Bangalore Nature Itinerary

1. Day 1: Lalbagh Botanical Garden
   11 minutes (3.6 km) from Bangalore City Market

   Explore over 1,000 species of flora in one of India's most beautiful and historical botanical gardens.

2. Day 2: Nandi Hills
   1 hour 15 minutes (60 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Garden

   Experience a stunning sunrise and hike to the peak for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

3. Day 3: Bannerghatta National Park
   1 hour 30 minutes (35 km) from Nandi Hills

   Embark on a wildlife safari, visit the butterfly park or learn about animal rescue at this nature reserve.

4. Day 4: Cauvery Fishing Camp
   3 hours (111 km) from Bannerghatta National Park

   Spend the day fishing, hiking, and exploring the magnificent Cauvery River and the surrounding forested areas.

5. Day 5: Chunchi Falls
   1 hour 30 minutes (61.6 km) from Cauvery Fishing Camp

   Cool off at one of Bangalore's most stunning waterfalls, where you can swim and enjoy a picnic in nature.

6. Day 6: Ramnagar
   1 hour 30 minutes (92 km) from Chunchi Falls

   Hike to the top of Ramnagar Fort for spectacular views of the surrounding hills and plains.

7. Day 7: Skandagiri Hills
   2 hours (71 km) from Ramnagar

   Rise early for an unforgettable sunrise trek to Skandagiri Hills, where you can observe wildlife and take in panoramic views.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Lalbagh Botanical Garden (2 hours, $2.5)
• Nandi Hills (4 hours, $5)
• Bannerghatta National Park (6 hours, $7.5)
• Cauvery Fishing Camp (8 hours, $15)
• Chunchi Falls (4 hours, $5)
• Ramnagar (4 hours, $3)
• Skandagiri Hills (6 hours, $10)
Total Estimated Costs: $48

Useful tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the popular Cubbon Park, that features bamboo groves, ornamental flower beds, and statues. For even more nature, head to the scenic Kunti Betta adventure destination, where you can also go on a night trek. If you have less time, skip Cauvery Fishing Camp and spend a day exploring Bangalore's street markets, local attractions, or art galleries.