Family Adventure Road Trip to Gopalaswamy Hills

Day 1: Explore Nature

Gopalaswamy Hills, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Ranga Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of dosas and filter coffee at Sri Ranga Restaurant, loved by locals for its authentic South Indian fare.
From your accommodation, drive for 15 minutes to Sri Ranga Restaurant.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hiking to Gopalaswamy Betta

Set off for a family-friendly hike to Gopalaswamy Betta, enjoying stunning views and fresh mountain air as you explore nature together.
Drive 30 minutes to the base of the hill where the trail begins.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Summit

Reach the summit and enjoy a delightful picnic lunch with packed sandwiches and fresh fruits while soaking in breathtaking views.
Bring your picnic from a local grocery store before you hike.
INR500 for supplies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Gopalaswamy Temple

Post-lunch, visit the serene Gopalaswamy Temple, a historical site with beautiful architecture and tranquil vibes, perfect for family reflection.
The temple is just a short walk from the picnic area.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Wildlife Spotting

Take the opportunity to spot wildlife in the surrounding forest areas, with a chance of seeing deer and various bird species.
Walk around the area near the temple.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return Hike

Make your way back down the hill, enjoying the flora and fauna on your descent.
Follow the same trail back down.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snacks at the Hillside Café

Refuel with some evening snacks like hot pakoras and tea at the local café to conclude your day of adventure.
Drive back to the café in Gopalaswamy Hills.
INR300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Mayura

For dinner, enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Mayura, known for its variety of Indian dishes, that will satisfy the family after an adventurous day.
It's a short drive from the café.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discover Local Culture

Gopalaswamy Hills, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roti Ghar

Enjoy a traditional breakfast at Roti Ghar, serving local flatbreads and curries, ensuring an energising start to the day.
Start your day at this popular local eatery which is a short drive away.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit The nearby village

Take a scenic drive to a nearby village to experience the local lifestyle and perhaps engage in a craft workshop tailored for families.
It's about a 20-minute drive from Gopalaswamy Hills.
INR200 for workshops, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Dhaba

Savour authentic North Indian thalis at a nearby Dhaba, experiencing the robust flavours while enjoying the simplicity of roadside dining.
Drive directly to the popular dhaba which takes about 15 minutes.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Nature Walk

Post-lunch, embark on a guided nature walk to learn about the region's flora and fauna, making it fun and educational for the kids.
Contact local guides, usually available at the village for arrangements.
INR300 per person, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Gopalaswamy Hills

Head back to Gopalaswamy Hills for some relaxation, allowing the family to unwind amidst nature.
A 20-minute drive will return you to the hills.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Leisure Time & Photography

Spend quality leisure time, capturing memories through family photographs against the stunning backdrop of Gopalaswamy Hills.
Find a picturesque spot around the hills.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

End your trip with a delightful dinner at Gopalaswamy Hills Eatery, treating the family to local delicacies and sharing stories of your adventures.
The eatery is local, making it easily accessible.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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