Exploring the Historic City of Mysore in 2 Days

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    10 minutes (2.7 km) from Mysore Junction Railway Station

    The Mysore Palace is a breathtaking historical site that was built in the 14th century and boasts of stunning architecture and elaborate interiors. Visitors can take a guided tour of the palace and learn about the fascinating history of the Wadiyar dynasty that ruled Mysore. Don't miss the Sound and Light show that takes place in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Chamundeshwari Temple
    20 minutes (11.4 km) from Mysore Palace

    The Chamundeshwari Temple is situated atop the Chamundi Hills and is a must-visit for anyone who loves history and architecture. Dedicated to goddess Chamundeshwari, the temple is steeped in mythological tales. Make sure to catch the panoramic views of the city from the top.

  3. Day 2: Brindavan Gardens
    20 minutes (11.2 km) from Chamundeshwari Temple

    The Brindavan Gardens are a sight to behold and perfect for a day out with family or friends. The gardens feature sprawling lawns, intricate fountains, and vibrant flower displays. The light and sound show that takes place in the evening is not to be missed.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Chamundeshwari Temple (1.5 hours, Free Entry)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 220 per person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Mysore Zoo. If you have less time, skip the Brindavan Gardens. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and carry a water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat as it can get hot in Mysore. Don't forget to taste the iconic Mysuru Pak sweet in the local markets.

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