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Mysore Magic: 5 Days of Enchanting Discoveries

Pravin Salunkhe

Pravin Salunkhe

17 Jan 2024

Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural heart of Mysore. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of St. Philomena's Cathedral and the majestic Mysore Palace. Get closer to nature at Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary and the enchanting Sand Museum. Explore the wild wonders of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens and rejuvenate at Karanji Lake. Uncover the spiritual charm of Sri Chamundeshwari Temple and indulge in the rich heritage of Mysuru Railway Museum and Brindavana Gardens.

Trip to Mysore

Day 1Majestic Marvels - St. Philomena's Cathedral & Mysore Palace
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$51

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$ 1

St. Philomena's Cathedral
Majestic Neo-Gothic cathedral known for its airy sanctuary, stained glass & soaring twin spires.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$41
10 - 12 min

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Mysore Palace
Indo-Saracenic palace, completed in 1912, with a grand durbar hall and weekly illuminations.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$9
Day 2Wings of Wonder - Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary & Tipu Sultan Summer Palace And Museum
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$177

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Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary
Sanctuary for birds & other animals on 6 islets of the Kaveri River, offering guided boat tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$49
12 - 15 min

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Tipu Sultan Summer Palace And Museum
Built for famous ruler, Tipu Sultan, this summer palace is now open to the public with a museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$128
Day 3Wild Encounters - Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens & Sand Museum Mysuru
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$27

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$ 1

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens
Vast zoo with a lake featuring numerous animals, including exotic species, plus a souvenir shop.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$6
6 - 8 min

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Sand Museum Mysuru
Compact museum devoted to sand art, housing several intricate sculptures.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$21
Day 4Serene Oasis - Karanji Lake: Park, Boating, Birds Sanctuary
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$214

Karanji Lake - Park / Boating / Birds Sanctuary
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$214
Day 5Divine Heritage - Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, MYSURU RAILWAY MUSEUM & Brindavana Gardens
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$100

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$ 2

Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
Set on top of a hill, this historic Hindu temple is open to the public & offers panoramic vistas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$30
33 - 40 min

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MYSURU RAILWAY MUSEUM
Museum with old train cars & exhibits on the history of India's rail system, plus a mini train ride.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$64
44 - 53 min

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Brindavana Gardens
Terraced gardens featuring colourful ornamentals, plus fountain shows & views of the adjacent dam.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6

Budget breakdown: $572 In total

Activities & Food:$567
Transport:$5