Family Adventures Road Trip from Bangalore: Six-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Toit

Kick-start your road trip with a delicious breakfast of pancakes and artisanal coffee at this popular brewpub.
Located in Indiranagar, easily accessible by car.
INR 1200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Stroll through the sprawling gardens and enjoy the beautiful flora and the iconic glass house.
A short 15-minute drive from breakfast.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Bangalore Palace

Explore the stunning interiors and learn about the history of the Wodeyar dynasty.
Just 20 minutes away from Lalbagh.
INR 230, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at MTR

Savour authentic South Indian cuisine at this legendary eatery with a rich history.
A 25-minute drive from the Palace.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Road Trip to Mysuru

Hit the road to Mysuru and enjoy the scenic drive through green landscapes.
Approximately 3-hour drive.
N/A, 3 hours

6:30PM

Check-in at Hotel

Unwind at your hotel and prepare for the night.
Choose accommodation near Mysore Palace.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at RRR

Experience authentic Mysore-style biryani and kebabs in a family-friendly restaurant.
Short 10-minute drive from hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mysuru Delights

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet before starting your day.
On-site dining in your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Admire the architectural grandeur of this historic palace and take in the royal heritage.
Around 5-minute drive from hotel.
INR 70, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
30-minute drive from the Palace.
INR 30, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Dasaprakash

Classic South Indian meal offers comfort food that the whole family will love.
20-minute drive back to town.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mysuru Zoo

Spend a few hours with family observing a variety of animals in one of the oldest zoos in the country.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 80, 2 hours

5:30PM

St. Philomena's Church

Marvel at the magnificent neo-gothic architecture of this cathedral.
15-minute drive from the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Enjoy another local favourite, with a buffet of vegetarian options for a family feast.
10 minutes from the church.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Escape to Ooty

Ooty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Dig into a delicious breakfast before setting off for the cool hill station.
Breakfast at hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ooty

Enjoy the winding roads of the Nilgiri hills as you make your way to Ooty.
Approx. 3-hour scenic drive.
N/A, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Place of Origin

Savour their unique Nilgiri cuisine with a view of the hills.
5 minutes away from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Botanical Gardens Visit

Explore beautiful flora at the expansive Botanical Gardens.
10 minutes from restaurant.
INR 30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take a short ride on the iconic toy train for a fun experience with spectacular views.
Reach Ooty Railway Station, 10-minute drive from the gardens.
INR 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled into your stay amidst the lush hills.
Choose a hotel in Ooty.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Nahar's Sidewalk Café

Enjoy a variety of cuisines, especially their pizzas and desserts that kids will adore.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Serene Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy the cooler weather with a delightful breakfast while soaking in the views.
On-site dining in your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Kodaikanal

Enjoy the scenic ride to Kodaikanal, known for its lush landscapes.
A 3.5-hour drive.
N/A, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Global Village

Satisfy your hunger with a variety of continental and Indian dishes.
5-minute drive to the restaurant upon arrival.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kodaikanal Lake

Enjoy boating and take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coaker's Walk

Take an awe-inspiring walk along the scenic pathways with views of valleys.
10 minutes from the lake.
INR 10, 1 hour

6:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your hotel in Kodaikanal, a cozy retreat.
Select accommodation near the lake.
Variable, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Tava Vegetarian Restaurant

Relish delicious vegetarian dishes served hot in this quaint restaurant.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Coorg's Bounty

Coorg, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a refreshing breakfast with local flavours.
On-site dining at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Coorg

Head towards Coorg, the coffee capital of India, with a beautiful route.
Approx. 3.5-hour drive.
N/A, 3.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Experience local Coorgi cuisine such as pandhi curry at this homely restaurant.
Conveniently located in Madikeri.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Witness the stunning waterfalls and take in the refreshing atmosphere.
A short scenic drive of 30 minutes.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Raja's Seat

Visit this lookout point with beautiful views over the hills, especially pleasant at sunset.
20-minute drive from Abbey Falls.
INR 20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Coorg, a comfortable base for your adventures.
Select hotel in Madikeri.
Variable, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine

Enjoy authentic and rich flavours of Coorg’s culinary delights.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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Day 6: Return to Bengaluru

Bengaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a great breakfast before your journey back home.
On-site dining at your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive back to Bengaluru

Embark on your return journey to Bengaluru with the wonderful memories from the trip.
Approximately 5-hour drive.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

End your road trip with a classic South Indian meal at this famous eatery.
Located in Basavanagudi, easily accessible.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore the beautiful temple and enjoy the peaceful ambiance at this spiritual site.
15-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return Home

After a week full of adventures, head home with loads of cherished memories.
Homeward bound.
N/A, N/A
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