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Bangalore Mysore 7-day Itinerary

Friday, September 1:

In the morning, start your trip by exploring the beautiful Lalbagh Botanical Garden in Bangalore. This historic garden is known for its stunning collection of tropical plants and flowers. In the afternoon, visit the famous Bangalore Palace, an architectural marvel that showcases the grandeur of Indian royalty. As the evening sets in, head to Brigade Road, a bustling street known for its shopping, dining, and vibrant nightlife.

  • Lalbagh Botanical Garden: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Bangalore Palace: Estimated cost - INR 250 ($3.50), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Brigade Road: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - Evening
Saturday, September 2:

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace in Bangalore. Explore the intricate architecture and learn about the history of the Mysore Kingdom. In the afternoon, travel to Mysore and visit the majestic Mysore Palace, one of the largest palaces in India. End your day by witnessing the breathtaking view from Chamundi Hill, where you can see the city of Mysore illuminated in the evening.

  • Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace: Estimated cost - INR 15 ($0.20), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Mysore Palace: Estimated cost - INR 200 ($2.80), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Chamundi Hill: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - Evening
Sunday, September 3:

Embark on a day trip to the beautiful Brindavan Gardens, situated near Mysore. Spend the morning exploring the well-manicured gardens, fountains, and musical fountains. In the afternoon, visit the historic Srirangapatna Fort, which played a significant role in Indian history. Wrap up your day by experiencing the peaceful ambiance of the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, where you can spot various species of birds and enjoy a boat ride.

  • Brindavan Gardens: Estimated cost - INR 15 ($0.20), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Srirangapatna Fort: Estimated cost - INR 15 ($0.20), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary: Estimated cost - INR 50 ($0.70), Time spent - 2-3 hours
Monday, September 4:

Visit the famous Mysore Zoo in the morning, home to a wide range of exotic animals and birds. Spend your afternoon exploring the St. Philomena's Cathedral, a stunning Neo-Gothic style church that is one of the tallest churches in Asia. In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant Devaraja Market, known for its fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts.

  • Mysore Zoo: Estimated cost - INR 60 ($0.85), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • St. Philomena's Cathedral: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Devaraja Market: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - Evening
Tuesday, September 5:

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Karanji Lake, where you can enjoy boating and spot various species of migratory birds. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in history by exploring the Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery, known for its collection of exquisite paintings. As the evening approaches, head to the famous Brindavanam Restaurant to indulge in authentic South Indian cuisine.

  • Karanji Lake: Estimated cost - INR 20 ($0.30), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery: Estimated cost - INR 40 ($0.55), Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Brindavanam Restaurant: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - Evening
Wednesday, September 6:

Explore the ancient city of Srirangapatna in the morning, known for its historical and religious significance. Visit the famous Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and the Daria Daulat Bagh, a majestic palace surrounded by beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat ride on the serene Kaveri River. As the day ends, return to Mysore and witness the captivating Mysore Palace illuminated with thousands of lights.

  • Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Daria Daulat Bagh: Estimated cost - INR 20 ($0.30), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Kaveri River Boat Ride: Estimated cost - INR 250 ($3.50), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Mysore Palace (evening visit): Estimated cost - INR 200 ($2.80), Time spent - Evening
Thursday, September 7:

On your last day, visit the famous Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum in the morning, which showcases incredible sand art. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant markets of Mysore, such as Devaraja Market and Government Silk Factory, where you can buy souvenirs and traditional silk products. As your trip comes to an end, savor a delicious traditional South Indian meal at a local restaurant.

  • Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum: Estimated cost - INR 40 ($0.55), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Devaraja Market: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Government Silk Factory: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Local Restaurant: Estimated cost - Variable, Time spent - Evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Philomena Convent in Mysore, a serene place where you can relax and meditate. Another off the beaten path attraction is the GRS Fantasy Park in Mysore, a water and amusement park loved by locals. Don't miss the opportunity to try authentic Mysore Pak, a sweet delicacy made from ghee, sugar, and besan flour, available at local sweet shops.

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