7-Day Volunteering Itinerary in Mysuru, October 2023

  1. Day 1: Mysuru Palace
    10 minutes (2.3 km) from Mysuru Junction Railway Station

    Volunteer at the palace and learn about Mysuru's history. Explore the palace's stunning architecture and artwork.

  2. Day 2: Chamundi Hill
    25 minutes (12.4 km) from Mysuru Palace

    Assist in the preservation of the Chamundeshwari Temple, while taking in panoramic views of Mysuru.

  3. Day 3: Karanji Lake Nature Park
    20 minutes (9.7 km) from Chamundi Hill

    Volunteer with the park rangers to maintain the park's natural beauty. Take a boat ride and spot local birds.

  4. Day 4: Mysuru Zoo
    25 minutes (9.6 km) from Karanji Lake Nature Park

    Help the zoo staff in providing care for the animals. Take a guided tour to learn about the various species.

  5. Day 5: St. Philomena's Cathedral
    15 minutes (5.6 km) from Mysuru Zoo

    Assist in the maintenance of the cathedral's grand architecture. Attend a service and learn about its history.

  6. Day 6: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens
    20 minutes (6.8 km) from St. Philomena's Cathedral

    Join the zookeepers in taking care of the animals. Learn about their conservation efforts and the impact of climate change.

  7. Day 7: Brindavan Gardens
    30 minutes (18.7 km) from Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens

    Assist with the maintenance of the gardens and the musical fountain. Enjoy a light and sound show in the evening.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysuru Palace (2 hours, ₹200)
  • Chamundi Hill (4 hours, free)
  • Karanji Lake Nature Park (3 hours, ₹100)
  • Mysuru Zoo (4 hours, ₹80)
  • St. Philomena's Cathedral (2 hours, free)
  • Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (4 hours, ₹60)
  • Brindavan Gardens (3 hours, ₹50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹490
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