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Family Fun in Mysore: A 3-Day Itinerary for December 2024

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Day 1: Mysore Highlights

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at RRR

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at RRR, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Located about 10 minutes from your accommodations in the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the stunning Mysore Palace, famous for its magnificent architecture and rich history, a perfect setting for family photos.
A 10-minute ride from RRR, entry ticket required.
INR 200 for adults, INR 100 for children, 2 hours

12:00PM

Stroll in Brindavan Gardens

Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Brindavan Gardens, where the musical fountain shows and flowerbeds will amaze the kids.
15 km from Mysore Palace, approximately a 30-minute drive.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Mylari

Savor authentic Mysore style idli and vada at Hotel Mylari, a beloved spot among locals and tourists alike.
A 30-minute drive back to Mysore.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Mysore Zoo

Visit the Mysore Zoo, one of the oldest in India, where your family can spot a variety of animals and enjoy nature trails.
10-minute ride from Hotel Mylari.
INR 100 for adults, INR 50 for children, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Spice Zone

End your day with a delightful dinner at Spice Zone, where you can choose from a variety of Indian and international cuisines.
A quick 10-minute ride from Mysore Zoo.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Explorations

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Opal

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Opal, famous for their unique fusion dishes and delicious pastries.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chamundi Hill

Climb the famous Chamundi Hill to visit the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysore.
Approximately 30 minutes from Opal; consider hiring a local taxi.
Free entry to the temple, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore St. Philomena's Church

Visit St. Philomena's Church, one of the largest churches in India, known for its neo-gothic architecture.
20-minute drive from Chamundi Hill.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Old House

Choose from a variety of fusion dishes and wood-fired pizzas at The Old House, perfect for a family meal.
Short 15-minute ride from St. Philomena's Church.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Regional Museum of Natural History

Discover the fascinating displays of wildlife, geology, and environment at this family-friendly museum.
A 10-minute ride from The Old House.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Devaraja Market

Explore the colorful local market for souvenirs and handicrafts – a great place to experience local culture.
10-minute drive from the museum.
Variable, depending on shopping, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Gufha Restaurant

Dine inside a cave-themed restaurant with a unique atmosphere and a varied menu to satisfy everyone's tastes.
15-minute drive from Devaraja Market.
INR 1,400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Mysore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Maharaja Restaurant

Fuel your final day with an extensive breakfast buffet at Maharaja, offering both local and continental choices.
A 20-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum

Marvel at spectacular sand art and sculptures that are sure to captivate kids and adults alike.
Approx. 30 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 50 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Karanji Lake

Take a leisurely stroll or rent a pedal boat at Karanji Lake, a serene spot perfect for families.
A 15-minute ride from the museum.
INR 50 per person, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Hotel RRR, emphasizing typical Karnataka cuisine that the whole family will love.
20-minute ride from Karanji Lake.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Free time / Relax at the hotel

Spend some downtime at your hotel or explore nearby shops and cafes at your leisure.
Varies depending on the location of your hotel.
Free to low cost, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening walk at Mysore Zoo

If you wish to visit again, you can explore different areas of the Mysore Zoo or simply take a walk around, enjoying the wildlife and greenery once more.
A quick 10-minute ride from your hotel.
INR 100 for adults, INR 50 for children, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Olde Graham's

Wrap up your Mysore trip with a heartwarming dinner at The Olde Graham's, known for its lively ambiance and delightful menu.
15-minute ride from Mysore Zoo.
INR 1,300, 2 hours
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