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A 6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Kurg Karnataka

Friday September 29: Exploring Bangalore

Start your trip in Bangalore, the capital city of Karnataka. In the morning, visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a beautiful park with a diverse range of flora and a glasshouse inspired by London's Crystal Palace. Enjoy a picnic amidst lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to Wonderla Amusement Park for thrilling rides and water slides. Finish the day at UB City Mall, where you can shop for designer brands and indulge in delicious cuisine.

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Admission fee - INR 20 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Wonderla Amusement Park: Admission fee - INR 1100 per adult, INR 890 per child, Time spent - 4-5 hours
  • UB City Mall: Cost varies based on purchases, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday September 30: Discovering Mysore

Head to Mysore, known for its rich heritage and historical landmarks. Start your day by visiting Mysore Palace, a magnificent royal residence with stunning architecture. Explore the palace museum and witness the grandeur of the Wodeyar dynasty. In the afternoon, visit the famous Mysore Zoo, home to a wide array of animals and enjoy a wildlife safari. In the evening, take a stroll through the vibrant Devaraja Market, known for its spices, silk, and sandalwood products.

  • Mysore Palace: Entrance fee - INR 40 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mysore Zoo: Entrance fee - INR 80 per adult, INR 40 per child, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Devaraja Market: Cost varies based on purchases, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday October 1: Exploring Coorg

Make your way to Coorg, a lush hill station known for its coffee plantations and scenic beauty. Start your day by visiting Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall amidst coffee and spice plantations. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools. In the afternoon, explore the Dubare Elephant Camp and get up close with elephants, where you can even participate in feeding and bathing them. End the day with a visit to Raja's Seat, a stunning garden with panoramic views of the surrounding hills.

  • Abbey Falls: Entrance fee - INR 15 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubare Elephant Camp: Entrance fee - INR 30 per person, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Raja's Seat: Entrance fee - INR 5 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Monday October 2: Exploring Nagarhole National Park

Embark on a wildlife adventure in Nagarhole National Park. Start your day with an early morning safari, spotting various wildlife species including elephants, tigers, and deer. Take a guided tour and learn about the flora and fauna of the park. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride in the Kabini River, where you can admire the serene surroundings and spot birds and crocodiles. End the day with a visit to Iruppu Falls, a scenic waterfall with spiritual significance.

  • Nagarhole National Park: Safari fee - INR 3000 per jeep, Time spent - 5-6 hours
  • Kabini River Boat Ride: Cost varies based on operator, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Iruppu Falls: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday October 3: Visiting Jog Falls

Travel to Jog Falls, one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the cascading water from different viewpoints. Take a walk to the bottom of the falls and feel the misty spray. Enjoy a picnic by the river and savor local delicacies. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Linganamakki Dam, an engineering marvel and enjoy boating in the reservoir.

  • Jog Falls: Free admission, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Linganamakki Dam: Free admission, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Wednesday October 4: Exploring Gokarna

Head to Gokarna, a serene coastal town known for its pristine beaches and temples. Start your day with a visit to Om Beach, shaped like the symbol 'Om'. Relax on the beach, indulge in water sports, or take a boat ride to explore nearby beaches. In the afternoon, visit the famous Mahabaleshwar Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enjoy a peaceful evening at Kudle Beach, watching the beautiful sunset.

  • Om Beach: Free admission, Time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Mahabaleshwar Temple: Free admission, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Kudle Beach: Free admission, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in Coorg, don't miss exploring the lesser-known Madikeri Fort, an ancient fort with historical significance and panoramic views. For a unique cultural experience, attend a traditional dance performance of the Kodavas, the local community of Coorg. Don't forget to try the traditional Coorgi cuisine, particularly the mouth-watering pandi curry (pork curry) and bamboo shoot dishes.

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