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Karnataka Family Road Trip: Nature & Temples Adventure

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Day 1: Bangalore Bliss

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at MTR, famous for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Head towards the restaurant near Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Explore the sprawling Lalbagh Botanical Garden, known for its stunning glass house and diverse flora.
A short drive from MTR.
INR100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet

Enjoy a traditional Karnataka meal with ragi mudde and sambar at a local eatery in Nagarathpet.
Nearby local restaurants.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Bull Temple

Visit the iconic Bull Temple, dedicated to Nandi, the vehicle of Lord Shiva.
A short drive from lunch spot.
INR50, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Drive to Mysore

Set off for Mysore, enjoying the scenic drive through the countryside.
Approximately 3 hours drive.
INR0, 3 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your hotel in Mysore.
Pre-booked hotel in Mysore.
INR5000, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at RRR

Indulge in a traditional Mysore meal at RRR, known for its biryani and service.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mysore Heritage

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before starting your day.
At the hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the mesmerizing Mysore Palace, a stunning blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
Located in the city center.
INR200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit the beautiful neo-gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India.
A short drive from the Palace.
INR0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Hotel Southern Star

Savor a multi-cuisine lunch at the Hotel Southern Star to refuel for the day.
Located nearby.
INR1000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Chamundi Hill Temple

Drive to the Chamundi Hill Temple, dedicated to the Goddess Chamundeshwari, and enjoy the panoramic view of Mysore.
Approx 30 minutes drive from lunch.
INR50, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Hotel and Rest

Take some time to rest and freshen up before heading out for the evening.
At the hotel.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash

Enjoy a delicious thali dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash, known for its authentic South Indian cuisine.
A 15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Coorg Retreat

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at a local cafe, trying out the famous Coorgi breakfast items.
Cafes in Mysore.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Coorg

Set off for Coorg, known for its picturesque landscapes and coffee plantations.
A scenic 2.5 hours drive.
INR0, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Coorg Resort

Relax and enjoy the amenities at your resort amidst the lush green hills.
Pre-booked resort in Coorg.
INR6000, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Estuary

Feast on Coorgi specials like pandhi curry at a local restaurant.
Nearby local eateries.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with a guided coffee plantation tour.
Arranged by the resort.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Nature Walk

Enjoy a guided nature walk to experience the rich biodiversity of Coorg.
Starts from your resort.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at the Resort

End the day with a cozy dinner at the resort, enjoying local delicacies.
At the resort restaurant.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 4: Chikmagalur Escape

Chikmagalur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast with a view at your Coorg resort before leaving.
At the resort.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Chikmagalur

Transition to Chikmagalur, another gem in Karnataka known for its coffee estates.
5 hours drive.
INR0, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in at Chikmagalur Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Chikmagalur and unwind.
Pre-booked hotel.
INR5000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Lunch at Town's Cafe

Refuel with a light lunch at a popular cafe in Chikmagalur, featuring local dishes.
Nearby cafes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Mullayanagiri

Hike to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, for breathtaking views.
A short drive to the trek starting point.
INR0, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Satisfy your hunger with a scrumptious dinner at your hotel.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 5: Historic Hampi

Hampi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Hampi

Embark on a drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi.
Approx 6 hours drive.
INR0, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Check-in at Hampi Hotel

Arrive and check-in at your hotel in Hampi.
Pre-booked accommodation.
INR4500, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit Virupaksha Temple

Explore the ancient Virupaksha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A short drive from the hotel.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Sunset at Hemakuta Hill

Experience the magical sunset view over Hampi's ruins from Hemakuta Hill.
Nearby the temple.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Mango Tree Restaurant

Enjoy a laid-back dinner at Mango Tree, known for its local cuisine and ambiance.
A short drive from the temple.
INR800, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Hampi before setting off to Bangalore.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Queen's Stepwell

Before leaving, explore the exquisite Queen's Stepwell, a stunning architectural wonder.
A short drive.
INR50, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Drive Back to Bangalore

Depart for Bangalore, enjoying the landscapes en route.
8 hours drive.
INR0, 8 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Truffles

Conclude your trip with a delicious dinner at Truffles, renowned for its continental cuisine.
A popular restaurant in Bangalore.
INR1200, 1 hour
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