22 days in Karnataka Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas and then shop like a local with UB City. Keep things going the next day: explore the historical opulence of Bangalore Palace, take in nature's colorful creations at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and then get curious at Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum.

For photos, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Bengaluru online tour itinerary planner.

Stockholm, Sweden to Bengaluru is an approximately 15-hour flight. Traveling from Stockholm to Bengaluru, you'll lose 4.5 hours due to the time zone difference. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Stockholm in June; daily highs in Bengaluru reach 35°C and lows reach 24°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Hampi.

Hampi is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nature. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: steep yourself in history at Vitthala Temple, view the masterpieces at Akash Art Gallery & Bookshop, take in the spiritual surroundings of Royal Enclosure, and pause for some photo ops at Statue of Ugra Narsimha.

To see maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Hampi trip site.

You can fly from Bengaluru to Hampi in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Bengaluru in June since evenings lows in Hampi dip to 29°C. You will leave for Chikmagalur on the 9th (Thu).

Get out of town with these interesting Chikmagalur side-trips: Hoysaleswara Temple (in Halebid) and Chennakesava Temple (in Belur). There's still lots to do: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mullayanagiri, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sri Veeranarayana Temple, and don't miss a visit to Sri Kalabhairaveshwara Temple.

For traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Chikmagalur trip planning app.

Traveling by car from Hampi to Chikmagalur takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Mysuru (Mysore).

Take a break from Mysuru (Mysore) with a short trip to Brindavan Garden in Krishnarajasagara, about 36 minutes away. There's much more to do: step into the grandiose world of Mysuru Palace, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Namdroling Monastery, look for gifts at Adil & Azam, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Saint Philomena Church.

To find ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Mysuru (Mysore) trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Chikmagalur to Mysuru (Mysore) in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of taxi and train; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 31°C in June, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Thu) so you can go by car to Madikeri.

Madikeri is known for nature, parks, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take in the dramatic scenery at Abbi Falls, make a trip to Raja's Tomb, get great views at Mandalpatti Peak, and admire the natural beauty at Raja's Seat.

For reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Madikeri road trip planner.

Getting from Mysuru (Mysore) to Madikeri by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to drive to Mangalore.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Mon): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Kadri Manjunath Temple and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Kudupu Sri Ananthapadmanabha Temple. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: get curious at Pilikula Regional Science Centre and then look and learn at Swami Vivekananda Planetarium.

For reviews, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Mangalore travel site.

You can drive from Madikeri to Mangalore in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of taxi and train; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in June, and nighttime lows around 27°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to travel back home.