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4-Day Adventure Itinerary in Mysore

  1. Day 1: Chamundi Hill
    20 minutes (8.9 km) from Mysore Palace

    Morning: Hike up to the top of Chamundi Hill and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple, one of the most famous temples in Mysore. Get a panoramic view of the city from the top of the hill. Afternoon: Visit the Mysore Zoo, home to a variety of animals including tigers, elephants, and giraffes. Evening: Catch the light and sound show at the Mysore Palace, which tells the history of the palace and the royal family.

  2. Day 2: KRS Dam
    30 minutes (14.3 km) from Chamundi Hill

    Morning: Start with a visit to the Brindavan Gardens, which has beautiful gardens and fountains. Then, head to the KRS Dam for a scenic view of the reservoir. Afternoon: Visit the GRS Fantasy Park, a water park with a variety of slides and pools. Evening: Head to the Karanji Lake Nature Park for a peaceful walk and bird watching.

  3. Day 3: Bandipur National Park
    2 hours (75.6 km) from KRS Dam

    Morning: Go on a safari tour in the Bandipur National Park, which is home to tigers, elephants, and other wildlife. Afternoon: Head to the Gundlupet town for lunch and try some local cuisine. Evening: Visit the Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple, which is located inside the Bandipur National Park and has great views of the park.

  4. Day 4: Trekking in Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
    3 hours (131 km) from Bandipur National Park

    Morning: Start early and go on a trek through the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is home to a variety of animals and plants, including tigers, elephants, and rare species of birds. Afternoon: Have lunch in the town of Kutta and try some local cuisine. Evening: Visit the Nagarhole National Park, which has a variety of animals including tigers, elephants, and leopards.

Recommendations

You should also consider visiting the St. Philomena's Cathedral, which is one of the oldest churches in India. The Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum is also a unique attraction that you might enjoy. For a side trip, you could visit the nearby city of Coorg, which is known for its coffee plantations and scenic beauty. To maximize your fun, try to book tickets for the light and sound show at the Mysore Palace in advance.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Chamundi Hill (2 hours, free)
  • Mysore Zoo (2 hours, INR 100)
  • Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2 hours, INR 60)
  • KRS Dam (1 hour, free)
  • GRS Fantasy Park (4 hours, INR 700)
  • Karanji Lake Nature Park (2 hours, INR 25)
  • Bandipur National Park (6 hours, INR 1500)
  • Himavad Gopalaswamy Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary (8 hours, INR 1000)
  • Nagarhole National Park (4 hours, INR 250)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3,835
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