3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Mysuru for a Delightful Cultural and Nature Experience

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Mysuru, India on April 28, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Mylari

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Mylari, famous for its fluffy dosas and aromatic filter coffee. The restaurant is family-friendly and opens early to accommodate breakfast plans.
INR150, 1h

10:30am

Visit Mysuru Palace

Explore the iconic Mysuru Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and a treasure trove of royal history. The palace opens from 10:00am to 5:30pm and is a great educational experience for children and adults alike.
INR70 per adult, INR30 per child, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel RRR

Taste authentic Andhra cuisine at Hotel RRR, known for its spicy biryanis and hearty meals, perfect after a morning of sightseeing.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Stroll through Devaraja Market

Visit the vibrant Devaraja Market for a sensory experience of local spices, flowers, and crafts. This open-air market is lively and perfect for picking souvenirs and immersing in local culture.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Relax at Kukkarahalli Lake

Enjoy a peaceful walk or boat ride at Kukkarahalli Lake, a serene spot ideal for family bonding and unwinding amidst nature.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Old House

Dine at The Old House, offering a family-friendly ambiance and a versatile menu including continental and Indian dishes, suitable for all tastes.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Mysuru, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy another round of delicious dosas and local dishes at Vinayaka Mylari, a popular spot among locals and tourists alike.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mysuru Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Spend the morning at Mysuru Zoo, one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, home to a wide variety of animals and a perfect spot for children to learn about wildlife.
INR80 per adult, INR40 per child, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rainforest Restaurant

Refuel with a family-friendly lunch at Rainforest Restaurant featuring a jungle-themed ambiance and nutritious meals.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Ascend Chamundi Hill

Visit Chamundi Hill to see the Chamundeshwari Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Mysuru. The site is open until 6:00pm and offers a peaceful cultural experience in nature.
Temple donation INR50 optional, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Shree RRR

Savour typical Karnataka cuisine in a relaxed setting at Hotel Shree RRR, known for its diverse vegetarian options.
INR600, 1h
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Day 3: Gardens and Bird Watching

Mysuru, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Cafe lota

Enjoy fresh, healthy breakfast options at Cafe Lota, perfect for a light start before a day outdoors.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Visit Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary

Take a boat ride and explore the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, a serene place to spot a variety of migratory birds and enjoy nature’s tranquility. Open from 9:00am to 5:30pm.
INR150 per person, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dosa Plaza

Have a casual lunch at Dosa Plaza, offering a wide selection of dosas and Indian snacks, perfect for all family members.
INR350, 1h

2:30pm

Relax and Explore Brindavan Gardens

Spend the afternoon at the famed Brindavan Gardens, known for its beautifully maintained terraces, musical fountain show starting at 7:00pm (opens 6:30pm), ideal for a family evening outing.
INR50 per adult, INR25 per child, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Brindavan Gardens Food Court

Enjoy dinner conveniently at the Brindavan Gardens food court, with a variety of snacks and meals available after the musical fountain show.
INR500, 1h
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