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Family Friendly Itinerary in Bengaluru: Nandi Hills and Art of Living Ashram

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Day 1: Explore Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room), renowned for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
MTR is located in the heart of Bengaluru, accessible by a short taxi ride.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Head to the sprawling Lalbagh Botanical Garden, where the kids can play and you can enjoy the beautiful flora.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to Lalbagh.
INR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan, famous for its crispy dosas and vibrant atmosphere, making it a hit with families.
A 15-minute taxi ride will get you to this popular eatery.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Take the kids for an afternoon stroll in Cubbon Park; the lush greenery and play areas make it perfect for family fun.
A short 10-minute taxi will take you to Cubbon Park.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Drive past the magnificent Vidhana Soudha, an iconic Bangalore landmark, and capture some memorable family photos.
A quick 10-minute taxi ride from Cubbon Park.
Free, 30 minutes

4:30PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Spend the evening browsing through shops on Commercial Street; a perfect way to pick up souvenirs and local crafts.
A 10-minute taxi ride will bring you to Commercial Street.
Dependent on shopping, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nagarathpet

Ending the day with delicious North Indian food at Nagarathpet, known for its variety and authentic flavors.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to Nagarathpet.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nandi Hills Adventure

Nandi Hills, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast on the Way

Provide a packed breakfast or stop by a roadside restaurant to fuel up for the day ahead.
Drive to Nandi Hills, which is about 60 km from Bengaluru, which takes about 1.5 hours.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Explore Nandi Hills

Arrive at Nandi Hills and commence your adventure; trek to the top for breathtaking views and enjoy the sunrise.
Follow the well-marked roads leading to Nandi Hills.
INR50, 2 hours

9:30AM

Nandi Hills Breakfast

Grab breakfast at a local eatery on Nandi Hills serving simple but tasty food like idli and upma.
Available at local restaurants on the hill.
INR250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Art of Living Ashram

Drive to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Ashram to explore the serene environment and spiritual teachings.
Just 30 minutes by car from Nandi Hills.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Ashram Canteen

Enjoy a healthy vegetarian meal at the Ashram’s canteen that serves wholesome and delicious food sourced locally.
Dining at the Ashram is convenient and simple.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Attend a Guided Tour

Join a guided tour of the ashram to learn about its history and the teachings of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
Explore the ashram grounds with a local guide.
INR250, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Nearby Attraction: Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located nearby for some historical exploration.
A short 10-minute drive from the ashram.
INR20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Bengaluru

Conclude your day by heading back to Bengaluru as you reminisce about this memorable family trip.
Take the same road back to Bengaluru, approximately 1.5 hours drive.
Free, 1.5 hours
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