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Three-Day Itinerary for Bangalore in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Lalbagh Botanical Garden
    15 minutes (4.7 km) from Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru

    In the morning, explore the 240-acre Lalbagh Botanical Garden, which is home to over 1,000 species of plants and a glasshouse inspired by the London Crystal Palace. Afterward, enjoy lunch at the nearby Shivaji Military Hotel for an authentic South Indian meal. In the afternoon, visit the Bangalore Palace, a Tudor-style palace that was once owned by the Maharajas of Mysore. In the evening, catch a show or concert at the Rangashankara Theatre.

  2. Day 2: Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
    30 minutes (5.3 km) from Lalbagh Botanical Garden

    Start the day at Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, a beautiful teakwood palace built in 1784. After visiting the palace, head to the Bull Temple, which is dedicated to Nandi, the sacred bull of Hinduism. For lunch, try some street food at VV Puram Food Street, a popular food street with a variety of options. In the afternoon, visit the National Gallery of Modern Art, which houses a vast collection of Indian art. In the evening, take a stroll at the Ulsoor Lake and watch the sunset.

  3. Day 3: Bannerghatta Biological Park
    1 hour 15 minutes (25.7 km) from Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

    On the last day, visit the Bannerghatta Biological Park, which is home to a variety of wildlife such as tigers, lions, elephants, and bears. After the visit, head to the nearby Meenakshi Mall for some shopping and lunch. In the afternoon, visit the famous ISKCON temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the evening, end the trip with a relaxing walk at the Cubbon Park, a large park with a variety of flora and fauna.

Recommendations

If you're interested in history, visit the Bangalore Fort, built by Kempe Gowda in 1537. For a spiritual experience, visit the Dodda Ganapathi Temple, which has a 18-foot tall Ganesha statue carved out of a single rock. To experience the nightlife of Bangalore, head to the MG road or Brigade road. For a side trip, head to the nearby Nandi Hills, a beautiful hill station with stunning views.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Shivaji Military Hotel (1-2 hours, INR 500 for two)
  • Bangalore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 230 per person)
  • Rangashankara Theatre (2-3 hours, INR 400-500 per person)
  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace (1-2 hours, INR 15 per person)
  • Bull Temple (1 hour, free)
  • VV Puram Food Street (1-2 hours, INR 300 for two)
  • National Gallery of Modern Art (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Ulsoor Lake (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bannerghatta Biological Park (3-4 hours, INR 260 per adult)
  • Meenakshi Mall (2-3 hours, depending on shopping)
  • ISKCON temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Cubbon Park (1-2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1500-2000 per person
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