Bangalore offers a tresure for excellent excursions sights and beautiful landscapes to view. Bangalore has all for it's visitors apart from good landscapes and wonderful excursions it has all the transportation medium and convence for viewing these places. Many tour operators are available that provide taxis with taxi drives where the driver can also act as a good guide. there are many religious sites and natural marvels. The huge Banyan Tree, the flora and fauna rich Banerghatta National Park, the picturesque Nandi Hills, the thrilling Mekadatu and so on. The list goes on and on.
Banerghatta National Park:
Another natural retreat to visit in Bangalore is the Banerghatta National Park. Situated at a distance of approximately 11 kilometres from Bangalore, the park houses some of the exotic species of flora and fauna. If interested, you can also explore the nearby temples here. The Banerghatta National Park is also a birdwatcher's paradise for it has more than a thousand species of birds in it.
Mekadatu :
This place has got it's name on an interesting legend related to it. According to the legend, the holy river Arakavathi flows into a ravine narrow enough for a goat to leap across. Hence the name Mekadatu. The river Arakavathi flows through a deep gorge only to make the confluence with the river Cauvery where you can also visit the Hindu temple of Lord Sangameshwara.
Big Banyan Tree :
Bangalore known as the garden city of South India is also famous for it's unnatural flora, trees and flowers all for the country. This is especially felt when you see the gigantic banyan tree spread over almost three acres of land. It is situated at a distance of about 28 kilometres west of Bangalore at Ramohalli. You must not miss a visit to this place to have a look at the tree.
Nandi Hill:
On the outskrits of the city nearly 60 km is the EverStanding huge Nandi Hill. Based on the name of the Nandi Bull the carrer of Lod Shiva.Nandi Hill is a picturesque spot to visit. It is a popular health resort for the people of the southern plains of India, especially during summers. The shimmering lake and the green valley is a treat to the eyes. This popular summer retreat is located at an altitude of about 1,615 m above sea level.
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Established in 1971 the Banerghatta
National Park of Bangalore comprises of the safari
park with an herbivore safari, a lion safari,
picnic corner, crocodile farm, pets corner, and
a museum besides a park consisting of prehistoric
animals.
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Kempe Gowda II
constructed this 125acre long lake in the second
half of second century. Located at the Northeastern
fringes of the city on M.G. Road, this enchanting
lake is an ideal place for boating and shopping.
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Lal Bagh is artistically landscaped with an eye
for ordering nature's beauty without confining it.
It has an expansive lush lawns with a profusion
of flowerbeds, lotus pools and tinkling fountains.
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