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Family Road Trip from Bangalore to Ooty with Waterfalls and Scenic Peaks

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Day 1: Road Trip & Wildlife

Bangalore to Ooty via Mysore, Bandipur, India on April 18, 2025

5:30am

Departure from Bangalore to Mysore on Mysore Expressway

Start your trip early on the Mysore Expressway for an efficient and smooth drive towards Mysore.
INR0, 3h

8:30am

Breakfast at Adyar Ananda Bhavan (A2B), Mysore

Enjoy a variety of delicious South Indian breakfast classics like dosa, idli, and filter coffee at this popular chain open from 6:00am, ideal for family dining.
INR600, 1h

9:30am

Drive from Mysore to Bandipur National Park

Continue your scenic journey through Bandipur Road with potential sightings of wildlife near the roadside.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Bandipur National Park Scenic Stop

Make a brief stop to enjoy the lush greenery and scenic views; core safari times do not fit the schedule but this stop offers pleasant nature views.
INR0, 30m

11:30am

Drive onwards to Ooty

Drive through Masinagudi and Gudalur, enjoying the scenic mountain roads.
INR0, 3h

2:30pm

Check-in at King Cliffs Resort, Ooty

Relax and settle into your resort after the drive.
INR0, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Ooty Botanical Gardens

Explore the beautiful botanical gardens filled with rare plants and a special children's play area, open until 6:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

5:30pm

Leisure time at Resort

Unwind and enjoy resort amenities with your family.
INR0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Earl’s Secret

Dine in a colonial setting serving a mix of European and Indian dishes, great for family dining.
INR2000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Waterfalls & Peak

Ooty, India on April 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your resort.
INR800, 1h

9:30am

Visit Pykara Waterfalls

Enjoy the fresh mountain air and the picturesque Pykara Waterfalls, located about 20 km from Ooty, open until evening.
INR20, 2h

11:30am

Return to Ooty Town

Head back to town to prepare for afternoon sightseeing.
INR0, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Hyderabad Biryani House

Taste delicious Hyderabadi biryani and a variety of dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
INR1500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Doddabetta Peak

Explore the highest viewpoint in the Nilgiris offering sweeping panoramic views; open 8:00am to 5:00pm.
INR30, 2h

5:00pm

Leisure time at Resort

Relax at your resort and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
INR0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Resort

Enjoy a peaceful dinner with family at the resort.
INR1800, 1h
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Day 3: Coonoor Toy Train

Ooty & Coonoor, India on April 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Have a nourishing breakfast to prepare for your day trip.
INR800, 0h45m

8:30am

Toy Train Ride to Coonoor

Enjoy the scenic Nilgiri Mountain Railway ride to charming Coonoor, a memorable experience for all ages.
INR150 per person, 1h

10:00am

Tea Factory and Museum Visit

Discover the tea-making process and enjoy tea tasting; open from 9:00am to 5:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

11:45am

Chocolate Factory Visit

Treat yourself and the child to freshly made chocolates in a cozy setting.
INR100, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch in Coonoor

Dine in a family-friendly café offering a mix of local and continental dishes.
INR1200, 1h

2:30pm

Return Toy Train to Ooty

Take the scenic return journey to Ooty.
INR150 per person, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Dolphin’s Nose Viewpoint

Admire stunning views of the Nilgiris and Catherine Falls; open until sunset.
INR20, 1h

6:00pm

Return to Resort

Rest and relax after an eventful day.
INR0, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sidewalk Café

Enjoy tasty pizzas and international cuisine in a welcoming family-friendly environment.
INR1800, 1h
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Day 4: Wildlife & Leisure

Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, India on April 21, 2025

6:00am

Optional Early Morning Safari at Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

Experience an exciting jeep safari for wildlife watching. Pre-booking required; safari runs 6:00am-10:00am.
INR1000 per jeep, 3h

10:30am

Return to Ooty & Lunch

Enjoy a peaceful lunch either at the resort or a nearby restaurant.
INR1500, 1h

12:30pm

Afternoon at Leisure

Relax or explore any remaining attractions at your own pace.
INR0, 4h

6:00pm

Dinner at Resort

End your day with a relaxing family dinner at King Cliffs Resort.
INR1800, 1h
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Day 5: Return Journey

Ooty to Bangalore, India on April 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Resort

Have a hearty breakfast before your journey back home.
INR800, 0h45m

8:00am

Check-out and Depart for Bangalore via Mysore Expressway

Drive back to Bangalore planning to arrive by early afternoon.
INR0, 6h

12:30pm

Lunch Stop at Kamat Lokaruchi on Mysore Road

Enjoy a traditional South Indian lunch to refresh during the journey.
INR800, 0h30m

2:30pm

Arrival in Bangalore

Safely return home with wonderful memories of your family vacation.
INR0, 0h
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