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3 Days in Bengaluru — Family with Kids

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Length
3 days
Stops
14
3 Days in Bengaluru — Family with Kids
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What this plan covers

This 3-day itinerary is crafted for families with children, offering a perfect blend of educational fun, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences in Bengaluru. Explore interactive museums, lush botanical gardens, and exciting wildlife encounters, ensuring memorable moments for all ages. It's an ideal trip for those looking to experience the vibrant pulse of the city while keeping little ones entertained and engaged.

Nature 3 Activity 3 Food 3 Culture 2 Sightseeing 1 Shopping 2

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 5 stops · about 9 hrs
1

Cubbon Park

Nature 2 hours

This lush green oasis offers ample space for kids to run, play, and enjoy nature, with beautiful statues and pathways to explore.

Good to know

Arrive in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for a family stroll or picnic.

2

Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum

Activity 2.5 hours

Engage young minds with hands-on exhibits covering science and technology, making learning fun and interactive for all ages.

Good to know

Plan to spend a good portion of your morning here, as there are many interactive displays to captivate children.

3

MTR 1924 (Mavalli Tiffin Room)

Food 1 hour

Experience authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine in a historic setting, offering delicious and kid-friendly dishes like dosas and idlis.

Good to know

Expect a wait during peak lunch hours, but the delicious and traditional food is well worth it; try their filter coffee.

4

Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium

Activity 1.5 hours

Take a captivating journey through the cosmos with engaging shows that spark curiosity about space and astronomy in children.

Good to know

Check show timings in advance and arrive early to secure good seats, as shows are popular and run at specific intervals.

5

Snow City

Activity 2 hours

Escape the city heat and enjoy a unique indoor snow experience, complete with slides, snow play, and fun for the whole family.

Good to know

Wear warm clothing or rent gear on-site; booking tickets online in advance can save time, especially on weekends.

Day 2 4 stops · about 8.5 hrs
6

ISKCON Temple Bengaluru

Culture 1.5 hours

Marvel at the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a glimpse into spiritual traditions that can be both educational and calming for families.

Good to know

Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, and be prepared to remove shoes before entering the temple premises.

7

Bangalore Palace

Sightseeing 2 hours

Explore the grand interiors and sprawling grounds of this historic palace, imagining royal life and enjoying its unique architecture.

Good to know

Consider taking the audio guide to enrich your understanding of the palace's history and various sections.

8

Vidyarthi Bhavan

Food 1 hour

Indulge in some of the city's most famous crispy dosas and traditional South Indian snacks, a delightful treat for both adults and children.

Good to know

This iconic eatery is known for its long queues, especially on weekends, so aim for off-peak hours or be prepared to wait.

9

Bannerghatta Biological Park

Nature Half day

Embark on an exciting safari to see lions and tigers in a naturalistic setting, and visit the zoo and butterfly park for an unforgettable wildlife adventure.

Good to know

Allocate a significant portion of your afternoon; arrive early to avoid crowds, especially for the safari, and book tickets online if possible.

Day 3 5 stops · about 9 hrs
10

Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Nature 2.5 hours

Wander through diverse plant collections, admire the iconic Glass House, and let kids discover various flora in a beautiful, expansive setting.

Good to know

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water; visit early morning for pleasant weather and to see the garden at its best.

11

Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)

Culture 1 hour

Witness the colossal Nandi statue, a marvel of Dravidian architecture, and experience a slice of local spiritual heritage.

Good to know

This temple is located close to Lalbagh; combine your visit to both for efficient sightseeing in the morning.

12

Saravana Bhavan

Food 1 hour

Enjoy a consistent and delicious array of South Indian vegetarian dishes, a safe bet for families seeking tasty and hygienic meals.

Good to know

Multiple branches are available across the city; choose one conveniently located for your day's itinerary.

13

Commercial Street

Shopping 2 hours

Explore a vibrant street market offering everything from clothes and accessories to souvenirs, where older kids might enjoy browsing for unique finds.

Good to know

Be prepared for crowds and practice your bargaining skills; keep an eye on personal belongings in busy areas.

14

Phoenix Marketcity

Shopping 2.5 hours

Conclude your trip with modern entertainment, shopping, and diverse dining options, including play zones and arcades that kids will love.

Good to know

This large mall offers a wide range of activities; check their website for current events or specific entertainment options for children.

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