Experience the Best of Bangalore in 4 Days

  1. Day 1: Explore the Silicon Valley of India
    Estimated Time & Distance from last location: 5 hours (40 miles)

    Start the day by visiting the Cubbon Park, a 120-hectare nature park located in the heart of Bangalore city. Next up, explore the sprawling Bangalore Palace, inspired by England's Windsor Castle. Head to the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, known for its stunning glasshouse and rare tropical plants. Finally, end the day with some shopping at the Commercial Street, a bustling market famous for its trendy clothes and accessories.

  2. Day 2: Discover Bangalore's Rich Heritage
    Estimated Time & Distance from last location: 5 hours (12 miles)

    Start the day with a visit to the Tippu Sultan's Summer Palace, a beautiful example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Next, head to the Bull Temple, a 16th-century temple dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull. Continue to the Tipu Sultan's Fort, a 16th-century structure that once served as the summer residence of Tipu Sultan. End the day with a trip to the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, a fascinating museum that showcases India's technological achievements.

  3. Day 3: Experience the Best of Bangalore's Food & Drink
    Estimated Time & Distance from last location: 4 hours (8 miles)

    Start the day with breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan, a legendary restaurant famous for its crispy masala dosas. Next, head to Big Brewsky, a microbrewery that serves an extensive range of craft brews and delicious food. For dinner, visit Toit Brewpub, one of Bangalore's most popular breweries, which serves excellent home-brewed beer and wood-fired pizzas. End the day on a sweet note with some ice cream at Cream Stone.

  4. Day 4: Leisure and Shopping
    Estimated Time & Distance from last location: 4 hours (14 miles)

    Spend the morning leisurely exploring the UB City Mall, which offers a range of luxury shopping and dining experiences. Next, visit the ISKCON Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in Bangalore, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break for lunch at Sunny's, a charming bistro offering European-inspired cuisine. End your day with a visit to the Bannerghatta Biological Park, which houses various species of flora and fauna, including tigers, lions, and elephants.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cubbon Park (2-3 hours, free)
  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 249 per person)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2-4 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Commercial Street (2-3 hours, cost varies)
  • Tippu Sultan's Summer Palace (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Bull Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Tipu Sultan's Fort (1-2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Vidyarthi Bhavan (1-2 hours, cost varies)
  • Big Brewsky (3-4 hours, cost varies)
  • Toit Brewpub (2-3 hours, cost varies)
  • Cream Stone (1 hour, cost varies)
  • UB City Mall (2-3 hours, cost varies)
  • ISKCON Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Sunny's (1-2 hours, cost varies)
  • Bannerghatta Biological Park (3-4 hours, INR 80 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 429 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the National Gallery of Modern Art, the Nandi Hills, or take a day trip to Mysore, a beautiful city located 140 km from Bangalore. If you have less time, you can skip some of the sights on the itinerary, prioritize the activities that interest you the most, or combine some locations to save time.

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