Bannerghatta Botanical Garden

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Location: Bannerghatta Main Rd, Bannerughatta, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560083, India

Estimated Visiting Time: 3 Hours

Bannerghatta Biological Park is located in Bangalore, Karnataka. It is a national park. It was founded in the year of 1970. But it was declared a national park in 1974. Bannerghatta Biological Park is also popular as BBP. Bannerghatta Biological Park is the first biological park in all of India. It has an area of 260.51 sq km. India has a large number of biological parks. But Bannerghatta Biological Park is very popular among all of them.

Attraction

Bannerghatta Biological Park has many kinds of majestic sites to make various reasons to visit this place. Here you can see a large number of wild animals, ancient temples, butterfly parks, various kinds of safaris and so many. If you come to visit this place you can remove your monotony and tiredness and heal yourself. Many people come here to feel relaxed. For them it becomes heaven. If you get bored and get away from the busy city limits you can come here and relax.

History

Sighting of Tiger during Safari trip in Bannerghatta Biological Park, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

Bannerghatta Biological Park was founded in 1970 but was established in the year of 1974. It was declared a national park in 2002. It is a very beautiful place.

Inside/Outside Views

Sighting of Elephants with their caretakers during Safari trip in Bannerghatta Biological park. Beautiful view from Safari bus.

The inside look of Bannerghatta Biological park is very attractive. Here you will find different kinds of wild animals. It also has a butterfly park where you can see the majestic look of butterflies. Bannerghatta Biological Park is a fast biological park that has a fenced elephant sanctuary that is sponsored by PETA India. Bannerghatta Biological Park is also home to a large variety of butterfly species. You can also see various kinds of trees here such as neem, tamarind, eucalyptus, sandalwood, and so many others. The park also throws back for people different kinds of safaris. You can see different kinds of animals like tigers, bears, deer, elephants as well as monkeys on a safari here. Here are some ancient temples present on its premises which attract tourists a lot. There is also a rescue center for the animals which helps to remain healthy to the animals.

Opening Hours

Bannerghatta Biological Park is open for visitors and tourists every day except on Tuesday.

Zoo – 09:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Grand Safari (Tiger, Lion, Bear, and Herbivore Safari) – 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Butterfly Park – 09:30 AM 4:30 PM
Boating 09:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Entry & Others Fees

80 for adults (Zoo)
40 for children aged between 6 and 12 years (Zoo)
50 for senior citizens 60 years and above (Zoo)
260 for adults (Grand Safari)
130 for children (Grand Safari)
150 for senior citizens (Grand Safari)
30 for adults (Butterfly Park)
20 for children and senior citizens (Butterfly Park)
400 for Foreigners
300 for child Foreigners
60 – 300 for 30 mins (Boating trip and hiring)
500 for adult and senior citizens for AC Bus
300 per child for AC Bus
2,500 per trip for Jeep Service

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How to Reach

By Air: The nearest airport from Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru Airport (BLR) which is 56 km away from Bannerghatta Biological Park. If you want a comfortable journey you can go by air. It is an international airport.

By Train: The nearest station from Bannerghatta Biological Park is KSR Bengaluru Railway Station. It is the big railway station in Bengaluru.

By road: Visitors can easily go to Bannerghatta Biological Park by road. The roads of Bengaluru are so well constructed and connected to various points of the city. Visitors can hire a taxi or a cab or another local transport service to go to Bannerghatta Biological Park.