Family-Friendly Karnataka Road Trip

Day 1: Exploring Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR, known for its delicious Masala Dosa and Filter Coffee.
MTR is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached by car.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden, home to a variety of exotic flora and fauna.
A short drive from MTR, you can enjoy the park at your own pace.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nagarjuna Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Andhra meal at Nagarjuna Restaurant, popular for its authentic spicy cuisine.
Nagarjuna is easily accessible from Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Discover the enchanting Bangalore Palace, known for its magnificent Tudor-style architecture and historic artefacts.
A short drive from Nagarjuna Restaurant, the palace offers guided tours.
£8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR)

Enjoy another delightful meal at MTR, this time savoring their famous Rava Idli and Kesari Bath.
Conclude your day with a relaxing dinner at MTR before heading to your accommodation.
£12, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discovering Mysuru

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari, known for its mouth-watering Masala Dosa and Vada.
Vinayaka Mylari is conveniently located in the city centre.
£8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Mysuru Palace

Visit the iconic Mysuru Palace, a historical gem that showcases exquisite Indo-Saracenic architecture and royal artefacts.
A short drive from Vinayaka Mylari, the palace welcomes visitors for self-guided tours.
£5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian thali at RRR Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine and warm hospitality.
RRR Restaurant is nearby the Mysuru Palace and offers a variety of vegetarian dishes.
£12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Head to Chamundi Hill to catch panoramic views of Mysuru and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage site.
A short drive from the city centre, you can drive up the hill or climb the 1,000 steps for an adventurous experience.
£3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tiger Trail

End your day with a flavoursome dinner at Tiger Trail, an authentic restaurant serving delicious Mughlai and North Indian cuisine.
Tiger Trail is located in the heart of Mysuru, offering a cosy dining atmosphere.
£20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tata's Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tata's Cafe, known for its delicious Coorgi-style Pandi Curry and Akki Roti.
Tata's Cafe is located in the heart of Coorg and offers a picturesque setting.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience a close encounter with gentle giants at Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can participate in feeding and bathing the elephants.
A short drive from Tata's Cafe, the camp provides guided tours for visitors.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fort Mercara Restaurant

Relish a traditional Kodava meal at Fort Mercara Restaurant, known for its authentic Coorgi delicacies and warm hospitality.
Fort Mercara is a popular dining spot in Coorg, offering a wide range of local dishes.
£18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Abbey Falls

Marvel at the stunning Abbey Falls, a picturesque cascade surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a refreshing dip.
Abbey Falls is a short drive from Fort Mercara and involves a brief hike to reach the viewing platform.
£2, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Indulge in a flavoursome dinner at Coorg Cuisine, a family-friendly restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Coorg Cuisine is a popular dining choice in Coorg, catering to different tastes.
£15, 1 hour
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Day 4: Exploring Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant, offering a blend of traditional South Indian and Continental dishes.
Mango Tree Restaurant is centrally located in Hampi, making it a convenient choice.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hampi's UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Explore the magnificent ruins of Hampi's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Virupaksha Temple and Lotus Palace.
Take a guided tour to explore the historical wonders of Hampi.
£7, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back lunch at Laughing Buddha Cafe, a popular spot offering organic and vegetarian dishes with a view of the boulders.
Laughing Buddha Cafe is a short walk from the UNESCO sites, providing a tranquil dining experience.
£12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hampi Bazaar

Stroll through the bustling Hampi Bazaar, known for its vibrant markets selling traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
Immerse yourself in the local culture and shop for unique treasures in the bazaar.
£, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant, savoring their speciality thalis and local delicacies.
Enjoy a relaxed evening meal at the centrally located restaurant before heading back to Bengaluru.
£15, 1 hour
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