Family Fun Itinerary: Exploring Bangalore, Mysore, Coorg, and Ooty

Day 1: Bangalore Bliss

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MTR

Kickstart your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at MTR, where dosas and idlis will surely delight the family.
Located at Lalbagh Road, easily accessible by car.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll around the picturesque gardens famous for its flower shows; the children will love the open spaces.
Just a 10-minute drive from MTR.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nagarathpet

Indulge in some of Bangalore's best street food; try the pav bhaji and chaat options available.
A quick 10-minute drive from Lalbagh.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Cubbon Park

Enjoy the greenery and perhaps a small picnic in the park; perfect for the kids to play.
An easy 15-minute drive from the lunch spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Bangalore Palace

Take a guided tour of this historical palace; kids will marvel at the architecture and interiors.
A 10-minute drive from Cubbon Park.
INR 230, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Toit

Enjoy a family dinner at this famous brewery with a range of delicious pizzas and brews.
Located at Indiranagar, 30-minute drive from Bangalore Palace.
INR 1800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mysore Marvels

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel RRR

Enjoy a hearty breakfast, known for its Mysore masala dosa and filter coffee.
A 3-hour drive from Bangalore.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the grandeur of this iconic palace, a hit among families for its stunning architecture.
5 minutes drive from the breakfast location.
INR 70, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Olde Hatti

Taste the famous biryani at this well-loved restaurant in Mysore.
A quick 10-minute drive from the palace.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Mysore Zoo

Spend the afternoon exploring one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, perfect for children.
15-minute drive from the lunch spot.
INR 60, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Hike or drive up to the hill for stunning views and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple.
20-minute drive from the zoo.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at A2B

Taste vegetarian culinary delights at this popular family restaurant.
10-minute drive from the hill.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Coorg Adventures

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy authentic Coorgi breakfast including akki rotti and pandhi curry.
A 3-hour scenic drive from Mysore.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Witness the beauty of waterfalls surrounded by coffee plantations, a perfect spot for family photos.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Engage in a family-friendly tour of a local coffee plantation to learn the coffee-making process.
5-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Rice Bowl

Relish Coorgi-style meals in a homely setting.
15-minute drive from the plantation.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp

Spend the afternoon interacting with elephants and perhaps even participating in feeding them.
25-minute drive from the lunch spot.
INR 1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Falls

Enjoy a cozy dinner with stunning views of the falls; try their local specialties.
30-minute drive from Dubare.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ooty Escapade

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hillock

Start your day with a warm breakfast buffet including a mix of Indian and continental options.
A 3-hour drive from Coorg.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ooty Lake

Take a boat ride on Ooty Lake; renting paddle boats is fun for the whole family.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Botanical Gardens

Enjoy the beautiful floral displays and a lovely stroll in the gardens.
A 10-minute drive from Ooty Lake.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Doddabetta Tea House

Savor some refreshing tea and snacks while enjoying panoramic views.
25-minute drive from the gardens.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Hike to the highest peak in the Nilgiris for breathtaking views.
5-minute drive from the tea house.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cliff Top International

End your day with an expansive menu featuring local and continental dishes.
30-minute drive from the peak.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return to Bangalore

Bangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Bangalore.
1 hour
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive from Ooty to Bangalore

Enjoy scenic views during the drive back, reflecting on the wonderful trip together.
A 6-hour drive back to Bangalore.
Cost of transportation, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at By2 Coffee

Grab light snacks and coffee at this popular stop, known for its laid-back vibe.
A quick stop along the way.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Vidhana Soudha

Once back in Bangalore, explore this beautiful government building, a perfect end to your trip.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at BBQ Nation

Enjoy a delightful farewell dinner filled with grilled treats and family-friendly options.
A 30-minute drive from Vidhana Soudha.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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