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14-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary: Exploring Bangalore via Rameshwaram

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Day 1: Explore Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Mavalli Tiffin Room (MTR), famous for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Head to MTR located in Lalbagh area.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cubbon Park

Let the kids play in this expansive green space adorned with beautiful trees and flowers, perfect for a relaxed morning stroll.
Cubbon Park is just 10 minutes from MTR by car.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Try the iconic butter dosa at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a local favorite that will keep your taste buds delighted!
Located in Basavanagudi, around 15 minutes from Cubbon Park.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit this stunning Tudor-style palace, rich with history and architecture that will fascinate both adults and kids.
About 20 minutes from Vidyarthi Bhavan.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Spend the afternoon shopping for clothes and souvenirs at this bustling commercial hub.
A 20-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Empire Restaurant

End your day with a sumptuous family dinner, enjoying a mix of North and South Indian cuisines.
Empire is well-known, and easily reachable from Commercial Street.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bangalore Attractions

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at House of Commons

Enjoy a hearty breakfast that includes pancakes, eggs, and more at this lovely café.
Located in Indiranagar, about 30 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Vishveshwaraiah Museum

Explore the Science and Technology museum which is interactive and informative for all ages.
20-minute drive from the café.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at BBQ Nation

A feast awaits you with their famous buffet, offering diverse grill options and desserts.
15 minutes from the museum.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Catch an exciting show on stars and planets, which is sure to mesmerize the young ones.
A 15-minute drive from BBQ Nation.
INR 75, 2 hours

4:30PM

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Take a peaceful stroll in this UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing exotic plants and a beautiful glasshouse.
20 minutes from the planetarium.
INR 10, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet Chaat

Enjoy a variety of delicious street chaat, perfect for the whole family to share.
Short 10-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nandi Hills

Bangalore, India

5:00AM

Early Departure for Nandi Hills

Depart early to catch the mesmerizing sunrise at Nandi Hills, a beautiful spot for family memories.
It’s a 1.5-hour drive from Bangalore.
INR 1000 for cab, 1.5 hours

7:00AM

Breakfast at Nandi Hills

Grab breakfast at a local eatery to refuel after your early start, enjoying local delicacies.
Snack options available at various stalls.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Nandi Hills

Hike around and explore the many sights, including Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace and serene landscapes.
On foot around Nandi Hills.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Return to Bangalore

Head back to the city to continue your adventures with comfortable transportation.
1.5-hour drive back.
Included in cab cost, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Courtyard Cafe

Relax and enjoy a rich spread of Indian and Continental favorites.
Return to Bangalore for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Wonderla Amusement Park

Spend an exciting afternoon at this amusement park featuring thrilling rides for all ages.
Located about 30 minutes away.
INR 800, 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Smally's Resto Café

Enjoy a casual dining experience with burgers and shakes after an adventurous day.
Nearby, about 30 minutes from Wonderla.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before your journey to Rameshwaram.
Start early to prepare for your travel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rameshwaram

Board a train or hire a cab for your trip to Rameshwaram, renowned for its temples.
Book a train from Bangalore directly to Rameshwaram.
INR 1200 per person, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Arrive and check into your hotel, freshening up for the evening.
Mostly near the Rameshwaram railway station.
INR 2500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Waves

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner with seafood specialties and Indian cuisine.
Located near the seafront.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare for a day of exploration.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Ramanathaswamy Temple

Start with the sacred Ramanathaswamy Temple, renowned for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.
Short drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Agni Theertham Beach

Enjoy some leisurely time at this pilgrimage beach which is also perfect for family photos.
Located near the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Royal Residency

Delight in authentic South Indian meals at this local hotel.
Just adjacent to the beach area.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Dhanushkodi Visit

Explore the ghost town of Dhanushkodi, known for its haunting beauty and scenic views.
Hire a local taxi for the visit.
Variable, 4 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Keshav

Savor a quiet family dinner with local and vegetarian options.
Near the village area.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Last Day in Rameshwaram

Rameshwaram, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up again at your hotel before departing for more explorations.
Prepare for the day.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Five Faced Hanuman Temple

Explore this rare temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, a treat for mythology enthusiasts.
Short distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Pamban Bridge

Take family pictures on this iconic bridge connecting Rameshwaram to the mainland.
About 20 minutes from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sea View Restaurant

Enjoy scenic sea views while dining on fresh coastal cuisine.
Back towards the beach area.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:00PM

Prepare for train travel to Madurai

Pack your belongings and check out from the hotel, getting ready for your onward journey.
Head to Rameshwaram station.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

3:00PM

Travel to Madurai

Board a train heading for Madurai; get excited for the next adventure!
Train journey from Rameshwaram to Madurai.
INR 500 per person, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Madurai and check-in, refreshing yourselves after the journey.
Hotel is in Madurai city center.
INR 2500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Sree Sabarees

Enjoy a traditional Tamil Nadu dinner with a focus on authentic flavors.
Located in a busy area of Madurai.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discover Madurai

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dine in at your hotel before heading out for the day.
Start your journey from the hotel.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Meenakshi Amman Temple

Marvel at the splendid architecture and colorful sculptures in this iconic temple.
A short drive away from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Heritage

Sample Madurai’s renowned cuisine at a lovely hotel restaurant.
Located close to the temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Thirumalai Nayakkar Palace

Discover the historical significance of this royal palace on a guided tour.
A quick ride from the lunch spot.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Street Shopping at Puthu Mandapam

Pick up some handicrafts and local souvenirs in this vibrant marketplace.
Walking distance from the palace.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Surya Hotel

Enjoy diverse options, focusing on family dining and comfort meals.
A drive back to the city area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Day Trip to Kodaikanal

Madurai, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast to kick off your Kodaikanal adventure.
Plan your routes and pack for the day.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Kodaikanal

Depart early to reach Kodaikanal, known for its serene lakes and greenery.
Book a cab for this 3-hour journey.
INR 1500, 3 hours

10:30AM

Visit Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy a family boat ride at the scenic lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Within Kodaikanal, adjust transport as necessary.
INR 300 for boat rides, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Carlton

Indulge in a lovely lunch with breathtaking lake views at The Carlton.
Stay close to Kodaikanal Lake.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Coaker's Walk

Stroll along this scenic walk offering mesmerizing views, perfect for family bonding.
About 10 minutes from lunch location.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:30PM

Exploring the Pine Forest

Explore the serene pine forests, enjoy family photos against nature's backdrop.
A short taxi ride from Coaker's Walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Madurai

Head back to Madurai after a fulfilling day.
Book a taxi for the drive back.
INR 1500, 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Azhagar perumal Hotel

Wrap up with a delicious traditional dinner before resting.
Returning to hotel vicinity.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Visit to Cultural Sites

Madurai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast before venturing out.
Breakfast at your hotel.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gandhi Memorial Museum

Learn about the life of Mahatma Gandhi and significant historical events.
Short drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Alagar Koyil

Explore this ancient temple nestled in scenic surroundings, a peaceful visit.
Half an hour drive from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jayaram Hotel

Savor a family-friendly lunch with vegetarian specialties.
Ease back towards the city.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Regional Science Centre

Interactive exhibits to engage the minds of young and old alike.
A short drive from the lunch spot.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Unwind back at the hotel, taking some time to refresh.
Walk back or take a short cab.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Spicy Kitchen

Enjoy your last dinner in Madurai featuring local favorites.
As you near your hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Coimbatore

Coimbatore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to Coimbatore.
Pack and get set for traveling.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Coimbatore

Board a train or hire a cab to Coimbatore, known for its textiles.
Direct services available.
INR 600 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Coimbatore and check into your hotel.
Book centrally located hotels.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Sree Anandhaas

Now try out some pancakes and vegetarian meals at an extremely vibrant place.
Near your hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore VOC Park

Let the kids have a fun time playing in the park's ample open spaces.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping in Coimbatore

Spend some time shopping for textiles and local items.
Shop at nearby local markets.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Anjappar Restaurant

End your day with a delightful South Indian meal at this popular spot.
Located in the city center.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Coimbatore Sites

Coimbatore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nice breakfast to prep for a busy day.
Start from your hotel.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dhyanalinga

Spend time at this spiritual and meditative site, perfect for families looking for tranquility.
About 30 minutes from the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Isha Foundation

Let the kids enjoy the well-kept grounds and learn a little about yoga.
Close proximity to Dhyanalinga.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chutneys

Dine at this unique eatery showcasing varieties of chutney with different Indian dishes.
Head back towards the city.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Gass Forest Museum

A fantastic museum offering insights into the local ecosystem.
Back into the city.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Back to the hotel for some relaxation before dinner.
Short commute.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Gass Forest Restaurant

Enjoy your last evening meal in Coimbatore sampling the best local dishes.
Located adjacent to your hotel.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast before you depart for your next destination.
Pack and prepare to leave.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mysore

Board a train to Mysore, a city known for its royal heritage.
Direct trains available.
INR 300 per person, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Mysore and check into your hotel.
Choose accommodation centrally located.
INR 2500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at RRR

Savor wonderful meals served in traditional style at this famous restaurant.
Close to Mysore Palace.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Mysore Palace

Take a guided tour around this stunning palace showcasing incredible architecture and history.
Nearby your lunch spot.
INR 70, 2 hours

5:30PM

Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Explore this art gallery known for its collection of traditional paintings and decor.
Walking distance from Mysore Palace.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Moti Mahal

End your day with an Indian feast at this favorite local restaurant.
Short drive from the art gallery.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Explore Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day right with a good breakfast at the hotel.
Prepare for the day's adventures.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Drive up to Chamundi Hill, visiting the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoying panoramic views of Mysore.
It’s approximately 30 minutes from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A2B

Buffet with plenty of options to cater to everyone’s tastes!
On the way back from the hill.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Brindavan Gardens

An afternoon strolling in the famous gardens, known for their beautiful landscaping and musical fountains.
A short drive from the lunch spot.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mysore Zoo

Explore the vibrant Mysore Zoo, home to many species of wildlife for an entertaining experience.
Close to Brindavan Gardens.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Little Italy

Conclude your day with a family-friendly Italian meal.
Back towards the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Return to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before you head back to Bangalore.
Pack up early for travel.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Bangalore

Head back to Bangalore either by train or cab, enjoying the scenic views.
Your preferred means of travel.
INR 600 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at CTR

Savor the delicious Benne Dosa at this iconic Bengaluru eatery.
Conveniently located in the city.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Spend your last afternoon in Bangalore relaxing and taking in the beautiful surroundings.
About a 20-minute drive from CTR.
INR 10, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Cubbon Park

A chance for the family to enjoy the outdoors and have some fun.
A short drive from Lalbagh.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Koshy’s

Wrap up your trip with a delicious dinner, enjoying both the ambiance and the food.
Located in the city center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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