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10 Days in Saudi Arabia and 5 Weeks in Bangalore Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

7:00 AM

Breakfast in the Air

Enjoy breakfast on your flight as you land in Riyadh, prepared for exciting adventures.
Onboard meal.
Included in flight, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Hotel Check-in

Check into your hotel for a refreshing rest before exploring the city.
Hotel airport pick-up.
VARIES, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the National Museum

Start your journey by exploring the rich history of Saudi Arabia at the National Museum.
Taxi to National Museum (10 min).
SAR 20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Najd Village

Savor a traditional Saudi lunch at Najd Village, renowned for its authentic local dishes.
10-minute taxi ride.
SAR 150, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Kingdom Centre Tower

Visit the iconic Kingdom Centre Tower and capture stunning views of the city from the Sky Bridge.
Taxi to Kingdom Centre Tower (10 min).
SAR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Panorama Mall

Enjoy some retail therapy at Panorama Mall, offering a mix of international brands and local crafts.
Taxi to Panorama Mall (15 min).
Free to enter; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Al Orjouan Restaurant

Dine at the luxurious Al Orjouan for a lavish buffet featuring international and traditional Saudi cuisines.
Taxi to Al Orjouan (15 min).
SAR 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to kick off another day of exploration.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Masmak Fortress

Explore the historical Masmak Fortress, a key landmark in the history of Saudi Arabia.
Taxi to Masmak Fortress (10 min).
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Souq Al Zal Exploration

Wander through Souq Al Zal, discovering traditional Saudi crafts and local spices.
Walking distance from Masmak Fortress.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tandoor

Savor delicious Indian and Arabian cuisine at Tandoor, known for its unique dishes.
Taxi to Tandoor (15 min).
SAR 120, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Al Murabba Palace

Visit Al Murabba Palace and explore its beautiful architecture and gardens.
Taxi to Al Murabba Palace (10 min).
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Relax at King Abdulaziz Historical Center

Unwind at the King Abdulaziz Historical Center, a perfect place for leisurely strolls.
Walking distance from Al Murabba Palace.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Globe Restaurant

Experience fine dining at The Globe Restaurant, situated at the top of Al Faisaliah Tower.
Taxi back to Al Faisaliah Tower (15 min).
SAR 350, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Mecca

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a trip to Mecca.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Mecca

Travel to Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, and get ready for exploration.
Take a bus (1.5-hour journey).
SAR 100, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Visit the Kaaba

Experience the breathtaking sight of the Kaaba in the Grand Mosque.
Walk within the mosque.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Albaik

Indulge in the famous fried chicken at Albaik, a beloved local spot.
Walk to the nearby restaurant.
SAR 20, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Masjid al-Haram

Continue to discover Masjid al-Haram and partake in local rituals if you can.
Walk within the mosque.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Abraj Al Bait Towers

Enjoy the modern architectural beauty of Abraj Al Bait Towers.
Walk to the towers.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Coffee at Starbucks

Take a break at Starbucks inside the Abraj Al Bait, famous for its coffee.
Inside the towers.
SAR 30, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Dinner at Al Shorfa Restaurant

Dine on exquisite Arabic dishes in a lovely setting at Al Shorfa.
Short walk from the towers.
SAR 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discovery in Medina

Medina, Saudi Arabia

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Mecca before departing for Medina.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Medina

Embark a drive to Medina, a city of immense historical significance.
Taxi/bus for a 4-hour journey.
SAR 200, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Al Baik Medina

Experience the famous chicken at Al Baik in Medina.
Taxi from the bus station.
SAR 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Prophet's Mosque

Explore *Prophet’s Mosque*, a serene and spiritual destination.
Walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Quba Mosque

Discover the first mosque built in Islam, showcasing stunning architecture.
Taxi to Quba Mosque (10 min).
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Uhud Mountain

Head to Uhud Mountain, a historically significant site.
Taxi to Uhud Mountain (15 min).
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Yanbu Fish Market

Relish fresh seafood at the bustling Yanbu Fish Market.
Taxi to Yanbu (20 min).
SAR 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Free Day in Medina

Medina, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Have breakfast at your leisure at the hotel in Medina.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Local Markets

Visit local markets and browse for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
Walking/Taxi depending on preference.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Cafe

Try local delicacies at a nearby cafe.
Taxi to a cafe (10 min).
SAR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Relax at Al-Madina Souq

Spend the afternoon enjoying the ambiance and flavors at the Al-Madina Souq.
Walking distance.
Free, 2-3 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Madain Saleh

Take a guided tour (if available) to explore the ancient Nabatean city.
Taxi to Madain Saleh (2 hrs).
SAR 100 (entry fee varies)., 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Savor a delicious dinner at a local restaurant with traditional dishes.
Taxi back to Medina (2 hrs).
SAR 120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Journey to Jeddah

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for your trip to Jeddah with a hearty breakfast.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Jeddah

Head to Jeddah, known for its beautiful coastline and rich history.
Taxi to Jeddah (approximately 2 hours drive).
SAR 200, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Al Nafoura Restaurant

Delight in a lunch by the coast at Al Nafoura, famous for its variety of seafood.
Taxi to the restaurant (10 min).
SAR 150, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Explore the Corniche

Stroll along Jeddah Corniche, taking in stunning views of the Red Sea.
Walking along Corniche.
Free, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the King Fahd Fountain

Check out the tallest fountain in the world, an iconic landmark in Jeddah.
Taxi to the fountain (15 min).
Free, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Visit the Floating Mosque

Explore the beautiful Floating Mosque, known for its unique architecture.
Taxi to the Mosque (20 min).
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Al Hummus Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Al Hummus, a local favorite.
Taxi to Al Hummus (15 min).
SAR 120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Jeddah Adventure

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for another exciting day in Jeddah at your hotel.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Al-Balad

Explore Jeddah’s historic district, Al-Balad, known for its old coral houses.
Taxi to Al-Balad (20 min).
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Al-Balad Street Food

Try local street food, such as falafel and shawarma, for lunch.
Walking around Al-Balad.
SAR 30, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Red Sea Mall

Explore one of the largest shopping malls in Jeddah, featuring a range of shops and brands.
Taxi to Red Sea Mall (20 min).
Free to enter; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

3:00 PM

Coffee Break at Café Gourmet

Take a break at Café Gourmet, known for its artisanal coffee and pastries.
On-site at the mall.
SAR 30, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Mall of Arabia

Continue shopping at the Mall of Arabia, one of the biggest malls in the city.
Taxi to Mall of Arabia (15 min).
Free to enter; shopping costs vary., 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Reem Al Bawadi

Enjoy a traditional Arabic meal at Reem Al Bawadi, known for its fantastic ambiance.
Taxi to Reem Al Bawadi (20 min).
SAR 250, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel as you prepare to return to Riyadh.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Fly to Riyadh

Take a domestic flight back to Riyadh for your final days in Saudi Arabia.
Taxi to airport (15 min).
SAR 300 (flight cost may vary)., 1 hour

11:00 AM

Hotel Check-in

Check into your hotel and get settled back in Riyadh.
Hotel airport pick-up.
VARIES, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Spazio 77

Admire the stunning views while enjoying a delightful meal at Spazio 77.
Taxi to Spazio 77 (20 min).
SAR 200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Afternoon Tea at Ritz-Carlton

Participate in an afternoon tea experience at the Ritz-Carlton, a luxurious treat.
Taxi to the Ritz-Carlton (10 min).
SAR 150, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Al Rajhi Grand Mosque

Take a tour of the stunning Al Rajhi Grand Mosque, one of the largest mosques in Riyadh.
Taxi to Mosque (15 min).
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Ritz Restaurant

End your stay in Riyadh with a lavish dinner at The Ritz Restaurant.
Taxi back to Ritz-Carlton.
SAR 400, 2 hours
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Day 9: Relax in Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before venturing out for your final day.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Diriyah

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Diriyah, with its ancient ruins and stunning architecture.
Taxi to Diriyah (30 min).
SAR 50, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Al Faisal BBQ

Relish delicious grilled meats at Al Faisal, a favorite among locals.
Taxi to Al Faisal BBQ (20 min).
SAR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Free Time for Souvenirs

Take some time to explore Riyadh’s shops for last-minute souvenirs.
Walking distance to local shops.
Free; varies depending on purchases., 2-3 hours

4:00 PM

Coffee at a Local Cafe

Relax over a cup of traditional Arabian coffee at a nearby cafe.
Walk to local cafe (5 min).
SAR 25, 30 minutes

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Globe Restaurant

Enjoy your final dinner in Riyadh at The Globe, sharing memories of your trip.
Taxi back to Al Faisaliah Tower.
SAR 350, 2 hours
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Day 10: Fly to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Fly to Bangalore

Catch your flight to Bangalore from Riyadh.
Taxi to the airport (15 min).
Approx. SAR 400 (flight cost may vary)., 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Brahmin's Coffee Bar

Savor authentic South Indian breakfast at this legendary eatery, famous for their idlis and filter coffee.
Taxi to restaurant (1 hour).
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Spend the afternoon wandering through the lush greenery of Lalbagh Botanical Garden, a perfect escape in the city.
Walk from restaurant (10 min).
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the majestic Bangalore Palace and its captivating architecture.
Taxi to the palace (20 min).
INR 230, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Smoke House Deli

End your day with a modern twist on Indian cuisine at Smoke House Deli, relishing their signature dishes.
Taxi to restaurant (15 min).
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 11: Bangalore Discovery

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start your day.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Explore the historic palace known for its architecture and history.
Taxi to the palace (30 min).
INR 200, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Coffee at Indian Coffee House

Stop by Indian Coffee House for a nostalgic coffee experience.
Walking distance from the palace.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Shivaji Military Hotel

Savor authentic Karnataka meals at this local favorite.
Taxi to restaurant (15 min).
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Vidhana Soudha

View the beautiful Vidhana Soudha, the legislative building of Karnataka.
Taxi to Vidhana Soudha (10 min).
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Cubbon Park

Spend a peaceful afternoon in Cubbon Park, an oasis in the city.
Walking distance from Vidhana Soudha.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Toit

End your day with dinner at Toit, a popular brewery known for its craft beers and variety of dishes.
Taxi to Toit (15 min).
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 12: Bangalore Insights

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your hotel to start another exciting day.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore Bangalore Fort

Visit Bangalore Fort, an important historical site with rich stories.
Taxi to Bangalore Fort (30 min).
INR 50, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Discover St. Mary’s Basilica

Check out St. Mary’s Basilica, known for its stunning architecture.
Walk from Bangalore Fort (10 min).
Free, 30 minutes

11:15 AM

Coffee Break at RRR

Relax with an iconic South Indian filter coffee at RRR.
Walk to RRR (10 min).
INR 50, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet

Enjoy a variety of traditional South Indian thalis at Nagarathpet.
Taxi to restaurant (15 min).
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Tour of the ISKCON Temple

Explore the serene ISKCON Temple and its beautiful architecture.
Taxi to ISKCON Temple (20 min).
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Nandi Hills

Head to Nandi Hills for breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
Taxi to Nandi Hills (1 hour).
INR 100, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Humming Tree

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Humming Tree, known for its live music and delicious food.
Taxi back to Bangalore (1 hour).
INR 500, 2 hours
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Day 13: Nature Day

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a nature day.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Bannerghatta National Park

Spend the day at the Bannerghatta National Park, enjoying wildlife and nature.
Taxi to National Park (30 min).
INR 250 (entry fee)., 3-5 hours including safari.

1:00 PM

Lunch at Park Cafe

Take a break for lunch at Café in the national park.
On-site at the park.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Butterfly Park

Visit the mesmerizing Butterfly Park for a colorful experience.
Within Bannerghatta Park.
Included in the park entry., 1 hour

3:30 PM

Wildlife Safar

Take an exciting wildlife safari, observing animals in their natural habitat.
In the national park.
Included in the park entry., 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at The Fisherman's Wharf

End your day with a coastal-inspired dinner at The Fisherman’s Wharf.
Taxi to restaurant (45 min).
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 14: Culture and History

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Explore an art gallery showcasing traditional and contemporary art.
Taxi to Chitrakala Parishath (30 min).
INR 100, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Venkatappa Art Gallery

Delve into the history of Indian art at the Venkatappa Art Gallery.
Nearby Chitrakala Parishath.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Relish traditional dosas at the famous Vidyarthi Bhavan.
Taxi to Vidyarthi Bhavan (20 min).
INR 200, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Visit the planetarium for an informative session about astronomy.
Taxi to Planetarium (20 min).
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Enjoy the impressive architecture of Vidhana Soudha.
Taxi to Vidhana Soudha (10 min).
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

End the day with authentic Karnataka meals at Nagarathpet.
Taxi to Nagarathpet (15 min).
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 15: Final Days in Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel one last time.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Lalbagh Rock

Climb the famous rock formations at Lalbagh for stunning views.
Walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore local shops

Spend time shopping at local boutiques and stores.
Walking distance around Lalbagh.
Free; varies based on purchases., 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Biryani Indore

Indulge in some local biryani at Biryani Indore.
Taxi to Biryani Indore (15 min).
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Cubbon Park

Enjoy some downtime at Cubbon Park before your departure.
Taxi to Cubbon Park (10 min).
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Celebrate your trip at Barbeque Nation with a lively dining experience.
Taxi to Barbeque Nation (15 min).
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 16: Travel Back to Melbourne

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departure.
On-site restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check-out and Head to Airport

Check out from your hotel and travel to Kempegowda International Airport for your flight back to Melbourne.
Taxi to Airport (1 hour).
VARIES, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Fly to Melbourne

Depart for Melbourne, concluding your travel adventure.
Onboard flight.
Approx. INR 30,000 (flight cost may vary)., 14 hours
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