2-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip in Mysore

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Mysore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Dasaprakash

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas, idlis, and filter coffee at a local favorite, Hotel Dasaprakash.
Located near the city center, it's easily accessible and a popular spot for tourists.
INR250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Mysore Maharaja Palace

Explore the grandeur of the Mysore Maharaja Palace, home to the Wadiyar dynasty, with its stunning architecture and rich history.
After breakfast, head to the palace via motorcycle, approximately 15 minutes away.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RRR Thali, Mysore

Indulge in a traditional Mysore thali for lunch at RRR Thali, known for its authentic South Indian flavors and generous portions.
Located about 10 minutes from the Maharaja Palace, making it a convenient lunch stop.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mysore Wax Museum

Immerse your family in fun and creativity while visiting the Mysore Wax Museum, showcasing lifelike wax figures of famous personalities.
Just a 10-minute ride from the restaurant, it’s a delightful experience for kids and adults alike.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:15PM

St. Philomena Church Visit

Visit the beautiful St. Philomena Church, one of the largest churches in India, known for its neo-gothic architecture and stunning stained glass.
A quick 5-minute motorcycle ride from the wax museum will get you to the church.
Free, 45 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olde Ooty Cafe

End the day with a relaxing dinner at The Olde Ooty Cafe, serving delightful dishes and desserts in a charming setting.
Head to The Olde Ooty Cafe which is about 15 minutes from the church.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Temple Visits and Nature

Mysore, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mysore Park Inn

Enjoy a light breakfast at Hotel Mysore Park Inn featuring local pastries and coffee to fuel your excursion day.
This hotel is conveniently located and takes around 10 minutes from most city centers.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Chamundeshwari Temple

Get an early start by visiting the holy Chamundeshwari Temple; hike the steps or take the motorcycle up to experience breathtaking views of Mysore.
Drive about 30 minutes to the temple located on Chamundi Hill, renowned for its spiritual significance.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Mysore Zoological Park

Travel to Mysore Zoological Park, one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, offering a peek into diverse wildlife for family fun.
A 20-minute ride from the temple makes this a perfect next stop.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at GTR Sagar Hotel

Savor a delicious lunch at GTR Sagar Hotel, known for its vegetarian delicacies and quick service.
Only a 10-minute ride from the zoo, making it easy to refuel.
INR250, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

Experience the exquisite architecture at Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, a significant pilgrimage site that features intricate carvings and a peaceful ambiance.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from the restaurant, immerse yourself in the spirituality of the temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:15PM

Discover Tombs of Tipu Sultan and Hyder Ali (Gumbaz)

End your cultural exploration at the Gumbaz, the resting place of two iconic figures in Indian history, with beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture.
A quick 15-minute ride from the previous temple will lead you here.
INR20, 45 minutes

4:30PM

Visit KRS Dam and Brindavan Garden

Conclude your day with a peaceful visit to KRS Dam and the nearby Brindavan Gardens, offering stunning views and fresh air.
This scenic spot is about a 25-minute ride from the Gumbaz.
INR30, 45 minutes

5:00PM

Wrap Up Tour

Conclude your family-friendly road trip after visiting Brindavan Gardens, having created unforgettable memories along the way.
Return to your accommodation or head back home.
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