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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Bangalore, Shravanbela Gola, Mysore, Alappuzha

Tuesday, November 14: Arrival in Bangalore

Start your trip in the vibrant city of Bangalore, also known as the "Silicon Valley of India." In the morning, visit the iconic Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its stunning flower displays and serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, explore the Bangalore Palace, a beautiful architectural landmark. As the evening sets in, take a stroll at Cubbon Park, a lush green space in the heart of the city.

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Cost: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Bangalore Palace: Cost: INR 250 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Cubbon Park: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Shravanbela Gola

Embark on a day trip to Shravanbela Gola, a stunning rock-cut Jain temple located around 160 kilometers from Bangalore. In the morning, explore the magnificent temple complex, known for its intricate carvings and architectural brilliance. Afterward, enjoy a picnic at the nearby Hemagiri Falls. In the evening, head back to Bangalore.

  • Shravanbela Gola: Cost: Free, Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Hemagiri Falls: Cost: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, November 16: Mysore

Travel to Mysore, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and magnificent palaces. In the morning, visit the majestic Mysore Palace, a grand architectural marvel. Afterward, explore the lush Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountains. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll at the historic Devaraja Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local crafts.

  • Mysore Palace: Cost: INR 70 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Brindavan Gardens: Cost: INR 15 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Devaraja Market: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Friday, November 17: Alappuzha

Travel to Alappuzha, also known as Alleppey, famous for its serene backwaters and houseboat cruises. In the morning, embark on a relaxing houseboat cruise through the picturesque canals, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy a delicious traditional Kerala lunch on board. In the afternoon, visit the Alappuzha Beach and indulge in water sports. As the evening sets in, witness a mesmerizing sunset over the backwaters.

  • Houseboat Cruise: Cost: Varies (depends on the package), Time spent: 6-7 hours
  • Alappuzha Beach: Cost: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, November 18: Alappuzha

Explore more of Alappuzha's charm by visiting the famous Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary in the morning, where you can spot a variety of bird species. Take a relaxing walk amidst nature and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and delicious traditional dessert, Palpayasam. In the evening, take a leisurely boat ride through the narrow canals of Alappuzha.

  • Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary: Cost: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Temple: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Boat Ride: Cost: Varies (depends on the type of boat), Time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, November 19: Bangalore

Return to Bangalore and spend the day exploring the city's family-friendly attractions. In the morning, visit the innovative Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, where you can engage in interactive exhibits and learn about science and technology. In the afternoon, enjoy a fun-filled day at Wonderla Amusement Park, offering thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages. As the evening sets in, explore the lively food street at VV Puram and savor delicious local delicacies.

  • Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum: Cost: INR 50 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Wonderla Amusement Park: Cost: Varies (depends on the ticket type), Time spent: 5-6 hours
  • VV Puram Food Street: Cost: Varies (depends on the food), Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, November 20: Departure

On your last day, take some time to relax and bid farewell to Bangalore. You can explore local markets for souvenirs or indulge in some shopping before heading to the airport for your departure.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Bangalore, don't miss out on the hidden gem of Nandi Hills. Located around 60 kilometers from the city, Nandi Hills offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Another local favorite is the Bannerghatta National Park, where you can witness wildlife up close and even participate in a safari. These off the beaten path attractions are perfect for a family-friendly adventure.

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