2-Day Itinerary for Bangalore, India

  1. Day 1: Bangalore Palace
    20 minutes (5.5 km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    Bangalore Palace is a stunning palace built in the Tudor style in 1887. It is spread over 45000 sq.ft and has beautiful wood carvings, floral motifs, and relief works. The Palace is decorated with scenic paintings and amazing chandeliers. It has a beautiful garden and a gallery. You can also visit the palace’s ballroom, Durbar Hall, and the throne room, and catch a glimpse of the way of life of the royal family of Mysore.

  2. Day 1: Cubbon Park
    15 minutes (5.5 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Cubbon Park is one of the most beautiful and lush parks in Bangalore. It is spread over 300 acres and has a mix of green lawns, flower beds, and trees. It also has a separate child-friendly area and musical fountain. The park has an aquarium, a toy train, and a bookshop. Walking here is peaceful and refreshing as you observe nature amid the hustle and bustle of the city.

  3. Day 1: Vidhana Soudha
    8 minutes (2 km) from Cubbon Park

    The Vidhana Soudha is a landmark of Bangalore, constructed in 1956 in the neo-Dravidian style. The building houses the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka. It is illuminated at night and looks stunning against the city lights. Visitors can take photos from the outside or can book a tour to see the interior halls and chambers.

  4. Day 1: UB City
    15 minutes (4 km) from Vidhana Soudha

    UB City is a high-end shopping and dining complex.This centre is filled with high-end stores such as Burberry and Louis Vuitton, several restaurants offering authentic Indian cuisine like Malabar Biriyani from Kerala and Nati-style Chicken from Karnataka, as well as multi-cuisine places, bars, and a high-end cinema. The architecture of this place is marvellous and the experience unforgettable.

  5. Day 2: Bannerghatta National Park
    50 minutes (21 km) from UB City

    Bannerghatta National Park is situated beside the Anekal main road. it's an ideal place for wildlife enthusiasts and adventure lovers. The park has a zoo, Butterfly Park, and a safari. The Safari includes a herbivore safari, lion and tiger safari, and bear safari. Be sure to allocate adequate time to enjoy the adventures like trekking, camping, and mountaineering.

  6. Day 2: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    50 minutes (24 km) from Bannerghatta National Park

    Lalbagh Botanical Gardens are one of the oldest and most famous gardens in Bangalore. It boasts an extensive collection of tropical plants, shrubs, and trees that are exclusive to the region and is an ideal place to learn about horticulture. They also have a beautiful lake with geese and swans. The highlight is the Lalbagh rock, which is believed to be over 3 billion years old.

  7. Day 2: ISKCON Temple Bangalore
    20 minutes (9 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

    The ISKCON Temple is a spectacular temple of Lord Krishna and one of the biggest in Bangalore. It has deities of Lord Krishna and Radha, as well as Lord Balarama, and a large Prayer Hall. It is the perfect place to experience a beautiful blend of Indian culture, religion, and Food.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bangalore Palace (2 hours, 230 Rs)
  • Cubbon Park (2 hours, Free)
  • Vidhana Soudha (1 hour, Free)
  • UB City (2 hours, Depends on the restaurant/store you choose)
  • Bannerghatta National Park (4-5 hours, 500 Rs for Safari)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2 hours, 20 Rs Admission fee)
  • ISKCON Temple Bangalore (1.5 – 2 hours)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding food and accommodation): 750 Rs

Useful tips

If visitors have more time, they can explore Bangalore’s nightlife, explore religious landmarks, or visit temples like the Bull Temple or the Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.

If visitors have less time, they can skip UB City or Bannerghatta National Park and spend more time exploring the other locations. They can take Bangalore Metro to avoid traffic and save time.

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