4-Day Relaxation and Exploration Itinerary in Bangalore, India

Day 1: City Arrival & Relaxation

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast Picnic at Lalbagh

Pack some breakfast items such as sandwiches and pastries from a local bakery and enjoy a peaceful picnic in the lush surroundings of Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
Take a taxi to Lalbagh Botanical Garden.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Lalbagh Botanical Garden

After your picnic, stroll through Lalbagh, admiring its vast collection of plants, serene lakes, and the iconic glass house.
Explore the garden at your own pace.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Pack Lunch in Cubbon Park

Grab takeout from a nearby deli or cafe and enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cubbon Park amidst nature.
Walk from Lalbagh to Cubbon Park (approximately 15 minutes).
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Cubbon Park

Spend the afternoon relaxing under the shade of trees or enjoy a book while soaking in the tranquility of the park.
Stay in the park to unwind.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Shopping at Commercial Street

Indulge in some retail therapy at Commercial Street, where you can browse various shops for clothing, accessories, and local handicrafts.
Take a taxi from Cubbon Park to Commercial Street.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner from a Street Vendor

Experience local flavors with a street food dinner from vendors selling chaat, dosa, or pav bhaji right at the bustling Commercial Street.
Enjoy food while exploring the area.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Enrichment

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Home or Accommodation

Start your day with a simple breakfast of cereal, fruits, or bread at your accommodation to prepare for a day of exploration.
Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace

Visit Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, rich in history and architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Take a taxi from your accommodation to the palace.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

National Gallery of Modern Art

Explore the art collection at the National Gallery of Modern Art, located in a charming heritage building.
Take a taxi from the palace to the gallery.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch from a Local Cafe

Purchase takeout from a nearby cafe, such as a sandwich or salad, and enjoy it in a local park or at your next destination.
Buy lunch from a cafe close to the gallery.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Bangalore Palace

Take a guided tour of Bangalore Palace, where you can admire the stunning architecture and the rich history of the Wodeyar dynasty.
Take a taxi from the cafe to Bangalore Palace.
INR 230, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Tea from a Local Vendor

Sip on a cup of chai or coffee from a local vendor while watching the vibrant city life around you.
Find a tea stall nearby after your palace visit.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner with Takeaway in the Park

Grab some biryani or thali from a local eatery, and enjoy a casual dinner in the nearby park to unwind after your day of exploration.
Get takeout before reaching the park.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature Day Trip

Bangalore, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Home or Accommodation

Enjoy a light breakfast of fruit and toast at your accommodation to fuel up for a day in nature.
Have breakfast at your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Nandi Hills

Drive to Nandi Hills, a scenic spot known for its breathtaking views, lush landscapes, and ancient fort.
Book a taxi for a day trip to Nandi Hills, approximately 60 km from Bangalore.
INR 1500 (taxi round trip), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Nandi Hills

Spend your time hiking around Nandi Hills and visiting the historic Nandi Temple at the summit for panoramic views.
Explore on foot throughout the hills.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Pack Lunch for Nandi Hills

Bring a packed lunch such as wraps or salads prepared beforehand, and enjoy it at a scenic spot in Nandi Hills.
Settle down in a beautiful spot for lunch.
Free (prepared at home), 1 hour

2:30 PM

Return to Bangalore

After your satisfying lunch, head back to Bangalore to relax for the evening.
Retrace your route back with the taxi.
INR 1500 (included in morning), 2 hours

4:30 PM

Spa Treatment at The Ritz-Carlton Spa

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at The Ritz-Carlton Spa to unwind after your day of nature exploration.
Take a taxi to The Ritz-Carlton.
INR 4000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner from a Local Eatery

Pick up dinner from a local eatery to enjoy at your accommodation while you relax after your busy day.
Choose from numerous local eateries nearby.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 4: History and Relaxation

Bangalore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Home or Accommodation

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast, such as smoothies or oatmeal, at your accommodation to kickstart your final day.
Have breakfast at your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Visit the magnificent ISKCON Temple, known for its stunning architecture and lush gardens, providing a spiritual experience.
Take a taxi to ISKCON Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Vasanth Nagar Shopping

Head to Vasanth Nagar for boutique shopping, featuring local designers and unique gift items.
Take a taxi from ISKCON Temple to Vasanth Nagar.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch with Takeout

Grab takeout from a local deli, like sandwiches or salads, for a light lunch you can enjoy at a scenic spot in the city.
Purchase your lunch from a deli nearby.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit St. Mary's Basilica

Explore the historic St. Mary's Basilica, renowned for its neo-gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Take a taxi to St. Mary's Basilica.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Coffee from a Local Cafe

Relax with a cup of coffee from a local cafe, enjoying the atmosphere as you unwind.
Choose a nearby cafe after the visit to the basilica.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Farewell Dinner from a Food Truck

Conclude your Bangalore experience with a farewell dinner from a food truck or street vendor, sampling local delicacies.
Find a food truck or vendor nearby.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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