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Exciting Family-Friendly Itinerary in Karnataka

Saturday, December 23: Bengaluru (Bangalore)

Start your trip in the vibrant city of Bengaluru. In the morning, visit Cubbon Park, a vast green oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for a leisurely walk or picnic. In the afternoon, head to Wonderla Amusement Park for thrilling rides and entertainment. As the evening sets in, explore the lively Commercial Street, known for its shopping and street food.

  • Cubbon Park: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Wonderla Amusement Park: Estimated cost - INR 1200 per person, Time spent - 4-6 hours
  • Commercial Street: Estimated cost - Varies based on shopping, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, December 24: Mysuru (Mysore)

Embark on a journey to Mysuru, the cultural capital of Karnataka. Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning architectural marvel. In the afternoon, explore the Mysuru Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals. As the evening approaches, witness the grandeur of the illuminated Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain show.

  • Mysore Palace: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mysuru Zoo: Estimated cost - INR 60 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Brindavan Gardens: Estimated cost - INR 30 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Monday, December 25: Coorg

Head to the picturesque hill station of Coorg. In the morning, visit Abbey Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, explore the Dubare Elephant Camp and enjoy an elephant ride. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely walk through Madikeri town and savor some delicious local cuisine.

  • Abbey Falls: Estimated cost - INR 15 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: Estimated cost - INR 150 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Madikeri Town: Estimated cost - Varies based on shopping and dining, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Hassan

Explore the historical wonders of Hassan. Begin your day with a visit to the ancient and magnificent Shravanabelagola, home to the world's tallest monolithic statue. In the afternoon, admire the architectural marvels of Belur and Halebidu temples. As the evening approaches, take a stroll around the peaceful Hassan District Park.

  • Shravanabelagola: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Belur and Halebidu Temples: Estimated cost - INR 40 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Hassan District Park: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, December 27: Hampi

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi. In the morning, explore the awe-inspiring Vijaya Vittala Temple and marvel at its stone chariot. In the afternoon, visit the Virupaksha Temple and climb Matanga Hill for panoramic views. As the evening sets in, take a coracle ride on the Tungabhadra River and witness the sunset.

  • Vijaya Vittala Temple: Estimated cost - INR 40 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Virupaksha Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Coracle Ride on Tungabhadra River: Estimated cost - INR 200 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, December 28: Udupi

Visit the coastal town of Udupi. Start your day by exploring the famous Udupi Sri Krishna Matha, a renowned Hindu temple. In the afternoon, relax at the picturesque Malpe Beach and indulge in some beach activities. As the evening approaches, savor a traditional Udupi meal at one of the local restaurants.

  • Udupi Sri Krishna Matha: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Malpe Beach: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Udupi Cuisine: Estimated cost - Varies based on restaurant, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Friday, December 29: Bengaluru (Bangalore)

Conclude your trip by revisiting Bengaluru. In the morning, explore the fascinating Bangalore Palace, reminiscent of England's Windsor Castle. In the afternoon, visit the innovative Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, perfect for interactive learning. As the evening sets in, enjoy a peaceful walk at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its beautiful flower shows.

  • Bangalore Palace: Estimated cost - INR 230 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: Estimated cost - INR 40 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in Karnataka, don't miss exploring the serene Nandi Hills near Bengaluru, offering breathtaking views. For wildlife enthusiasts, a visit to Bandipur National Park is a must, where you can spot various animals in their natural habitat. Additionally, the quaint town of Srirangapatna, located near Mysuru, is known for its historical significance and temples.

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