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4 Days in Bangalore: Exploring the Silicon Valley of India

Aleena Shaji

13 Dec 2023

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Join me on a thrilling 4-day adventure to Bangalore, the vibrant capital of Karnātaka, India. Discover the city's rich history, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and explore fascinating museums. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the Silicon Valley of India!

Trip to Bangalore

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Dosa Delights and Aerospace Wonders

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$63

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$ 10

Koramangala 8th block

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Davengere Benne Dosa

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

12 - 17 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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

16 - 20 min

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Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

Family-friendly technology & science museum with exhibits on engines, space, biotechnology & more.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$8

8 - 11 min

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The Rice Bowl

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$9

4 - 6 min

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Government Aquarium

This compact, bi-level aquarium with many tanks exhibits various species of colorful fish.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$8

24 - 29 min

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HAL Heritage Centre and Aerospace Museum

Aerospace company's museum featuring photographs & models tracing aviation & aeronautics history.

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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$8

9 - 11 min

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Kabab Souq

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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$15

Day 2Parks, Gardens, and South Indian Coffee

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$32

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$ 8

Koramangala 8th block

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Alba

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

10 - 15 min

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Cubbon Park

Established in 1870, this vibrant city park has walking paths, landscaped gardens & play areas.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 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

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$8

8 - 10 min

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By 2 Coffee

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$18

4 - 6 min

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Bugle Rock Park

Serene park shaded by a tree canopy featuring gardens, waterfalls & fountains, plus three temples.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Vidyarthi Bhavan

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$3

Day 3Spiritual Bliss and Thrilling Rides

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$96

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$ 10

Koramangala 8th block

Depart from your stay 🏨

50 - 60 min

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Cafe Vishala

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

6 - 9 min

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Art of Living International Center

Tranquil, sprawling ashram featuring meditation, yoga & other wellness programs.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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Bidadi Thatte Idli

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

20 - 24 min

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Wonderla Amusement Park, Bengaluru

Amusement park with roller coasters, a ferris wheel & water rides, plus virtual reality experiences.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$66

56 - 68 min

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Krispy Kreme

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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$6

12 - 17 min

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ISKCON Temple

Expansive, modern Hare Krishna temple campus, including shrines, food stalls & souvenir shops.

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Zoo Safari, Artistic Marvels, and Royal Splendor

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$76

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$ 13

Koramangala 8th block

Depart from your stay 🏨

50 - 60 min

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Café Coffee Day

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

56 - 68 min

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Bannerghatta Zoo

Vast national reserve featuring a zoo, safari park, butterfly conservatory & animal rescue center.

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$21

78 - 94 min

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Chowmein

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$9

9 - 14 min

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Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath

Cultural campus with diverse exhibitions of visual arts & crafts, plus educational programs.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$8

24 - 29 min

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Jaya Prakash Narayana Park

City greenspace with walking/jogging paths, a swimming pool, a musical fountain & play equipment.

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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The Raj Pavilion

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

15 - 18 min

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Bengaluru Palace

Modern royal palace modeled on Windsor Castle offering tours, outdoor concerts & an amusement park.

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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$11

Budget breakdown: $305 In total

Activities & Food:$267

Transport:$39