Honeymoon Itinerary for One Day in Bangalore

  1. 10:00AM: Breakfast at MTR
    5 minutes (0.5 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idlis, vadas, and dosas at one of the oldest restaurants in Bangalore - MTR. The food here is prepared in ghee and served piping hot. Don't forget to try their famous filter coffee.

  2. 11:00AM: Bangalore Palace
    15 minutes (4.5 km) from MTR

    Bangalore Palace was built in 1878 and resembles the Windsor Castle in England. The palace has beautiful gardens, artwork, and artifacts that reveal the history of the city. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot of walking involved.

  3. 1:00PM: Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan
    20 minutes (6.1 km) from Bangalore Palace

    For lunch, head over to Vidyarthi Bhavan for some delicious crispy Masala dosas. This eatery has been around for almost 70 years and is always crowded with locals and visitors alike. Be prepared to wait for a table and don't forget to try their chutney.

  4. 2:00PM: Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Vidyarthi Bhavan

    Lalbagh Botanical Garden is a 240-acre park in the heart of Bangalore. The garden has over 1,800 species of plants and trees, and a beautiful glasshouse that's inspired by the Crystal Palace in London. Walk around the garden's paths, take in the fresh air, and enjoy the beautiful fauna.

  5. 4:00PM: High Tea at Taj West End
    10 minutes (3 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Garden

    After a long day of sightseeing, unwind with a cup of tea and some snacks at Taj West End. This place serves some of the best tea in Bangalore and has a charming colonial-style ambiance. Relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings before heading off to the last destination of the day.

  6. 5:00PM: Ulsoor Lake
    15 minutes (4.6 km) from Taj West End

    Ulsoor Lake is the perfect place to catch the sunset in Bangalore. Walk around the lake's perimeter, take a boat ride, or just sit back and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. The lake has several small islands that can be visited via boat rides.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • MTR (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Bangalore Palace (3 hours, INR 1,000)
  • Vidyarthi Bhavan (1.5 hours, INR 200)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Taj West End (1 hour, INR 700)
  • Ulsoor Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,500

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other attractions like Cubbon Park, Commercial Street, or the Bangalore Fort. If you have less time, consider skipping Lalbagh Botanical Garden and Ulsoor Lake. Alternatively, you could combine lunch and high tea by heading to The Ritz-Carlton Bangalore, which offers an exquisite afternoon tea experience. Remember to carry comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

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