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Family-Friendly Nature Itinerary in Karnataka

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Day 1: Exploring Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Visit Bannerghatta Biological Park

Start your family adventure by exploring the diverse wildlife at Bannerghatta Biological Park.
Bannerghatta Biological Park is located 25 km from Bangalore city centre. Take a taxi or drive there, which takes approximately 1 hour.
INR 300 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Rooms

Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at MTR, a renowned local restaurant.
MTR is in Bangalore city centre, easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
INR 500 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Spend the afternoon amidst nature at Cubbon Park, a lush green space in the heart of Bangalore.
Cubbon Park is centrally located in Bangalore, just a short taxi or bus ride away.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan, known for its delicious dosas and traditional South Indian dishes.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is located in the Basavanagudi area of Bangalore, easily reachable by taxi.
INR 400 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Bangalore

Bangalore, India

9:00AM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the majestic Bangalore Palace, showcasing the opulence of Indian royalty.
Bangalore Palace is located in the heart of the city, reachable by taxi or public transport.
INR 230 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nagarjuna Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Andhra meal at Nagarjuna Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours.
Nagarjuna Restaurant is in Bangalore city centre, easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
INR 600 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shop at Commercial Street

Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts at Commercial Street.
Commercial Street is a bustling shopping area in Bangalore, best reached by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Toit Brewpub

End your day with a family dinner at Toit Brewpub, offering a range of craft beers and delicious food.
Toit Brewpub is located in Indiranagar, accessible by taxi or public transport.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Retreat in Coorg

Coorg, India

9:00AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Abbey Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquillity.
Abbey Falls is located near Madikeri in Coorg. You can hire a private car or take a local bus to reach there in about 1 hour.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Enjoy a meal amidst nature at Raintree Restaurant, offering local Coorgi cuisine.
Raintree Restaurant is in Madikeri town, easily accessible by taxi or auto-rickshaw.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Embark on a guided tour of coffee plantations to learn about the process of coffee cultivation in Coorg.
Several coffee estates offer guided tours. Enquire at your accommodation for the nearest plantation.
INR 200 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at East End Hotel

Relish traditional Coorgi dishes for dinner at East End Hotel, known for its local flavours.
East End Hotel is located in Madikeri town, a short distance from most accommodations.
INR 600 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Coorg

Coorg, India

9:00AM

Trek to Tadiandamol Peak

Embark on an adventurous trek to Tadiandamol Peak, the highest peak in Coorg offering stunning panoramic views.
Tadiandamol Peak is located near Kakkabe in Coorg. Hire a local guide and start early for the trek.
INR 500 for guide, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Falls at Tamara Coorg

Enjoy a luxurious lunch at The Falls restaurant with a view of the Coorg hills at Tamara Coorg resort.
Tamara Coorg resort is a short drive from Tadiandamol Peak. Reserve a table in advance.
INR 1500 for a family of four, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend the afternoon at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can interact with elephants and learn about their conservation.
Dubare Elephant Camp is located near Kushalnagar in Coorg. Hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there in about 1.5 hours.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Taste traditional Coorgi cuisine for dinner at a local restaurant, savouring the unique flavours of the region.
Ask for recommendations at your accommodation for the best Coorgi dining experience.
INR 800 for a family of four, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Hampi's Heritage

Hampi, India

9:00AM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Begin your day exploring the ancient Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hampi.
Virupaksha Temple is located in Hampi town. You can walk or hire a local guide for a tour.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Relish a meal with a view of the Tungabhadra River at Mango Tree Restaurant, known for its scenic setting.
Mango Tree Restaurant is near Virupaksha Temple, offering a relaxing lunch spot.
INR 700 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hampi's Ruins

Spend the afternoon exploring the historic ruins of Hampi, including the Vittala Temple and Lotus Palace.
You can hire a local guide or rent bicycles to explore the ruins at your own pace.
INR 200 for bicycle rental, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisine.
Laughing Buddha Cafe is a popular dining spot in Hampi town, ideal for a relaxed evening.
INR 800 for a family of four, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Getaway in Gokarna

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Relax at Om Beach

Spend a leisurely morning relaxing on the golden sands of Om Beach, known for its serene atmosphere.
Om Beach is a short drive from Gokarna town. Hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach the beach.
Free entry, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Enjoy a beachside meal at Namaste Cafe, offering a variety of seafood and international dishes.
Namaste Cafe is located near Om Beach, providing a scenic dining experience.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:00PM

Water Sports at Kudle Beach

Engage in water sports activities at Kudle Beach, such as banana boat rides and parasailing.
Kudle Beach is a short walk from Gokarna town, offering various water sports operators along the shore.
INR 1500 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset at Half Moon Beach

Witness a mesmerising sunset at Half Moon Beach, a tranquil spot perfect for family relaxation.
Take a short boat ride from Om Beach to Half Moon Beach to catch the sunset.
Boat ride: INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Prema Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Prema Restaurant, known for its fresh seafood and local coastal delicacies.
Prema Restaurant is located in Gokarna town, offering a taste of coastal Karnataka cuisine.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relaxing Day at Gokarna

Gokarna, India

9:00AM

Yoga Session on the Beach

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session on the beach, embracing the peaceful surroundings of Gokarna.
Join a local yoga class on Kudle Beach or Om Beach for a serene start to the day.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Paradise Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Paradise Beach, a secluded stretch of white sand ideal for unwinding.
Paradise Beach is accessible by boat from Om Beach. Arrange for a boat ride at the shore.
Boat ride: INR 300 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sunset Cafe

Enjoy a beachfront lunch at Sunset Cafe, offering a variety of coastal dishes and refreshing beverages.
Sunset Cafe is located on Om Beach, providing stunning views of the coastline.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mirjan Fort

Visit the historic Mirjan Fort, known for its architectural beauty and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Mirjan Fort is a short drive from Gokarna town. Hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw for the journey.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ocean Pearl Restaurant

End your family trip with a memorable dinner at Ocean Pearl Restaurant, savouring the coastal flavours of Gokarna.
Ocean Pearl Restaurant is located in Gokarna town, offering a delightful dining experience.
INR 1200 for a family of four, 2 hours
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