Escape Mumbai's humidity for Bangalore's pleasant weather. 1.5-hour flight, craft beer scene, and the best dosas in the world. Here's your weekend plan.
Flight Strategy
- ✈️ Outbound: Friday 7 PM → land 8:30 PM → Ola to Indiranagar
- ✈️ Return: Sunday 8 PM → home by 10 PM
- 💰 Budget: ₹3,500-₹6,000 round trip on India's busiest route
- ⚠️ BLR traffic: Airport is 40 km from city. Budget 1.5 hrs, or take Kempegowda Vayu Vajra bus (₹300)
Why Bangalore Beats Mumbai for a Weekend
- 🌤️ Weather: 25°C year-round vs Mumbai's 35°C humidity
- 🍺 Craft beer: Toit, Arbor, Windmills — India's craft beer capital
- 🥞 Dosas: Vidyarthi Bhavan, CTR, MTR — the holy trinity
- 🌳 Green spaces: Cubbon Park, Lalbagh — proper parks unlike Mumbai