Bangalore Mysore Coorg Tour Package (4 Nights / 5 Days)

• Best Places to Eat in Bangalore: Fatty Bao (610 12th Main Road Indiranagar, Asian Cuisine, downstairs Monkey Bar, this rooftop restaurant serves Thai curries and lemongrass mojitos, mains INR 380-650), Karavalli (Gateway Hotel, 66 Residency Road, +91 80 80 66604545, Coastal Cuisine, visit this vintage restaurant for Mangalorean fish curry or lobstar balchao, mains INR 500-1500), Mavalli Tiffin Rooms (Lalbagh Road, South Indian, dosa from INR 50 and meals from INR 150)

• Best Things to Buy In Bangalore: Mysore Saree Udyog is the best place to buy Mysore silk sarees, men’s shirts and pashmina shawls. This old and busy store suits all budgets (1^st floor, 316 Kamaraj Road). Forest Essentials is a fabulous place to buy organic ayurvedic essential oils and beauty products (4/1 Lavelle Junction Building, Vittal Mallya Road).

• Must Visit Places in the city and Around: The Bangalore Mysore Coorg Tour Package tour allows the visit to Tipu Sultan’s palace, National Gallery of Modern Art, Bangalore Fort, Bangalore Palace, Hal Aerospace Museum, Iskcon temple, Cubbon Park, Botanical Garden at Lalbagh. Tipu Sultan, the great emperor, known as the tiger of Mysore had two palaces nearby. One is this Tipu Sultan’s palace in the city near Krishnarajendra market and second one is his summer palace in Srirangapatnam near Mysore. 17^th century Venkataraman Temple and Jamia Masjid are two major places of attraction near Tipu’s Palace. Places not to miss include Tipu Sultan’s palace, Bangalore Fort and Botanical garden

• Things to Do In Bangalore: Experiences not to miss in Bangalore include:

 

• Visiting the best pubs and lounges – Try Loft 38, Skyye City Bar or Tavern. The localities can be wonderful guides for this.
• Fine Dining – Top picks include Shiros at UB City, Empire Restaurant at Church Street and Spiga at St. Mark’s Rd.
• Having a relaxing time at the best cafes of Bangalore – try Ants Café at Indiranagar, Om Made Café at Koramangala and Matteo at Church Street.
• Enjoying delectable South Indian food at the famous breakfast joints –Shri Sagar (Nr. Malleswaram Police Station), MTR, Veena Stores (Margosa Rd, Malleswaram), Koshy’s, and Vasudev Adigas.
• A half day private tour to get the essence of the capital city of Karnataka.

Travel Tips in Bangalore:

• Most of the palaces and museums are close in the evening. Check the time at the hotel before going there.

• Tipu Sultan’s palace, Bangalore Palace and Bangalore Fort should be included in the first priority list. The magnificent architecture and interior design of these three historical buildings are worth visiting.

• Do not miss the interesting heritage harmony at Cubbon Park. It’s surrounded by colonial architecture, the red-painted Gothic-style State Central Library; the colossal neo-Dravidian-style Vidhana Soudha.

Waytoindia's Quick Travel Guide For Mysore 

• Best Places to Eat in Mysore: Sapphire (Lalitha Mahal Palace, try Mysore Silver Thali at INR 485 here. Thali consists of an assortment of vegetables, breads and sweets served on brassware. Mains INR 250-1000), Vinayaka Mylari (769 Nazarbad Main Road, South Indian, try city’s best masala dosas and idlis here, mains INR 30-50), Tiger Trail (Royal Orchid Metropole, 5 Jhansi Lakshmi Bai Road, jungle themed elite restaurant, Indian cuisine, mains INR 250-750, lunch buffet from INR 450).

• Best Things to Buy in Mysore: Government Silk Weaving Factory is the best and cheapest place to shop for Mysuru silk. The factory is just adjacent to it (Mananthody Road Ashokapuram, +91 8025586550). Sandalwood Oil Factory is a dependable place for buying Mysore’s signature sandalwood incense, soap, cosmetics and pure sandalwood oil (Mananthody Road Ashokapuram, factory closed on Sunday). Cauvery Arts and Crafts Emporium is a place for exclusive South Indian handicrafts (Sayyaji Rao Road).

• Must Visit Places in Mysore City: The Bangalore Mysore Coorg Tour Packageincludes visit to some of the most significant places here, such as Mysore Palace, Chamundi hill, Jaganmohan Palace, Sri Chamundeswari Temple, Devaraja Market, Karanji Lake Nature Park, Mysore Zoo. The old Mysore Palace of Wodeyar Maharajas was ruined by fire in 1897. In 1912, English Architect Henry Irwin completed its latest look. This grand royal palace is made of stained glass, mirrors, carved wooden doors, mosaic floors. Chamundi hill and Sri Chamundeswari Temple are perfect for a foot trail comprising 1000-plus steps.

• Things to Do in Mysore: To get the feel of the royal history and heritage, take a walk around the city. Mysore Palace and the museums are must-visit. A South-Indian meal in some roadside cafes would complete the private tour.

Travel Tips in Mysore:

• Every Sunday and national holiday the Mysore palace is illuminated by nearly 100,000 light bulbs from 7 p.m. to 7.45 pm. To witness that is a magnificent experience.

• Photography within the Mysore palace is strictly prohibited. You have to deposit your cameras in lockers at the entrance.

Waytoindia's Quick Travel Guide For Coorg

• Best Places to Eat in Coorg: Coorg Cuisine (Main Road, Resional dishes and Kodava specialities, try pork dry fry and rice dumplings, mains INR 100-150), Malaya Restaurant (opposite Golden Temple, Himalayan Cuisine, try Tibetan dumplings and noodle soup thukpa here, INR 60-90)

• Best Things to Buy in Coorg: You can find rich flavoured coffee and chocolate here which can be good gift items. Chocotila is the best place to buy Coorg's special chilli chocolate that packs a punch with fiery birds eye chillies (Yavakopadi Village, Kabbinakad, +91 8272 238525). Choci Coorg offers varieties of chocolates including a unique betel-nut flavour (opposite Bus stand, Madikeri).

• Must Visit Places in Coorg and Around: Bangalore coorg Mysore package includes Namdroling Monastery in Bylakuppe, Golden temple with 18 m high gold-plated Buddha statue, Madikeri fort, Nalakunad Palace at the bottom of Kodagu's highest peak, Abbi falls, and Zangdogpalri temple. Coorg is the southern-most edge of Karnataka.

• Things to Do in Coorg: Visit Talakaveri, the birth place of Cauvery, en route visit Bhagamandala Bhagandeshwara Temple and Triveni Sangama. Coorg Trails can arrange day treks around Madikeri and a 16 km. trek to Kotebetta (INR 450- 850, +91 8272 220491, +91 9886665459)