3-Day Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Mysuru, India

Day 1: Explore Royal Heritage

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Traditional South Indian Breakfast at RRR

Start your day with authentic dosa and sambhar at RRR, a local favorite known for its rich flavors.
Head southeast on Manandavadi Road, just a 10-minute ride from most hotels.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysuru Palace

Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of the Mysuru Palace, the former residence of the royal family.
From RRR, it's a quick 5-minute drive or 15-minute walk to the palace.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mylari

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring their special soft idli paired with coconut chutney, a must-try.
It's a 10-minute auto ride from the palace.
INR200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll through the Devaraja Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant local market, filled with fresh flowers, spices, and the famous Mysuru sandalwood.
A quick 5-minute drive from Hotel Mylari.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit St. Philomena's Church

Marvel at one of the largest churches in India, noted for its neo-gothic architecture.
A short 15-minute journey by auto-rickshaw from the market.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olde Haat

Savor a fusion of traditional Mysore cuisine and modern flavours in a rustic setting.
Just a 10-minute drive from the church.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Spiritual and Scenic

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Start the day with a cozy breakfast of coffee and a hearty sandwich.
Located conveniently near most hotels, a 10-minute walk.
INR180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Climb Chamundi Hill

Take a ride or hike up to Chamundi Hill to see the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysuru.
20-minute drive from Cafe Coffee Day.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nanda's

Taste local dishes such as bisibelebath and ragi mudde, a typical meal from this region.
Conveniently located near the base of Chamundi Hill.
INR250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mysuru Zoo

Visit one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India with diverse flora and fauna.
15-minute drive back towards the city center.
INR200, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Karanji Lake

Enjoy a peaceful stroll, bird watching, or simply relax by the water in this picturesque area.
10-minute drive from the zoo.
INR50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Malabar Tadka

End the day with a delightful dinner featuring Kerala-style seafood dishes.
It's a 20-minute drive from Karanji Lake.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Tranquility

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Leaf

Start with an organic breakfast featuring fresh juices and healthy options.
A 15-minute drive from most hotels.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Brindavan Gardens

Spend the morning strolling through the famous terraced gardens, known for its grand layout and musical fountain.
30-minute drive from The Green Leaf.
INR50, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at KSTDC's Coffee Shop

Enjoy lunch with a view of the gardens, offering local delicacies and snacks.
Located within the Brindavan Gardens complex.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Krishnarajasagara Dam

Take a guided tour or simply explore the dam’s surroundings and enjoy scenic views.
A quick 15-minute walk from the gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

Discover the diverse bird species in this sanctuary, ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
20-minute drive from the dam.
INR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Rajendra Vilas

Celebrate the end of your cultural immersion with an exquisite dinner featuring local Mysore cuisine.
A 30-minute drive back to the city.
INR800, 2 hours
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