South India Road Trip Adventure and Leisure: Bandipur, Ooty, Munnar, Alleppey, Coorg, Mysore & Bangalore

Day 1: Arrival & Bandipur Safari

Bangalore to Bandipur, Karnataka on May 20, 2025

9:00AM

Pickup and Start Journey

Pick up from Bangalore in the rented tempo traveller and start your scenic road trip towards Bandipur National Forest, which is about a 4-hour drive.
INR0, 4h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at Bandipur Wild Trails

Enjoy a rustic and delicious lunch at Bandipur Wild Trails Resort, perfect for families and kids with plenty of open space.
INR700 per person approx, 1h0m

3:00PM

Bandipur National Forest Safari

Embark on an exciting jeep safari that lasts around 2 hours to spot elephants, tigers, and exotic birds. Safari timings generally run until 6PM.
INR1180 per adult, INR590 per child, 2h0m

6:30PM

Relax and Dinner

Dinner at the resort with options catering to children and adults, providing both local and international cuisine in a comfortable setting.
INR800 per person approx, 1.5h
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Day 2: Ooty Exploration

Bandipur to Ooty, Tamil Nadu on May 21, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Resort

A wholesome breakfast at your Bandipur accommodation before departure, offering fresh local produce and kid-friendly options.
Included in stay or INR400 per person approx, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Ooty

Travel from Bandipur to Ooty via scenic routes, about 3.5-hour drive through the Nilgiri Hills.
INR0, 3h30m

12:30PM

Lunch at Earl's Secret

Enjoy a heritage-style lunch with flavorful dishes and stunning views in Ooty, perfect for adults and kids alike.
INR700 per person approx, 1h0m

2:00PM

Botanical Gardens Visit

Visit the Ooty Botanical Gardens, open till 6PM, ideal for a calm stroll amidst lush greenery and a playground for children.
INR30 per adult, INR15 per child, 1h30m

4:00PM

Boating at Ooty Lake

Engage the whole family in pedal boating or row boating at Ooty Lake, open till 6PM, a favorite with children.
INR120 per boat for 30 minutes, 1h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Shinkows

Savor Chinese and Indian delicacies at Shinkows, one of Ooty’s well-known restaurants, child-friendly menus available.
INR600 per person approx, 1.5h
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Day 3: Munnar Scenic Adventure

Ooty to Munnar, Kerala on May 22, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast at your Ooty hotel with options suitable for children to prepare for the travel day.
Included in stay or INR400 per person approx, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Munnar

A beautiful 5-hour drive from Ooty to Munnar passing through scenic Western Ghats landscapes.
INR0, 5h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Rapsy Restaurant

A family-friendly restaurant in Munnar offering traditional Kerala cuisine and snacks that children enjoy.
INR600 per person approx, 1h0m

3:00PM

Munnar Tea Museum

Visit this fascinating museum to learn about tea processing – educational and fun for children; open till 5PM.
INR50 per adult, free for children under 12, 1h0m

4:30PM

Visit Mattupetty Dam

Enjoy pedal boating and the beautiful lake views; a relaxing spot suitable for children and adults, open till sunset.
INR250 per boat approx, 1h30m

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Experience South Indian vegetarian dishes at this trusted chain with kid-friendly options.
INR500 per person approx, 1h30m
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Day 4: Alleppey Backwaters Relax

Munnar to Alleppey, Kerala on May 23, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast & Depart

Have an early wholesome breakfast before the approx. 4-hour drive to Alleppey, the backwater hub.
Included in stay or INR400 per person approx, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Alleppey

Travel to Alleppey by tempo traveller along beautiful Kerala rural landscapes.
INR0, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Cassia Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and Kerala specialties with options suitable for children at Cassia in Alleppey.
INR700 per person approx, 1h0m

2:00PM

Houseboat Check-in & Cruise

Board your private houseboat for an overnight cruise through Kerala backwaters – relaxing and scenic, safe for children.
INR12000 approx for whole group ( private booking ), Overnight

7:30PM

Dinner on Houseboat

Savor freshly cooked Kerala meals prepared on board as you glide through serene backwaters.
Included in houseboat package, 1h0m
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Day 5: Coorg Green Hills

Alleppey to Coorg, Karnataka on May 24, 2025

7:00AM

Houseboat Breakfast & Disembark

Enjoy a fresh breakfast on the houseboat before disembarking late morning to start the drive to Coorg, approx 6-hour drive.
Included in houseboat package, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Coorg

Begin the scenic road trip from Alleppey northward to the coffee hills of Coorg.
INR0, 6h0m

2:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine

Taste authentic Coorg delicacies with kid-friendly options in a cozy setting.
INR650 per person approx, 1h0m

4:00PM

Dubare Elephant Camp

An interactive elephant camp offering safe and fun experiences feeding and bathing elephants, open till 5PM.
INR100 per person approx, 1h30m

6:00PM

Relax and Dinner

Dinner at your stay with options to relax and enjoy the hill station ambiance.
INR700 per person approx, 1.5h
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Day 6: Mysore Culture

Coorg to Mysore, Karnataka on May 25, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Stay

Good hearty breakfast at your Coorg accommodation to start your day.
Included in stay or INR400 per person approx, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive to Mysore

Travel about 3.5-4 hour to Mysore, a city rich in royal heritage.
INR0, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR Mysore

Relish traditional Mysore meals with a variety of safe and familiar items for children.
INR600 per person approx, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the majestic Mysore Palace (open till 5:30PM), a magnificent royal structure with intricate art and gardens, great for all ages.
INR70 per adult, INR30 per child, 1h30m

4:00PM

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Visit this impressive neo-gothic church known for its beautiful stained glass, open till evening.
Free, 30m

5:00PM

Brindavan Gardens

Visit the famous gardens with musical fountain show in the evening; ideal for children and adults, open till 8PM.
INR50 per adult, INR25 per child, 2h0m

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Try local dosas and South Indian snacks at this iconic Mysore eatery loved by families.
INR400 per person approx, 1h0m
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Day 7: Bangalore Departure

Mysore to Bangalore, Karnataka on May 26, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Mysore with some familiar favorites for the kids and adults alike.
Included in stay or INR400 per person approx, 1h0m

8:30AM

Drive Back to Bangalore

Start your approximately 3.5-hour drive back to Bangalore for your airport drop-off.
INR0, 3h30m

12:00PM

Lunch Stop En Route

Stop at Kamat Restaurant on highway for a quick, wholesome South Indian meal before airport drop.
INR400 per person approx, 45m

1:00PM

Bangalore Airport Drop

Ensure timely arrival at Bangalore airport to conclude your South Indian adventure with wonderful memories.
INR0, N/A
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