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Published 17:34 IST, October 25th 2019

Weekend plans: Four best things to do this weekend in Bengaluru

Bengaluru is known for its camping sites and its fun places to visit. Read ahead to know about four things to do in Bengaluru in order to have a nice weekend

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The beauty of Bangalore city is full of possibilities., there are a lot of things to do there with your family and friends. Bangalore city offers a plate full of exciting places and experiences. Weekends are vibrant and energetic through the streets of Bangalore and also the weather is beautiful to make your weekend great. Gather with your friends and family to enjoy some activities in Bangalore this weekend. Here is a list of places to have wonderful time there.

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Places to explore in Bangalore city on the weekends

Go-kart racing

  • This weekend, one can release their racing genes and head for an exciting experience of go-karting in Bangalore with your friends and family members too! Unleash the tensions of the week onto the race track and recover up your engines on the same.
  • The go-karting centre had excellent training facilities for you to explore and indulge in the true feel of a race car driver.
  • Amazing karting club and Resort - Price: Adult-250, Child-250, Timings: 12 pm – 11 pm
  • Red Riders sports - Price:  Adult-950, Timings: 10 am – 7 pm

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Trekking and camping

1. Makalidurga

  • Distance: 60 km from Bangalore
  • Activities: Camping, Hiking and Trekking
  • Trek length: 7 Kms
  • Best Season: November to February

2. Ramanagara

  • Distance: 50 km from Bangalore
  • Activities: Camping and Trekking
  • Trek length: 6 Kms
  • Best Season: November to February

Bannerghatta National Park Safari

  • One can observe wildlife at close quarters just off the city limits at Bannerghatta National Park. A precious jewel in the city’s contributions, it interests all ages of people i.e. young and old alike with its jeep safaris.
  • There you can see a wide variety of wild animals such as leopards, tigers, lions, deer’s, zebras, and Bengal Tigers living in this man-made park. Also, visit the country’s first-ever butterfly conservatory with over 20 different species of butterflies. 
  • Location: Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560083.
  • Best Time to Visit: Winter season.
  • Price: ₹ 80 for adults and 40 for children (Indian Nationals)
  • Timings: 9 AM to 5 PM on all days of the week except Tuesday.

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Solo and Tandem Parasailing at Jakkur Airfield

  • People with a soul for adventure can visit the Jakkur Airfield in Bangalore to experience a different parasailing trip for 1 kilometre.
  • This parasailing is fit for beginners as well as for skilled persons. You will be offered a bird's eye view of the city and its neighbourhood.
  • Solo and tandem parasailing for 1 kilometre both are available there, and the rates will depend on the package you choose.

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16:28 IST, October 25th 2019