Family Road Trip from Bangalore to Jog Falls, Honnavara, Udupi, and Mangalore

Day 1: Drive and Explore Jog Falls

Jog Falls, Karnataka on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Start Bangalore to Jog Falls Drive

Begin your journey early in the morning from Bangalore to Jog Falls, covering approximately 400 km which may take around 8 hours by car. Enjoy scenic views en route.
INR0, 8h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Stay overnight in Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa, which is close to Jog Falls and offers comfortable family accommodation with good facilities.
INR3500, Overnight

4:00pm

Visit Jog Falls Viewpoint

Explore the stunning Jog Falls viewpoint; one of India’s highest waterfalls, best viewed in monsoon season. The area is open till sunset and offers breathtaking nature views.
INR20, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Enjoy a traditional South Indian meal at the hotel restaurant with dishes suitable for the whole family.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Jog Falls and Travel to Honnavara

Jog Falls to Honnavara, Karnataka on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Linganamakki Dam near Jog Falls

Short drive to visit Linganamakki Dam, offering beautiful views and photography opportunities, opens till evening.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Drive from Jog Falls to Honnavara

Drive approximately 120 km from Jog Falls to the coastal town of Honnavara, about 3 hours drive.
INR0, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Sunshine Restaurant, Honnavara

Enjoy fresh seafood and local coastal cuisine at this popular restaurant in Honnavara.
INR1000, 1h0m

3:30pm

Check-in at Hotel The Gateway, Udupi

Though in Udupi, staying here provides a great base close to Honnavara and next day plans.
INR4000, Overnight

5:00pm

Explore Local Beaches of Honnavara

Take a relaxed evening walk on the beautiful beaches of Honnavara.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Gateway

A cosy dinner option with diverse cuisine suitable for family dining.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 3: Explore Udupi

Udupi, Karnataka on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel The Gateway

Start your day with a delicious and wholesome breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi

Explore the famous ancient Sri Krishna temple, a religious and cultural landmark open from 6am to 1pm and 3pm to 9pm.
INR0, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Udupi Anantheshwara Temple

Nearby ancient temple worth visiting for its architecture and spiritual significance.
INR0, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Famous for authentic Udupi vegetarian cuisine that the entire family will enjoy.
INR700, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Malpe Beach and St. Mary’s Island

Drive to Malpe Beach and take a boat to St. Mary’s Island to enjoy the unique basalt rock formations and beach walk, last boat returns by 5:30pm.
Boat Ride INR200 per person, 2h30m

6:00pm

Return to Hotel for Rest

Relax at your hotel before dinner.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel The Gateway or Local Coastal Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of cuisines to suit family tastes either at hotel or local eatery.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 4: Optional Mangalore Visit and Return Drive

Udupi to Mangalore and back to Bangalore on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast and Check-out

Have early breakfast and check out from hotel to prepare for Mangalore visit or start back to Bangalore.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Mangalore

30-minute drive to Mangalore to explore beaches and famous sites if time permits.
INR0, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Panambur Beach

One of the most popular beaches in Mangalore, ideal for family picnics and early morning visit.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Mangaladevi Temple

Visit the historic Mangaladevi temple, open from early morning till evening, rich in local culture.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Machali Restaurant, Mangalore

Enjoy authentic Mangalorean coastal food including fish thali and other delicacies.
INR1000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Start Return Drive to Bangalore

Begin the approximately 7-hour drive back to Bangalore ensuring evening arrival.
INR0, 7h0m

8:30pm

Dinner Stop En Route

Stop for a quick dinner at a highway restaurant or dhaba for convenience.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 5: Arrival and Relax

Bangalore, Karnataka on June 28, 2025

3:30am

Arrive Back in Bangalore

Reach home safely after a memorable family road trip covering waterfall, coastal towns, beaches, and cultural sites.
INR0, Home
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