History

The Lal Bagh Garden in Bangalore is a botanical garden that was commissioned by Hyder Ali, the ruler of Mysore, in 1760. It was later completed by his son, Tipu Sultan. The garden is home to over 1,000 species of flora, including rare and exotic plants from around the world.

How to Get There

The Lal Bagh Garden is located in the heart of Bangalore, making it easily accessible by public transportation or taxi. The nearest bus stop is Lalbagh Main Gate, and the nearest metro station is Lalbagh Metro Station.

List of Attractions

• Glass House
• Lal Bagh Rock
• Lal Bagh Lake
• Japanese Garden
• Rose Garden

Ticket Information

Entry to Lal Bagh Garden is free for children under 12 years old. For adults, the entry fee is INR 20 on weekdays and INR 25 on weekends and public holidays.

Tips for Visiting

• Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
• Wear comfortable shoes as the garden is vast and requires a lot of walking.
• Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the beauty of the plants and flowers.
• Stay hydrated by bringing a water bottle with you, as there are limited refreshment options inside the garden.