3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Mysore

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Mysore Zoo

    Start your trip by visiting one of the most popular attractions in Mysore, the Mysore Palace. This historic palace has a spectacular architecture and offers a glimpse into the rich history of the city. Don't miss the grandeur of the Durbar Hall and the intricate designs of the interiors. Take a stroll in the beautiful palace gardens and enjoy scenic views of the Chamundi Hills.

  2. Day 2: Brindavan Gardens
    30 minutes (20 km) from Mysore Palace

    Spend a lovely morning at the Brindavan Gardens, a beautiful park located at the foot of the Krishnarajasagar Dam. The garden offers a variety of attractions including musical fountains, boating, and an aquarium. Take a stroll in the serene garden and enjoy the fresh air and picturesque views. Kids will love the playgrounds, toy train, and the exotic plant collections.

  3. Day 3: Chamundi Hills
    20 minutes (13 km) from Brindavan Gardens

    End your trip with a visit to the Chamundi Hills, a spiritual and scenic location in Mysore. The hills are famous for the Chamundeshwari Temple, offering a birds-eye view of the city. Take the steep climb or the scenic road to reach the temple and see the beautiful architecture and surroundings. Enjoy the stunning views of the city from the top and take a break at the sunset point near the Nandi Statue.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (1-2 hours, INR 70/person)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 60/person)
  • Chamundi Hills (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 130/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Mysore Zoo which is only 10 minutes away from the Mysore Palace. Other family-friendly activities include GRS Fantasy Park and St. Philomena's Church. If you have less time, you can skip the Chamundi Hills or visit during the day to avoid the crowds.

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