3-Day Family-Friendly Bangalore Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Cubbon Park & Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    Cubbon Park is 1.5 km from the Bangalore Railway Station and Lalbagh Botanical Gardens are 5.5 km from Cubbon Park.

    Start your day at the picturesque Cubbon Park, which is adored by locals for its nature trails, shady groves, and lush green spaces. The park spans over 300 acres and is home to numerous species of flora and fauna. Later, visit the historic Lalbagh Botanical Gardens that feature more than 1000 species of plants, a serene glasshouse, and a 3000-million-year-old rock. A good place for a picnic and a walk, Lalbagh is known for its stunning blooms, fruit-bearing trees like mangoes, and the majestic Lalbagh Rock.

  2. Day 2: Wonderla Amusement Park & Bangalore Palace
    Wonderla Amusement Park is 28 km from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, and Bangalore Palace is 11 km from Wonderla Amusement Park.

    Get ready for a fun-filled day at Wonderla Amusement Park offering over 40 thrilling rides, a wave pool, and a musical fountain show. The amusement park features popular rides such as the Recoil, Insanity, The Flash, Equinox and more. In the evening, visit the stunning Bangalore Palace, a medieval architecture style palace adorned with striking woodcarvings and designs, and boasts beautiful gardens and paintings of Raja Ravi Varma.

  3. Day 3: Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum and Bannerghatta National Park
    Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum is 6.5 km from Bangalore Palace, and Bannerghatta National Park is 25 km from Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum.

    Begin your day with a tour of the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum with its interactive exhibits and models that showcase the science behind the machines. Later, head towards the Bannerghatta National Park, a wildlife park that houses tigers, lions, bison, elephants, and other animals, and offers Safari rides too. The park also features a butterfly park, snake park, and an aquarium.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Cubbon Park (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Wonderla Amusement Park (6-8 hours, INR 800-1500 per person)
  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 240 per person)
  • Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (2-3 hours, INR 60 per person)
  • Bannerghatta National Park (4-6 hours, INR 80-460 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1200 - 2300 per person.

Useful tips:

If you have additional time, visit the ISKCON Temple, St. Mary's Basilica, Commercial Street, or Forum Mall in Koramangala for a shopping spree with family. If you have less time, you may skip Lalbagh Botanical Gardens and Bannerghatta National Park for a shorter stay. Do not forget to carry sunscreen, hats, water bottles, and comfortable walking shoes while visiting Bangalore's gardens and parks.

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