Famous For: Tourism, Experience seekers, Photography and Trekking.
Entrance Fee: The entry fee to these hills is 5 INR for each person. Also, additional charges are there for parking services, which includes 15 INR for two-wheelers and 60 INR for cars.
Visiting Time: The entry to these hills remains open from 6am to 10pm.
Visit Duration: Visitors generally spend an entire day on these hills, to enjoy the wide range of activities available here.
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.
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.
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.
Famous For: Tourism, Coffee Plantations, Hill Station, Trekking
Entry Fee: No entry fee. Moderate travel cost as it is a pocket-friendly tourist destination.
Visiting Time: Mandalpatti is open to visitors from 6 AM in the morning till 6 PM in the evening during all days of the week.
Visit Duration: Approximately four to five hours depending on the weather and thus road conditions. If you are an animal lover and a keen photographer, it might take you some extra time.
