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![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop 15 Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 ⬇️1. Sarathi Socio Cultural Trust📍Mangala Kalyana Mantapa, Ganapathi Temple Rd, 5th Block, Koramangala2. Electronic City Cultural Association (ECCA)📍 White Feather Convention Center, E. City3. Oikotan Hebbal Cultural Society📍 EBISU Convention Center, Hegde Nagar Main Road Jakkur Post, Chokkanahalli, opp: Regal Hospital4. Poorva Bangalore Cultural Association (PBCA)📍 Karnataka Trade Promotion Organisation, Export Promotion Industrial Park Plot NO.121, Whitefield5. Kanakpura Road Bengali Association (KARBA)📍 Shankaraa Foundation, Doddakalsandra, Kanakpura Road6. East Indian Social HSR Association (EISHA)📍 HSR BDA Complex, 12th Main Rd, Sector 6, HSR Layout7. Bengaluru Durga Puja Committee (BDPC)📍 Gate 6, Palace Grounds (Grand Castle), Bellary Rd8. RT Nagar Sarbajanin Durga Puja Samiti📍 Gate 9, Palace Ground (Princess Green), Bellary Rd9. Jayamahal Sarbajanin Durga Puja📍 Jayamahal Ladies Club Ground, Adjacent to Jayamahal Park10. Jagriti Bangiyo Cultural Association (JBCA)📍 ITI Ground, beside Hanging Bridge, KR Puram11. Socio Cultural Association📍 Sishu Griha Senior School Ground, beside Poornaprajna Education Centre, HAL 3rd Stage, New Tippasandra12. The Bengalee Association📍 1/a, Assaye Rd, Shivan Chetty Garden Post, Ulsoor13. Whitefield Cultural Association (WCA)📍 behind Mahaveer Tranquil, Palm Meadows, Nallurhalli, Whitefield14. SORRBA📍 Samskruti Pavilion, Sulikunte, Sarjapur – Marathahalli Rd, Bengaluru15. BARSHA📍 South Avenue Grounds, 1/7, NICE Toll Gate, Behind E City Metro Station (entry from NICE Road Toll Junction, Konappana Agrahara, E City)⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/852355930_2048590365829032_8024167892386124882_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - HSR Layout Edition ⬇️East Indian Social HSR Association (EISHA) 📍 HSR BDA Complex, 12th Main Rd, Sector 6, HSR LayoutAssam Society Of Bangalore 📍 Freedom International School Ground, Near Outer Ring Road, HSR LayoutSouth East Bengaluru Bengali Association (SEBBA) 📍 The White House, 4B, 14th Main Rd, next to BDA Complex, Sector 6, HSR Layout⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/846449415_2043366636333914_2021724864312722703_n.jpg?x79938)
![A 4BHK beachfront villa in Zanzibar for just ₹3,442 per family per night?! 😍🌴🏠 Here’s what our stay was like!📍 Fukuchani Beach, on Zanzibar’s northwest coast, near Nungwi beach🏡 4 BHK villa, right by the beach with a kicthen-cum-living room opening to the beach, infinity pool overlooking the sea!🏖️ Almost private beach by a mangrove forest, as no other hotel/airbnb on this beach/village👵 Hosted by Mags, a lovely elderly woman. She is a great cook! 🥣🍳 Home-cooked breakfast - tea, coffee, cereals, toast, butter, jam, eggs, and caramelized onions with tomatoes🍽️ She cooked dinner for us as well - burgers, grilled fish, Swahili-style fish curry with rice, grilled tiger prawns, etc.✅ Complimentary inclusion: 2 kayaks, life jackets, snorkelling gear, and a private sunset dhow cruise⭐ Starfish Beach nearby; additional payment required for boat ride✨🔭🌌 The night sky is perfect for stargazing💰 Cost: Paid ₹55,068 for the entire villa (4BHK) for 4 nights. As we were a group of 4 families, it was ~ ₹ 3,442 per family per night.🍝 Food during stay: Food (4 breakfasts, 4 dinners) for 8 people: ₹38,717 🍷 In-house drinks for 8: ₹8,980➡️ Total food & drinks cost pp per day: < ~₹1500⚠️ These costs are from August 2024⚠️ This is not the entire food and drinks cost in Zanzibar✨ Share with your travel buddy!Follow @mytrave for more travel recommendations.#mytravellingstilettos@tanzania_unforgettable@zanzibartourismindia@zanzibar_tourism#visitzanzibar #greenzanzibar #visittanzania #tanzaniaunforgettable[ Africa vacation, holidays, international trip from India, island vacation, budget itinerary, couple holiday, african vacation, zanzibar, beautiful airbnb, luxury stays, hotel recos]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/844646260_18491405389129986_5880950822847319946_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - Yeswanthpur Edition ⬇️Bangiyo Parishad 📍 HMT Executive Club PremisesAnandamayee Cultural Association 📍 Daivajana Vasudev Shet Kalyana Mantapa, Opposite Jalahalli Metro Station, PeenyaDurga Puja Committee 📍 Sarvamurthy Temple, Air Force Station, Jalahalli EastNorth Bangalore Cultural Samiti (NBCS) 📍 Bangalore Kali Bari, FTI Colony, Nandini Layout, Opp. ISKCON⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/845100505_1573664551199933_6658561853301812287_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - Whitefield Edition ⬇️Whitefield Cultural Association (WCA) 📍 behind MAHAVEER TRANQUIL, Palm Meadows, Nallurhalli, WhitefieldEast Bengaluru Cultural Association (EBCA) 📍 Sri Manjunatha Swamy Kalyana Mantapa, Sannatammanahalli, KatamnallurPrestige Lakeside Habitat Bengali Cultural Association 📍 Zephyr Clubhouse, Prestige Lakeside HabitatPrestige Shantiniketan Durga Puja Samiti 📍 Prestige Shantiniketan, WhitefieldUdaan Socio Cultural Society 📍 Whitefield Convention Centre & Hotel, Opp. Nallur Halli Metro Station, 120, ITPL Main Rd, Vijayanagar, EPIP Zone, Whitefield, TTMCNamma Ashram 📍 Namma Ashram, Nallurahalli Main Rd, Palm Meadows, Siddapura, WhitefieldSwayamsiddha Socio Cultural Women’s Trust 📍 Sumadhura Banquet Hall, 82/1, J.N Gardens Post Near Silver Oaks School Kannamangala, GoravigerePoorva Bangalore Cultural Association (PBCA) 📍 KARNATAKA TRADE PROMOTION ORGANISATION, Export Promotion Industrial Park Plot NO.121, WhitefieldBengaluru Sreehatta Sammelani 📍 The Occasion Bangalore – Events Venue & Lawn, Sri Devi Anugraha, Anup Layout, Basi Reddy Garden, KR Puram Road, Hoodi⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/847847780_2000687627281476_690350721313394431_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - Outer Ring Road (ORR) Edition ⬇️Sharbabharatiya Sylheti Forum 📍 PSR Convention Centre, Bus Stop, behind Sulikunte, off Sarjapur Road, SulikunteShree Jagannath Temple Trust 📍 Sri Jagannatha Swami Temple, AgaraGreen Glen Layout Cultural Association 📍 Sobha Lakeview Club House, BellandurEast Indian Social HSR Association (EISHA) 📍 HSR BDA Complex, 12th Main Rd, Sector 6, HSR LayoutAssam Society Of Bangalore 📍 Freedom International School Ground, Near Outer Ring Road, HSR LayoutKABYA Ground 📍 Opp. Marathahalli Police Station, Kadubeesanahalli, Marathahalli – Sarjapur Outer Ring Rd, KadubeesanahalliKalinga Youth Association 📍 Adjacent to Incor Opulence, behind Gunjur Club, Gunjur PalyaSORRBA 📍 Samskruti Pavilion, Sulikunte, Sarjapur – Marathahalli RdAarohan 📍 Ground adjacent to Assetz Marq, SeegehalliVarthur Bengali Association 📍 CSK Mall, Gunjur PalyaSukriti Cultural Association 📍 VMS Grandeur Convention Hall, Varthur – Sarjapur Rd, opposite to TISB School, DommasandraBengaluru Cultural Association – BCA 📍 Munnekollal Government School, MunnekollalaSouth East Bengaluru Bengali Association (SEBBA) 📍 The White Housse, 4B, 14th Main Rd, next to BDA Complex, Sector 6, HSR Layout,Karnataka Adarsha Odia Association (KAO) 📍 KH & BMR Kalyana Mantapa, VQ6F+F7M, Sarjapur – Marathahalli Rd, Sree Narayana Nagar, Sompura, Sarjapura⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/845426212_28939083835687779_5653654064842669192_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - Majestic Edition ⬇️Jayamahal Sarbajanin Durga Puja 📍 Jayamahal Ladies Club Ground, Adjacent to Jayamahal ParkPrabaasee Association 📍 The Canara Union, Building No. 42, 8th Main Rd, Mount Layout, Maruthi Extension, Vinayaka Layout, MalleswaramR T Nagar Sarbajanin Durga Puja Samiti 📍 Palace Ground, Princess Green, Gate 9, Bellary RoadBengaluru Durga Puja Committee (BDPC) 📍 Gate 6, Grand Castle, Palace Grounds, Bellary Rd, near Mekhri Circle, Armane Nagar⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/844758203_1641489884437875_460094521207134838_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - KR Puram/Mahadevpura Edition ⬇️Abhinandan Cultural Association 📍 Silicon City College, KR PuramJagriti Bangiyo Cultural Association (JBCA) 📍 ITI Ground, beside Hanging Bridge, KR PuramKR Puram Cultural And Welfare Trust 📍 Sea College of Science, Commerce and Arts, Ayyapan Nagar Circle, Ekta Nagar, Devasandra Main Rd, Virgonagar, KrishnarajapuramTripura Mondoli Durga Puja 📍 Sainik Welfare Centre, Next to Ramamurthy Nagar Police Station, 2nd G Cross, Vijinapura, 16, 3rd D Main Rd, East of NGEF Layout, Dooravani NagarHoramavu Bengali Cultural Association (HBCA) 📍 #500, Kalkere Main Road, Next to Anjaneya Temple, Opposite Siddhi Decor World, Kalkere, Horamavu PostKithaganur Durga Puja Association (KDPA) 📍 Birla Open Minds International School, near LVS Gardenia, KR Puram, Kithaganur Main RdAamantran Welfare 📍 No. 42, Gowdara Narayanappa Garden, 5th Main Road, Devasva, Vinayaka Layout, KP PuramBengaluru Sylheti Cultural Association (BSCA) 📍 SR Akshatha Palace, WP8Q+538, Varthuru, Dommasandra Main Road, opp. Gunjur Lake, Mavinkere ⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/847049126_1776664956723835_7157588190655053335_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - Koramangala Edition ⬇️Sarathi Socio-Cultural Trust 📍 Mangala Kalyana Mantapa, Ganapathi Temple Rd, KHB Colony, 7th Block, KoramangalaKalyana Mantap Ground Durga Puja 📍 Kalyana Mantap Ground, Ganapathi Temple Rd, 5th Block, KoramangalaKolaj Durga Puja 📍 Sri Krishna Temple Kalyan Mandapa, #137, 1st Cross, 5th Block, Oppo Lazeez, Near Jyoti Nivas College, Koramangala ⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/843474414_1558626132681464_8605154558892921818_n.jpg?x79938)
![Follow @mytravellingstilettos for more such recommendationsTop Durga Puja pandals in Bengaluru 2026 - JP Nagar Edition ⬇️Anandadhaara Durga Puja 📍 1st Block, 451, 11th B Cross Rd, Jeewan Sathi Colony, 1st Phase, J. P. NagarSanskritik Cultural Association 📍 Elite Banquet Hall, Puttenhalli Road, KR Layout, JP Nagar Phase 6Kanakpura Road Bengali Association (KARBA) 📍 Shankaraa Foundation, Doddakalsandra, Kanakpura RoadUttarahalli Residents’ Cultural Association (URCA) 📍 BRS Grandeur, 2nd Cross Rd, Vajarahalli Village, Bangalore City Municipal Corporation Layout, Bengaluru, Vajarahalli ⚠️ A list of 70+ Durga Puja pandals in Bangalore is in the bio!🗓️ 17th Oct 10 am to 21st Oct 10 am 🎫 No entry fee or pass required!#mytravellingstilettos#durgapujainbangalore [durga puja in Bengaluru, Bangalore Durga puja pandal hopping, Bengalis in Bangalore]](https://mytravellingstilettos.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/846279860_1971417590201291_987161966334536379_n.jpg?x79938)
