Magical Day in Mysore

Day 1: City Delights

Mysore, India

8:00 AM

Mysore Palace

Start your day with a visit to the breathtaking Mysore Palace, also known as the Amba Vilas Palace. Marvel at the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of the Wodeyar dynasty.
The Mysore Palace is centrally located in the city and can be easily reached by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride from most accommodations.
INR 200, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Devaraja Market

Experience the vibrant colors and bustling atmosphere of Devaraja Market. Explore the maze of stalls selling fresh produce, flowers, spices, and traditional Mysorean handicrafts.
Devaraja Market is a short auto-rickshaw ride away from the Mysore Palace, located in the heart of the city.
Free to explore, budget for shopping, 1.5 hours

12:30 PM

Chamundi Hill

Head to Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore from the hilltop. Don't miss the giant Nandi statue on the way up!
Chamundi Hill is located about 13 km from the city center. You can take a taxi or bus to reach the base of the hill, then climb the 1,000 steps or take a short drive to the temple.
INR 50 for taxi, Free entry to the temple, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Indulge in some authentic Mysorean cuisine at a local eatery near Chamundi Hill. Try dishes like dosa, idli, vada, and traditional thali meals.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your taxi driver for the best nearby eateries.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Exploring Mysore Streets

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Mysore. Admire the colonial architecture, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the local culture.
Walk back down Chamundi Hill or take a taxi to the city center for a relaxed walking tour.
Free, budget for shopping, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at Vinayaka Mylari, a famous eatery known for its dosas and other South Indian delicacies. Experience the true flavors of Mysore cuisine.
Vinayaka Mylari is located in the heart of the city, easily accessible by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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