About Melukote Mysore One Day Trip:

Embarking on a Melukote Mysore trip offers a captivating blend of historical significance, spiritual serenity, and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal excursion for those near Mysore or even as a longer day out from Bangalore. Melukote, also known as Thirunarayanapuram, is a prominent religious centre steeped in the Sri Vaishnavite tradition, largely due to the 12-year stay of the revered saint Sri Ramanujacharya in the 12th century. This has imbued the town with a unique cultural identity, particularly among the Mandyam Iyengar community.

Includes:

✦ Transportation (Non-AC)

✦ Breakfast (Veg)

✦ All tolls and permits

✦ Experienced Trek Leader from escape2explore

✦ Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple Visit

✦ Raya Gopura Visit

✦ Ranganatha Swamy Temple visit

✦ Zoo Visit

✦ Palace Visit

✦ Chamundi Hills Visit

Excludes:

✦ Lunch

✦ All Entry Tickets

✦ Any Personal Expenses

✦ Anything not mentioned in the includes

Itinerary:

➞ 06:00 AM Pickup Starts From Bengaluru.

➞ 08:00 AM Have breakfast on the way.

➞ 11:00 AM Upon reaching Melukote, visit the famous Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple.

➞ 11:30 AM Exploring the Raya Gopura, the towering gateway to the temple.

➞ 12:00 PM After your visit to Melukote, head towards Chamundi Hill in Mysore.

➞ 01:30 PM Upon arrival, you’ll visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, dedicated to the goddess Chamundeshwari.

➞ 02:00 PM Have Lunch at the nearest Restaurant (Self-Sponsored).

➞ 03:00 PM After lunch, head to the Mysore Zoo, also known as Sri Chamarajendra Park.

➞ 05:00 PM Head Towards Mysore Palace.

➞ 06:30 PM If time permits, head towards the Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna.

➞ 07:00 PM Head Back to Bangalore.

➞ 08:30 After a day filled with sightseeing and exploration.

Pick-up Points:

1. Marathahalli (06:00 AM) - Kalamandir

2. Silk Board (06:30 AM) - Bus Stop

3. BTM (06:40 AM) - Udupi Garden

4. Banashankari (07:00 AM) - Bus Stop

5. RR Nagar (07:30 AM) - Gopalan Arcade Mall

Things to Carry

✦ Backpack

✦ Water bottles

✦ Energy food

✦ Personal medication

✦ Sports shoes in good condition

Vehicle Type:

✦ 4-6 people: Car

✦ 10-12 people: Traveller

✦ 15 above: Bus