Family Friendly 5-Day Itinerary in Bagalkot, India

Day 1: Discover Historic Sites

Bagalkot, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Shree Guru

Kickstart your day with local Idli, Dosa, and filter coffee at the popular Hotel Shree Guru, known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Located in Bagalkot's city center, accessible by a short walk or taxi from your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Badami Caves

Explore the magnificent rock-cut temples and intricate sculptures at Badami Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site just a short drive away.
Take a taxi from Bagalkot, approximately 30 km north, taking around 40 minutes.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shivaji Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful North Karnataka meal featuring Jolada Roti and Enne Kayi Curry at Shivaji Restaurant surrounded by family-friendly service.
Return to Bagalkot; the restaurant is situated on the main road.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Lokokala Museum

Dive into the local culture and art at the Lokokala Museum, with numerous exhibits suitable for children.
Located within Bagalkot, a short ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Bagalkot Park

Relax and enjoy a leisurely walk around Bagalkot Park, perfect for families with children to enjoy the playground.
Located in the heart of Bagalkot, accessible by foot from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Ruchi

End your day with a delectable buffet selection featuring North Indian and South Indian dishes at Hotel Ruchi.
A short taxi ride from Bagalkot Park.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure Day in Badami

Badami, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Badami Court

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of Poha and Chai at Hotel Badami Court, ideal for families.
Located near the Badami Caves, easily accessible.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Exploring Fort Badami

Venture to the historic Fort Badami for stunning views and a little hike suitable for family bonding.
Short ride to the foot of the fort.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cooking Delight Restaurant

Grab a delicious thali lunch at Cooking Delight Restaurant, perfect for hungry explorers.
Located near Badami caves, 5 minutes drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Agastya Lake

Take the family to Agastya Lake for a peaceful experience, where kids can enjoy nature.
Short drive from the restaurant to Agastya Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Archaeological Museum

Visit the Archaeological Museum that showcases interesting artifacts from ancient times to stoke the curiosity of your little ones.
Located in Badami, accessible by vehicle.
INR 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Head back to Bagalkot

After a fulfilling day in Badami, return back to Bagalkot.
Taxi ride back to your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Swathi Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal at Swathi Restaurant, introducing your family to Karnataka's riches.
Conveniently located in Bagalkot.
INR 700, 2 hours
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Day 3: Heritage and Culture Exploration

Aihole, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Madhuvanti Hotel

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast of Rava Idli and fresh fruit at Madhuvanti Hotel.
Conveniently located near the Aihole heritage site.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Aihole Temples

Take your family to the Aihole heritage site, where intricate temple carvings bring stories of the past to life.
Short distance from the breakfast spot, easily walkable.
INR 50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Aihole Resort

Enjoy a serene lunch with an open-air dining experience featuring local delicacies at Aihole Resort.
Located within proximity to the temples; a quick drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Durga Temple

Visit the famous Durga Temple with its unique architectural features, a highlight for the family.
Just a drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jain Group of Temples

Discover the ancient Jain temples and learn about their rich history during your exploration.
A short distance from the Durga Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Bagalkot

After a full day of exploration, head back to your accommodation in Bagalkot.
Taxi back to Bagalkot.
INR 600, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Kaveri

Wrap up the day with a sumptuous dinner at Hotel Kaveri, featuring a mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Journey to Pattadakal

Pattadakal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Heritage

Begin your day enjoying a traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Heritage, surrounded by a cheerful ambiance.
Near Pattadakal, easily accessible by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Pattadakal Temples

Visit Pattadakal, known for its majestic group of temples that display great architectural style, a treat for the entire family.
Walking around the temple complex is easy.
INR 100, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Paatal Kewal

Relish a delicious lunch at Hotel Paatal Kewal, offering a variety of vegetarian options in a family-friendly setting.
Located near the Pattadakal temple complex, just a short drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

After meals, explore the Archaeological Museum of Pattadakal which hosts intriguing artifacts and educational displays for kids.
Situated within the Pattadakal vicinity.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax Near the Malaprabha River

Enjoy some family time near the peaceful Malaprabha River, ideal for kids to unwind and run around.
Just a drive to the riverside.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Bagalkot

Wrap up the day with a smooth return trip to Bagalkot.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Gokul Restaurant

Finish the day with an inviting dinner at Gokul Restaurant, where local delicacies await.
Close to your hotel.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Relaxing and Leisure Day

Bagalkot, India

9:00AM

Brunch at Shree Udupi Hotel

Take it easy with a late brunch at Shree Udupi Hotel, trying out their exquisite variety of Dosas.
Located in the city center.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bagalkot Fort

Explore the historic Bagalkot Fort, with panoramic views ideal for capturing family photos.
A short taxi ride to the fort.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shree Ranga Hotel

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Shree Ranga Hotel with a menu featuring local and North Indian cuisines.
Located a short drive from the fort.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Arts and Crafts Workshop

Engage the family in a local arts and crafts workshop to explore tradition and creativity.
Look for local venues offering workshops.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Baking Class

Bring everyone together for a delightful baking class, learn to make Indian sweets and enjoy tasting your creations.
Find a culinary school in Bagalkot that offers classes.
INR 700, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Shree Anand Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at Shree Anand Restaurant, featuring signature dishes of Bagalkot.
Conveniently located in the city.
INR 800, 2 hours
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