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Optimised 2-Day Distancewise Itinerary from Bengaluru to Madikeri: Efficient Travel & Top Attractions

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Day 1: Journey & En Route Stops

Bengaluru to Madikeri, India on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at MTR, Bengaluru

Start early with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (MTR), serving classic dosas and lingering filter coffee, open from 6:30am.
INR400, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Mysore

Travel about 145 km (approx. 3 hours) to Mysore on NH275, a comfortable, scenic route ideal for a short break visit before Madikeri.
INR0 (fuel extra), 3h0m

11:00am

Quick Visit to Chamundi Hill, Mysore

Stop at Chamundi Hill for panoramic views over Mysore city and a chance to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, located about 13 km from the city centre.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Early Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari, Mysore

Enjoy Mysore’s famous soft idlis and crispy dosas in this local favourite, perfect for a quick but delicious meal before continuing the journey.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Drive to Madikeri

Continue 115 km further (approx. 3 hours) to Madikeri on SH88, taking in lush landscapes and coffee plantations along this winding, picturesque route.
INR0 (fuel extra), 3h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest at The Tamara Resort, Madikeri

Relax at the luxurious resort surrounded by greenery to rejuvenate after the day’s travel.
INR4000, 1h0m

5:30pm

Raja’s Seat Visit

Head to Raja’s Seat garden just 3 km from the resort to enjoy serene hilltop views and sunset vistas.
INR30, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Savour authentic Kodava cuisine with specialties like Pandi curry and bamboo shoot curry at a well-regarded restaurant just 2 km from Raja’s Seat.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 2: Local Madikeri Highlights

Madikeri, India on July 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling South Indian style breakfast at your resort to start the day fresh.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Madikeri Fort

Begin with Madikeri Fort, centrally located and rich in history with a small museum showcasing local artefacts.
INR20, 1h0m

9:45am

Explore Omkareshwara Temple

A short 5-minute drive from the fort, this temple offers striking architecture blending Gothic and Islamic styles, set in lush surroundings.
Free, 45m

10:30am

Abbey Falls Visit

Drive 8 km to Abbey Falls, a scenic waterfall in coffee estate surroundings. Best visited before crowds arrive, especially after monsoon rains.
INR30, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Raintree

Relax with a delicious lunch offering a mix of Coorgi and Indian dishes at a popular local restaurant near the falls.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Namdroling Tibetan Monastery

Travel 40 km downhill to the monastery to experience Tibetan culture, art and serene ambiance in Bylakuppe, near Kushalnagar.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Coffee Plantation Tour Nearby

Close to the monastery, visit a coffee estate for a guided walk, learning about coffee cultivation followed by a tasting session.
INR300, 1h0m

4:30pm

Begin Return Drive to Bengaluru

Start the approximately 260 km drive back along SH88 and NH275, taking around 6 hours. Option to stop for refreshments in Mysore midway.
INR0 (fuel extra), 6h0m
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