Bangalore to Varkala Adventure

Day 1: City Exploration

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Start at Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Begin your day with a peaceful stroll through the beautiful gardens, admiring the diverse flora and fauna.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden is located in the heart of Bangalore and can be easily reached by cab or public transportation.
INR 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the majestic Bangalore Palace, showcasing magnificent architecture and historical artifacts.
From Lalbagh, take a quick cab ride to reach Bangalore Palace.
INR 460, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Rooms

Indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine at this iconic restaurant known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
MTR is a short drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Walk off your lunch by taking a leisurely stroll through the lush greenery of Cubbon Park, a perfect retreat in the midst of the city.
Cubbon Park is adjacent to MTR and easily accessible on foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan

End your day with dinner at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a popular spot for crispy dosas and traditional South Indian dishes.
Vidyarthi Bhavan is a short drive from Cubbon Park.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Begin your day by exploring the grandeur of Mysore Palace, a spectacular blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Mysore Palace is located in the heart of the city and can be easily reached by cab or auto-rickshaw.
INR 70, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Take a scenic drive up Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore.
Chamundi Hill is a short drive from Mysore Palace.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR Foodcourt

Try traditional South Indian meals at this local eatery known for its authentic flavours and budget-friendly prices.
Hotel RRR Foodcourt is near Chamundi Hill.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Brindavan Gardens

Spend your afternoon wandering around the picturesque Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountains and serene atmosphere.
Brindavan Gardens is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Old House Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Old House Restaurant, offering a mix of local and international cuisine in a charming setting.
The Old House Restaurant is located in the city centre.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat

Wayanad, India

8:00AM

Trek to Chembra Peak

Embark on an adventurous trek to Chembra Peak, surrounded by lush greenery and offering breathtaking views of Wayanad.
Start your trek from the Chembra Peak trailhead, accessible by local transport.
INR 500 (guide fee), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at ClayHut Village Restaurant

Relish traditional Kerala cuisine at this rustic restaurant nestled amidst nature, providing a tranquil dining experience.
ClayHut Village Restaurant is near Chembra Peak.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Edakkal Caves

Explore the fascinating Edakkal Caves, adorned with ancient petroglyphs and offering a glimpse into prehistoric art and culture.
Edakkal Caves are a short drive from Chembra Peak.
INR 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Pookode Lake

Unwind by the serene Pookode Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and offering boat rides for a peaceful evening experience.
Pookode Lake is a short drive from Edakkal Caves.
INR 30 (boat ride), 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jubilee Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Jubilee Restaurant, known for its delicious local delicacies and warm hospitality, perfect for a cozy evening meal.
Jubilee Restaurant is located near Pookode Lake.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Coastal Charm

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Explore Fort Kochi

Begin your day by wandering through the historic streets of Fort Kochi, lined with charming colonial buildings and vibrant culture.
Fort Kochi is easily accessible by local transport from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the iconic Chinese Fishing Nets in action, a unique and ancient fishing technique still used by local fishermen.
The Chinese Fishing Nets are a short walk from Fort Kochi.
INR 20 (optional donation), 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Cafe

Indulge in a delicious meal at Kashi Art Cafe, a trendy spot popular for its fusion cuisine and artsy ambiance.
Kashi Art Cafe is located in Fort Kochi.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Discover the cultural heritage of Kerala at Mattancherry Palace, showcasing traditional architecture and historical artifacts.
Mattancherry Palace is a short distance from Fort Kochi.
INR 5 (Indian), INR 100 (foreigner), 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Marine Drive

Spend a leisurely evening at Marine Drive, a picturesque promenade overlooking the Arabian Sea, perfect for a peaceful sunset experience.
Marine Drive is a short drive from Mattancherry Palace.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Seagull Restaurant

End your day with dinner at Seagull Restaurant, offering delectable seafood dishes and stunning views of the sea, creating a perfect coastal dining experience.
Seagull Restaurant is located along Marine Drive.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Beach Bliss

Varkala, India

8:00AM

Relax at Varkala Beach

Spend your morning unwinding on the golden sands of Varkala Beach, listening to the soothing sounds of the waves and enjoying the tranquil ambiance.
Varkala Beach is a short walk from the main town area.
Free, 2 hours

10:00AM

Ayurvedic Massage at a Beachside Spa

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating Ayurvedic massage at one of the beachside spas, offering relaxation and wellness by the sea.
There are several Ayurvedic spas along the cliff overlooking Varkala Beach.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Darjeeling Cafe

Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Darjeeling Cafe, known for its delectable fusion cuisine and panoramic views of the Arabian Sea.
Darjeeling Cafe is located along the cliff near Varkala Beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Varkala Cliff

Walk along the scenic Varkala Cliff, dotted with quaint cafes, shops, and stunning viewpoints overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Varkala Cliff is easily accessible from the beach.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Yoga Session

Wind down your day with a relaxing sunset yoga session on the cliff, breathing in the fresh ocean air and witnessing the magical hues of the sunset.
Join a sunset yoga class offered by one of the yoga studios along Varkala Cliff.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Oottupura

Indulge in traditional Kerala cuisine at Oottupura, a local restaurant serving authentic flavours and homely dishes, perfect for a delightful dinner experience.
Oottupura is located near the cliff area.
INR 400, 1 hour
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