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4-Day Family Trip Itinerary: Exploring Bengaluru, Mysore, and Ooty in South India

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Day 1: Bengaluru City Tour

Bengaluru, India on April 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with delicious traditional South Indian breakfast like dosas and filter coffee at the iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan, open from 6:00am to 11:00am.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Explore this historic garden known for its diverse flora and the stunning Glass House, ideal for a family stroll; open from 6:00am to 7:00pm.
INR20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Enjoy authentic South Indian vegetarian meals at MTR, famous for its rava idli and sambar, open from 7:30am to 9:30pm.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Bangalore Palace

Visit this grand palace modeled after England’s Windsor Castle, offering fascinating architecture and history; open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR230, 1h30m

3:30pm

Shopping and Leisure at Commercial Street

Spend the late afternoon browsing shops for clothing, souvenirs, and handicrafts at Bengaluru’s popular shopping hub.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Toit Brewpub

Relax with a family-friendly dinner featuring Indian and continental dishes in a lively microbrewery setting; open from 12:00pm to 12:00am.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Mysore Heritage Tour

Mysore, India on April 19, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Bengaluru to Mysore

Depart early on a 3-hour drive or train ride to Mysore for your heritage exploration.
INR500 (bus) or INR750 (train), 3h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy the famous Mysore benne dosa and other South Indian treats in this popular eatery, open 7:00am to 12:30pm.
INR250, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Tour the majestic Mysore Palace, known for its grand architecture and royal heritage; open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Mylari Hotel

Savor Mysore-style vegetarian cuisine including dosas and chutneys at this local favorite; open 7:00am to 9:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Chamundi Hill and Nandi Statue

Explore the Chamundeshwari Temple atop the hill and take in views of Mysore, then stop by the famous Nandi Bull statue.
INR20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Relax in the beautifully manicured gardens with musical fountain show starting at 7:00pm. Gardens open until 8:30pm.
INR50, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at RRR Restaurant

Taste authentic Andhra-style non-vegetarian meals and South Indian dishes in this well-known Mysore eatery.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 3: Ooty Hill Station

Ooty, India on April 20, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Mysore to Ooty

Begin a scenic 3.5 to 4-hour drive journey to the hill station Ooty through the Nilgiri hills.
INR600 (car hire), 4h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at Original Tea Rose

Relax with a casual breakfast of light snacks and teas in a charming spot, open 8:00am to 7:00pm.
INR350, 1h0m

12:00pm

Explore Ooty Botanical Gardens

Visit these expansive, historic gardens known for a variety of plants and stunning landscapes; open 8:30am to 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Earl’s Secret

Dine in the colonial ambiance offering Indian and continental cuisines; open 11:00am to 9:00pm.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Ride the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

Take a scenic toy train ride through lush hills and tea plantations; reserve tickets in advance; operational from 9:00am to 4:30pm.
INR150, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Ooty Lake

Enjoy boating and lakeside strolls at this serene spot; boat rentals available until 6:30pm.
INR100 (boat rental), 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shinkows

Experience popular Chinese and Indian fusion dishes, open 12:00pm to 10:00pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ooty Relax & Return

Ooty, India on April 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sidewalk Café

Enjoy a cozy continental breakfast with bakery items and coffee; open 8:00am to 8:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Climb or drive to the highest peak in Nilgiris offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills; open 8:00am to 5:30pm.
INR20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Rose Garden

Stroll through one of Asia’s largest rose gardens with thousands of varieties; open 8:00am to 5:30pm.
INR30, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Garden Court Restaurant

Relish Indian and continental dishes in this peaceful setting within government garden premises; open till 3:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m

3:00pm

Return Trip to Bengaluru

Start your journey back to Bengaluru by car or bus, approximately 6 hours travel time.
INR700, 6h0m
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