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Mysore

Dec 24, 2025 to Dec 27, 2025
4 days Family Moderate budget

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Explore the grandeur of Mysore's Amba Vilas Palace, a landmark of Indian heritage.
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Mysore City Exploration

Wednesday, December 24
09:00 AM

Mysore Palace Visit

Explore the majestic Mysore Palace, the former residence of the Wodeyar dynasty

Sayyaji Rao Road, Agrahara, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001, India 2 hours $10-15
Best to visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
12:00 PM

St. Philomena's Church Visit

Visit the beautiful St. Philomena's Church, one of the oldest and largest churches in India

Catholic Colony, Ashokpuram, Mysuru, Karnataka 570008, India 1 hour Free
Dress modestly and remove shoes before entering the church

Where to eat

breakfastMy Place (South Indian), $$
lunchMaharaja Restaurant (North Indian), $$
dinnerThe Old House (Kerala), $$$
2

Nature and Wildlife

Thursday, December 25
08:00 AM

Mysore Zoo Visit

Spend the morning at the Mysore Zoo, home to a wide range of animals and birds

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, Indira Nagar, Ittigegud, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010, India 3 hours $5-10
Best to visit early in the morning to see the animals at their most active
02:00 PM

Karimanal Lake Visit

Relax by the serene Karimanal Lake, a popular spot for boating and picnics

Karimanal Lake, Mysuru, Karnataka 570011, India 2 hours Free
Bring sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun

Where to eat

breakfastThe Green Hotel (Continental), $$
lunchRaghavendra Restaurant (South Indian), $$
dinnerTemptations (Chinese), $$$

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Cultural Experiences

Friday, December 26
10:00 AM

Mysore Museum Visit

Explore the Mysore Museum, which showcases the art, history, and culture of the region

Jaganmohan Palace, Jaganmohan Palace Road, Chamrajpura, Mysuru, Karnataka 570024, India 2 hours $5-10
Best to hire a guide to get a deeper understanding of the exhibits
04:00 PM

Watch a Traditional Dance Performance

Watch a traditional dance performance, such as Bharatanatyam or Yakshagana, at a local theater

Kalamandira, JLB Road, Devaraja Mohalla, Mysuru, Karnataka 570005, India 2 hours $10-20
Arrive early to get a good seat and appreciate the intricate costumes and makeup

Where to eat

breakfastThe Metropole Hotel (International), $$
lunchSangeetha Restaurant (South Indian), $$
dinnerOlive Garden (Italian), $$$

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Adventure and Shopping

Saturday, December 27
09:00 AM

Chamundi Hills Trek

Trek up Chamundi Hills, which offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding landscape

Chamundi Hill, Mysuru, Karnataka 570010, India 3 hours Free
Wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water and snacks
02:00 PM

Devaraja Market Visit

Explore the vibrant Devaraja Market, which sells a wide range of goods, from fresh produce to handicrafts

Devaraja Market, Sayyaji Rao Road, Devaraja Mohalla, Mysuru, Karnataka 570001, India 2 hours Free
Be prepared to haggle and try local snacks and drinks

Where to eat

breakfastThe Grand Mercure (International), $$
lunchHotel Dasaprakash (South Indian), $$
dinnerInfant Jesus Shrine Restaurant (Indian), $$$

Practical information

Getting there

The nearest airport is the Mysore Airport (MYQ), which is connected to major cities in India. Alternatively, you can take a train or bus from nearby cities like Bangalore or Mangalore

Getting around

Mysore has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses and auto-rickshaws. You can also hire a taxi or rent a car for the day

Currency

The local currency is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can exchange currency at the airport or at a local bank. Credit cards are widely accepted

Language

The official language is Kannada, but many people speak English, Hindi, and other languages. Useful phrases include 'namaste' (hello), 'dhanyavad' (thank you), and 'chalo' (let's go)

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