Family Cultural Immersion in Mysuru: Temples and Vegetarian Delights

Day 1: Exploring Mysuru

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR Hotel

Kickstart your day with a hearty vegetarian breakfast at RRR Hotel, known for its delicious South Indian fare.
Located centrally, it’s easily accessible from most hotels in Mysuru.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Discover the majestic Mysore Palace, an architectural marvel that showcases the city's regal past.
A short 10-minute ride from the breakfast spot.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mylari

Enjoy authentic Mysore dosa and soft idlis at Hotel Mylari, famous for its traditional cuisine.
Just 15 minutes away by car from the palace.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Chamundi Hill

Drive to Chamundi Hill and visit the Chamundeshwari Temple; enjoy the panoramic views of Mysuru.
It's a scenic 30-minute drive uphill.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Nandi Bull

Take pictures at the Nandi Bull statue, a giant monolithic structure right next to the Chamundeshwari Temple.
Located a short walk from the Chamundi Temple.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Shopping at Devaraja Market

Wander through the vibrant stalls of Devaraja Market and pick up souvenirs and local spices.
Head back to the city centre for a 20-minute drive.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian dinner at the iconic Pak Raj, where you can relish regional specialties.
A mere 10 minutes from your shopping spree.
INR500, 1 hour

8:30PM

Evening Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Finish the day by unwinding at Brindavan Gardens, known for its musical fountain show.
Around 30 minutes from Pak Raj Restaurant.
INR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Temple Trail

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Asha's Diner

Start your day with delicious upma at Asha’s Diner, a family-friendly spot.
Located close to your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sri Chamarajendra Park

Enjoy a morning walk in Sri Chamarajendra Park near the palace, perfect for the kids to roam.
Less than a 10-minute drive from the diner.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Karanji Lake and the Butterfly Park

Explore the serene Karanji Lake followed by a fun time at the Butterfly Park.
A 15-minute drive from the park.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shantala Restaurant

Savour a traditional vegetarian thali at Shantala Restaurant, perfect for filling everyone’s tummy.
A 20-minute drive back towards the city.
INR400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit St. Philomena's Church

Marvel at the stunning architecture of St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest in India.
A short 10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Attend the Mysore Zoo

A visit to the Mysore Zoo will delight the kids with its array of animals and greenery.
It’s a 20-minute drive from the church.
INR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple

Experience the calming atmosphere at the Ranganathaswamy Temple, another gem of Mysuru.
A 30-minute drive from the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at the Green Leaf

Relish a comforting meal at Green Leaf, offering a variety of vegetarian options.
Only 15 minutes from the temple.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Attend a Cultural Show

End the day with a cultural show at the Mysore Palace to enjoy local art and music.
Just a 10-minute ride.
INR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: History and Craft

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous vegetarian breakfast spread offered by your hotel.
Conveniently situated within your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mysore Palace again for detailed exploration

Dive deeper into Mysore's history with another visit to the palace focusing on its craftsmanship.
Just a quick drive from your hotel.
INR50, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Folk Lore Museum

Explore the Folk Lore Museum to learn about Karnataka's rich cultural heritage.
A 15-minute drive from the palace.
INR40, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at RRR Hotel

Head back to RRR Hotel for a hearty vegetarian thali featuring local dishes.
A 15-minute drive back.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit KRS Dam

Discover the majestic KRS Dam, a beautiful location ideal for family photographs.
A scenic 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Brindavan Gardens

Stroll through Brindavan Gardens, famous for its stunning landscaping and lovely flower beds.
Right next to KRS Dam.
INR30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olde Hatti

Enjoy a delectable dinner buffet at The Olde Hatti, cater for the whole family.
A 30-minute drive from Brindavan Gardens.
INR600, 1 hour

7:30PM

Visit Sri Jayachamarajendra Art Gallery

End your day with a visit to the art gallery showcasing Mysuru’s artistic talent.
Just 15 minutes from the dinner location.
INR40, 1 hour
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Day 4: A Day of Relaxation and Local Culture

Mysuru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mysore Mansion

Relish a delicious breakfast with local delicacies at Hotel Mysore Mansion.
Located centrally, perfect for your last day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jaganmohan Palace

Explore the Jaganmohan Palace, known for its outstanding art gallery featuring traditional paintings.
A quick drive from your hotel.
INR50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Mysore Zoo

Take a leisurely visit back to Mysore Zoo to catch any animals you might have missed.
15-minute drive away.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gully Food Court

Visit Gully Food Court to experience a variety of vegetarian street food options.
Only a 10-minute drive from the zoo.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit a Local Craft Workshop

Dive into the world of local handicrafts and learn something new with the kids.
A short 15-minute drive from lunch.
Varies, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Railway Museum

Discover the intriguing history of Indian railways, perfect for kids to learn and have fun.
A 20-minute drive away.
INR30, 1 hour

5:00PM

Enjoy local ice cream

Treat yourselves with some delicious Mysuru Pak or local ice cream from a nearby stall.
Easily found on the way back to your hotel.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Mysore Veg

Draw your trip to a close with a final dinner at Mysore Veg, where you can indulge in local vegetarian delicacies.
A short 10-minute drive from the ice cream stop.
INR500, 1 hour
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