Mysore 7-Day Itinerary in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Mysore Zoo

    Experience the opulence of Mysore Maharajas at the Mysore Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece that's breath-taking both inside and outside.

  2. Day 2: Chamundi Hill
    20 minutes (8.9 miles) from Mysore Palace

    Visit the 1000-year-old Chamundeshwari temple, catch the stunning bird's eye view of Mysore city, or take a relaxing nature walk on the scenic hill's upper reaches.

  3. Day 3: Brindavan Gardens
    30 minutes (11.8 miles) from Chamundi Hill

    Brindavan Gardens is a showstopper in the evening with its colourful fountains, lush greenery and beautifully lit pathways. It's one of the most popular tourist attractions in Mysore.

  4. Day 4: St. Philomena's Cathedral
    10 minutes (2.1 miles) from Brindavan Gardens

    The St. Philomena's Cathedral offers a serene environment for visitors to explore. It's an architectural marvel and one of the largest cathedrals in India.

  5. Day 5: Karanji Lake
    20 minutes (4.8 miles) from St. Philomena's Cathedral

    Karanji Lake is a perfect spot to unwind and relax. It's a bird watcher's paradise with a multitude of birds such as painted storks, pelicans, and grey herons.

  6. Day 6: Jaganmohan Palace
    15 minutes (3.2 miles) from Karanji Lake

    The Jaganmohan Palace is a magnificent palace that houses a stunning collection of paintings, artifacts, and sculptures. It's a must-visit spot for art enthusiasts.

  7. Day 7: Rail Museum
    10 minutes (2.0 miles) from Jaganmohan Palace

    Rail Museum showcases the heritage of Indian Railways with a vast collection of steam locomotives, vintage carriages, and a working model railway. A delightful experience!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Chamundi Hill (3 hours, Free)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2 hours, INR 60)
  • St. Philomena's Cathedral (1 hour, Free)
  • Karanji Lake (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Jaganmohan Palace (1 hour, INR 20)
  • Rail Museum (1 hour, INR 40)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 370
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