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7-Day Road Trip Itinerary from Kanyakumari to Goa, Bangalore, and Thondi Round Trip

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Day 1: Kanyakumari to Goa Drive

Kanyakumari, India to Goa, India on April 22, 2025

6:30am

Departure from Kanyakumari

Start early to make the long drive of approximately 900 km to Goa, enjoying morning coastal views as you head northwest on NH 44 and NH 66.
INR0, 1h

8:00am

Breakfast at Vijayalakshmi Mess, Kanyakumari

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast including Idli, Dosa, and fresh filter coffee before starting your journey.
INR150, 1h

8:30am

Begin drive to Goa

Set out on NH 44 and switch to NH 66 passing through major cities like Coimbatore and Mangalore en route, with stops for refreshments and fuel.
INR0, 14h

3:30pm

Lunch at Mangalore

Take a break at a popular local spot, Ideal Restaurant, to enjoy coastal Karnataka cuisine with seafood thali and refreshing drinks.
INR400, 1h

8:00pm

Arrive and check-in to hotel in Goa

Rest and refresh at a beachside hotel in North Goa near Calangute Beach to relax after the long drive.
INR2500, Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at Fisherman's Wharf

Savor Goan seafood specialties such as prawn curry, fish thali, and local feni.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Exploring Goa

Goa, India on April 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Infantaria

Enjoy freshly baked pastries, bread, and a range of fresh juices to start your day.
INR300, 1h

9:00am

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its Baroque architecture and the tomb of St. Francis Xavier. It opens at 9 AM.
INR0, 1h

10:30am

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit this 17th-century Portuguese fort with panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and interiors showcasing historic architecture.
INR0, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mum's Kitchen

Taste authentic Goan cuisine emphasizing traditional flavors in a cozy ambiance.
INR800, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at Calangute Beach

Spend the afternoon sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying water sports along this popular beach.
INR0, 3h

5:00pm

Visit Anjuna Flea Market

Shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local clothes in this vibrant market open until 7 PM.
INR0, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Britto's

Enjoy open-air dining with a view of the beach featuring seafood platters and cocktails.
INR1000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Goa to Bangalore Drive

Goa, India to Bangalore, India on April 24, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Early simple breakfast including fruits and local specialties to fuel up for the drive.
INR300, 1h

7:30am

Depart Goa for Bangalore

Drive approximately 560 km eastwards via NH 48 taking about 10-11 hours. Plan short breaks along the way.
INR0, 11h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hubli

Stop at Kamat Upachar for a wholesome South Indian thali to recharge midway through the journey.
INR400, 1h

6:30pm

Arrive and check-in to Bangalore hotel

Relax at your hotel near MG Road or Indiranagar, areas known for good food and nightlife.
INR3000, Overnight

8:00pm

Dinner at Toit Brewpub

Enjoy Bangalore’s popular microbrewery atmosphere with delicious pizza and craft beers.
INR1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Sightseeing in Bangalore

Bangalore, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Sample classic South Indian filter coffee and masala dosa at this historic cafe.
INR200, 1h

9:30am

Visit Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Explore the renowned botanical garden with centuries-old trees and a striking glasshouse; open 6 AM to 7 PM.
INR25, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Bangalore Palace

Tour the Tudor-style palace showcasing royal rooms, artwork, and sprawling grounds.
INR230, 1h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Enjoy authentic Karnataka cuisine like rava idli and bisibele bath in a heritage setting.
INR350, 1h

3:30pm

Shopping and strolling in Commercial Street

Browse shops selling garments, jewelry, and souvenirs in one of the city's busiest shopping areas.
INR0, 2h

6:00pm

Evening walk at Cubbon Park

Relax in this verdant green space right in the city center, perfect to unwind before dinner.
INR0, 1h

8:00pm

Dinner at Nagarjuna

Savor Andhra-style spicy cuisine with specialties like biryani and seafood.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 5: Bangalore to Thondi Drive

Bangalore, India to Thondi, India on April 26, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast to prepare for a long scenic drive of about 470 km taking 8-9 hours.
INR300, 1h

7:00am

Depart Bangalore for Thondi

Take NH 44 heading southwards towards Tamil Nadu passing through Tiruchirappalli.
INR0, 9h

12:30pm

Lunch at Tiruchirappalli

Stop for a delicious South Indian meal at the popular Sree Ariya Bhavan.
INR350, 1h

4:00pm

Arrive in Thondi and check-in

Settle in at a beach resort to relax by the Bay of Bengal.
INR2000, Overnight

6:00pm

Beach walk and sunset at Thondi Beach

Enjoy the serene beaches with golden sand and calm waters, ideal for peaceful walks during sunset.
INR0, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Relish fresh coastal Tamil Nadu seafood dishes at your resort's restaurant.
INR800, 1h
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Day 6: Thondi to Kanyakumari Drive

Thondi, India to Kanyakumari, India on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a traditional South Indian breakfast to get energized for the 230 km drive.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Depart Thondi towards Kanyakumari

Drive south on NH 44 with scenic views along the way, estimated travel time 5-6 hours.
INR0, 5h30m

1:00pm

Lunch stop at Nagercoil

Eat at Kumar Mess enjoying local cuisine specialties before continuing the journey.
INR350, 1h

7:00pm

Arrive in Kanyakumari

Check-in at your hotel and rest after completing the road loop trip.
INR1500, Overnight

8:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Sea View

Experience fresh seafood and local delicacies with views of the ocean.
INR800, 1h
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Day 7: Kanyakumari Local Tour

Kanyakumari, India on April 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy South Indian vegetarian classics to start your day.
INR250, 1h

8:30am

Visit Kanyakumari Beach and Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Take a ferry to the rock memorial dedicated to Swami Vivekananda; spot the meeting point of three oceans. Ferry runs 8 AM to 4 PM.
INR100, 2h

11:00am

Explore Thiruvalluvar Statue

See the massive statue of the Tamil poet philosopher Thiruvalluvar nearby the Vivekananda Rock.
INR0, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Malayappan

Relish authentic Tamil Nadu coastal cuisine including fresh fish curries.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Gandhi Memorial and Sunset Point

A serene place close to the shore where Mahatma Gandhi’s ashes were kept; ideal for late afternoon relaxation.
INR0, 1h

3:00pm

End of trip

Rest or take a leisurely walk along the shore reflecting on the journey before departure.
INR0, Flexible
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