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Family Friendly Itinerary for Mysore during Dasara Festival

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Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR

Kickstart your day at RRR, renowned for its delicious South Indian breakfast options.
Located near Mysore Palace, just a 10-minute auto ride away.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Experience the grandeur of the Mysore Palace adorned with vibrant lights for Dasara.
A short walk from RRR, less than 1 km away.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Devaraja Market

Stroll through this bustling market featuring flowers, fruits, and intricate handicrafts, a visual feast for the whole family.
About 5 minutes by auto-rickshaw from the Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Mylari Hotel

Relish authentic Mysore dosas at this iconic restaurant popular with locals.
Approximately 1 km from Devaraja Market, a short auto ride.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chamarajendra Park

A peaceful retreat for families with playgrounds, walking trails, and lovely greenery.
A quick 10-minute auto ride from Mylari Hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Participate in Dasara Festivities

Join the vibrant Dasara celebrations, filled with music, dance, and parades throughout the city.
Easily accessible, as the festivities occur in many parks and public areas.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Roopa

Enjoy a family dinner with a mix of North and South Indian dishes in a comfortable setting.
About 3 km from the festivities, a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Festival Highlights

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Old House

Savor a hearty breakfast at this quaint café known for its delicious offerings.
A 15-minute auto ride from your hotel.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Head up to Chamundi Hill for a panoramic view of Mysore and a chance to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple.
About 20 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Marvel at one of the largest churches in India and its stunning architecture.
A 15-minute auto ride from Chamundi Hill.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Palace Food Court

Sample a variety of dishes, including street food favorites, all under one roof.
Located near the Mysore Palace, a short ride back.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Mysore Zoo

Visit one of the oldest zoos in India, home to a variety of animals and educational exhibits.
About 15 minutes by auto-rickshaw from Palace Food Court.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Dasara Celebration

Return to the city to witness the mesmerizing Dasara procession, a highlight of your trip.
Check local schedules as the parade takes place in the town center.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Mysore Gateway

End your trip with a comforting meal filled with Indian spices and flavors, delighting the entire family.
About 15 minutes from the procession via auto-rickshaw.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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