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3-Day Budget Bangalore Trip: Iconic Sights & Classic Food Under ₹5000

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Day 1: City Heritage & Breakfast

Bangalore, India on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start with authentic dosas and rava vada at this legendary spot, open from 6:30am, famous for its traditional South Indian tiffin experience.
INR50, 1h

9:30am

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the Tudor-style palace with its grand architecture and lush grounds, opening at 10am, entry includes a walk through history and royal interiors.
INR230, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Tipu Sultan's Palace

A historic site exhibiting the life and times of Tipu Sultan, open 9:30am–5:30pm, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR15, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at CTR (Central Tiffin Room)

Enjoy the famous masala dosa here, one of Bangalore’s beloved food landmarks, open till 3pm.
INR70, 1h

2:30pm

Cubbon Park Stroll

Relax or bike through Bangalore’s green lung, a large park with colonial-era buildings, open all day and free of cost.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Visvesvaraya Industrial Museum

Interactive exhibits on science and technology, great for a fun and educational afternoon, open from 10am to 5pm (closed Monday).
INR25, 1h

6:00pm

Evening Coffee at Namma Filter Coffee

Sample authentic South Indian filter coffee at this budget-friendly spot.
INR30, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Meghana Biryani

Try their celebrated biryani with a reasonable price and vibrant atmosphere, open till 11pm.
INR200, 1h
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Day 2: Temples & Nature

Bangalore, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Veena Store Malleshwaram

Enjoy vada and shavige bath at this charming street food joint, a beloved local breakfast option.
INR40, 45m

9:00am

ISKCON Temple Visit

Explore this sprawling spiritual complex with beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, open 4:30am-9:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

A famous botanical garden with a variety of flora, ideal for a morning walk, open from 6am-7pm.
INR20, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Shivaji Military Hotel

Savor the flavorful Donne biryani at this iconic eatery, very budget friendly and open till 4pm.
INR150, 1h

2:30pm

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Enjoy astronomy shows and exhibits; check show times between 11am-4pm, closed Mondays.
INR20, 1h

4:00pm

Art of Living International Centre

Peaceful ashram and meditation center offering free tours of its serene grounds, open till 6pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Snack at Death by Chocolate, Corner House

Treat yourself to their famous chocolate desserts, open till 10pm.
INR100, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Rooms)

Try traditional Bisle Bele Bath and dosas at this legendary Bangalore institution, open till 10pm.
INR150, 1h
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Day 3: Hill Retreat & Markets

Bangalore, India on May 2, 2025

6:00am

Early Travel to Nandi Hills

Take public transport or shared cabs to reach this beautiful hill station for sunrise and nature walks; open 24 hours.
Transport ~INR150, 2h (travel and sunrise viewing)

8:00am

Breakfast at Shanti Sagar

Try the renowned Mangalore bun here, fresh and soft, perfect after a morning hike.
INR40, 45m

10:00am

Visit Nrityagram

A unique dance village near Nandi Hills offering insight into classical Indian dance culture, open mornings and early afternoons.
INR50, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Food X Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly Kerala-style lunch with traditional dishes.
INR120, 1h

2:00pm

Return to Bangalore and visit Gandhi Bazaar

Experience a vibrant local market ideal for souvenirs and snacks, open till evening.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Relax at Ulsoor Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon by the lake, enjoy boat rides if time permits; boating costs extra, lake open throughout the day.
Free (Boating approx INR100), 1h

5:00pm

Evening Snack at Brahmin's Khara Bath Kesari Bath

Sample these classic South Indian breakfast items as a light evening snack.
INR30, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Nagarjuna Andhra Meals

End your trip with a spicy and flavorful Andhra-style meal, popular for its thali, open till 10pm.
INR180, 1h
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