Family Road Trip from Bangalore to Jog Falls, Honnavara, Udupi, and Mangalore with On-the-Go Meals

Day 1: Drive and Explore Jog Falls

Bangalore to Jog Falls, Karnataka on June 24, 2025

6:30am

Early Start from Bangalore

Begin your journey early morning heading west towards Jog Falls to avoid city traffic and use daylight effectively.
INR0, 8h0m

8:00am

Breakfast Stop at Hotel Vasundhara, NH48, Tumkur

Freshly cooked South Indian breakfast including idli, dosa, and filter coffee, perfect to fuel your road trip.
INR400, 45m

12:30pm

Lunch Stop at Kamat Upachar, Sagara

Popular highway restaurant serving authentic Karnataka thali and quick meals, ideal for a family break.
INR700, 1h0m

3:30pm

Arrive Jog Falls and Check-in at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Settle in at the hotel, which welcomes families and offers good amenities close to Jog Falls.
INR3500, Overnight

4:30pm

Visit Jog Falls Viewpoint

Marvel at the majestic Jog Falls from designated viewpoints, open till sunset, offering stunning photo opportunities.
INR20, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with options catering to the whole family including local Kannada dishes.
INR700, 1h0m
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Day 2: Jog Falls to Honnavara with Breaks

Jog Falls to Honnavara, Karnataka on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at the hotel before checking out to begin the drive toward Honnavara.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Linganamakki Dam

Short morning visit to the beautiful Linganamakki Dam nearby Jog Falls for scenic views and photo stops.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Drive toward Honnavara with Midway Snack Stop

Head out on the approximately 3-hour drive with a stop for light snacks and tea at Hotel Mayura, Sagara.
INR300, 3h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Sunshine Restaurant, Honnavara

Enjoy fresh seafood and local coastal dishes at this well-known restaurant, perfect to relax after the drive.
INR1000, 1h0m

3:30pm

Check-in at Hotel The Gateway, Udupi

Though situated in Udupi, this comfortable hotel serves as a great base near Honnavara for your onward travel.
INR4000, Overnight

5:00pm

Evening Beach Walk in Honnavara

Relax with a peaceful walk on Honnavara’s beaches, perfect for family time as the sun lowers.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Gateway

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner featuring both local and international dishes within the hotel premises.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 3: Udupi Exploration

Udupi, Karnataka on June 26, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Begin the day with a wholesome breakfast at Hotel The Gateway to energize for the day's outings.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Udupi Town

Short drive into Udupi town to visit renowned temples and cultural sites, avoiding midday heat.
INR0, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Sri Krishna Temple

Visit this ancient and famous temple in Udupi, open from 6am to 1pm and 3pm to 9pm offering spiritual and cultural insight.
INR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Anantheshwara Temple

Nearby temple known for its architecture and tranquil ambiance, perfect for a short visit.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Woodlands Restaurant

Savour authentic Udupi vegetarian dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
INR700, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Malpe Beach & St. Mary’s Island

Travel to Malpe and take a boat ride to St. Mary’s Island to explore basalt rock formations; boats operate until 5:30pm.
INR200 per person for boat, 2h30m

4:30pm

Tea and Snack Break at Malpe Beach Shacks

Relax with tea, coffee, and light snacks at local shacks overlooking the beach before heading back.
INR300, 30m

5:30pm

Return to Hotel

Return and relax at your hotel preparing for the next day’s travel.
INR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Coastal Restaurant

Opt for dinner either at your hotel or a nearby restaurant serving diverse cuisines suited for families.
INR800, 1h0m
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Day 4: Mangalore Visit & Return to Bangalore

Udupi to Mangalore then Bangalore on June 27, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast and Check-out

Early breakfast and prepare for checkout to allow maximum time in Mangalore or start return journey early.
Included, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive to Mangalore

Quick 40-minute drive south to Mangalore to explore city highlights if time allows.
INR0, 0h40m

8:15am

Visit Panambur Beach

Enjoy morning serenity at one of Mangalore’s famous beaches, perfect for family walks and photo ops.
INR0, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mangaladevi Temple

Discover the historic temple from 6am to 8pm, experiencing local devotion and architecture.
INR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Mid-Morning Snack at Ideal Ice Cream

Popular spot for light snacks and famous ice cream, refreshing before long drive back.
INR300, 30m

11:30am

Begin Drive Back to Bangalore

Start the approximately 7-hour drive to Bangalore with planned fuel and rest stops.
INR0, 7h0m

5:30pm

Evening Meal Stop at Kamat Upachar, Nelamangala

Enjoy dinner en route with a variety of Indian dishes that cater well to families during the evening journey.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 5: Arrive Home

Bangalore, Karnataka on June 28, 2025

12:30am

Arrival in Bangalore

Complete your family road trip in comfort, arriving home safely filled with memories from your adventure.
INR0, At home
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