Relaxing One-Day Cultural Trip Near Bangalore with No Hiking

Day 1: Cultural and Leisure Day Trip

Bangalore, India on May 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Start your day with famous crispy dosa and strong filter coffee at this iconic Bangalore eatery, known for authentic South Indian breakfast. Opens at 7:00am.
INR150, 1h

8:45am

Visit Bull Temple (Nandi Temple)

Explore this 16th-century granite monolith bull statue in Basavanagudi, a significant cultural landmark in Bangalore. The temple opens at 7:00am and is peaceful early morning.
Free, 1h

10:00am

Drive to Nrityagram Village

Travel approximately 45 minutes east to Nrityagram, a unique dance village dedicated to preserving Indian classical dance and arts. Visit their serene campus and galleries.
INR100, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Nrityagram Café

Enjoy a fresh, organic meal at the café onsite, offering simple vegetarian dishes made from local ingredients with lovely garden views.
INR350, 1h

1:30pm

Return towards Bangalore and stop at Hebbal Lake

Take a gentle walk around the scenic Hebbal Lake park which offers a relaxing natural setting ideal for bird watching and peaceful reflection.
Free, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Bangalore Palace

Explore the majestic Bangalore Palace with its Tudor-style architecture, beautiful woodwork, and gardens. The palace opens until 5:30pm.
INR230, 1.5h

5:00pm

Return to city center for leisure

Relax and freshen up back in central Bangalore before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ebony

Dine at Ebony, offering panoramic views of Bangalore and a mix of Indian and international cuisine, perfect to end your no-hiking cultural day trip.
INR1000, 1.5h
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