3-Day City Experience Itinerary for Bengaluru

  1. Day 1: Bangalore Palace
    25 minutes (7.8 km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    The Bangalore Palace was built by the Wodeyar dynasty in 1887 and is inspired by the architecture of Windsor Castle. Its Tudor style architecture and beautiful gardens are breathtaking. Inside the palace, you will find a collection of artifacts, photographs, and paintings from the royal family. Don't forget to take a walk around the palace grounds and visit the souvenir shop for some unique keepsakes.

  2. Day 2: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    20 minutes (7 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Lalbagh Botanical Gardens is a tranquil escape from the bustling city. It is home to over 1000 species of plants and trees, including some that are over 100 years old. Take a relaxing stroll through the gardens, visit the serene lake, or have a picnic with your loved ones. Don't forget to check out the beautiful glasshouse, modeled after the Crystal Palace in London, which houses various species of plants and flowers.

  3. Day 3: UB City Mall
    30 minutes (8.5 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

    End your trip with some retail therapy at the UB City Mall, home to many luxury brands and fine dining restaurants. Take a walk around the mall's stunning architecture, which features a mix of modern and traditional Indian designs. You can also catch a movie at the cinema or enjoy a drink at one of the many rooftop bars.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 230 (approx. $3) for Indians, INR 460 (approx. $6) for foreigners)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 20 (approx. $0.25))
  • UB City Mall (3-4 hours, prices vary based on activities and restaurants)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 710 (approx. $9)

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can consider a visit to the Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace or the ISKCON Temple. If you have less time, you can skip Lalbagh Botanical Gardens or UB City Mall. Remember to plan your trip around the opening and closing times of each location to ensure you make the most of your time in Bengaluru.

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