3-Day Cultural and Natural Exploration in Mysore, India

Day 1: Royal Heritage Day

Mysore, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Start your day with traditional South Indian dosas and filter coffee at this popular local eatery known for its iconic fluffy dosas.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Explore the magnificent Mysore Palace, a stunning example of Indo-Saracenic architecture and the former royal residence, open from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

11:45am

St. Philomena's Cathedral

Visit this impressive Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty Andhra-style meal featuring spicy curries and biryani at this well-known restaurant, open until 10:30pm.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery

View a rich collection of traditional and contemporary Indian art in this elegant palace-turned-museum, open 10:00am to 4:45pm.
INR50, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Kukkarahalli Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around this scenic lake popular with locals for walking and birdwatching. Best enjoyed in the late afternoon.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Old House

Dine in a charming vintage house offering continental and Indian fusion cuisine, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 2: Hill and Wildlife Exploration

Mysore, India on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Cauvery Coffee

Sample traditional Mysore breakfast items like idli and vada along with fresh filter coffee at this popular cafe.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Chamundi Hill and Chamundeshwari Temple

Climb or drive up Chamundi Hill to visit the famous Chamundeshwari Temple, offering panoramic views of Mysore city. Open from 6:00am to 8:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Nandi Bull Statue

See the gigantic sculpted Nandi Bull carved out of a single granite stone near Chamundi Hill, a symbol of religious significance.
Free, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Mylari

Relish Mysore’s famous soft dosas paired with coconut chutney and sambar at this local favorite restaurant.
INR200, 1h0m

2:30pm

Mysore Zoo (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens)

Visit one of India’s oldest and well-maintained zoos, home to a wide range of animal species. Open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR70, 2h0m

6:00pm

Walk at Brindavan Gardens

Enjoy the evening musical fountain show and explore the beautifully lit gardens at Brindavan, open 6:00am to 9:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at Hotel RRR

Savor authentic South Indian and Andhra dishes with a cozy ambiance to conclude your day.
INR350, 1h30m

Day 3: Market and Departure

Mysore, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vinayaka Mylari

Enjoy your last breakfast in Mysore with crispy dosas and fresh filter coffee before heading off.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Shopping and Exploration at Devaraja Market

Explore this vibrant local market to buy spices, silk, sandalwood products, and handicrafts, offering a glimpse into Mysore’s trade culture.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit St. Bartholomew's Church

A charming Anglican church worth a quick visit for its architecture and tranquil setting.
Free, 30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Naveen

Enjoy one last flavorful meal with traditional Karnataka dishes in a warm, welcoming environment.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Check-Out and Departure

Complete your visit and prepare for onward travel with memories of Mysore’s rich heritage and natural beauty.
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