Bengaluru, also known as Bengaluru, is a city full of vibrancy and diverse cultural people and ideas. The city marvels in scientific intelligence with a blend of 18th-century architecture! You can book your Kolhapur to Bengaluru flight tickets with IndiGo and witness the beauty of this city.
Things to do in Bengaluru
Take a walk around the city: To explore Bengaluru on foot, sign up for the Bungalow Trail. You can also visit the old English settlements in the city or go for the Cathedral Walk organized by Unhurried Tours.
Tour of start-ups: The Explore Life Traveling offers you a tour inside the start-up workplaces where you can chat with the employees and founders.
Paul Fernandes’ gallery Apaulogy: Located near Richards Park, the Apaulogy will mesmerize you with framed posters and art that humorously portray a slice of old Bengaluru.
Tourist attractions in Bengaluru
Lal Bagh Botanical gardens: Popularly known as Lalbagh, this old botanical garden was laid during the rule of Hyder Ali and was adorned with unique plant species by Tipu Sultan.
Tipu Sultan's Palace and Fort: An example of Indo-Islamic architecture, this teak built fort was the Summer abode of Tipu Sultan. It has also served as the secretariat, under British Administration in 1971.
Bengaluru Palace: It is a centralised palace in Bengaluru, constructed on the property of the Rev. J. Garrett, the first principal of the Central College from 1874 to 1878.
Places to shop in Bengaluru
Bengaluru is a great place for shopaholics. Visit the Cauvery Handicrafts Emporium on MG Road for some sandalwood soaps, face masks and incense sticks, the Mysore Saree Udyog on the Commercial Street for fabulous fabrics, the Eka in Ulsoor for artefacts and enjoy designer wear, at Rain Tree, Varnam, Indiranagar.
Best time to visit Bengaluru
Bengaluru is pleasant to visit all year round. However, the best time to explore the city is from September to February.
Modes of transport in Bengaluru
Bengaluru offers all basic means of transport, but buses and autos are among the most convenient and cheapest means to travel within this busy city. You can even use Namma Metro.
Weather in Bengaluru
Bengaluru witnesses a warm and dry climate all year round. The hottest month is April with an average temperature of 22 °C to 32°C, while January is the coldest month with 15.1°C. September experiences the heaviest rains (182 mm avg).
Airports in Bengaluru
The Kempegowda International Airport, which was previously known as Bengaluru International Airport. It is about 40km from the city centre services of Bengaluru. IndiGo offers Bengaluru to Mumbai, Bengaluru to Goa and Bengaluru to Hyderabad flight from this airport, among other flights.
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