Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Viewed by 84 travelers

Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Mysoor

Day 1: Saturday, August 12, 2023

Morning

Start your day at the Mysore Palace, a magnificent architectural marvel and the official residence of the Wadiyar dynasty. Explore the opulent interiors and learn about the rich history of the palace. Don't miss the daily procession of the royal elephants at 10:00 am.

  • Mysore Palace: Estimated Cost - INR 50 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
Afternoon

Head to the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India. Home to a wide variety of animals and birds, the zoo offers a great opportunity for kids to learn about wildlife conservation. Don't miss the grand white tiger enclosure.

  • Mysore Zoo: Estimated Cost - INR 60 per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Evening

End your day with a visit to the Brindavan Gardens, a sprawling garden surrounding the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam. Enjoy the musical fountain show that takes place every evening, accompanied by synchronized lights. Take a leisurely walk in the beautifully landscaped gardens and capture memorable family photos.

  • Brindavan Gardens: Estimated Cost - INR 20 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours

Day 2: Sunday, August 13, 2023

Morning

Start your day with a trip to the Chamundi Hill, located around 13 kilometers from Mysore city. Climb the 1,000 steps or take a short drive to reach the top. Explore the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city from the hilltop.

  • Chamundi Hill: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Afternoon

Visit the Railway Museum, a delightful attraction for both kids and adults alike. Marvel at the collection of vintage locomotives, carriages, and other railway artifacts. Take a joy ride on the toy train and learn about the history of Indian Railways.

  • Railway Museum: Estimated Cost - INR 15 per person, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Evening

Conclude your trip with a serene boat ride at the Karanji Lake. Enjoy the tranquility of the lake, surrounded by lush greenery and abundant birdlife. Take a walk in the butterfly park adjacent to the lake and spot different species of butterflies in their natural habitat.

  • Karanji Lake: Estimated Cost - INR 10 per person, Time Spent - 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting St. Philomena's Church, an imposing Gothic-style church known for its beautiful stained glass windows. It is one of the tallest churches in Asia and offers a peaceful ambiance for prayer and reflection.

Another hidden gem is the Regional Museum of Natural History, which showcases the rich biodiversity of the region through interactive exhibits and displays. It's an educational and entertaining destination for families interested in nature and wildlife.

Remember to check here for hotel and flight prices to plan your trip effectively.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version