How to get to the City Centre

To reach the city centre from Bangalore Airport, you can use several options such as taxis, which are readily available and provide a convenient and efficient way to travel. Airport shuttles and public buses offer more economical alternatives, with frequent services connecting to key locations in the city. Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Ola are also popular, offering flexibility and competitive pricing.

Public transportation

Bangalore boasts an extensive public transportation network, including buses operated by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, and the efficient Namma Metro service. Tourists can purchase day passes for unlimited travel on buses, which are both economical and practical. The metro is a fast and comfortable option to navigate through the city’s main areas.

While visiting Bangalore, it's advisable to carry a map or have a reliable navigation app due to the city's trafic congestion. Stay hydrated because of the warm climate, and explore local eateries where you can sample delicious South Indian cuisine. Be sure to experience the vibrant street markets for unique souvenirs.

When in Bangalore, it is important to be vigilant of your belongings, especially in crowded areas, to prevent pickpocketing. Emergency numbers to note include 100 for police, 108 for ambulance services, and 101 for fire emergencies. It is wise to drink bottled water and use mosquito repellent to guard against potential illnesses.

Local customs and etiquette

In Bangalore, greeting people with a simple 'namaste' or a handshake is appropriate. Address older individuals with respect, using titles such as 'sir' or 'madam.' Tipping in restaurants is appreciated, generally around 10%. Modest dress is advised, especially when visiting religious sites.

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Average monthly temperature & precipitation

November
Temperature 24°C
Precipitation 46%
December
Temperature 21°C
Precipitation 19%
January
Temperature 22°C
Precipitation 6%
February
Temperature 24°C
Precipitation 3%
March
Temperature 27°C
Precipitation 9%
April
Temperature 29°C
Precipitation 20%
May
Temperature 27°C
Precipitation 58%
June
Temperature 24°C
Precipitation 70%
July
Temperature 23°C
Precipitation 77%
August
Temperature 23°C
Precipitation 67%
September
Temperature 22°C
Precipitation 66%
October
Temperature 22°C
Precipitation 58%

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About the city

Bangalore is located in the southern part of India and serves as the capital of the state of Karnataka. The city is renowned for its pleasant climate throughout the year and its rapidly growing IT industry, which has earned it the nickname "Silicon Valley of India." Besides its technological advancements, the city boasts a rich history and cultural tapestry, manifested in its numerous parks, historical landmarks, and varied cuisine. With its cosmopolitan vibe, Bangalore attracts people from all over the world, creating a melting pot of traditions and modern lifestyles.

Top attractions

Bangalore is home to a plethora of attractions that cater to diverse interests. The stunning Lalbagh Botanical Garden, spread over 240 acres, offers a tranquil escape with its lush greenery and rare plant species. For history enthusiasts, the Bangalore Palace provides a glimpse into the city’s royal past, with its exquisite architecture and well-maintained interiors. The bustling avenues of MG Road and Brigade Road are perfect for a shopping spree and sampling local flavors. Tech enthusiasts should not miss a visit to the International Tech Park, a symbol of the city’s innovation and leadership in technology.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Bangalore is during the winter months from October to February when the weather is mild and pleasant. This period is perfect for sightseeing and participating in outdoor activities without the stress of sweltering heat or heavy rainfall. Though the summer months from March to May can be a bit warm, evenings tend to be cooler and suitable for leisurely strolls. The monsoon season, from June to September, brings vibrant greenery, making it ideal for nature lovers, despite occasional showers.

Frequently asked questions

Read some of the most frequently asked questions about flights to Bengaluru

: To reach the city centre from Bangalore Airport, you can use several options such as taxis, which are readily available and provide a convenient and efficient way to travel. Airport shuttles and public buses offer more economical alternatives, with frequent services connecting to key locations in the city. Ride-sharing apps like Uber and Ola are also popular, offering flexibility and competitive pricing.
: Bangalore boasts an extensive public transportation network, including buses operated by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation, and the efficient Namma Metro service. Tourists can purchase day passes for unlimited travel on buses, which are both economical and practical. The metro is a fast and comfortable option to navigate through the city’s main areas.
: While visiting Bangalore, it's advisable to carry a map or have a reliable navigation app due to the city's trafic congestion. Stay hydrated because of the warm climate, and explore local eateries where you can sample delicious South Indian cuisine. Be sure to experience the vibrant street markets for unique souvenirs.
: When in Bangalore, it is important to be vigilant of your belongings, especially in crowded areas, to prevent pickpocketing. Emergency numbers to note include 100 for police, 108 for ambulance services, and 101 for fire emergencies. It is wise to drink bottled water and use mosquito repellent to guard against potential illnesses.
: In Bangalore, greeting people with a simple 'namaste' or a handshake is appropriate. Address older individuals with respect, using titles such as 'sir' or 'madam.' Tipping in restaurants is appreciated, generally around 10%. Modest dress is advised, especially when visiting religious sites.

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