Bangalore is India's fifth largest city and the fastest growing city in Asia. Bangalore is situated halfway between the coasts in southern India. The city was founded in the 16th century, and witnessed great southern dynasties like the Kadambas, the Hoysalas and Vijayanagar Emperors. Legend has it that the name Bangalore comes from "boiled beans" (Benda Kaluru), which were served by a humble old lady to a hungry ruler in the 10th century. "The Garden City". That's thanks to many local parks, along with pink cassias, golden acacias, and jacarandas which bloom throughout the city. Bangalore is even gaining the status of the "Floriculture Capital" due to the present blossoming of flower exports from the city. Many international visitors come to Bangalore for its excellent schools and universities, such as the Indian Institute of Science. While enjoying the warm weather year-around, tourists can also use the city as a central base for day trips to other Karnataka attractions. Home > Tour Packages > City Stop Overs
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Bangalore is India's fifth largest city and the fastest growing city in Asia. Bangalore is situated halfway between the coasts in southern India. The city was founded in the 16th century, and witnessed great southern dynasties like the Kadambas, the Hoysalas and Vijayanagar Emperors. Legend has it that the name Bangalore comes from "boiled beans" (Benda Kaluru), which were served by a humble old lady to a hungry ruler in the 10th century. "The Garden City". That's thanks to many local parks, along with pink cassias, golden acacias, and jacarandas which bloom throughout the city. Bangalore is even gaining the status of the "Floriculture Capital" due to the present blossoming of flower exports from the city. Many international visitors come to Bangalore for its excellent schools and universities, such as the Indian Institute of Science. While enjoying the warm weather year-around, tourists can also use the city as a central base for day trips to other Karnataka attractions.
BangaloreDuration: 02 Nights / 03 Days
Day 1: Arrive Bangalore Meeting and assistance on arrival at airport & transfer to the hotel. On arrival, check in at hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: In Bangalore Morning at leisure. Afternoon sightseeing tour of the "Garden City" visiting the Lal Bagh laid out by Tipu Sultan and his father in the 18th century which has a variety of old trees, fountains, lotus pools, terraces and an assortment of tropical and sub-tropical herbs. Also visit the Bull Temple and drive past the Government Secretariat, Vidhan Soudha (Legislature building) and Cubbon Park. (4 Hours)Overnight at the hotel.
Day 3: Departure Bangalore In time transfer to the airport to connect onward flight.
