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4-Day Itinerary in Mysore

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    Located in the heart of Mysore

    Start your day by visiting the majestic Mysore Palace, one of the most famous tourist attractions in India. Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of this royal residence. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the palace gardens. In the evening, witness the grand illumination of the palace, a sight not to be missed.

    • Lunch: INR 500, 1 hour
    • Mysore Palace Entrance Fee: INR 200, 2 hours
  2. Day 2: Chamundi Hill
    15 minutes (5.3 miles) from Mysore Palace

    Start your day with a visit to Chamundi Hill, home to the famous Chamundeshwari Temple. Climb the 1000 steps to reach the temple and enjoy breathtaking views of Mysore city. In the afternoon, explore the nearby attractions, including the Nandi Statue and the Mahishasura Statue. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing sunset from the hilltop.

    • Breakfast: INR 200, 1 hour
    • Chamundi Hill Entrance Fee: Free, 3 hours
  3. Day 3: Mysore Zoo
    20 minutes (6.8 miles) from Chamundi Hill

    Spend your morning exploring the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India. Get up close with a variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, and giraffes. In the afternoon, visit the Karanji Lake, located adjacent to the zoo, and enjoy a peaceful boat ride. In the evening, explore the nearby Devaraja Market for some shopping.

    • Entrance Fee (Mysore Zoo): INR 75, 3 hours
    • Boat Ride at Karanji Lake: INR 100, 1 hour
  4. Day 4: Brindavan Gardens
    30 minutes (12.5 miles) from Mysore Zoo

    On your final day, visit the beautiful Brindavan Gardens, famous for its stunning symmetrical design and musical fountain show. Spend the morning exploring the well-manicured gardens and enjoying the serene atmosphere. In the afternoon, witness the musical fountain show, a magical experience. In the evening, indulge in local delicacies at one of the nearby restaurants.

    • Lunch: INR 300, 1 hour
    • Brindavan Gardens Entrance Fee: INR 50, 3 hours

Recommendations

If you have additional time in Mysore, consider visiting the Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery, the Rail Museum, or taking a day trip to the nearby town of Srirangapatna. For a unique experience, try the Mysore silk shopping and witness the traditional silk weaving process. To make the most of your trip and save money, consider purchasing a combined entrance ticket for multiple attractions. Don't forget to check out the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.

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