Bangalore

Visitor Information

• Famous For: Tudor-style architecture, magnificent palace interiors, Captivating sights
• Entrance Fee: For entering the Bangalore Palace, the following charges will be levied on you;Indians – Rs. 230, Foreigners – Rs. 460, Still Camera – Rs. 685, Mobile Camera – Rs. 285, Video Camera – Rs. 1485
• Visiting Time: The Palace is open throughout the year on all days of the week. The public can view the palace between 1000 – 1700 hours. Sunday is a holiday for the palace staff.
• Visiting Duration: The Palace is quite big and needs some time to be explored. On an average, the palace can be visited in about 2-3 hours. You will have more than enough time to cast a look at all the scintillating facets of the Palace.

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Visitor Information

• Famous For: Lush and vibrant gardens, Flower shows, Lalbagh Lake
• Entrance Fee: Entry fees are quite nominal. For an adult, it is Rs. 10 and for children below 12 years it is free. The vehicle fees are as follows, Two-Wheeler – Rs. 5, Car – Rs. 10, Tempo – Rs. 30 and Bus – Rs. 80
• Visiting Time: The gardens are open throughout the year for people to visit. The public can visit the gardens between 0900 – 1800 hours.
• Visiting Duration: The Lalbagh Gardens are really vast and you will have a large area to cover. It will take you about 2-3 hours to walk around Lalbagh and have a look at all its exhibits.

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Tourist Information

• Famous For: Ancient monument, Historical importance, Beautiful architecture
• Entrance Fee: For an Indian traveler, the entry fee is paltry at Rs. 5, but for a foreign traveler it stands at Rs. 100. You will not be charged for carrying a still camera. But for a video camera it will cost you Rs. 25.
• Visiting Time: The Tipu Sultan Fort can be visited from 0830 – 1730 hours. It’s good to plan your day according to the schedules of Fort.
• Visiting Duration: The entire trip to the Fort can be completed within 1-2 hours. But if you were to stand marvel at the beautifully adorned structures, you will always fall short of time.

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Ashrams have great ties to tourism and the essence of India. Ashrams provide a gateway to the religious magnificence India has been so famous for throughout the centuries, and it contributes to tourism in terms of beauty and mass appeal. Now Bangalore being the tech capital of India, people would be inclined to think that it left its spiritual heritage behind, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. As we will proceed to count down the 5 most popular ashrams in Bangalore, we will see how ancient heritage and beauty and soul connect still beats strong through the pulse of this global city.

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Bangalore, as is common knowledge, is the tech capital of India. Very pleasantly surprisingly, it has a lot of opportunity for heritage tourism as well. But you know the two other highlights on offer in this amazing city? Ashrams for soul healing, and adventure sport. It all fits in really well. All the globalization pressure must require huge amounts of soul healing, and adrenaline pumping through taut nerves to balance out the stress. In this article, we’re looking at the top 5 adventure sports to try out here, and we’ll soon see how that involves all territories- be on ground or flying above it in the air or on water, they can get your heart thumping.

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Bangalore is itself dubbed as the Garden City and you will know why if you have ever been to even one of its beautiful parks. Carefully planned and strategically located, the garden parks in Bangalore are as serene as it can get. Here are our top five suggestions for the best garden parks in Bangalore.

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The city of Bangalore is known for many things, boating is the less known one. Even though the city has many lakes that reflect the gleaming skyline of the city. There are so many lakes that earlier it was called the Lake city, but today it is known as a thriving metropolitan. The many lakes in the city provide an ideal chance for boating. These boating activities help bring in funds that contribute to the upkeep of these lakes. Boating in these lakes is an experience that one would hardly forget.

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There can be very many reasons one desires to travel- some like to spend time with family and friends, for some it is majorly a break from work, few of them travel to find their inner peace and some are on the hunt for good cuisines and exploring the world around them. Bangalore can be the answer to all of the requirements above. In this article, we have gathered information about the best churches in Bangalore. If you are on a holiday there, make sure to visit these places. You will be amazed to find out what all this city has to offer.

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Bangalore is one of the most happening cities in India, with its reputation as a IT hub and as one of the developing cities with increasing commerce and industries. At the same time, Bangalore, with its pleasant climate, amazing topography and beautiful surroundings, is also a visitor’s paradise. It also has a dynamic nightlife, another attraction for visitors. As a popular tourist destination, there are numerous hotels and other accommodation facilities in the city that cater to all budgets. But, one of the most attractive places to stay in Bangalore is homestays, which give you a home away from home. These homestays give visitors a chance to enjoy a cosy time, with home-cooked food, tryst with nature and a chance to know the local life and culture.

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After a busy week working hard, you must be looking for a perfect weekend getaway to lay your mind off the hustle bustle of hectic urban life. What better way to spend the weekend than by relaxing near a waterfall and bask in the majestic glory of nature? With the Kaveri, Arkavati, and Lakshmana Theerta rivers flowing down gorgeous rock formations, Bangalore is home to many beautiful waterfalls . There are scores of activities to indulge in near waterfalls, so do pack some gear that will allow you to get wet. Here is a list of ten waterfalls you must visit near Bangalore.

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