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

  1. Day 1: Mysore Palace
    10 minutes (2.1 km) from Mysore Zoo

    In the morning, visit the beautiful Mysore Palace, which is one of the most visited tourist attractions in India. Built in the early 20th century, it is a perfect blend of Indian, Islamic, and Gothic architectural styles. It is a perfect place to take family pictures and immerse yourself in the history of the city. In the afternoon, visit Mysore Zoo, which is a popular place for kids and adults alike. It is home to some exotic animals such as tigers, lions, elephants, and leopards. In the evening, stroll through the local markets where you can buy souvenirs, handicrafts, and spices.

  2. Day 2: Brindavan Gardens
    45 minutes (20 km) from Mysore Palace

    Start your day by visiting the Chamundeshwari Temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. It is located on the top of the Chamundi Hills and offers a panoramic view of the city. After that, head to Brindavan Gardens, which is a beautifully landscaped garden located next to the Krishnarajasagara Dam. It is famous for its dancing fountains and colorful lights. In the evening, attend a cultural show at the Mysore Palace or the Jaganmohan Palace, where you can witness traditional dance and music performances.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, you can visit the St. Philomena's Church, one of the oldest churches in India, or the Karanji Lake, which is a bird sanctuary and butterfly park. You can also take a day trip to the nearby city of Srirangapatna, which is famous for its historical significance and Fort.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mysore Palace (2-3 hours, INR 70 per person)
  • Mysore Zoo (2-3 hours, INR 60 per person)
  • Chamundeshwari Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Brindavan Gardens (2-3 hours, INR 20 per person)
  • Cultural Show (1-2 hours, INR 200-500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 420 per person
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