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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Mysore in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    10 minutes (2.8 km) from Mysore Zoo

    Start your day at the impressive Mysore Palace. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and architecture of this royal residence. In the afternoon, head to the nearby Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery to admire the beautiful paintings and sculptures.

  2. Day 2: St. Philomena's Church and Chamundi Hill
    15 minutes (6.5 km) from Day 1

    Visit the stunning St. Philomena's Church in the morning. Then, head to Chamundi Hill to climb the 1,000 steps to the top and enjoy the breathtaking view of Mysore. In the evening, watch the musical fountain show at Brindavan Gardens.

  3. Day 3: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens and Karanji Lake
    20 minutes (8.1 km) from Day 2

    Explore the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, known as Mysore Zoo, in the morning. After lunch, enjoy a peaceful walk around Karanji Lake and visit the Regional Museum of Natural History.

  4. Day 4: Rail Museum and Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum
    15 minutes (5.8 km) from Day 3

    Start your day at the Rail Museum, where you can see a variety of vintage locomotives and train carriages. In the afternoon, visit the Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum to see the intricate sand art creations.

  5. Day 5: Kukkarahalli Lake and Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery
    15 minutes (4.6 km) from Day 4

    Take a morning stroll around the scenic Kukkarahalli Lake. After lunch, return to Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery to explore the museum and admire the intricate paintings and sculptures.

  6. Day 6: Lingabudi Lake and GRS Fantasy Park
    30 minutes (11.5 km) from Day 5

    Spend the morning relaxing by Lingabudi Lake, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk or picnic. In the afternoon, visit GRS Fantasy Park for a day of thrilling water rides and attractions.

  7. Day 7: Jayalakshmivilas Mansion and Melody World Wax Museum
    25 minutes (9.3 km) from Day 6

    Explore the beautifully restored Jayalakshmivilas Mansion in the morning and learn about the lifestyle of the wealthy Indian families during the colonial period. In the afternoon, visit the Melody World Wax Museum to see the impressive wax figures of famous musicians and celebrities from around the world.

Recommendations

Don't miss the chance to try some of the delicious Mysore cuisine, such as masala dosa, chutney powder, and Mysore pak. You may also consider taking a day trip to the nearby Bandipur National Park or Nagarhole National Park to see the wildlife and nature of the region.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • St. Philomena's Church (1 hour, free)
  • Chamundi Hill (2 hours, free)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2 hours, INR 60 per person)
  • Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (3 hours, INR 150 per person)
  • Karanji Lake and Regional Museum of Natural History (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Rail Museum (2 hours, INR 40 per person)
  • Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum (1 hour, INR 40 per person)
  • Kukkarahalli Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Lingabudi Lake (1 hour, free)
  • GRS Fantasy Park (5 hours, INR 750 per person)
  • Jayalakshmivilas Mansion (2 hours, INR 25 per person)
  • Melody World Wax Museum (1 hour, INR 120 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1545 per person
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