali at Kamath Lokaruchi, open from 11:30am to 4:00pm, offering filling and delicious local cuisine on your way to Talakadu.
INR300 approx per person, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Talakadu

Explore the historic river island of Talakadu known for its sandy dunes and ancient temples submerged under sand. Take a walk on the banks of the Kaveri and experience a unique blend of history and nature.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Relax at Talakadu Beach

Spend some leisurely time at the small sandy beaches formed by the Kaveri River banks near Talakadu, offering a peaceful natural setting and great photo opportunities.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Drive to Kukkarahalli Lake for Sunset

Head to Kukkarahalli Lake in Mysore city which is about an hour away. The lake is a scenic spot apt for sunset watching amid urban greenery.
INR0, 1h

5:30pm

Watch Sunset at Kukkarahalli Lake

Relax by the lake and enjoy the vibrant sunset view, a perfect culmination of your trip amidst calm waters and nature in the heart of Mysore.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Drive Back to Bengaluru

Start the return journey to Bengaluru aiming to reach by 8:00pm, completing your one-day scenic and cultural trip.
INR0, 1h30m
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