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Explore the Enchanting City of Mysuru: A 5-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Mysuru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mylari

Start your day with the famous dosas at Mylari, known for its soft and crispy textures.
Take a short rickshaw ride to Mylari Cafe located in the heart of Mysuru.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Witness the architectural beauty of Mysore Palace, a testament to the royal heritage of the city.
It's a quick 10-minute auto ride from Mylari.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Carlton Palace

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch featuring local Mysore delicacies at Carlton Palace.
Just a 5-minute walk from the Palace.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit one of the largest churches in India, renowned for its neo-gothic architecture.
A 15-minute auto ride will get you there.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Wander in the Brindavan Gardens

Stroll through the beautifully landscaped Brindavan Gardens and enjoy the musical fountains.
Take a local bus from St. Philomena's Church to reach Brindavan.
INR 50, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at RRR

End your day with a traditional Karnataka meal at RRR, famous for its biryani.
Take a bus back to Mysurus city centre from Brindavan Gardens.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Heritage Exploration

Mysuru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Olde Gully

Savor a variety of breakfast options ranging from traditional Indian to continental.
This café is 10 minutes from the hotel by auto.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Chamundi Hill Visit

Climb the 1,000 steps to the Chamundeshwari Temple for stunning views of the city.
A 30-minute auto ride will take you to the base of Chamundi Hill.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Thyme

Enjoy a mix of Indian and continental dishes with delightful ambience at Thyme.
30 minutes back to the city center.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Karnataka Chitrakalaparishath

Explore the art galleries showcasing local and contemporary art.
15 minutes by auto from Thyme.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Mysore Zoo

Spend the afternoon at one of the oldest and most well-maintained zoos in India.
Take an auto from the art gallery, it's just 10 minutes away.
INR 100, 2.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Dasaprakash

Indulge in a delectable dinner while enjoying the serene ambience.
20 minutes from Mysore Zoo.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Local Immersion

Mysuru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel RRR

Feast on a traditional South Indian breakfast, including idli and chutney.
Easily accessible from your stay in Mysuru, just a short walk.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mysore Market

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and scents of the local market.
Just a 5-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Jaganmohan Palace

Discover fine art and history at this royal palace turned art gallery.
A 10-minute walk from the market.
INR 50, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vidyarthi Bhavan

Experience the iconic Benne Dosa that this place is known for.
15 minutes away by auto from Jaganmohan Palace.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the Railway Museum

Learn about the history of Indian railways at the extensive railway museum.
A 20-minute auto ride will land you there.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at Mysore Palace Grounds

Unwind at the magnificent grounds of the Mysore Palace.
Take a short auto ride back to the Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Olive Garden

Dine in beautiful outdoor settings with a variety of international cuisines.
10 minutes from the Palace back to the city.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Relaxation

Mysuru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at A2B

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at A2B known for its variety.
Accessible via a 15-min auto ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Karanji Lake

Enjoy boating and bird-watching at the serene Karanji Lake.
Head to Karanji Lake, 20 minutes away by auto.
INR 20, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Garden Restaurant

Dine amidst nature while enjoying local vegetarian dishes.
A short auto ride back towards the city, around 15 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Regional Museum of Natural History

Explore exhibits highlighting the rich biodiversity and geology of the region.
15 minutes from the Garden Restaurant by auto.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Nandi Hills

Take a scenic drive to Nandi Hills, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
40 minutes by auto to Nandi Hills.
INR 100, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Shree Guru Sweets & Snacks

Enjoy a delicious mix of chat and sweets to round off your day.
Travel back to Mysuru for 40 minutes.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Shopping and Wind Down

Mysuru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Green Leaf

Enjoy a healthy spread of fresh fruits and local dishes.
Short walk from your accommodation.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Shop at Devaraja Market

Spend your morning exploring Mysuru's traditional market known for spices, silk, and more.
Only a 10-minute auto ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at KNS Restaurant

Relish local Karnataka thali that offers a variety of flavors.
A short 5-minute walk from the market.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Mysuru Zoo again for attractions you missed

Spend more time at the zoo as there’s so much to explore.
15 minutes away by auto from KNS Restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Relax at a Coffee Shop

Grab a coffee and unwind in one of the local cafes.
Return to the city and choose a cafe of your choice, around 15 minutes by auto.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mylari

Conclude your trip with your favorite dosa at Mylari.
A familiar and easy ride back to Mylari.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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