One Day Mysore Road Trip

Day 1: Exploring Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mysore Palace

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the iconic Mysore Palace, known for its architectural beauty and historical significance.
Mysore Palace is centrally located and can be easily reached by car or public transportation from most parts of the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Head to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city from the hilltop.
Chamundi Hill is a short drive from Mysore Palace, and there are stairs or a road to reach the temple at the hill's summit.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

After descending from Chamundi Hill, have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant to savour authentic Mysorean cuisine.
There are many eateries around Chamundi Hill or head back towards the city centre for more options.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit the majestic St. Philomena's Church, a neo-gothic architectural marvel that showcases the religious heritage of Mysore.
St. Philomena's Church is a short drive from the city centre, and parking facilities are available nearby.
INR 50, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax at Brindavan Gardens

Spend your afternoon at the beautiful Brindavan Gardens, known for its musical fountain show and serene ambiance by the KRS Dam.
Brindavan Gardens is located around 20 km from the city centre, and can be reached by car or local transport.
INR 100 (Entry fee), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Visit Karanji Lake

End your day by unwinding at Karanji Lake, a peaceful spot for bird watching and enjoying the sunset amidst nature.
Karanji Lake is close to Brindavan Gardens and can be accessed by a short drive or auto rickshaw.
INR 50, 1 hour
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