Family Friendly Day Trip from Bangalore to Nandi Hills

Day 1: Nandi Hills Exploration

Nandi Hills, Karnataka, India on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Bangalore

Begin your trip early in the morning to avoid city traffic and reach Nandi Hills by sunrise.
INR0, 1h30m

8:30am

Breakfast at Nandi Upachar

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee at Nandi Upachar, a popular spot known for fresh and tasty meals.
INR400 approximate per person, 1h

9:30am

Visit Tipu's Drop and Nandi Fort

Explore the historic Tipu's Drop viewpoint for stunning valley views followed by a gentle walk around Nandi Fort, an accessible and scenic site that offers both history and nature for the family.
INR20 per person, 2h

11:30am

Visit Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Tour this ancient temple complex at the foothills, an architectural delight with rich carvings dating back to the 9th century, perfect for a cultural and educational experience.
INR10 per person, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at the Local Restaurant

Have a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant offering traditional Karnataka cuisine, ideal for family dining with options for both adults and children.
INR500 approx per person, 1h

1:30pm

Enjoy a Nature Walk in Nandi Hills

Take a leisurely nature walk along the well-marked trails suitable for all ages, enjoying flora, fauna, and fresh hill air.
Free, 1h

2:30pm

Local Souvenir Shopping

Browse local stalls for handicrafts and souvenirs such as local spices or handmade items perfect for keepsakes.
Varies, 30m

3:00pm

Return to Bangalore

Head back to Bangalore to avoid late evening traffic while ensuring time to rest after a full day of sightseeing.
INR0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner back at Bangalore - MTR or similar

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms) in Bangalore, known for its authentic South Indian thali and a kid-friendly menu.
INR400 approximate per person, 1h
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