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6 Days in Bangalore: A Journey of Heritage and Adventure

Salim

Salim

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Bangalore, exploring ancient marvels and indulging in exciting activities. Discover the rich aerospace history at HAL Heritage Centre, unleash your inner child at Play Arena, and marvel at the majestic Dodda Aalada Mara. Get awestruck by the grandeur of Shivoham Shiva Temple and encounter exotic wildlife at Bannerghatta Zoo. Dive into history at Bengaluru Fort, immerse yourself in science at Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum, and experience serenity at ISKCON Temple. Unwind amidst nature at Cubbon Park, admire art at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, and step into royalty at Bengaluru Palace. Enjoy thrilling rides at Wonderla Amusement Park and find tranquility at Bugle Rock Park. Discover inner peace at Art of Living International Center, wander through the enchanting Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and relive history at Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace.

Trip to Bangalore

Day 1Exploring Aerospace Marvels and Adventurous Fun
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$23

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$ 11

HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum
Aerospace company's museum featuring photographs & models tracing aviation & aeronautics history.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$23
24 - 29 min

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Play Arena
Leisure complex with a bowling alley, go-kart circuit & paintball range, plus laser tag & climbing.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
81 - 98 min

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Dodda Aalada Mara
Planted in the 17th century, this 400-year-old banyan tree covers 3 acres & is a popular photo spot.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Spiritual Wonders and Wildlife Encounters
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$63

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$ 6

Shivoham Shiva Temple
Sacred complex containing enormous Shiva and Ganesh statues, plus a healing stone.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
76 - 92 min

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Bannerghatta Zoo
Vast national reserve featuring a zoo, safari park, butterfly conservatory & animal rescue center.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$63
Day 3Immersing in History, Science, and Serenity
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$23

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$ 17

Bengaluru Fort
Monumental, carved stone gate, one of few surviving elements of the city's 18th-century fort.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum
Family-friendly technology & science museum with exhibits on engines, space, biotechnology & more.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$23
12 - 15 min

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Freedom Park
City park on the site of a former jail with multiple monuments & a designated protest area.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
27 - 33 min

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ISKCON Temple
Expansive, modern Hare Krishna temple campus, including shrines, food stalls & souvenir shops.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 4Nature's Retreat and Artistic Delights
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$57

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$ 17

Cubbon Park
Established in 1870, this vibrant city park has walking paths, landscaped gardens & play areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath
Cultural campus with diverse exhibitions of visual arts & crafts, plus educational programs.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$23
16 - 20 min

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Bengaluru Palace
Modern royal palace modeled on Windsor Castle offering tours, outdoor concerts & an amusement park.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
29 - 35 min

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Jaya Prakash Narayana Park
City greenspace with walking/jogging paths, a swimming pool, a musical fountain & play equipment.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
Day 5Thrilling Rides and Natural Beauty
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$198

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$ 6

Wonderla Amusement Park, Bengaluru
Amusement park with roller coasters, a ferris wheel & water rides, plus virtual reality experiences.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$198
54 - 65 min

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Bugle Rock Park
Serene park shaded by a tree canopy featuring gardens, waterfalls & fountains, plus three temples.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 6Finding Inner Peace and Reliving History
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$45

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$ 11

Art of Living International Center
Tranquil, sprawling ashram featuring meditation, yoga & other wellness programs.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
42 - 51 min

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Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Botanical garden with an aquarium & glasshouse designed to mimic London's former Crystal Palace.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$23
9 - 11 min

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Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace
Ornate summer home of 18th century ruler Tipu Sultan offering scenic grounds & a historical exhibit.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$23

Budget breakdown: $474 In total

Activities & Food:$408
Transport:$66