Bangalore

Hotels - Premium

The Lalit Ashok, Bangalore

This 5-star hotel, sharing a common wall with the Chief Minister’s house, is located opposite the Bangalore Golf Club and offers multi-cuisine restaurants and a spa.

Things to see - Natural Wonders

Nandi Hills

Nandi Hills got its name from the ancient Dravidian temple dedicated to the Nandi Bull statue. The statue is located at the foot of the hills. Nandi Hills offers a picturesque spot for picnics and treks.

Things to see - Alternative Diversions

Bannerghatta National Park

Bannerghatta National Park is the only place in Bengaluru where you can see live tigers and lions. This zoological reserve is home to white tigers, lions, leopards, elephants, and deer.

Fitness - sunrise or sunset walk

Cubbon Park

Cubbon Park is home to over 68 general and 96 species of plants. Most importantly, this park is also home to Attara Kacheri, or the High Court of Karnataka, the State Archaeological Museum, and the Seshadri Iyer Memorial Hall. A beautiful park for strolls, cycling or even skating.

Things to see - Historical sites

Vidhana Soudha

This 120-year-old palace is situated in the heart of Bengaluru. Vidhana Soudha is a landmark that houses the Legislative Chamber of Karnataka Government. This building with its four domes in four corners is a stunning example of neo-Dravidian architecture.

Things to see - Natural Wonders

Lal Bagh Botanical Garden

Lal Bagh, or The Red Garden, is particularly famous for its floral diversity. Home to over 1000 different species of flora and India’s largest collection of tropical plants, Lal Bagh hosts an annual flower show that attracts visitors from all over India.

Things to see - Historical sites

Bangalore Palace

Inspired by England’s Windsor castle, the Bengaluru Palace was built in 1887 by the Wodeyar dynasty. It is situated in the Palace Gardens, in the heart of the city. The palace has Tudor-style architecture and is adorned with magnificent wood carvings.

Shopping - Something for yourself

Orion Mall

From everyday family shopping needs to high street luxury shopping, Orion’s portfolio of over 100 brands caters to everyone and every mood. Designed by New York’s renowned architectural firm H.O.K, the Orion Mall is unarguably one of the best planned retail spaces in Bengaluru.