3-Day Itinerary for Bangalore in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Bangalore Palace
    18 minutes (6.2 km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    Explore the iconic Bangalore Palace, a stunningly preserved 19th-century royal residence with Gothic-style architecture. Admire the intricate wooden carvings, ornate paintings, and antique furniture that adorn every room. Walk around the palace grounds, where you can see the marvellous gardens and nature. You will love the unique mix of British and Indian architecture at this historical landmark.

  2. Day 2: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens
    19 minutes (5.3 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Take a leisurely walk around the 240-acre Lalbagh Botanical Gardens. Home to over a thousand species of flora and fauna, the park is a green haven in the middle of the city. Admire the glasshouse that resembles London's Crystal Palace, and relax in the picturesque garden areas where people jog and exercise. Spend your time observing plants on display, and be sure to check out the beautiful gardens before you leave.

  3. Day 3: Bannerghatta National Park
    25 minutes (17.4 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

    Head to the Bannerghatta National Park and take a jeep safari through the jungles for a striking view of wildlife in their natural habitat. Be enchanted by lions, tigers, panthers, and bears in the park's reserves. Spend the remainder of your time at the park learning about wildlife conservation or enjoy a lion and tiger safari. One of the largest butterfly parks in the country, tropical butterfly habitat is a definite must-see.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bangalore Palace (1-2 hours, INR 230-460)
  • Lalbagh Botanical Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 10-20)
  • Bannerghatta National Park (3-4 hours, INR 300-600)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 540-1080

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the Cubbon Park, or take a walk down M.G Road. Garden city is famous for its nightlife, so grab a beer at Arbor Brewing Company or any of the Cafe's in HSR Layout, or hit up the clubs at Indiranagar. For those having less time on hand, skip one of the locations mentioned above.

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