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Family-Friendly Karnataka Adventure

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Day 1: City Exploration

Bengaluru, India

8:00 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Start your day with a leisurely stroll through the beautiful garden, filled with diverse flora and fauna.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Step back in time as you explore the stunning architecture and royal history of the Bangalore Palace.
INR 230 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Room

Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at this iconic restaurant known for its delectable dosas and filter coffee.
INR 400 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Engage in interactive exhibits and scientific wonders perfect for the whole family.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Karavalli

Savor coastal Karnataka flavors in a charming ambiance, offering a diverse range of seafood and traditional dishes.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Royal Heritage

Mysuru, India

9:00 AM

Explore Mysore Palace

Admire the opulence of the former royal residence, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.
INR 70 per person, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Mysuru Zoo

Enjoy a fun-filled morning at the zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and a perfect spot for the kids.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Relish traditional Karnataka cuisine in a family-friendly setting, offering a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian delights.
INR 500 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Brindavan Gardens

Spend the afternoon amid beautifully landscaped gardens, musical fountains, and serene surroundings that kids will love.
INR 20 per person, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Treat your taste buds to delectable dosas and other local delicacies at this renowned eatery in Mysuru.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature's Bliss

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Embark on an elephant interaction experience and enjoy a serene walk through the beautiful surroundings.
INR 850 per person, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Savor a flavorful Coorgi meal with a blend of local spices and authentic dishes, ensuring a gastronomic delight for the family.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Marvel at the stunning waterfall and take in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds this picturesque attraction.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Engage in a guided tour of a coffee plantation, learning about the process from bean to cup and sampling freshly brewed coffee.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Tiger Tiger

Relish a sumptuous dinner amidst the jungle-themed ambiance, offering a fusion of flavors from around the region.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Delights

Mangaluru, India

9:00 AM

Visit Panambur Beach

Spend a relaxing morning by the sea, building sandcastles, taking a dip, and enjoying some beach activities.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Mangaladevi Temple

Explore the historic temple dedicated to Goddess Mangaladevi, providing insight into the local religious and cultural traditions.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Giri Manja's

Indulge in a coastal feast with an array of seafood delights, prepared in traditional Mangalorean style.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00 PM

St. Aloysius Chapel

Admire the exquisite architecture and breathtaking paintings that adorn the interior of this historic chapel.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax at Tannirbhavi Beach

Unwind at this lesser-known beach, offering tranquility and beautiful sunsets for a perfect family evening.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Machali

Feast on delectable coastal cuisine, including fish curries and traditional Mangalorean dishes, at this renowned restaurant.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relax by the Sea

Gokarna, India

9:00 AM

Kudle Beach

Start your day with a leisurely stroll along the golden sands and take in the serene beauty of Kudle Beach.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Mahabaleshwara Temple

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, and soak in the spiritual and architectural marvels.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Savor delicious seafood and global cuisine in a relaxed beachfront setting, offering stunning views of the Arabian Sea.
INR 700 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Om Beach

Enjoy the unique shape of this beach resembling the auspicious symbol 'Om', ideal for beach activities and relaxation.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Cruise

Embark on a scenic sunset cruise, taking in the breathtaking coastal views and enjoying a refreshing sea breeze.
INR 1500 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Feast on a variety of delectable seafood dishes and global cuisine, perfect for a memorable family dinner by the sea.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Marvels

Hampi, India

9:00 AM

Vitthala Temple Complex

Explore the remarkable stone chariot, musical pillars, and intricate carvings of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 40 per person, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Hemakuta Hill Temples

Hike up the iconic hill to witness the ancient shrines and enjoy panoramic views of the surreal landscape of Hampi.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish a hearty meal amidst rustic surroundings, offering a menu filled with local and international cuisines.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Queen's Bath

Wander through the ancient bathing complex and admire the architectural grandeur of the royal enclosure.
INR 25 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Tungabhadra River Sunset

Witness a mesmerizing sunset by the Tungabhadra River, creating unforgettable family memories against the ancient backdrop.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at the same restaurant, savoring the diverse flavors of Karnataka cuisine.
INR 700 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Enchantment

Badami, India

9:00 AM

Badami Cave Temples

Marvel at the ancient rock-cut cave temples, showcasing intricate sculptures and fascinating historical significance.
INR 25 per person, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Badami Fort

Climb to the ancient fort to discover panoramic views of the town and the surrounding rock-cut temples and structures.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Heritage

Relish a delightful meal at this restaurant offering a blend of Indian and Chinese cuisine, perfect for family preferences.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Badami Archaeological Museum

Discover the rich heritage of Badami through its collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and archaeological artifacts.
INR 10 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Agastya Lake

Wind down by the tranquil Agastya Lake, offering picturesque views and a peaceful ambiance for a family retreat.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Heritage

Conclude your Karnataka adventure with a final dinner at The Heritage, savoring your favorite dishes before heading back to Bangalore.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1.5 hours
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