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Cultural Delights of Karnataka: 9-Day Bangalore and Mysore Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Beginnings and Culinary Wonders
Morning
Start your Karnataka journey with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a historic eatery in Bangalore. Afterward, immerse yourself in the city's history with a visit to the majestic Bangalore Palace, followed by a serene walk in the lush Cubbon Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a royal lunch at The Bengaluru Brasserie, offering a blend of local and international flavors. Post-lunch, explore the intricate carvings and architecture of the ancient Someshwara Temple and witness the vibrant market scenes at KR Market (Krishnarajendra City Market).
Evening
As the sun sets, savor the ambiance and aperitifs at High Ultra Lounge, one of the highest rooftop bars in the city. Conclude your evening with a delightful dinner at The Black Rabbit, known for its fusion cuisine and vibrant setting.
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Sri Chamarajendra Park (Cubbon Park)
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Spiritual Serenity and Modern Marvels
Morning
Begin with a peaceful visit to the divine ISCKON Temple Bangalore (Sri Radha Krishna Temple), where you can also enjoy a soulful breakfast. Then, witness the wonders of science at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium and take a guided tour of the innovative Art of Living International Center (Art of Living Ashram).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Gilly's Restobar Marathalli East ORR and relish their signature dishes. Post-lunch, engage in an interactive session with a local family as you learn the secrets of traditional Karnataka cuisine during a Bangalore Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family experience.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely evening stroll at the serene Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, known for its rare tropical plants. Cap off the day with a sumptuous dinner at Hakuna Matata, offering a unique dining experience with a variety of cuisines to choose from.
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ISKCON Temple Bangalore (Sri Radha Krishna Temple)
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Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium
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Art of Living International Center (Art of Living Ashram)
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Bangalore Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family
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Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
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Heritage Walk and Evening Delights
Morning
Embark on a guided Walk on Tales of Bangalore (2 hours guided walking tour) to discover the hidden stories and historical landmarks of the city. Conclude the walk with a hearty breakfast at Bob's Bar, known for its comforting morning menu.
Afternoon
After the walk, enjoy a guided visit to the iconic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (Daria Daulat Bagh), followed by a flavorsome lunch at Fenny's Lounge & Kitchen. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the vibrant streets and markets of Bangalore at your own pace.
Evening
Experience the lively nightlife of Bangalore with a Banglore Guided Street Food Crawl. Sample a variety of local street foods and end the culinary journey with a relaxing evening drink at The Merak Brewhouse, known for its craft beers and cozy ambiance.
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Walk on Tales of Bangalore (2 hours guided walking tour)
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Art, Culture, and Amusement
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, an art complex showcasing a wide range of visual arts. Enjoy a cultural breakfast at The 13th Floor, offering panoramic views of the city skyline.
Afternoon
Post breakfast, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Karnataka with a visit to the Bannerghatta National Park. Explore the wildlife and enjoy a safari experience. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the park at their in-house restaurant.
Evening
Conclude your day with an entertaining evening at Wonderla Amusement Park, one of the largest amusement parks in India. Enjoy thrilling rides and lively shows. For dinner, head to The Boozy Griffin Bangalore for a casual yet vibrant dining experience.
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Day of Leisure and Relaxation
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a visit to the serene Ragigudda Sri Prasanna Anjaneya Temple. After seeking blessings, have a relaxed breakfast at Tree Tops Bar & Kitchen, known for its tranquil ambiance and delectable dishes.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the local markets and shopping districts of Bangalore. For lunch, try the fusion cuisine at Lover's Night (Dasi ) Pub Bar & Restaurant. Afterward, indulge in a rejuvenating spa session at one of the city's renowned wellness centers.
Evening
As the day winds down, take a peaceful walk at the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain and witness the mesmerizing musical fountain show. For dinner, head to HYPE and enjoy a sophisticated dining experience with a range of culinary delights.
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Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain
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Mysore Palace and Cultural Delights
Morning
Begin your Mysore exploration with a visit to the iconic Mysore Palace (Mysuru Palace). Explore the opulent architecture and learn about the royal history. For breakfast, enjoy the local flavors at Nikki's Pub & Restaurant.
Afternoon
After the palace, take a guided tour of the vibrant Devaraja Market, where you can witness the bustling local trade. Have a traditional Mysore thali for lunch at a local eatery. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the nearby attractions and shopping for local crafts.
Evening
As the sun sets, witness the grandeur of the Brindavan Gardens with its illuminated fountains. Enjoy a serene boat ride and the musical fountain show. For dinner, head to The Bungalow Restaurant and savor the flavors of Mysore cuisine in a charming setting.
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Kaveri River (Kaveri Nadi)
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Day Trip to Somnathpur and Talakadu
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the ancient temples of Somnathpur and the mystical site of Talakadu. Explore the architectural wonders and learn about the history of these sacred places. Have a packed lunch to enjoy amidst the historical ambiance.
Afternoon
After visiting the sites, take some time to relax by the banks of the Cauvery River. You can also engage in some local activities or visit nearby villages to experience the rural life of Karnataka. Return to Mysore by late afternoon.
Evening
For a delightful evening, enjoy a cultural performance showcasing the traditional dance forms of Karnataka. You can also opt for a dinner cruise on the KRS Dam backwaters, where you can enjoy the serene views and a sumptuous meal.
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Sunnyside Garden
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Culinary and Cultural Exchange
Morning
Begin with a breakfast at Gillys Restobar, known for its continental and local fusion dishes. Post breakfast, engage in a Bangalore Traditional Cooking Classes & Dinner with Family experience, where you'll learn to prepare authentic Karnataka dishes and enjoy them with a local family.
Afternoon
After the cooking class, visit the Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum to explore the world of science and technology. For lunch, head to House of Commons and savor their signature dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
Conclude your cultural exchange with a visit to the ISKCON Temple Bangalore (Sri Radha Krishna Temple) for the evening aarti. Feel the spiritual vibes and then head to Tilt Bar Republic (European Bar) for a sophisticated dining experience with a range of international cuisines.
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Farewell to Karnataka
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Toit Brewpub, a popular spot known for its craft beers and hearty breakfast menu. Spend the morning revisiting any favorite spots or indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs and local crafts.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Merak Brewhouse and reminisce about your Karnataka journey over a delicious meal and a refreshing brew. After lunch, you can visit any missed attractions or simply relax at a local park.
Evening
As the day comes to an end, savor a farewell dinner at The Whitefield Arms Pub, where you can enjoy a mix of international and local flavors. Raise a toast to the memories made in Karnataka and prepare for your onward journey.
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