A Relaxing Day in Bangalore

  1. 10:00AM: Cubbon Park
    Located in the heart of Bangalore, Cubbon Park offers a peaceful escape from the city's chaos. Home to over 6,000 trees, this 120-hectare park also has a museum, library, and aquarium within its premises. Take a walk, sit and read, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature.

  2. 12:00PM: Lunch at The Fatty Bao
    A vibrant Asian gastro-bar, The Fatty Bao is a must-visit for foodies. With a menu inspired by Japan, China, Korea, and Southeast Asia, the restaurant serves delicious and innovative dishes like pork belly baos, ramen bowls, and sushi rolls.

  3. 2:00PM: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    One of Bangalore's most famous attractions, the Lalbagh Botanical Gardens is a 240-acre park that houses over 1,800 species of flora and fauna. Highlights include a serene lake, a glasshouse modeled on London's Crystal Palace, and India's largest collection of tropical plants.

  4. 4:00PM: Ayurvedic Massage at The Spa at The Leela Palace
    Unwind with a relaxing Ayurvedic massage at The Spa at The Leela Palace. The luxurious spa offers a range of treatments that use natural ingredients and ancient Indian techniques to rejuvenate and soothe the body and mind.

  5. 6:00PM: Sunset at Ulsoor Lake
    End the day with a peaceful stroll around Ulsoor Lake, one of the largest and oldest lakes in Bangalore. The lake is a popular spot for boating and relaxing, and the stunning sunset views will leave you feeling refreshed and revived.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cubbon Park (2 hours, Free)
  • The Fatty Bao (2 hours, £15-£20 per person)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2 hours, £1.50 per person)
  • The Spa at The Leela Palace (1.5 hours, £50-£100)
  • Ulsoor Lake (1 hour, Free)

  • Total Estimated Costs: £66-£121

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Bangalore Palace, the National Gallery of Modern Art, or the Bangalore Fort. For a more laid-back day, skip the massage and spend more time walking around Cubbon Park or Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. If you have less time, skip The Fatty Bao and head straight to Lalbagh Botanical Gardens.

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