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Travel like a VIP with our luxurious 1 Day taxi service from Mysore to Melkote
| Vehicle Option | Duration | Km Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etios Liva Hatchback (4 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 2668 |
| Swift Dzire Sedan (4 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 2856 |
| Toyota Etios Sedan (4 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 2856 |
| Chevrolet Tavera SUV (8 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 3470 |
| Maruti Ertiga SUV (6 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 3658 |
| Mahinda Xylo SUV (6 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 3658 |
| Toyota Innova SUV (7 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 3846 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta SUV (6 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 4222 |
| Tempo Traveller (AC) MUV (11 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 4472 |
| Force Traveller (AC) MUV (21 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | ₹ 5976 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sedan (4 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | Price on Request |
| BMW SUV (4 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | Price on Request |
| Mini Bus (AC) Coach (26 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | Price on Request |
| Bus (AC) Coach (52 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | Price on Request |
| Luxury Bus (Benz / Scania) Coach (45 + 1) | 1 Day | 188 km | Price on Request |
The best way to see Melkote is with a 2 Days cab rental from Mysore
| Vehicle Option | Duration | Km Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etios Liva Hatchback (4 + 1) | 2 Days | 500 km | ₹ 6700 |
| Swift Dzire Sedan (4 + 1) | 2 Days | 500 km | ₹ 7200 |
| Toyota Etios Sedan (4 + 1) | 2 Days | 500 km | ₹ 7200 |
| Chevrolet Tavera SUV (8 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 10300 |
| Maruti Ertiga SUV (6 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 10900 |
| Mahinda Xylo SUV (6 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 10900 |
| Toyota Innova SUV (7 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 11500 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta SUV (6 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 12700 |
| Tempo Traveller (AC) MUV (11 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 13200 |
| Force Traveller (AC) MUV (21 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | ₹ 18000 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sedan (4 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | Price on Request |
| BMW SUV (4 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | Price on Request |
| Mini Bus (AC) Coach (26 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | Price on Request |
| Bus (AC) Coach (52 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | Price on Request |
| Luxury Bus (Benz / Scania) Coach (45 + 1) | 2 Days | 600 km | Price on Request |
Mysore to Melkote One Way Cab Package
| Vehicle Option | Km Included | Package Cost | Extra km fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etios Liva Hatchback (4 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1432 | ₹ 15.5 |
| Swift Dzire Sedan (4 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1507 | ₹ 17 |
| Toyota Etios Sedan (4 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1507 | ₹ 17 |
| Chevrolet Tavera SUV (8 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1784 | ₹ 21 |
| Maruti Ertiga SUV (6 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1860 | ₹ 22.5 |
| Mahinda Xylo SUV (6 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1860 | ₹ 22.5 |
| Toyota Innova SUV (7 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 1935 | ₹ 24 |
| Toyota Innova Crysta SUV (6 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 2086 | ₹ 26.5 |
| Tempo Traveller (AC) MUV (11 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 2336 | ₹ 26.5 |
| Force Traveller (AC) MUV (21 + 1) | 54 km | ₹ 2941 | ₹ 38 |
| Mercedes-Benz Sedan (4 + 1) | 54 km | Price on Request | – |
| BMW SUV (4 + 1) | 54 km | Price on Request | – |
| Mini Bus (AC) Coach (26 + 1) | 54 km | Price on Request | – |
| Bus (AC) Coach (52 + 1) | 54 km | Price on Request | – |
| Luxury Bus (Benz / Scania) Coach (45 + 1) | 54 km | Price on Request | – |
Melkote is a historic hill town in the Mandya district of Karnataka. The quaint hamlet is also known as Thirunarayanapuram and is home to ancient temples. Built on the rocky hills of Yadugiri, Yadavagiri, and Yadushailadeepa, it overlooks the Cauvery valley. Melkote, a popular tourist destination in Karnataka is also a pilgrimage of Shri Vaishnava Brahmins as the great Vaishnava saint Sri Ramanujacharya resided here in the 12th century AD. You can cherish the Vairamudi festival celebrated with much fanfare in the town.
The distance from Mysore to Melkote is 54 km. You can reach the Melkote in around 1 hr 4 minutes by car. On your Mysore to Melkote road trip you can stopover at the Kunti Betta for a short trek, enjoy bird watching at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, and relax in the serene ambiance of Cauvery Sai Dhama.
Mysore to Melkote Traffic Information
The onward journey from Mysore to Melkote may vary due to one-way traffic. There is an under-construction expressway along the route that may slow down the traffic. You can start early in the morning to beat the traffic.
The shortest route is via NH-150A while an alternate route is via KRS-Pandavapura Main Road and NH- 150A.
Sightseeing places in Melkote
1. Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple
The ancient temple is also known as Thirunarayanapura. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the 12th-century temple is renowned for its excellent architecture and carved gateway. Crowns known as Vairamudi or Vajramukuta and Krishnaraja-mudi were offered to the deity by the King of Mysore Raja Wodeyar. These gold crowns still decorate the Utsava Murthy during the annual yatra held in March-April.
2. Danushkodi
An abandoned village located at the confluence of the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal. You can observe a unique phenomenon of abundant sweet and drinkable water even along the shoreline. You can also offer prayers at the Kulasekhara Alwar shrine.
3. Melkote Yoga Narasimha Temple
A prime Hindu pilgrimage, Yoga Narasimha Temple is one of the seven holy centers devoted to the worship of Lord Narasimha. Built by the Hoysala kingdom, the temple houses a huge pond called Kalyani down the hill. You can also view the beauty of the steps leading to the water and the mandapas.
4. Shri Krishna Temple
Located opposite the Narayana Temple, Shri Krishna Temple is a big temple complex that houses a 5-6 ft high deity in sitting form. You can also see His consorts on either side. You can seek the blessings of the almighty at this temple.
What to do in Melkote
Melkote is a picturesque town offering a quick respite from your busy city life. Besides touring the architectural and scenic wonders in Melkote for exposure to its history you can indulge in adventurous activities like rock climbing and trekking.
The Melkote Temple Wildlife Sanctuary is a treat for nature lovers. It is home to jungle cats, wolves, leopards, bonnet macaques, langurs and pangolins. You can experience an adrenaline rush as you spot these wild beings in their natural habitat.
The small market sells almost all items while you must purchase the famous Channapatna wooden toys, especially for kids. You can also try the local cuisine including delectable dishes like sweet Pongal, Maddur vada, idly, strong coffee, and tamarind rice from the nearby eateries.
The pristine ambiance of the town makes it the perfect spot to practice yoga for healing and inner peace. Despite the hot climate, you can find the cool breeze and soothing views exhilarating.
About Mysore, our hometown
Mysore is the third largest and second most populated city in South India. Known as the cultural capital of Karnataka, it is home to many magnificent palaces. Being ranked as the second among the cleanest cities in India, it attracts tourists from across the globe. Renowned for its gardens, zoo, hills, and lakes, Mysore is an upcoming IT hub. You can also explore sandalwood forests, churches, temples, prehistoric sites, yoga centers, and monuments.
Popular tourist attractions of Mysore include Mysore Palace, Brindavan Gardens, Mysore Zoo, Karanji Lake, Shivanasamudra Falls, and Chamundi Hills. Popular festivals comprise Dasara, Vairamudi, and Ugadi.
On your Mysore to Melkote road trip by car, you can enjoy the scenic beauty of the spiritual town and ancient architecture.