5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary: Bangalore, Mysore, Coorg, and Art of Living Ashram Adventure

Day 1: Discover Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your adventure with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), renowned for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
Taxi from your accommodation to MTR
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the serene Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its diverse plant collection and stunning glass house.
10-minute taxi ride to Lalbagh
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet's Udupi Hotel

Savor a nourishing vegetarian lunch at Udupi Hotel, famous for its mouth-watering sambar and rasam.
15-minute taxi drive from Lalbagh
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit the majestic Bangalore Palace, where you can admire the remarkable architecture and delve into its royal history.
15-minute taxi ride to Bangalore Palace
INR 230, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Wander through Commercial Street for family-friendly shopping, with numerous options for clothes, accessories, and souvenirs.
15-minute taxi ride to Commercial Street
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Humming Tree

Relax with a delightful dinner at The Humming Tree, which offers a unique blend of local and international dishes.
20-minute taxi ride to The Humming Tree
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to accommodation

Return to your accommodation and prepare for tomorrow's adventure to Mysore.
Taxi back to your accommodation
INR 500, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Mysore Day Excursion

Mysore, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at K R Circle

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant in K R Circle, preparing yourself for a full day of exploration.
Taxi to K R Circle for breakfast
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Mysore

Set off towards Mysore, taking in the beautiful scenery along the route.
Private car to Mysore (approx 3 hours)
INR 2000, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Marvel at the opulent Mysore Palace, a magnificent example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and heritage.
Arrival at Mysore for Palace visit
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at RRR

Savor a delicious lunch at RRR Restaurant, known for its authentic Mysore meals served on banana leaves.
Taxi from Mysore Palace to RRR
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Make your way to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy stunning views of Mysore.
30-minute taxi ride to Chamundi Hill
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Mysore Zoo

Explore the Mysore Zoo, known for its well-maintained areas and a variety of exotic animals, making it a perfect spot for family fun.
30-minute taxi ride to Mysore Zoo
INR 80, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Bangalore

Begin your return journey to Bangalore after a fulfilling day in Mysore.
Private car back to Bangalore (approx 3 hours)
INR 2000, 3 hours

9:30 PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet's Udupi Hotel

Enjoy a late but hearty vegetarian dinner at Udupi Hotel.
Taxi to Nagarathpet's Udupi Hotel
INR 700, 1 hour

10:30 PM

Return to Accommodation

Finish your day with a comfortable taxi ride back to your accommodation in Bangalore.
Taxi back to your accommodation
INR 500, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Coorg Introduction

Coorg, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Head out for an early breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, indulging in meal favorites like dosas.
Taxi to Vidyarthi Bhavan
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Coorg

Depart for Coorg, known for its breathtaking landscapes and coffee plantations.
Private car to Coorg (approx 5 hours)
INR 3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Coorgi Restaurant

Savor authentic Coorgi cuisine for lunch, indulging in popular dishes like Pork Curry or Kadubu.
Taxi from drop-off to local restaurant
INR 900, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Marvel at the picturesque Abbey Falls, where you can relish nature's beauty and take some fantastic family photos.
20-minute taxi ride to Abbey Falls
INR 30, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process and sample fresh brews.
30-minute taxi ride to the plantation
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Accommodation check-in

Settle into your accommodation in Coorg and relax after your adventure-filled day.
Taxi from plantation to hotel
INR 300, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Coorgi Inn

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Coorgi Inn, known for its delectable local dishes.
Dinner at the inn
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Coorg

Coorg, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Relish a homemade breakfast at your homestay, embracing the Coorgi hospitality.
Breakfast at the homestay
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Talakaveri

Take a scenic drive to Talakaveri, the birthplace of River Kaveri, and enjoy breathtaking views.
Private car to Talakaveri (approx 1 hour)
INR 1000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Local Sightseeing at Bhagamandala

Explore the sacred town of Bhagamandala and visit the Triveni Sangama where three rivers meet.
20-minute taxi ride to Bhagamandala
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery, tasting the Coorgi Akki Roti.
Taxi to a local eatery
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Raja's Seat

Take a relaxing stroll at Raja's Seat, known for its lovely gardens and sunset views.
30-minute taxi ride to Raja's Seat
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Dubare Elephant Camp

Head to Dubare Elephant Camp for an exciting chance to interact with elephants and learn about their conservation.
30-minute taxi ride to the camp
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Return to Accommodation

Head back to your homestay and relax after your day of adventure.
Taxi back to homestay
INR 300, 30 minutes

7:00 PM

Dinner at Coorgi Inn

Continues your foodie adventure with a delightful dinner at Coorgi Inn.
Dinner at the inn
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Art of Living Ashram Experience

Bangalore, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your homestay before heading back to Bangalore.
Breakfast at the homestay
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Bangalore

Depart from Coorg and begin your journey back to Bangalore.
Private car to Bangalore (approx 5 hours)
INR 3000, 5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan on return

Once back in Bangalore, enjoy lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan with their famous dosas.
Taxi from the bus station to Vidyarthi Bhavan
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Travel to Art of Living Ashram

Make your way to the Art of Living Ashram for a peaceful retreat after an exciting trip.
Taxi to the Ashram (approx 30 minutes)
INR 500, 30 minutes

3:00 PM

Participate in Ashram Activities

Engage in yoga and meditation sessions, with enjoyable activities for the kids available throughout the program.
Activities organized by the Ashram
Free, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Travel to Train Station

Post an enriching experience at the Ashram, head to the train station for your return trip.
Taxi to Bangalore Railway Station (30 minutes)
INR 500, 30 minutes

8:00 PM

Take Vande Bharat Express to Hyderabad

Board the Vande Bharat Express for your smooth ride back to Hyderabad, reminiscing about the memorable trip.
Train journey
INR 1500, 10 hours
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