Book Mysore to Kukke Subramanya Temple Car Rental

There are two popular routes from Mysore to Kukke Subramanya by car. One of them goes to Subramanya via Kushalnagar and Somwarpet. It is a journey of 170 km. Another route is via Hassan, and the distance from Mysore to Kukke Subramanya via Hassan is 180 km.

Both the routes have part highways and part narrow-zigzag routes. With a chauffeur driven cab from Mysore Wheels, you can simply relax and enjoy the scenic views, taking you through mountains and forests. Whether you take the Hassan road or Kushalnagar and Somwarpet road, it will take you about 5 hours to reach Kukke Subramanya.

You can also travel from Mysore to Kukke Subramanya via Madikeri with a car hire from Mysore to Kukke Subramanya Car rental service. The distance is slightly longer, at 190 km, but worth the half an hour extra time it takes.

Kukke Subramanya is famous for its temple. Along with that there are other places to visit in Kukke Subramanya with a Mysore to Kukke Subramanya car rental as listed below:

1. Adi Subramanya

This shrine is next to Kukke Subramanya Temple. It features two holy anthills representing Vasuki and Adisesha.

2. Biladwara Cave

Book a private cab from Mysore Wheels and visit Biladwara cave that is a part of the mythology associated with the Kukke Subramanya Temple. People believe Biladwara Cave was the shelter for Vasuki to avoid facing Garuda.

3. Bisle Ghat Viewpoint

It offers a 360-degree view of the surrounding mountain ranges. It is within Bisle Forest Reserve, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

4. Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur is a hill station near Subramanya village that you can visit with a Mysore to Kukke Subramanya car rental. It has vast tea, coffee and spice plantations. And it also has temples and forts apart from natural lakes and rivers.

5. Dharmasthala

Dharmasthala is a town known because of the beautiful temple it has. The Bahubali statue is another attraction. Dharmasthala is also gifted with natural beauty that you should not miss during your trip to Kukke Subramanya.

Whether you are traveling to Kukke Subramanya to see the temples and or for a hiking trip with your friends, Mysore Wheels provides excellent options for a car rental. Reserving your Kukke Subramanya car rental from Mysore Wheels provides you with numerous benefits, including our friendly and helpful customer service.

Apart from the temple and other spots nearby, Kukke Subramanya is also known for the hiking trail in Kumara Parvatha. It forms a picture-perfect backdrop for the temple entrance. And it is covered with meadows and dense evergreen forests. 

Book a cab from Mysore Wheels and reach Kumara Parvatha hiking spot that is considered one of the most challenging trails in Karnataka. However, the views from the peak make it well worth the effort. Camping is not allowed during hiking, so you must return by evening.

The hike to the viewpoint in Bisle Forest Reserve is also rewarding. You can spot monkeys, peacocks and elephants during your trek. The area has waterfalls and streams too.

Mysore is the second-largest city in Karnataka. It is considered the cultural capital of the state. And the centre of attraction is the grand Mysore Palace. There are many other popular tourist places to visit in Mysore that include its magnificent palaces, ancient temples and beautiful gardens. It is also known for sandalwood soaps, silk clothes and spices.

So, plan a visit to Mysore. And find time for a road trip in the surrounding areas, including Kukke Subramanya. Winter is the best time to visit.

The ideal time to visit Kukke Subramanya is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and dry. Avoid the monsoon months (June to September) when heavy rains can make travel tricky. If you’re keen on seeing the temple at its liveliest, plan your trip during major Hindu festivals.

Kukke Subramanya caters to various budgets. For a no-frills option close to the temple, try the KSRTC Guest House. Midrange travelers might like Hotel Kumara Parvatha or Hotel Kadamba, both offering comfortable rooms and decent amenities. For a more upscale experience, consider the Forest Valley Resort nestled in the nearby woods.

Shopping in Kukke Subramanya is limited but charming. The streets near the temple are lined with small shops selling religious items, local snacks, and souvenirs. Look for sandalwood products, traditional jewelry, and prasadam from the temple. For a taste of local flavor, check out the weekly market if your visit coincides with one.

Kukke Subramanya’s cuisine is simple and satisfying. Don’t miss the free meals at the temple’s Anna Prasada hall – it’s a cultural experience as much as a culinary one. For local flavors, try Sowparnika Restaurant or Hotel Kumara Parvatha. Vegetarians will find plenty of options, while meat-eaters should try the coastal-style fish curry at nearby eateries.