Mysore to Kumarakom Force Urbania for 8 to 16
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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
The Urbania parks; it is a short walk. Visit it early morning. Budget roughly 1.5 hours.
Vembanad Lake houseboats
Our Urbania waits at the jetty. Spend about a few hours or a night.
Pathiramanal Island
The Urbania waits at the jetty. Spend around 1.5 hours.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
The Urbania drops on the main road. Budget about 45 minutes.
Thirunakkara Temple, Kottayam
A short walk from the drop point. Spend about 45 minutes.
Distance
455 km
From Mysore
Time
About 9.5 to 10 hr
Via Sathyamangalam, Thrissur and Vaikom
Starting from
₹ 50800
4 days, 1,200 km, any size
8 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC8 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
9 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC9 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
10 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC10 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
12 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
13 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
15 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC15 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
16 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
60 km
145 km
210 km
255 km
315 km
385 km
430 km
455 km
Start from Mysore
The Kumarakom Urbania calls at 5 at a home, a palace side lodge, the station, the bus stand or the Mandakalli airstrip. A box of Mysore pak, the gram flour and ghee sweet, pleases hosts in Kerala. NH766 leads south out of town. Kumarakom lies about 455 km away, nine hours with halts. Kumarakom is 455 km from Mysore for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 455 km off, so guests recline after Mysore. Kumarakom timing holds if Mysore stays short.
Short Urbania halt
At Chamarajanagar, 60 km out, the Urbania takes diesel and the guests have tea. Yelandur's stone chain temple is about 20 km away, another day's detour. Elders should use the restroom here, as the Sathyamangalam forest and the 27 hairpins below Hasanur follow with no stop. The run to the plains takes about an hour and a half. Kumarakom is 395 km from Chamarajanagar for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 395 km off, so guests recline after Chamarajanagar.
Breakfast break
Sathyamangalam, 145 km out, is breakfast below the ghat. The reserve here, about 1,408 sq km, is the largest sanctuary in Tamil Nadu. A dozen guests are served quickly in the Tamil hotels on NH948. Let elders walk a little after the hairpins before they eat. Coimbatore airport is about 74 km away if anyone flies out early. Kumarakom is 310 km from Sathyamangalam for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 310 km off, so guests recline after Sathyamangalam.
Coffee and stretch
Coffee for the Kumarakom guests comes on Coimbatore's bypass, around 210 km out. The city, about 427 m up on the Noyyal, warms fast after breakfast. Kaalaan, crisp mushroom in hot masala, is sold at street carts. Walayar and Kerala lie roughly 28 km west. Kumarakom is 245 km from Coimbatore for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 245 km off, so guests recline after Coimbatore. Kumarakom timing holds if Coimbatore stays short. Kumarakom guests get the AC reset at Coimbatore.
Short Urbania halt
Palakkad, at 255 km, follows Walayar, where Kerala's rule on taxing tourist vehicles from other states is checked by our driver before the trip. Kalpathy here keeps Tamil Brahmin food alive. In the Kalpathy agraharam, idli, sambar and ghee sweets are the food. Thrissur is about 66 km on. Kumarakom is 200 km from Palakkad for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 200 km off, so guests recline after Palakkad. Kumarakom timing holds if Palakkad stays short.
Short Urbania halt
Thrissur, 315 km from Mysore, is a tea halt. The town is known for silks and gold jewellery. A Kerala lunch can be a vegetarian sadya on a plantain leaf. Thrissur Pooram, in April or May, fills the centre, so the Urbania keeps to the bypass then. Kochi is about 70 km south by Chalakudy and Angamaly. Kumarakom is 140 km from Thrissur for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 140 km off, so guests recline after Thrissur.
Coffee and stretch
Kochi, about 385 km out, is a coffee stop. Hill Palace at Tripunithura, about 10 km from the centre, is Kerala's largest archaeological museum, for another day. The city runs India's first water metro and Kerala's only metro rail. From Ernakulam the road turns south east for Vaikom, about 33 km. Kumarakom is 70 km from Kochi for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 70 km off, so guests recline after Kochi. Kumarakom timing holds if Kochi stays short.
Breakfast break
Vaikom, at 430 km, is a lake town whose Mahadeva temple has Kerala's only oval sanctum. Cochin airport is about 56 km from Vaikom. Kumarakom is about 25 km on. Vaikom Ashtami, the temple festival, falls in November and crowds the town. Carry traditional clothes if elders want darshan. Kumarakom is 25 km from Vaikom for the Urbania. Kumarakom is 25 km off, so guests recline after Vaikom. Kumarakom timing holds if Vaikom stays short.
You are here
9.5 to 10 hours after Mysore, the Urbania stops at your Kumarakom resort and the driver carries bags in. Karimeen, the pearl spot fried in banana leaf, is this lake country's signature dish. Kottayam, around 14 km away, has the railway and bigger shops, and Cochin airport lies about 106 km off. Kumarakom to Mysore is again about 455 km. The Urbania waits at Kumarakom for short stays. Fix the Kumarakom return time a day ahead.
Looking for a Mysore to Kumarakom Force Urbania for a houseboat stay, maybe with older people? More headroom, a quieter cabin, and room for bags. The driver comes to you in Mysuru, whether that is a hotel by the palace, the station or the bus stand. We arrange Force Urbania on rent in Mysore with a driver, at one rate for every size.
Route | One way | Kumarakom and back | Time by Urbania |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Kumarakom via Coimbatore, Thrissur and Vaikom | About 455 km | About 910 km | About 9.5 to 10 hr with stops |
The Urbania is billed 4 days, 1200 km, for roughly 910 km of driving. Every Urbania is AC only. The rate includes fuel, our driver and AC. One way Urbania drops are on request. About 290 km stays free for local drives in Kumarakom. Extra: ₹700 a day driver allowance, then the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits, parking, tolls and GST at cost.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km | 6 days, 1,800 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 a night), tolls, parking, Tamil Nadu permit and 5% GST. Shared by 16, 5 days in the 16 Seater Urbania is about ₹3,970 a person.
Kumarakom with a small team of nine? 10 seater Urbania. Twelve: 12 seater Urbania. Thirteen: 13 seater Urbania. Up to sixteen people: 16 seater Urbania. One rate for every Urbania size to Kumarakom.
On a tighter budget, the Mysore to Kumarakom Tempo Traveller takes the same group. Only a few of you? The Mysore to Kumarakom Cab is enough. Sizes and rates: Force Urbania on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Mysore to Coorg
So nice that the service we have received from Tejas travellers. Ms Revati is very good coordinator and so polite and have much patience. Thank you so much for making our journey nice and beautiful with sending experienced drivers.🙂
Rahul
15/6/2026 Coorg
5/5
Mysore to Pondicherry
We recently completed our Pondicherry trip with Tejas Tours and Travel Company, and overall we had a very good experience. Shashikala coordinated with us from enquiry to booking and throughout the trip. She was well-communicated, supportive, and checked in with us daily to ensure everything was fine.
Souvik Bhattacharya
6/4/2026 Pondicherry
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Hired for day-out trip, It was very pleasant and comfortable journey, with good driver's behaviour and l may strongly suggest Tejas travels for better and comfortable family trip
Kishore Lal
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Mysore to Madikeri
Booked Urbania from tejas travels, bangalore to madikeri. Excellent service, driver was very polite and he knows all nook and corner. Overall we enjoyed the trip
Jai Kumar
1/1/2026 Madikeri
5/5
Kumarakom is about 455 km from Mysore, so a return trip covers about 910 km. The Urbania runs via Chamarajanagar, the Dhimbam ghat and Sathyamangalam to Coimbatore, then Palakkad, Thrissur, Kochi and Vaikom. Allow about 9.5 to 10 hours on the road.
Kumarakom in the 12 seater: a seat for all and space for bags. All sizes are on Force Urbania on rent in Mysore.
No, the km rate leaves out the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits, tolls, parking fees and GST; these are added at actual.
Yes, on request. A written one way quote follows once you send the date.
Driving past 10 pm adds the driver's night allowance; it is listed in your quote.
Yes. It is about 15 km beyond Kumarakom on this route. Extra km over the billed km are charged at the same rate. Keep 45 minutes.
It can delay the start. The Kaveri water dispute sometimes brings demonstrations in Mysore, and interstate vehicles are stopped first. We check the news the evening before; if a bandh is called, we move the date, since a late start pushes the forest crossing into the dark.
It is a nine hour day, so the Urbania stops roughly every hour. Elders sit in the middle rows for the Dhimbam hairpins. If they want to visit the Vaikom temple on the way, carry traditional clothes. For big groups of elders, a night in Thrissur splits the drive.
