Kid-Friendly 2-Day Mysore Family Itinerary Without Own Vehicle

Day 1: Fun Mysore City

Mysore, India on April 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at KFC Food Court in Mysore City Mall

Start with a kid-favourite breakfast including pancakes and eggs or simple snacks available at this mall food court, ensuring easy options for picky eaters. Open from 10:00am, so alternatively have breakfast at nearby Cafe Aramane (open 8:00am).
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Mysore Palace

Take a guided tour through the grand, colourful Mysore Palace that will captivate kids with its royal history and impressive architecture. Palace tours are available from 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR70 per adult, INR30 per child, 1h30m

11:15am

Explore RailMuseum Mysore

A hit with kids, this museum showcases old locomotives and interactive train exhibits perfect for young train enthusiasts. Open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR20 per person, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mylari Hotel

Enjoy simple, tasty dosas and kid-friendly dishes at this casual and famous Mysore eatery, open till late evening.
INR150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery with Kids Activity Area

Visit the art gallery featuring kids-friendly interactive zones and craft activities alongside beautiful paintings. Open 10:00am to 5:30pm.
INR40, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax and Play at Jayachamarajendra Park

Spend some fun time in this well-maintained park with a children's play area and lots of open space for running around.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Vinayaka Mylari

Wrap up your fun day with tasty South Indian food including kid-friendly mild dosas and vadas at this family favourite spot.
INR200, 1h0m

Day 2: Nature and Animals

Mysore, India on April 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Green Hotel

Begin early with a fresh and organic breakfast in a calm environment offering multiple kid-friendly options. Opens 7:00am.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Chamundi Hills & Butterfly Park

Enjoy the scenic drive up Chamundi Hills and explore the small but intriguing Butterfly Park near the temple, perfect for kids to spot colourful butterflies. Open 6:00am-7:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Mysore Zoo Visit with Children's Zone

Head to the Mysore Zoo to see a vast array of animals and spend extra time in their dedicated Children's Zone with educational exhibits and a small petting area. Open 8:30am to 5:30pm.
INR80 per adult, INR40 per child, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Green Hotel Coffee House

Refuel with simple, wholesome meals that cater to children's tastes at the coffee house on-site.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Happy Man Park

Spend the afternoon at Happy Man Park, a vibrant garden with statues, swings, and safe play areas for kids to unwind.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Puppet Show at Rangayana Mini Theatre

Catch a traditional puppet show organized especially for children at Rangayana, offering entertainment and cultural insight. Shows typically start around 5:30pm; confirm in advance.
INR50 per person, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dasaprakash

Finish with a peaceful dinner featuring mild vegetarian dishes favored by families and kids in a calm environment. Open till 9:00pm.
INR300, 1h0m