3-Day Bangalore Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Exploring Ancient Temples
    20 minutes (6.6 mi) from Kempegowda International Airport

    Visit the beautiful Shiva Temple in Old Airport Road that dates back to the 12th-century Hoysala Dynasty, known for its mesmerizing architecture. Afterward, head to the Bull Temple in Basavanagudi to gain insight into the rich Karnataka mythology as you marvel at the gigantic monolithic deity of Nandi Bull.

  2. Day 2: Historical and Cultural Exploration
    40 minutes (11 mi) from Basavanagudi

    Begin your day in the Tipu Sultan's Palace, the summer retreat of the 18th-century Mysore ruler. Continue to marvel at the magnificent art collection, sculptures, and exhibits in the National Gallery of Modern Art. Complete your day with savoring the rich taste of Karnataka's cuisine, with the MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Room place as one of the best places to try it out.

  3. Day 3: Nature and Wildlife Excursion
    1 hour 20 minutes (36 mi) from the National Gallery of Modern Art

    Escape from the urban chaos and rush towards nature with Nandi Hills. Known for its panoramic views, lush landscapes, and a significant center of attraction in Bangalore. Visit one of the largest aviaries in Asia, the Bannerghatta Biological Park that is home to various endangered species and offers a safari ride through the park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shiva Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Bull Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Tipu Sultan's Palace (1 hour, INR 15)
  • National Gallery of Modern Art (2 hours, INR 20)
  • MTR - Mavalli Tiffin Room (1.5 hours, INR 200)
  • Nandi Hills (3 hours, INR 10)
  • Bannerghatta Biological Park (3 hours, INR 260)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 505

Useful Tips

For those with less time, explore the Bangalore Palace in place of Nandi Hills and Bannerghatta Biological Park. Conversely, for more time, enjoy a bicycle ride in Cubbon Park, one of the most prominent green lungs of the city, and watch a live cricket game in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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