Chennai to Bengaluru Weekend Tour | Short Trip Chennai To Bangalore

OVERVIEW- Bangalore is the capital city of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is the seventh largest city in India. It is also known as the Garden City because of its many beautiful gardens and parks. Though the origin of Bangalore is ancient, the present-day city was founded in the 16th century and has since continued to be an important administrative center. Because of the high concentration of IT industry, it also called the Silicon Valley of India.

BENGALURU- Bengaluru, the Garden City of India is also the capital of Karnataka. The city ranks as one of the fastest growing cities in Asia. Its pleasant climate, friendly people and its highly educated population have made this Silicon Valley of India. Almost all computer related multinationals are setting up their Indian head office at Bengaluru. This garden city of India has many gardens and boulevards. There are number of places of tourist interest in and around Bengaluru.

CHENNAI- Bengaluru the fifth most populous city in India and the capital of Tamil Nadu. Bengaluru is situated on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal and was initially known as Madras. Bengaluru is also known as the automobile capital of India and it has the maximum number of automobile industry in India. It is city with a blend of old and new in the right proportion. Bengaluru is housed with a number of historic landmarks and beaches.

Tour Destination: Chennai - Bengaluru - Chennai

Travel Duration: 02 Nights/03 Days

DAY 1: CHENNAI - BENGALURU

Today drive to Bengaluru. Transfer to hotel and evening free for leisure.

Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 2: BENGALURU

After breakfast, full day city tour of The Garden City- Bengaluru

VIDHAN SABHA- It was built by K.Hanumantaiah which is a granite structure built in Neo Dravidian style of architecture and is one of India's most magnificent buildings. Presently, the building houses the state Secretariat, Legislature and other state Government offices.

LAL BAGH- The garden was laid during18th century by Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. The Bi-annual flower show at Lal bagh brings in entrants as well as visitor's from all over the world. It has also a magnificent Glass house built in 1840 on the lines of London's Crystal Palace.

TIPU'S PALACE- It is located in the heart of the city and adjustent to fort Venkateshwara temple. Supposed to be built by Tipu Sultan. Attracts people from all over the world. This palace is purely a wooden structure.

BULL TEMPLE- Built by Kempe Gowda in a typical Dravidian style. It has mammoth, monolithic Bull 15 feet high and 20 feet long. There is a mystery related to this temple, even to this day people celebrate every year.

CUBBON PARK- It was planned in 1864 by Sir Richard Sankey, the then chief Engineer of Mysore. In the Cubbon Park there is Attara kacheri, The Central Library, The Aquarium, The Jawahar Bal Bhavan with its Mini Theater and Toy train, The Musuem.

Other places to visit are Venkatappa Art Gallery, The Bangalore Palace, Ulsoor Lake, Chinaswamy Stadium.

Overnight at Hotel.

DAY 3: BENGALURU - CHENNAI

Day free for leisure and later, drive back to Chennai to catch your flights/train towards onward destination.

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