2-Day Itinerary for Bangalore in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    15 minutes (3.2 km) from Kempegowda International Airport

    Lalbagh Botanical Garden is a must-see for nature lovers. The garden is spread over 240 acres with a variety of flora and fauna. You can enjoy a morning walk or a picnic amidst the lush greenery. The garden has a glass house inspired by London's Crystal Palace, which houses a variety of exotic plants.

  2. Day 1: Bangalore Palace
    20 minutes (6.9 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Garden

    Bangalore Palace was built by Chamaraja Wodeyar in 1887, inspired by the Windsor Castle in England. The palace is spread over 45,000 square feet and has a mix of Tudor and Scottish Gothic architecture. Inside the palace, you can see beautiful paintings, old photographs, and various artifacts that provide glimpses of the royal life.

  3. Day 1: Vidhana Soudha
    15 minutes (5.4 km) from Bangalore Palace

    Vidhana Soudha is the legislative building of the Karnataka government. The building was completed in 1956 and is a magnificent example of neo-Dravidian architecture. The building is illuminated on Sundays and public holidays, making it a sight to behold. A visit to Vidhana Soudha is a must for those interested in politics and architecture.

  4. Day 2: Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    25 minutes (8.5 km) from Vidhana Soudha

    Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace was built in 1791 and is a fine example of Indo-Islamic architecture. The palace has beautiful frescoes, arches, and balconies. You can see Tipu Sultan's throne and his belongings in the palace. The palace also has a beautiful garden which is worth a visit.

  5. Day 2: Commercial Street
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

    Commercial Street is a shopper's paradise. The street is lined with shops selling clothes, shoes, accessories, and more. You can find everything from high-end brands to street shops selling local products. The street is always bustling with people, and the bargaining culture makes the experience even more exciting.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden (2 hours, INR 20)
  • Bangalore Palace (2 hours, INR 230)
  • Vidhana Soudha (1 hour, Free)
  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (1 hour, INR 50)
  • Commercial Street (2 hours, variable cost)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 300
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