Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bengaluru Hebbal Road

This 57-acre convention facility is home to a wide array of professional conventions, educational events, and international exhibitions.

This majestic temple serves as a religious and cultural center for the surrounding region. The beautiful complex mixes modern glass construction with more traditional gopuram.

Get lost in space at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, a must-see attraction for stargazers and aspiring astronomers alike. Be sure to stop by the theater to check out the show schedule.

Breathe in the fresh air at Lalbagh Botanical Garden, located 20 minutes southwest on the banks of Lalbagh Lake. This 240-acre garden is home to a gorgeous glass house, which hosts a biannual garden show in January and August.

A striking white structure only steps away from Ulsoor Lake, Sri Guru Singh Sabha is the city’s largest Sikh shrine.

Built in 1887 by King Chamaraja Wadiyar, this sprawling palace features architecture inspired by the UK’s Windsor Castle, including turrets and crenelated parapets.

This small village is also known as Fort of Ash, due to the color of the rocks in the area. Enjoy a day trip to this quaint town and visit the old fort or its temples. The hilltop lookout offers panoramic views, and it’s well known as the birthplace of Hyder Ali, father of Tipu Sultan.

Chikka Tirupati is a Hindu temple dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, located on the outskirts of Bengaluru. Although the exact date of construction is unknown, the temple is centuries old and features Dravidian architecture. Take in its impressive 5-tier gopura and the central shine featuring a standing Venkateshwara.

Spanning approximately 200 acres and featuring flower beds and fountains, this colonial-era park is the perfect spot for a picnic or a revitalizing jog in the city center. It’s also the site of the state library.

The main attractions at Kotilingeshwara Temple are its impressive collection of nine million distinct lingams, and a towering lingam dedicated to Nandi, the guardian deity to Kailash. This site is comprised of eleven smaller temples and different facilities for events and celebrations.

This luxury multiuse complex includes corporate offices, an art gallery, restaurants, a mall with designer brands, and plenty of spots to sit and relax. Spend an afternoon or a day enjoying the luxe atmosphere in one of Bengaluru’s most famous landmarks.

Located on the hilltop banks of the Tungabhadra River in Hampi, visitors must climb up numerous steps to reach the temple which dates to the 15th century. The white-painted temple features spectacular views, and a carving of Lord Hanuman in lotus pose, carved into a granite boulder.

Dedicated to innovation and education, this popular museum offers interactive exhibits exploring subjects like biotechnology and electronics. It also hosts technology demonstrations, lecture series, and science fairs.

Admire the impressive architecture of this historical site in Bengaluru. The fort was originally built as a mud fort in the 16th century and was converted into a stone fort in the 18th century.

Science and biology fans will enjoy taking a closer look at the inner workings of the human brain at NIMHANS' (National Institute of Mental Health and Science) Brain Museum. For over 35 years, the institute has been researching and collecting specimens on display at the museum.

Construction was completed on this spectacular structure in 1791, and it served as the summer palace of Tipu Sultan until his reign ended in 1799. Take a tour of the grounds for a glimpse of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Visit Hindu holy sites, take temple tours, and visit the natural waterfalls and stone arch in Tirumala Tirupati. One of the most notable temples is the hilltop Venkateswara Temple, one of the world’s most visited religious sites, which welcomes over 18 million visitors annually.

This welcoming local mall has outlets from major international and local brands. After your shopping spree, enjoy a movie at the multiplex or a bite to eat at the food court.