Affordable 8-10 Days Vegetarian Family Trip from Karnataka to Goa Including Dudhsagar Falls

Day 1: Bangalore to Coorg

Bangalore to Coorg, Karnataka on June 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, Bangalore

Start your trip with a budget-friendly vegetarian breakfast of crispy dosas and steaming filter coffee at this iconic Bengaluru eatery.
INR100, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive Bangalore to Coorg

Enjoy the approximately 5-6 hour drive (250 km) towards Coorg’s lush coffee plantations and greenery, perfect for a family road trip.
INR0, 6h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at budget homestay in Coorg

Settle into an affordable family-friendly homestay surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation and an authentic experience.
INR1500, 1h0m

4:30pm

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the scenic Abbey Falls, accessible via a short walk through coffee plantations; easy for children and family to enjoy. Open till sunset.
INR10, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Coorg Cuisine Restaurant

Relish simple and affordable vegetarian Coorgi dishes such as akki rotti and vegetable stew at a local family-run restaurant.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 2: Coorg Exploration

Coorg, Karnataka on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at homestay

Enjoy a homemade simple vegetarian breakfast including fresh fruits and local coffee to energize for the day.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Dubare Elephant Camp (Family-friendly visit)

Visit Dubare Elephant Camp to see elephants from a distance and enjoy nature walks around the riverbank; suitable for kids. Open 9 AM to 5 PM.
INR50, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Coorg Coffee Shop

Have a budget-friendly and vegetarian meal with dishes like vegetable biryani and thali served in a casual setting.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Raja’s Seat Park

Enjoy the scenic garden with views over the valleys; great spot for children to play and family photographs.
INR25, 1h0m

5:00pm

Relax at homestay & local market visit

Free time to relax or explore the local Coorg market for souvenirs and snacks.
INR0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Coorg International

Enjoy a simple vegetarian dinner with local flavors and family-friendly ambiance without stretching your budget.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Coorg to Mysore

Coorg to Mysore, Karnataka on June 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at homestay

Have a wholesome vegetarian breakfast at your stay before starting your journey.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Mysore

Drive 120 km to Mysore, taking around 3-4 hours through scenic countryside.
INR0, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari, Mysore

Enjoy famous soft dosas and other vegetarian treats at this budget-friendly, family-friendly spot.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Mysore Palace Visit

Explore the grand and iconic Mysore Palace with kids, open until 5:30 PM, entry affordable and the venue offers a cultural experience.
INR70, 2h0m

5:30pm

Stroll around Kukkarahalli Lake

Leisurely walk around this calm lake, enjoy nature and fresh air with the family.
INR10, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at RRR Restaurant

A budget-friendly vegetarian option serving traditional South Indian meals in a family-friendly space.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Mysore to Hassan

Mysore to Hassan, Karnataka on July 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Simple vegetarian breakfast at your Mysore hotel before hitting the road.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive Mysore to Hassan

Road trip of about 110 km taking approximately 3 hours to Hassan.
INR0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local vegetarian restaurant in Hassan

Affordable lunch featuring North Karnataka vegetarian delicacies like jolad rotti and sambar.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Hoysaleswara Temple (Halebidu)

Explore this 12th-century temple famed for its intricate stone carvings; entrance fee nominal and kids enjoy open spaces. Open till 6 PM.
INR40, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Chennakesava Temple, Belur

A short drive to nearby Belur to see beautiful temple architecture; peaceful and educational visit for family. Open till 6 PM.
INR40, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at hotel or local eatery

Simple vegetarian dinner options at the hotel or nearby affordable vegetarian eatery.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Hassan to Chikmagalur

Hassan to Chikmagalur, Karnataka on July 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Homely vegetarian breakfast served at your hotel to fuel your travel to Chikmagalur.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Chikmagalur

Short scenic drive of 55 km taking approximately 1.5 hours to the coffee region of Chikmagalur.
INR0, 1h30m

10:30am

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Take an easy family-friendly trek or drive up to Karnataka’s tallest peak for stunning views. Open all day.
INR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at local vegetarian restaurant Town Canteen

Enjoy budget-friendly vegetarian meals with good local flavor perfect for families.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Coffee estate walk

Take a free or low-cost walk through nearby coffee plantations appreciating nature, ideal for a relaxed family afternoon.
INR50, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at budget family restaurant

Simple vegetarian dinner served at an affordable spot within Chikmagalur town.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 6: Chikmagalur to Goa via Dudhsagar Falls

Chikmagalur to Goa, Karnataka to Goa on July 3, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at homestay

Light vegetarian breakfast with local fruit and coffee to prepare for a long day of travel.
Included, 0h30m

6:30am

Drive to Dudhsagar Falls

Travel to Dudhsagar Falls area (approx 4-5 hours) entering Goa via the scenic route including a nature-rich stop.
INR0, 5h0m

11:30am

Visit Dudhsagar Falls

Experience the breathtaking waterfall on foot or jeep safari; ideal for family photos and nature walks. Park open 9 AM to 5 PM, jeep rides INR350-500/pax.
INR350, 2h0m

1:30pm

Packed vegetarian lunch

Enjoy a packed vegetarian lunch amidst nature near the falls area to save on costs and maintain timing.
INR100, 0h45m

2:30pm

Drive to North Goa beach area

Continue 2-3 hour drive to your budget beach accommodation in North Goa.
INR0, 3h0m

5:30pm

Check-in at budget beach guesthouse

Affordable family-friendly beach guesthouse offering simple vegetarian meals and comfortable stay.
INR2000, 0h30m

6:30pm

Evening beach walk (Baga or Calangute Beach)

Evening stroll on the beach relaxing after a long day; perfect for kids to play and family leisure.
INR0, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at local vegetarian beach shack

Enjoy affordable Goan vegetarian dishes such as vegetable xacuti and chapati at casual beachside shacks.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 7: Goa Budget Exploration

North Goa, Goa on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Simple vegetarian breakfast included at your guesthouse.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Aguada Fort

Explore the historic Aguada Fort with impressive sea views; low-cost entry and kid-friendly open spaces. Open 9 AM to 6 PM.
INR20, 1h0m

11:00am

Relax at Sinquerim Beach

Spend peaceful time at the beach close to the fort, great for family beach time.
INR0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Enjoy a low-cost pure vegetarian buffet-style lunch with a variety of South Indian and Goan dishes.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Panaji Latin Quarter

Walk through the charming streets of Fontainhas to experience Goa’s Portuguese heritage and colorful buildings. Free entry.
INR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shree Shakti Family Restaurant

Affordable vegetarian North and South Indian cuisine in a family-friendly environment in Panaji.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 8: South Goa Day

South Goa, Goa on July 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Enjoy your included simple vegetarian breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Palolem Beach

Travel approx 1.5 hours to Palolem Beach, a quieter family-friendly beach known for calm waters.
INR0, 1h30m

10:30am

Beach time at Palolem

Enjoy swimming, building sandcastles, and relaxing on this scenic beach.
INR0, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Magic Italy (vegetarian options available)

Budget-friendly Italian and vegetarian meals in Palolem; great for family dining.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Cabo De Rama Fort

Explore this historic fort with scenic views; a peaceful educational outing for the family. Open till sunset.
INR30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at local vegetarian Goan restaurant

Enjoy fresh Goan vegetarian cuisine at affordable prices near your accommodation.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 9: Goa Leisure & Departure Prep

Goa, India on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relax with a simple healthy vegetarian breakfast included with your stay.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit local market for souvenirs

Explore a local Goan market for souvenirs and snacks while enjoying family time.
INR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Pack and check-out

Prepare for departure and ensure luggage and travel plans are set.
INR0, 1h0m

12:00pm

Drive to Goa Airport or Train Station

Head to your onward travel point for journey back home or next destination.
INR0, 1h0m
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