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Day 1: Exploring Bangalore
Bangalore, India
8:00AM
Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Start your day with a peaceful walk in the stunning Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its diverse plant species.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is located in the heart of the city. You can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing service to reach there in 30 minutes.
Free entry, 2 hours
11:00AM
Explore Bangalore Palace
Step back in time as you explore the majestic Bangalore Palace, showcasing beautiful architecture and rich history.
Bangalore Palace is a short drive from Lalbagh Botanical Garden. You can hire a taxi or use a local bus to reach there.
INR 230 per adult, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Rooms
Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at MTR, a renowned restaurant known for its delicious dosas and idlis.
MTR is located in the heart of the city. You can take a short taxi ride from Bangalore Palace.
INR 400 for a meal for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Cubbon Park
Spend the afternoon at Cubbon Park, a green oasis in the bustling city, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Cubbon Park is within walking distance from MTR. You can enjoy a pleasant walk to reach there.
Free entry, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan
Enjoy dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a legendary eatery famous for its crispy dosas and traditional South Indian dishes.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is a short drive from Cubbon Park. You can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 300 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Bangalore
Bangalore, India
9:00AM
Visit Bannerghatta National Park
Embark on a safari adventure at Bannerghatta National Park, home to a variety of wildlife including tigers, lions, and elephants.
Bannerghatta National Park is located on the outskirts of the city. You can hire a cab or use a local bus to reach there.
INR 260 per adult for safari, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Nagarjuna Restaurant
Relish the flavours of Andhra cuisine at Nagarjuna Restaurant, known for its spicy and delicious biryanis and curries.
Nagarjuna Restaurant is a short drive from Bannerghatta National Park. You can take a taxi to reach there.
INR 600 for a meal for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Bangalore Science Museum
Engage in interactive learning and fun activities at the Bangalore Science Museum, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Bangalore Science Museum is easily accessible by taxi or local bus from Nagarjuna Restaurant.
INR 40 per adult, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Toit Brewpub
End your day with a delicious dinner at Toit Brewpub, offering a variety of craft beers and mouth-watering pizzas.
Toit Brewpub is located in Indiranagar, a vibrant neighbourhood in Bangalore. You can take a taxi to reach there.
INR 1500 for a meal for two, 2 hours
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Day 3: Royal Heritage in Mysore
Mysore, India
9:00AM
Visit Mysore Palace
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Mysore Palace, a majestic royal residence with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Mysore Palace is located in the city centre. You can take a train or hire a private car from Bangalore to reach Mysore.
INR 70 per adult, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at RRR Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at RRR Restaurant, known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
RRR Restaurant is a short distance from Mysore Palace. You can take a quick taxi ride to reach there.
INR 500 for a meal for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Brindavan Gardens
Spend the afternoon admiring the beauty of Brindavan Gardens, known for its musical fountain show and colourful floral displays.
Brindavan Gardens is a short drive from the city centre. You can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 15 entry fee, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Mysore Zoo
Explore the diverse wildlife at Mysore Zoo, home to exotic species of animals and birds, perfect for a family outing.
Mysore Zoo is located near Brindavan Gardens. You can hire a taxi to reach there.
INR 50 per adult, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari
Indulge in delicious dosas and vadas at Vinayaka Mylari, a popular eatery known for its authentic South Indian flavours.
Vinayaka Mylari is located in the city centre. You can take a short taxi ride from Mysore Zoo.
INR 300 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 4: Historical Charm of Mysore
Mysore, India
9:00AM
Visit Chamundi Hill
Embark on a spiritual journey to Chamundi Hill, home to the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and offering panoramic views of Mysore.
Chamundi Hill is a short drive from the city centre. You can hire a taxi to reach the hill.
Free entry, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Hotel RRR
Relish a traditional meal at Hotel RRR, known for its diverse menu of South Indian dishes and warm hospitality.
Hotel RRR is located near Chamundi Hill. You can take a taxi for a quick ride to reach there.
INR 600 for a meal for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore St. Philomena's Church
Marvel at the neo-gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Church, a historical landmark in Mysore known for its intricate designs.
St. Philomena's Church is a short distance from Hotel RRR. You can take a taxi or walk to reach there.
Free entry, 1 hour
5:00PM
Shop at Devaraja Market
Experience the vibrant local culture at Devaraja Market, where you can shop for traditional Mysore silk sarees and spices.
Devaraja Market is located in the heart of the city. You can take a short taxi ride from St. Philomena's Church.
As per purchase, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Hanumanthu Mess
Savour authentic Kannada cuisine at Hanumanthu Mess, a local favourite known for its delicious meals and homely atmosphere.
Hanumanthu Mess is a popular eatery in Mysore. You can take a taxi or walk from Devaraja Market.
INR 400 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 5: Scenic Beauty of Ooty
Ooty, India
9:00AM
Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens
Start your day amidst the lush greenery of Ooty Botanical Gardens, showcasing a variety of exotic plants and flowers.
Ooty Botanical Gardens is located in the heart of the town. You can take a local bus or taxi to reach there.
INR 30 per adult, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant
Enjoy a delightful Chinese meal at Shinkow's Restaurant, offering a fusion of flavours in a cosy setting.
Shinkow's Chinese Restaurant is located near the botanical gardens. You can walk or take a short taxi ride.
INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore Ooty Lake
Spend the afternoon boating at Ooty Lake, surrounded by eucalyptus trees and offering picturesque views of the Nilgiri hills.
Ooty Lake is a short distance from the botanical gardens. You can easily walk to reach there.
Boating charges apply, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Doddabetta Peak
Head to Doddabetta Peak to witness breathtaking sunset views over the Nilgiri mountain ranges, a perfect end to your day in Ooty.
Doddabetta Peak is a short drive from Ooty Lake. You can hire a taxi to reach the peak.
INR 10 entry fee, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Earl's Secret
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Earl's Secret, a cosy restaurant known for its European and Indian fusion cuisine.
Earl's Secret is located in the town centre. You can walk or take a short taxi ride from Doddabetta Peak.
INR 1200 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 6: Nature's Bliss in Coimbatore
Coimbatore, India
9:00AM
Visit Marudhamalai Hill Temple
Embark on a spiritual journey to Marudhamalai Hill Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Murugan and offering panoramic views of Coimbatore.
Marudhamalai Hill Temple is located on the outskirts of the city. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach there.
Free entry, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar
Relish a traditional South Indian vegetarian meal at Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar, known for its authentic flavours and variety.
Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowrishankar is located in the city centre. You can take a taxi or walk there.
INR 500 for a meal for two, 1 hour
2:00PM
Explore VOC Park and Zoo
Spend the afternoon at VOC Park and Zoo, home to a variety of animals and a serene park perfect for leisurely walks.
VOC Park and Zoo is located near the city centre. You can take a short taxi ride or walk to reach there.
INR 30 per adult, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Dhyanalinga
Experience peace and tranquillity at Dhyanalinga, a unique meditation centre known for its spiritual energy and serene environment.
Dhyanalinga is located on the outskirts of Coimbatore. You can hire a taxi or use a local bus to reach there.
Free entry, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Aachi Chettinad Restaurant
Indulge in flavourful Chettinad cuisine at Aachi Chettinad Restaurant, offering a wide range of spicy and aromatic dishes.
Aachi Chettinad Restaurant is located in the city centre. You can take a taxi or walk from Dhyanalinga.
INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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Day 7: Cultural Delights in Cochin
Cochin, India
9:00AM
Explore Fort Kochi
Step into the historic Fort Kochi, known for its colonial architecture, Chinese fishing nets, and vibrant art scene.
Fort Kochi is easily accessible by taxi or local bus from Coimbatore. You can enjoy a scenic drive to reach there.
Free entry, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe
Relish a fusion of art and food at Kashi Art Cafe, a charming eatery offering delectable dishes amidst an art gallery.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi. You can walk or take a short taxi ride from the exploration.
INR 1000 for a meal for two, 1 hour
3:00PM
Visit Mattancherry Palace
Explore the historical Mattancherry Palace, showcasing exquisite murals and artefacts depicting the rich heritage of Kerala.
Mattancherry Palace is a short distance from Fort Kochi. You can hire a taxi to reach the palace.
INR 10 entry fee, 1 hour
5:00PM
Shop at Jew Town
Browse through the antique shops and spice markets at Jew Town, a cultural hub offering unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Jew Town is located near Mattancherry Palace. You can walk or take a short taxi ride to reach there.
As per purchase, 2 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant
End your South India adventure with a seafood feast at Oceanos Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and coastal flavours.
Oceanos Restaurant is located in Fort Kochi. You can walk from Jew Town to enjoy a delightful dinner.
INR 1500 for a meal for two, 1 hour
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