Discovering Mysore in a Day

Day 1: Exploring Mysore

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Mysore Palace

Begin your day at the majestic Mysore Palace, a symbol of Mysore's royal heritage with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
Mysore Palace is located in the city center and can be reached by a short walk or a quick taxi ride from most hotels.
INR 70, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Jaganmohan Palace & Art Gallery

Visit the Jaganmohan Palace & Art Gallery to admire a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, and artifacts showcasing the region's cultural richness.
Jaganmohan Palace is a 10-minute drive from Mysore Palace.
INR 40, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

St. Philomena's Church

Head to St. Philomena's Church, a Neo-Gothic style cathedral known for its grandeur and peaceful ambiance.
St. Philomena's Church is approximately a 15-minute drive from Jaganmohan Palace.
Free, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Brindavan Gardens

Have a relaxing lunch at Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain show and vibrant floral displays.
Brindavan Gardens is about a 30-minute drive from St. Philomena's Church.
INR 15 (Entry fee), 2 hours

4:00 PM

Chamundi Hill

Visit Chamundi Hill to see the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore city from the hilltop.
Chamundi Hill is a 45-minute drive from Brindavan Gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Local Market

Explore the vibrant local markets of Mysore to shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional handicrafts.
The local market area is easily accessible by a short drive from Chamundi Hill.
Variable based on purchases, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Karanji Lake

End your day at Karanji Lake, a serene spot perfect for a leisurely evening stroll or bird-watching.
Karanji Lake is a short drive from the local market area.
INR 25, 1 hour
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