Family-Friendly Relaxation and Nature Road Trip in Bangalore

Day 1: Nandi Hills Escape

Nandi Hills, India

6:00AM

Sunrise at Nandi Hills

Wake up early and head to Nandi Hills to catch a breathtaking sunrise that paints the sky in hues of orange and pink.
Take NH44 for about 60 km northeast from Bangalore to reach Nandi Hills.
INR 0, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hilltop Restaurant

After a refreshing sunrise, enjoy a hearty breakfast with a view at The Hilltop Restaurant, famous for its South Indian delicacies.
Located right at Nandi Hills, only a short drive from the viewpoint.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Nandi Hills

Spend the morning walking through lush gardens and exploring historic sites like Tipu Sultan's Fort and the ancient temples.
Walk around the hilltop area to enjoy the scenic beauty.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at the Nature Park

Head to the Nandi Hills Nature Park to unwind in nature's lap while kids can play in the open space.
Follow the local signs to the Nature Park, close by.
INR 20, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nandi Hills

Feast on local cuisine at the nearby restaurant before departing for the next destination.
Choose any local eatery nearby; many parks have on-site dining.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:00PM

Drive to Bannerghatta National Park

Make your way back towards Bangalore, heading to Bannerghatta National Park for an afternoon of action and fun.
Take NH75; it’s about a 1-hour drive.
INR 0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bannerghatta National Park Safari

Experience an exciting safari ride through the national park to spot wildlife like lions, tigers, and elephants.
Join the guided safari tour at the park entrance.
INR 3500 for a family ticket, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Bannerghatta Butterfly Park

Explore the mesmerising Butterfly Park where kids can learn about various species while enjoying the serenity.
Located within the Bannerghatta National Park premises.
INR 60, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Relaxation

Find a nice spot to relax in the park, watch the sunset, and let the children run around.
Choose any open area within the park.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Drive back to Bangalore

Return to Bangalore for the evening after an adventurous day.
Drive back through NH75, following the same route.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

End your day with a delightful buffet dinner at Barbeque Nation known for its variety of grilled dishes and vegetarian options.
Located in various parts of Bangalore, accessible from major routes.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Retreat

Bannerghatta National Park, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at your hotel or a nearby café like Café Coffee Day known for its cozy atmosphere.
Choose the nearest hotel or café for convenience.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Nature Walk in Bannerghatta

Embark on a guided nature walk to explore the lushness and biodiversity of the national park.
Join a group at the park entrance for guided walks.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Zoo

Discover exotic animals in one of the major attractions—Bannerghatta Zoo, where there are plenty of activities for kids.
Move to the zoo section of the park, which is well sign-posted.
INR 260 for a family ticket, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Zoo’s Restaurant

Enjoy a simple lunch at the zoo's in-house restaurant where the menu offers easy options for all ages.
Follow the signs to the restaurant after enjoying the zoo.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Safari Adventure

Take another thrilling safari tour if desired or engage in the mini-zoo visit.
Purchase tickets at the park entrance.
INR 3500 for a family ticket, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Crocodile Park

Stop by the nearby crocodile park to see these fascinating creatures which is always exciting for young children.
Located adjacent to the zoo; a short walk.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Afternoon Snack

Grab an evening snack and refreshments at a café in the park before heading back.
Many cafes are available within the park.
INR 400, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Bangalore

Start your journey back home after an exciting and relaxing family adventure.
Take NH75 to get back to Bengaluru city.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Humming Tree

Wrap up your trip with a fantastic dinner at The Humming Tree, known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu.
Located in Indiranagar, a popular area in Bangalore.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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