Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Bangalore

  1. Day 1: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Bangalore City Railway Station

    The Lalbagh Botanical Gardens is a perfect place for families to start their trip in Bangalore. This 240-acre garden is home to a variety of flora, including over 1,000 species of roses and about 2,500 species of plants. Families can explore the gardens on foot or rent a bicycle to explore the entire park. Children will love the serene environment while parents will appreciate the fresh air.

  2. Day 1: Wonderla Amusement Park
    40 minutes (25 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

    Wonderla Amusement Park is located on the outskirts of Bangalore and is a perfect family-friendly attraction. The Park offers over 60 rides for all ages, making it India's top amusement park. The park features a variety of water rides, high-thrill rides, and kids' rides such as Rain Disco, Equinox, Harakiri, and Boomerang.

  3. Day 2: Bangalore Palace
    35 minutes (9.5 km) from Ulsoor Lake

    Bangalore Palace is a must-visit place for families. Built-in 1878, it is modeled after England's Windsor Castle. The palace is a beautiful place to take a leisurely walk with family and kids, exploring its architectural style, artwork, and gardens. You can visit the palace museum, which features royal artifacts, paintings, coins, and photographs.

  4. Day 2: Cubbon Park
    15 minutes (4 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Cubbon Park is a vast park stretching over 300 acres in the heart of Bangalore. The park is home to more than 200 species of plants and trees, numerous statues and sculptures, and a myriad of attractions like the Attara Kacheri, the State Central Library, and the High Court of Karnataka. Here, families can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and spend time with nature while admiring beautiful architecture.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 20 per adult)
  • Wonderla Amusement Park (6-8 hours, INR 920 per adult)
  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 230 per adult)
  • Cubbon Park (2-4 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1,170 per adult

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the ISKCON Temple, Ulsoor Lake, or the Bangalore Fort. If you have less time, you can skip Cubbon Park. Remember to carry sunblock, comfortable shoes, and water bottles as summers in Bangalore are hot.

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