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A Week Exploring Bangalore, Mysore, Coorg, and Ooty

Tuesday November 28: Bangalore

In the morning, visit the magnificent Bangalore Palace, a blend of Tudor and Scottish Gothic architecture. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to a variety of flora and the glasshouse. In the evening, head to MG Road for shopping and dining.

  • Bangalore Palace: INR 250, 2 hours
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: INR 50, 2 hours
  • MG Road: Variable, 3 hours
Wednesday November 29: Mysore

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Mysore Palace, renowned for its grand architecture and vibrant interiors. In the afternoon, explore the Brindavan Gardens, known for its musical fountains. End the day with a tranquil boat ride on the nearby KRS Dam.

  • Mysore Palace: INR 200, 2 hours
  • Brindavan Gardens: INR 15, 2 hours
  • KRS Dam Boat Ride: INR 300, 1 hour
Thursday November 30: Coorg

Spend the morning exploring the lush coffee plantations of Coorg and learn about the coffee-making process. Afternoon can be dedicated to visiting the enchanting Abbey Falls, followed by a serene boat ride on the scenic backwaters of the Harangi Dam. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Kodava dinner.

  • Coffee Plantation Tour: INR 500, 3 hours
  • Abbey Falls: INR 30, 1 hour
  • Harangi Dam Boat Ride: INR 300, 1 hour
Friday December 1: Coorg

Start your day by immersing yourself in the breathtaking views from the Raja's Seat, a popular sunset point. In the afternoon, visit the Namdroling Monastery, the largest Tibetan settlement in India. End the day with a peaceful walk through the Dubare Elephant Camp.

  • Raja's Seat: INR 20, 2 hours
  • Namdroling Monastery: Free, 1 hour
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: INR 750, 2 hours
Saturday December 2: Ooty

Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Botanical Gardens, showcasing a diverse range of plant species. In the afternoon, take a leisurely boat ride on the picturesque Ooty Lake. End the day with a scenic ride on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, savoring the stunning landscapes.

  • Botanical Gardens: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Ooty Lake: INR 10, 1 hour
  • Nilgiri Mountain Railway: INR 205, 2 hours
Sunday December 3: Ooty

Start your day by exploring the charming Ooty Tea Museum and learning about the tea production process. Afternoon can be spent at the Government Rose Garden, admiring the vast collection of roses. End the day with a visit to the picturesque Doddabetta Peak for panoramic views.

  • Ooty Tea Museum: INR 10, 1 hour
  • Government Rose Garden: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Doddabetta Peak: INR 10, 1 hour
Monday December 4: Bangalore

Spend your final day exploring the innovative Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, perfect for children and adults alike. Afternoon can be dedicated to shopping at the vibrant Commercial Street. End your trip by enjoying a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: INR 50, 2 hours
  • Commercial Street: Variable, 3 hours
  • Dinner at a local restaurant: Variable

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a family-friendly adventure off the beaten path, don't miss the Bannerghatta Biological Park near Bangalore. It offers a safari, a zoo, and a butterfly park. Another local favorite is the Chunchanakatte Falls near Mysore, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a picnic.

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