Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary Around Bangalore in July

Day 1: Bangalore city tour

Bangalore, India on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Airlines Hotel

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast like masala dosa and filter coffee at this iconic Bangalore eatery known for its authentic flavors and vintage ambiance.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Visit this expansive garden famous for its glasshouse, diverse plant species, and the serene lake – ideal for a family stroll and nature appreciation.
INR20 per person, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Enjoy traditional Karnataka cuisine at one of Bangalore's oldest and most beloved restaurants, famed for its rava idli and thali meals.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Cubbon Park

Relax and explore this large green recreational area in the heart of the city, perfect for kids to enjoy open spaces and for the family to unwind amidst nature.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum

Engage with interactive exhibits perfect for children to learn about science and technology in a fun and educational environment.
INR30 per person, 2h

6:00pm

Ulsoor Lake Evening Walk

Spend a peaceful evening by Ulsoor Lake enjoying boat rides and sunset views, a family-friendly and scenic spot in Bangalore.
Boat ride approx INR100 per person, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ebony Restaurant

Dine at this rooftop restaurant offering a variety of Indian and international dishes with a great view of Bangalore’s skyline.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nandi Hills and Chikkaballapur

Outside Bangalore, India on July 13, 2025

6:00am

Early Departure to Nandi Hills

Leave early to reach Nandi Hills for a spectacular sunrise and cooler mountain air, a great way to start a family day out of the city.
Car rental approx INR2500, 1h

7:00am

Sunrise at Nandi Hills

Experience breathtaking panoramic views and explore historic sites such as Tipu Sultan’s Fort and the hilltop temple.
INR20 entry per person, 2h

9:30am

Breakfast at Hillside Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh regional dishes overlooking the hills, perfect after your early morning climb.
INR350, 1h

11:00am

Drive to Chikkaballapur

Head to this quaint town for some cultural exploration and local interaction.
Included in car rental, 45m

11:45am

Visit Chikkaballapur Town

Explore the local market and visit landmarks like the Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple, offering rich historical architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant in Chikkaballapur

Try regional specialties in a cozy setting to experience authentic local flavors.
INR300, 1h

2:45pm

Return to Bangalore

Drive back leisurely to Bangalore, completing your family excursion.
Included in car rental, 1h30m

4:30pm

Relax at Hotel

Rest and freshen up at your accommodation after the day’s activities.
N/A, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Only Place

Conclude your trip with a casual dinner at this family-friendly restaurant known for its American-style steaks and sandwiches.
INR600, 1h30m
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