5-Day Bangalore, Mysore & Mangalore Trip with Champion Ranch & Vista Dome Train Experience

Day 1: Arrival & Relax

Bangalore, India on July 19, 2025

8:30am

Arrival at Bangalore Airport

Land in Bangalore and prepare for transfer to Champion Ranch located on the outskirts of the city for a peaceful retreat.
INR0, 30m

9:30am

Travel to Champion Ranch

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour drive to Champion Ranch, a tranquil country retreat known for its lush greenery and relaxing ambiance.
INR800 approx (taxi), 1h

11:00am

Check-in at Champion Ranch

Settle into your stay at Champion Ranch and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Included in accommodation, Flexible

12:30pm

Lunch at Champion Ranch

Enjoy a freshly prepared farm-to-table lunch at the ranch's restaurant, offering local Karnataka cuisine.
INR700 approx, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Champion Ranch

Stroll around the ranch’s orchards, gardens, and natural trails for relaxation and nature photography.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Leisure & Rest

Relax by the pool or indulge in available wellness activities like yoga or massage (confirm with ranch).
Varies depending on activity, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Champion Ranch

Dine on a curated menu featuring seasonal local ingredients with a soothing ambiance.
INR900 approx, 1h

Day 2: Travel to Mysore

Bangalore to Mysore, India on July 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Champion Ranch

Enjoy a fresh and wholesome breakfast prepared onsite to start your travel day.
INR400 approx, 1h

9:00am

Check-out and travel to Mysore

Drive approximately 3 hours to Mysore, a historic city known for its palaces and gardens.
INR1500 approx (taxi), 3h

12:15pm

Check-in to Mysore Hotel

Settle in at your Mysore accommodation with options ranging from heritage hotels to boutique stays.
Variable, Flexible

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Enjoy authentic Mysore and South Indian cuisine including their famous briyani.
INR600 approx, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, open 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM; discover its intricate architecture and royal artifacts.
INR70 for Indians, INR200 for foreigners, 2h

5:30pm

Walk in Brindavan Gardens

Head to the famous Brindavan Gardens (open until 7:30 PM) just outside Mysore; enjoy the musical fountain in the early evening.
INR50 entry plus INR50 for fountain show, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Green Hotel

Dine in a heritage setup with a focus on traditional vegetarian South Indian dishes.
INR700 approx, 1h

Day 3: Mysore Day Trip

Mysore, India on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel your sightseeing.
Included or approx INR300, 1h

9:30am

Chamundi Hill & Temple

Visit the Chamundi Hill and the iconic Chamundeshwari Temple, open 6am-8pm; enjoy panoramic views over Mysore.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Explore this beautiful neo-gothic cathedral, a key landmark in Mysore.
Free, 30m

12:15pm

Lunch at Mysore Cafe

Savor casual local dishes and refreshing drinks at this popular spot.
INR400 approx, 1h

1:30pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Visit one of India's oldest and well-maintained zoos, open 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM; great for a leisurely exploration of wildlife.
INR80 for Indians, INR200 for foreigners, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Bangalore

Travel back to Bangalore by taxi or bus, journey time approximately 3 hours.
INR1500 approx (taxi), 3h

7:30pm

Dinner in Bangalore - MTR or similar

Enjoy a traditional South Indian vegetarian dinner with iconic dishes such as dosa and rava idli at MTR, open until 11 PM.
INR500 approx, 1h

Day 4: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India on July 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Airlines Hotel

Have a classic South Indian breakfast including dosas and filter coffee at this iconic Bangalore eatery open from 7 AM onward.
INR300 approx, 1h

9:45am

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Explore the lush botanical gardens, famous for its glasshouse and century-old trees. Open 6 AM-7 PM.
INR40 entry, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Toit Brewery

Experience Bangalore’s vibrant craft beer scene with hearty pub fare at Toit, open 12 PM onwards.
INR800 approx, 1.5h

2:00pm

Visit Bangalore Palace

Tour the elegant Bangalore Palace with its Tudor-style architecture and royal interiors. Open 10 AM - 5:30 PM.
INR230 for Indians, INR460 for foreigners, 1.5h

4:00pm

Explore Commercial Street

Shop and browse colorful markets for clothing, jewelry, and souvenirs in this lively commercial hub.
Free entry, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Only Place

Enjoy continental and steaks at this popular Bangalore restaurant, open till 11 PM.
INR900 approx, 1h

Day 5: Bangalore to Mangalore

Bangalore to Mangalore, India on July 23, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Grab an energizing breakfast before your scenic train journey begins.
INR300 approx, 1h

8:30am

Board Vista Dome Train to Mangalore

Experience the panoramic views from the Vista Dome train on the route from Bangalore to Mangalore, enjoying the Western Ghats scenery. Confirm train timing and ticket booking in advance.
INR1200 - 2000 approx depending on class, 6h approximately

3:00pm

Arrival in Mangalore

Reach Mangalore, a coastal city known for its beaches and seafood cuisine.
INR0, Flexible

4:30pm

Check-in & Relax

Check in to your accommodation in Mangalore and settle in after the journey.
Variable, Flexible

7:00pm

Dinner at Giri Manja’s Woodlands Restaurant

Savor authentic Mangalorean seafood and local specialties at this highly rated restaurant, open until 10 PM.
INR800 approx, 1h