Discovering Mysore in 3 Days

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anima Madhwa Bhavan

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast of idlis and dosas at this popular local eatery.
Head to Anima Madhwa Bhavan located in the city centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mysore Palace

Visit the iconic Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and former residence of the Wodeyar Maharajas.
The palace is located in the heart of the city and easily accessible.
INR 70 (Indian nationals), INR 200 (foreign nationals), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch of authentic Karnataka cuisine at RRR Restaurant.
Head to RRR Restaurant in the vicinity of the palace.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Chamundi Hill

Climb up Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and take in panoramic views of Mysore from the top.
Drive or take a taxi to Chamundi Hill, about 13 km from the city centre.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Brindavan Gardens

Relax and unwind at the picturesque Brindavan Gardens, famous for its musical fountain show in the evening.
Brindavan Gardens is about 20 km from the city centre; take a taxi or bus.
INR 20 (Entry fee), 2 hours
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Day 2: Royal Palace and Temples

Mysore, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Begin your day with a sumptuous breakfast of Maddur Vada and filter coffee at Vinayaka Mylari, a renowned local spot.
Head to Vinayaka Mylari in Nazarbad.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

St. Philomena's Church

Explore the neo-gothic style architecture of St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India.
The church is located near the palace and easily walkable from there.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens

Spend time at the Mysore Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals and well-maintained lush greenery.
The zoo is a short distance from the city centre.
INR 50 (Indian nationals), INR 150 (foreign nationals), 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Enjoy a traditional thali meal at Hotel RRR, known for its authentic taste and variety.
Head to Hotel RRR located near the zoo.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Chamundeshwari Temple

Visit the ancient Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill and admire the temple's architecture and spiritual significance.
Drive or take a taxi to Chamundi Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Local Culture and Nature

Mysore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Mylari Dosa Point

Indulge in crispy dosas and filter coffee at Mylari Dosa Point, a favourite breakfast spot among locals.
Head to Mylari Dosa Point located in the heart of the city.
INR 120, 1 hour

10:30AM

Devaraja Market

Explore the bustling Devaraja Market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and local goods ranging from silk sarees to fresh flowers.
The market is situated in the city centre, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tiger Trail

Dine at Tiger Trail for a fusion of Indian and global cuisines in a luxurious setting.
Head to Tiger Trail located in the Lalitha Mahal Palace.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum

Explore the unique sand sculptures depicting various themes and marvel at the intricate artistry on display.
The museum is a short drive from the Lalitha Mahal Palace.
INR 40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Brindavan Gardens

Spend your evening at Brindavan Gardens to witness the magical musical fountain show amidst lush greenery.
Head to Brindavan Gardens for a delightful end to your trip.
INR 20 (Entry fee), 2 hours
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