Two-Day Cultural and Nature Exploration in Mysore, India

Day 1: Palaces & Gardens

Mysore, India on July 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and filter coffee at this popular Mysore eatery, open from 7:00am.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the grand Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the former royal residence. Open 10am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

12:00pm

Stroll through Kukkarahalli Lake Park

Take a peaceful walk around Kukkarahalli Lake, a serene area with birds and nature right in the city centre, open all day.
Free, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Vinayaka Mylari

Try Mysore’s signature thick dosas in a simple but famous eatery open until 3pm.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

Enjoy Mysore’s rich cultural heritage by seeing traditional paintings and artifacts. Open till 5:30pm.
INR40, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Visit one of India’s oldest and well-maintained zoos, open from 9am to 6pm.
INR80, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Uppu

Dine at this popular restaurant offering South Indian and North Indian dishes with a contemporary twist, open until 11pm.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Hill & Gardens

Mysore, India on July 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast featuring local fruits and Mysore pak sweets, provided by your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Chamundi Hill and Chamundeshwari Temple

Ascend Chamundi Hill to see the historic Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views over Mysore city, open from 6am to 8pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Explore St. Philomena's Cathedral

Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of St. Philomena's Cathedral, one of the tallest churches in Asia, open throughout the day.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Old House

Enjoy leisurely meals with a European influence right in Mysore's city center, open until 3pm.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Brindavan Gardens

Travel 20km to Brindavan Gardens to enjoy extensive terraced gardens and musical fountain shows; gardens open until 7pm, fountain shows start at 7pm.
INR50, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Relax with a casual dinner at your hotel or try local street food delicacies near city centre, many open late.
INR300, 1h0m