Wonders of Karnataka: A 7-Day Tour Package

Day 1: Start journey around 12 PM from Bangalore and reach mysore hotel

Reach to Mysore Palace | 1.30 PM – Lunch Break | 2.30 PM – Reach to Railway Museum | 3 PM – Kukkarahalli Lake | 5 PM – Reach to Birndavan Gardens or KRS Dam | 10 PM – Back to hotel.

Mysore is one of the top tourism places in India. This city has major attraction with maximum popular sites like the Mysore Palace, St. Philomena's Church, Chamundi Hill, Zoo, Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery, Rail Museum and many more. Additionally, Mysuru (Mysore) city serves is an ideal foot for researching the more places around Mysore which are very popular tour and travel destinations.

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Chamundeshwari Temple, Chamundi “Betta” in Kannada which means “Hills”. This well-known temple is located in the Top of the main Hill of Mysore city. It takes 3-1/2 hours (153 kms) to reach from Bangalore and about 13 kms from city of Mysuru. The goddess Chamundi is also called Mahishasura Mardini.

Timings: 7:30 AM - 2 PM, 3.30 to 6 PM & 7:30 - 9 PM.

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Mysore Palace (Amba Vilas) is the primal part of Mysore attractions. The historic palace is situated in the center of the city and it was built on 14th century by the Wodeyar kings. The gaffers are made of silver, marble and gold materials. The walls along the corridors are designed with oil paintings of royal themes. Timings: 10 AM - 5:30 PM on all days. The palace is lightened up on Sundays, national holidays from 7 - 8 PM.

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Railway Museum, The museum households a large collection of different models of trains ran by India Railways throughout the history. It has several photographs and memorable moments in the development of railways. A mini train functioned by battery takes the visitors out for a joy ride on the museum.

Timings: 9.30 AM - 5.30 PM.

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Kukkarahalli Lake, The Lake is situated in the heart of the Mysore City and lies in the vicinity of the University of Mysore. The lake is a heaven for birders and it has a greater number of birds including the aquatic kind. Karnataka State Tourism division provides boating facility in both motor and pedal boats.

Timings: 6 AM to 6 PM.

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Birndavan Gardens or KRS Dam, The calm decorated gardens are placed below the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) dam and are a popular hangout spot lighted in the evenings. The musical springs and colourful lights act this place into an interesting fairyland in the evenings. The distance between Mysore to KRS is only 12 kms and 148 kms from Bangalore, Karnataka.

Timings: 6.30 AM to 9 PM.

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Day 3: Trip Plan Tentative Schedule: Start at 7 AM | 8 AM – Reach to Abbey Falls | 10 AM – Reach to Dubare Elephant Camp | 12 AM – Reach to Bylakuppe (Golden Temple) | 2 PM – Lunch Break | 3 PM – Reach to Omkareshwara Temple | 5 PM – Raja Seat | 8 PM – Back to hotel.

Coorg is a small district located in the lap of Western Ghats in the State of Karnataka, India. The place as it’s another name as “Kashmir of South India”.

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Abbey Falls, The famous falls is located about 8 km from Madikeri Bus Station, Abbi Falls is a wonderful waterfall situated between the mountains of Western Ghats in Coorg. It is one of the best waterfalls in Coorg region. A hanging bridge has been constructed across the gorge and travelers can have a tremendous view of the falls.

Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM.

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Dubare Elephant Camp, The elephant camp is located 29 km from Madikeri and 15 km from Kushalnagar. The place is an elephant training center placed on the banks of the Cauvery River. Dubare is one of the top most famous and attractive place to visit in Coorg with your family or friends.

Timings: 9 AM - 11 AM & 4.30 PM - 5.30 PM.

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Bylakuppe (Golden Temple), Bylakuppe is the 2nd biggest Tibetans place in India after Dharamshala. This Buddhist Monastery is one of the most popular travel places to visit in Coorg. The town is a delight to visit during festivals such as the Tibetan New Year (Losar), which is celebrated with much fervor at the monastery. To visit Golden temple and around the places.

Timings: 9 AM to 6 PM.

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Omkareshwara Temple, It’s one of the top most place of pilgrimage in Madikeri and Coorg. The Shivalinga sculpture inside the temple is conceived to be brought from Kashi. The Shivalinga was named as Omkareshwara and regular rituals were performed. Mahashivratri is the major festival celebrated with great show and passion at the temple.

Timings: 6. 30 AM - 12 PM & 5 PM - 8 PM.

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Raja’s Seat, The place is close to Madikeri Bus Station. Raja's Seat is a big viewpoint heading towards the south of Madikeri Fort. The Raja's Seat, which refers to the seat of Kings, is a brick and mortar constructed with four pillars which are linked by arches.

Timings: Timings: 5. 30 AM to 8 PM.

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Day 4: Trip Plan Tentative Schedule: Start at 7 AM | 8 AM: Reach to Subrahmanya Temple | 10 AM: Reach to Subramanya Mutt or Subramanya Matha | 12 AM: Reach to Matsya and Panchami Tirthas | 2 PM: Lunch Break | 3 PM: Reach to Biladwara Cave | 10 PM: Reach to Hotel at Udupi.

Kukke Shri Subrahmanya Temple, The temple is placed in the Western Ghats range of Karnataka state. Lord Subrahmanya is the main god of Kukke Subrahmanya Temple. The main entrance of the temple exist to the east side. The temple followers will enter from west side through main Gopuram and enter the inner tetragon from the east. Kukke Subrahmanya is the home of Nagas. Here Pooja is offered to lord Subrahmanya combined with serpent king Vasuki. Therefore, trusted to be the ultimate solace for salvation from any sort of naga doshas. Thousands of followers come here from far and wide to offer Sarpa Samskara, Nagaprathishta, Ashlesha Bali and other rituals.

Timings: 6:30 AM to 1:30 PM & 3:30 PM to 8 PM.

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Subramanya Mutt or Subramanya Matha, the mutt located on the south east side of the outer quadrangle of the Subramanya temple, it currently controlled as an educational institution and also manages the various temples in this region.

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Matsya and Panchami Tirthas, Located on the river Kumaradhara, this site is where devotees can forgive themselves of their sins by taking a bath here. The Matsya Tirtha is along River Kumaradhara and Panchami Tirtha is along the River Kumara Dhara. When taking a bath here, it is advised to be cautious as the river beds get more slippery.

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Biladwara Cave, A cave on the way to the Subramanya Temple, it is believed to have been the sheltering place for the Serpent God Vasuki to avoid facing Garuda. As per legends, Vasuki, the naga king, escaped to this cave in order to save himself from the anger of Garuda and punish himself. A naturally created entry and exit are present in this cave, which is 10 meter long and 30 feet deep.

Timings: 8 AM to 11:45 AM & 3:30 PM to 8 PM.

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Day 5: Trip Plan Tentative Schedule: Start at 7 AM | 9 AM – Reach to Sri Krishna Temple | 11 AM – Reach to Anegudde Temple | 1 PM – Lunch Break | 2 PM – Reach to Corporation Bank Heritage Museum | 4 PM – Malpe Beach | 8 PM – Back to hotel.

The Sri Krishna Temple, also known as the Sri Krishna Mutta, is a Vaishnavite temple founded by Saint Jagadguru Sri Madhvacharya. This temple is known for a special feature, that is, that the deity is worshipped through a silver plated window with nine holes, known as the Navagraha kindi. The daily services to god are performed by the Ashta Mathas and people from all over the country flock to this temple to pay respect. Known throughout the world for its customs, rituals and its teachings in Dvaita philosophy, this temple also attracts curious foreigners willing to learn about this culture.

Timings: 4:00 AM - 9:00 PM.

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Anegudde Temple is located at a distance of 9 km south of Kundapura, in Udupi District. Anegudde is also known as Kumbashi. Anegudde is rewarded one of the seven 'Mukti Sthalas' of Karnataka (Parashurama kshetra). The temple at Anegudde is dedicated to Lord Vinayaka (Ganesha). Anegudde is the combination of two words - 'Aane' meaning 'Elephant' and 'Gudde', which stands for 'hillock' as it is the abode of the elephant-headed god, Lord Vinayaka.

Timings: 5:30 AM to 8:30 PM.

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Corporation Bank Heritage Museum (also known as Coin Museum) also shares information about the history of banking in Dakshin Kannada. You can find resources like financial research centre and a credit counselling centre here as well.

Timings: 10 AM to 5 PM.

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Malpe Beach is a natural port, traditionally known for its settlement of the Mogaveera fishermen community here. Now a famous tourist hotspot, Malpe Beach is the first Indian beach which provides free Wi-Fi all day long. There are also a number of watersport activities at the beach including Jet Ski and parasailing among others. The massive shoreline of this beautiful beach is also home to four exquisite rocky islands, of which the most famous and frequently visited is the St. Mary’s Island.

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Day 6: Trip Plan Tentative Schedule: Start at 7 AM | 8 AM – Reach to Murudeshwar Shiva Temple | 1 PM – Lunch Break | 4 PM – Reach to Lord Shiva Statue | 5 PM – Murudeshwar Beach | 7 PM – Back to hotel.

Murudeshwar Temple is famous for the world's second tallest Shiva statue (123 ft) & tallest temple tower (249 ft) of Murudeshwar Temple. The sea on three sides surrounds the temple towering on the small hill called Kanduka Giri. This is a great place to watch the sunset. Murudeshwar is also known for the Murudeshwar Fort and wonderful beaches. Nearby Netrani Island is also a very popular spot for tourists as it offers excellent boating, snorkeling and scuba diving opportunities. Sirsi, Karwar, Gokarna, Kollur, Udupi, Mangalore, Dharmasthala and Subramanya are the nearby attractions here.

Timings: 3:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

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The Lord Shiva Statue, the statue was built by Shivamogga's Kashinath and several other sculptors, financed by businessman Mr R.N. Shetty, at a cost of approximately 50 million rupees. It took about 2 years to build the statue. The statue carved with so much attention to detail. There are many life-size statues of Gods and Demons around the Shiva statue. The Geetopadesha, Sun chariot, the sculpture of Lord Ganesh receiving the Atma Linga from Ravana and others dot the landscape of the Kanduka hill. On the very top is the Shiva statue.

Timings: 5:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

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Murudeshwar Beach, this is a fantabulous and well maintained beach surrounded by hills, the wide Arabian Sea on the west, coconut and areca groves close by, attracts tourists throughout the year. Murudeshwar offers magnificent natural views with serene and calm surroundings. One can come down to Murudeshwar beach for a great view of the sunset.

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Day 7: Trip Plan Tentative Schedule: Start at 6 AM | 7 AM: Reach to Mirjan Fort | 11 AM: Reach to Mahabaleshwara Temple | 1 PM: Lunch Break | 2 PM: Koti Tirtha | 4 PM: OM Beach | Reach Bangalore next day by 5 AM.

Gokarna is a city situated in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, and is etymologically translated to ‘cow’s ear.’ According to famous mythological faith, it is the location where Lord Shiva emerged from the embodiment of Mother Earth in the form of a cow. Enclosed with ancient temples, the town is home to one of the oldest temples since time immemorial known as Mahabaleshwar, enshrined with Lord Shiva.

The Mirjan Fort is lay by the lands of the Agnanishi River and is laid with large roofs and bastions. There are four main faces to the fort, each of which is laid out by steps built out of laterite stone. It is scattered with many wells linked to the channel.

Timings: From 8 AM to 6 PM.

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Mahabaleshwara Temple, A 6 feet tall Shiva Linga at the temple is known as the Atmalinga is adored here. Created using white granite, it is a classic example of the beauty of Dravidian architecture. A 1500+ years old carved stone Lord Shiva idol in the standing position represents the main deity. The temple has been mentioned in the Hindu Mythics of Mahabharata and Ramayana and it is said to be as significant as Kashi, hence it earning the title, Dakshin (South) Kashi. As per tradition, devotees must first take a dip in the Karwar Beach, where the temple faces, visit the Maha Ganapathi Temple that is opposite the temple, then only visit the Mahabaleshwar Temple.

Timings: 6 AM to 12:30 PM and 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Koti Tirtha, is placed close to Mahabaleshwar Temple and is referred to be a religious point as the tourists take a dip in the small pond before visiting the religious places in the area. This famous and sacred man-made tank holds great reverence amongst the locals and tourists alike, as it is known to purify their souls by washing away their sins.

Timings: From 12:00 PM to 8 PM.

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OM Beach, the beach copes with the symbol 'OM.' You can see the coincidence of two diverse part of land here that have a semi-crescent shape that gives it a distinct identity. The sand granules of this beach are extremely delicate, and the rocks are equally astounding. Also, fishermen boats are present throughout the shores, who organize the fishing activity for tourists in the deep sea. You can explore more adventurous activities like banana boat ride, dolphin spotting and jet-skiing.

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Day 8: Reach Bangalore by 5 AM.