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7-Day Family-Friendly Nature Itinerary in Karnataka

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Day 1: Exploring Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Room

Start your day with authentic South Indian breakfast at MTR, known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by taxi or public transportation.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cubbon Park

Explore the lush greenery of Cubbon Park, perfect for a family stroll and enjoying nature.
Just a short drive from MTR.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Vidhyarthi Bhavan

Head to Vidhyarthi Bhavan for a traditional South Indian lunch experience.
Located in central Bengaluru, easily reachable by taxi or public transport.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Wonderla Amusement Park

Take the family to Wonderla for a fun-filled afternoon with thrilling rides and attractions.
Located on the outskirts of Bengaluru, best reached by car or taxi.
INR 1000 per person, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Karavalli

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Karavalli, serving coastal Karnataka delicacies in a lovely ambiance.
Situated in a central area, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 1500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat in Coorg

Coorg, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tata Plantation Trails

Start your day with a scenic breakfast amidst coffee plantations at Tata Plantation Trails.
Located in Coorg, easily reachable by car.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Abbey Falls

Visit Abbey Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for some family photos.
A short drive from Tata Plantation Trails.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Have lunch at Raintree Restaurant, offering a variety of local Coorg cuisine.
Located near Abbey Falls, accessible by car.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Dubare Elephant Camp

Experience feeding and bathing elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp for an unforgettable wildlife interaction.
A short drive from Raintree Restaurant.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy a traditional Coorg dinner at Coorg Cuisine, known for its unique flavors and spices.
Situated in Coorg town, accessible by car.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Safari in Kabini

Kabini, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kabini River Lodge

Start the day with breakfast at the scenic Kabini River Lodge, amidst the wilderness.
Located in Kabini, easily accessible by car.
INR 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Morning Safari at Nagarahole National Park

Embark on a thrilling morning safari at Nagarahole National Park to spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
Depart from Kabini River Lodge for the safari.
INR 2000 per person, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bison Park Restaurant

Indulge in a buffet lunch at the Bison Park Restaurant within the lodge premises.
Conveniently located near the safari area.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coracle Ride on Kabini River

Take a peaceful coracle ride on Kabini River, offering a serene view of the surroundings.
Start from the lodge's designated area for coracle rides.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kabini River View Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the Kabini River View Restaurant, savoring local and continental dishes with a view.
Situated within the lodge premises.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Waterfalls & Relaxation at Shivanasamudra Falls

Shivanasamudra Falls, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shivanasamudra Viewpoint

Start your morning with breakfast at the Shivanasamudra Viewpoint, overlooking the majestic falls.
Drive to the viewpoint parking area.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Exploring Barachukki and Gaganachukki Falls

Visit the stunning Barachukki and Gaganachukki Falls for a refreshing nature walk and scenic views.
Follow the marked trails connecting the two waterfalls.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shivanasamudra River View Cafe

Enjoy a simple lunch at the River View Cafe, offering light meals and snacks by the riverside.
Located near the falls' entrance.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relaxation and Nature Walk

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the river or take a leisurely nature walk around the falls area.
Choose a shaded spot along the riverbank or follow the designated walking paths.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the Riverside Restaurant, offering a variety of local and continental cuisine options.
Located near the falls for a convenient dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical Exploration in Hampi

Hampi, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Tree Restaurant

Start your day with breakfast at the iconic Mango Tree Restaurant, known for great food and a view of the Virupaksha Temple.
Situated in the heart of Hampi's ruins, close to many historical sites.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Virupaksha Temple

Explore the intricate architecture of the Virupaksha Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk from Mango Tree Restaurant to the temple complex.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mango Tree Restaurant

Return to Mango Tree for a traditional south Indian thali lunch.
Stay at Mango Tree for a delightful lunch experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hampi Bazaar Exploration

Stroll through the vibrant Hampi Bazaar, known for its street shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk from the restaurant to the bazaar area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Laughing Buddha Cafe

Enjoy a cozy dinner at the Laughing Buddha Cafe, offering a mix of Indian and international dishes.
Located near the Virupaksha Temple for easy access.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Gokarna

Gokarna, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prema Restaurant

Start your day with a beachfront breakfast at Prema Restaurant, overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Situated on the main beach of Gokarna.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Om Beach

Head to Om Beach for a day of sun, sand, and sea. Enjoy water sports or just relax on the shore.
Take a short walk or auto rickshaw ride to Om Beach from the restaurant.
INR 50 entrance fee, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Namaste Cafe

Indulge in a seafood lunch at the popular Namaste Cafe, overlooking the beach.
Located right on Om Beach for a convenient dining option.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Half-Moon Beach Exploration

Visit the serene Half-Moon Beach for a quieter atmosphere and a chance to unwind by the sea.
Accessible by a short hike or boat ride from Om Beach.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at the Sunset Cafe, known for its stunning sunset views and fresh seafood.
Situated on Om Beach, perfect for a seaside dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Jungle Adventure at Jog Falls

Jog Falls, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jog Falls Viewpoint

Start your day with a hearty breakfast overlooking the majestic Jog Falls, one of India's tallest waterfalls.
Drive to the designated viewpoint area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jog Falls Trek

Embark on a trek down to the base of Jog Falls for a closer view and a refreshing splash in the waterfall.
Follow the well-marked trail leading to the base of the falls from the viewpoint.
INR 100 guided trek, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jog Falls Cafe

Enjoy a simple meal at the Jog Falls Cafe, offering snacks and beverages with a view.
Located near the falls' entrance for easy access.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Waterfall Boat Ride

Experience a boat ride near the base of Jog Falls to get a unique perspective of the cascading water.
Boat rides available near the falls' entrance.
INR 300 per person, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jog Falls Riverside Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the Riverside Restaurant, savoring local delicacies amidst the sounds of the falls.
Situated near the falls for a memorable dining experience.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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