Bangalore Tourist Places within 100 km
Bannerghatta national park
Zoo Opening Days: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Zoo closing Day: Tue
Ticket Cost | Timings | |
Zoo Opening Hours | Adult – Rs.80
Child – Rs.40 (6 yrs – 12 yrs) Senior Citizen – Rs.50 (60 yrs and above)
Non-SAARC Foreigners Adult – Rs.400 Child – Rs.300 | 9:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Safari Timings
Include Lion, Tiger, Bear and Herbivorous animals | Adult – Rs.260
Child – Rs.130 (6 yrs – 12 yrs) Senior Citizen – Rs.150 (60 yrs and above)
Non-SAARC Foreigners Adult – Rs.400 Child – Rs.300 | 10:00 am – 4:30 pm |
Butterfly Park Timings | Adult – Rs.30
Child – Rs.20 (6 yrs – 12 yrs) Senior Citizen – Rs.20 (60 yrs and above)
Non-SAARC Foreigners Adult – Rs.400 Child – Rs.300 | 9:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Boating Timings | Adult or Child – Rs.60 | 9:30 am – 5:00 pm |
Dodda Alada Mara
Also called Big Banyan Tree which spread on 4 – 5 km. It stands 2nd largest in India. Bangaloreans used to reach this place by cycling. This tree is of 400 – 500 years old. Approx 28 km from Bangalore and 8 km from Bangalore – Mysore National Highway.
Muthyala Maduvu
The waterfall is 45 km from Bangalore. The flow will be high during the rainy season and minimal during the summer season. Muthyala means Pearl and Maduvu mean Pool in Kannada. A simple tourist destination with a mildly vegetated small hillock and a small waterfall.
Route map: Bangalore -> Bommasandra -> Anekal -> Muthyala Maduvu.
Magadi Ranganatha Swamy
As per the Legend, It is Sage Mandavya who installed Lord Paschima Venkatachalapathy and performed strict penance at this Kshetra. Hence the name, Mandavya Kshetra. The main deity in this temple is facing West, Hence the name Paschima Venkatchalapathy. Magadi is also called as Dakshina Tirupathi which means South Tirupathi.
Ghati Subrahmanya Temple
Temple is known for Ashelsha Bali Pooja, Sarpa Samskara Pooja, Kuja Shanti Pooja and Navagraha Pooja. Pratyeka and Samuhika Poojas will be performed at this temple. Devotees can stay at Yatri Nivas, which costs Rs.300 for one day. The nearest Railway station is at Makali Durga.
Nandi Hills
Visiting Hours: 6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Best Time to Visit: During Winter ie. Oct, Nov and Dec months.
Distance from Foot of the hills to Top: 8 km. 20 mins by Car to reach Hilltop.
Distance from Chikkaballapura to Nandi Hills Entrance: 6.5 km
Distance from Bangalore to Nandi Hills Entrance: 54.5 km
Skandagiri Hills
This place is close to Chikkaballapur town which is 5 km away. Chikkaballapur rulers built the fort on top of this hill. This place is 61 km from Bangalore. Hilltop can be reached by Trekking. Skandagiri is also called by Kalavara Durga
Reference Link: Nandi Hills