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9-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Bangalore, India

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Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Indulge in Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with the legendary dosas at this iconic eatery, famous for its crispy delicacies.
Head to VV Puram Food Street which is a short drive away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Cubbon Park

Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll through this lush green park, perfect for family fun and picnics.
Drive to Cubbon Park, which is around 4 km from Vidyarthi Bhavan.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Vishveshwaraiah Industrial & Technological Museum

Engage your family with interactive science exhibits that bring learning to life.
The museum is just a 10-minute drive from Cubbon Park.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Relish a traditional South Indian thali for an authentic culinary experience.
A 10-minute drive back towards Lalbagh.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through this beautiful garden which features exotic flora and a stunning glass house.
Just a 5-minute drive from MTR.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Bangalore Palace

Experience the grandeur of royal architecture and enrich your knowledge about Bangalore's history.
It's approximately a 15-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR 230, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ebony

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner overlooking the city skyline.
About a 20-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brahmin's Coffee Bar

Savor delicious filter coffee and idlis at this family-friendly local favorite.
Head to the restaurant, which is a short drive of 10 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Bull Temple

One of the oldest temples in Bangalore, famous for its gigantic Nandi (bull) statue.
Just a 15-minute drive from the coffee bar.
Free, 1 hour

10:15AM

Explore the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Discover various forms of art in this cultural institution, which often has special exhibitions.
A 10-minute drive from the Bull Temple.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at TRF (The Rice Factory)

Experience different rice dishes from around India, catering to every family member's taste.
It's a 15-minute drive from the cultural center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Art of Living International Center

Learn about meditation and yoga through engaging sessions designed for families.
A scenic 30-minute drive to the outskirts of the city.
INR 200 (for activities), 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the ISKCON Temple

Experience the serenity and cultural richness of this grandeur temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
It's about a 25-minute drive back towards the city center.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet Chowdiah

Indulge in authentic North Indian food that will satisfy your family's cravings.
Just a quick 10-minute drive from the ISKCON Temple.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Mysore Excursion

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast of Mysore Masala Dosa and coffee.
Mysore is about a 3-hour drive from Bangalore; plan to leave early.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and rich history of this iconic palace.
Directly walk from RRR, as it is nearby.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Enjoy captivating artwork and artifacts from the royal family, adding depth to your cultural experience.
Only a 10-minute drive from the Mysore Palace.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mylari

Famous for its soft dosas, this is a must-visit for all dosa lovers.
A short drive of 15 minutes from the art gallery.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sri Chamarajendra Park (Mirza Road)

Relax in this well-maintained park, perfect for families with children playing in the open space.
About 5 minutes away from Mylari.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Mysore Zoo

One of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, home to numerous species which will delight your family.
About a 15-minute drive from the park.
INR 250, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Enjoy another round of authentic Mysore food before heading back to Bangalore.
Head back to RRR which is a short drive from the zoo.
INR 1200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Return to Bangalore

After a fulfilling day of exploration in Mysore, travel back to Bangalore.
It's about a 3-hour drive back.
N/A, 3 hours
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Day 4: Mysore Unveiled

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local Café

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at a nearby café, sampling more local delicacies.
Find a nearby café close to the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Climb or drive up to the hill to witness stunning views and the Chamundeshwari Temple.
About a 30-minute drive from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Savor your final taste of Mysore cuisine with signature dishes.
Returning back to the city for lunch.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit one of the largest churches in India, known for its incredible architecture.
It's just a short drive of 10 minutes from Hotel RRR.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Folk Lore Museum

Discover the cultural heritage of Mysore through vivid exhibits and artifacts.
Located about 15 minutes from the church.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Bangalore

End your Mysore adventure and head back to your starting point.
About a 3-hour drive back to Bangalore.
N/A, 3 hours
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Day 5: Explore Heritage

Srirangapatna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at April's Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before traveling to Srirangapatna.
A slight detour on the way, around 30 minutes from Mysore.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Srirangapatna Fort

Explore the significant historic fort that played a key role in India's history.
Just a 10-minute drive from breakfast spot.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Discover the Daria Daulat Bagh

Marvel at the beautiful garden palace, filled with history and architecture.
A 5-minute drive from the fort.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The River Restaurant

Dine by the beautiful river while enjoying local delicacies.
Located 15 minutes away from Daria Daulat Bagh.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple

Experience the serenity of one of the most renowned temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Walk through the magnificent summer palace of Tipu Sultan, rich in architecture.
Just 5 minutes from the temple.
INR 50, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Mysore

End your day of exploration and return to your Mysore hotel.
Approximately a 30-minute drive back.
N/A, 30 minutes
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Day 6: Coffee Country

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Diner

Enjoy a breakfast of soft idlis and sambhar before heading to Chikmagalur.
Leave Mysore early for Chikmagalur, about 3.5 hours away.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Explore the lush coffee estates and learn about the coffee-making process.
Once in Chikmagalur, hire a local guide for a tour.
INR 700, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Serai

Enjoy a meal with a view, overlooking beautiful coffee plantations.
Dine at the renowned resort restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Experience stunning vistas as you trek the highest peak in Karnataka.
About a 30-minute drive to the trailhead.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Savor local Chikmagalur cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere.
Just a 20-minute drive from the base of Mullayanagiri.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Adventure in Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast filled with local flavors to kick-start your day.
At the hotel you’re staying at.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Zip Lining Adventure

Experience thrilling zip-lining over lush landscapes; an adrenaline rush for all ages!
A quick drive to the adventure park approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 1500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity in this sanctuary, perfect for wildlife lovers.
A 30-minute drive from the zip-lining area.
INR 500, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at HattiKolla Restaurant

Recharge with delicious local fare to reinvigorate your family.
A short drive back to town, around 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Coffee Tasting Experience

Engage in a coffee tasting session while learning about the art of brewing coffee.
A nearby local coffee shop or plantation.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Hoysala Village Resort Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of traditional and contemporary cuisine in a scenic setting.
About a 20-minute drive from coffee tasting location.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Coorg Adventure

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lee's Homestay

Wake up to a hearty breakfast amidst nature before heading to Coorg.
A scenic drive of about 2 hours to Coorg should be planned.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Stroll amidst serene surroundings and enjoy the picturesque views of the falls.
About a 30-minute drive once in Coorg.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Coffee Plantations

See the coffee-making process firsthand while walking through lush plantations.
A short drive to the plantation area.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Coorg Cuisine

Savor local Coorgi dishes while soaking up the picturesque ambiance.
A 20-minute drive towards Madikeri.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore the historic fort with panoramic views of the hills—great for family photos.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Raja's Seat

Unwind at the beautiful garden with stunning views, perfect for a family evening.
Only 5 minutes from Madikeri Fort.
INR 30, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Tree

Conclude your Coorg adventure with delicious traditional cuisine in a magnificent setting.
A short 10-minute drive from Raja's Seat.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coorg Cuisine

Fuel up with breakfast before heading back to Bangalore.
Before leaving Coorg, enjoy a final meal at this local favorite.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Namdroling Monastery

Experience the serene atmosphere of this Buddhist monastery before your journey.
It's a 30-minute drive from Coorg cuisine.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Drive Back to Bangalore

Take a scenic route back to Bangalore, keeping an eye out for beautiful landscapes.
Head directly back to Bangalore.
N/A, 5 hours

4:00PM

Late Lunch at Ebony

Enjoy a relaxed late lunch with a stunning view as you reminisce about the trip.
Upon arrival, head to another dining experience at Ebony.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs to reminisce about this beautiful journey.
A short drive from the restaurant, approximately 10 minutes.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Shanthiniketan

Wrap up your trip with a delicious meal featuring a variety of cuisines from across India.
A swift drive of about 15 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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