Mysore Magic: 6 Days of Adventure and Culture

Nagaraj Maddur

21 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the enchanting city of Mysore. Discover ancient marvels, immerse in rich culture, and create unforgettable memories. Join us as we explore stunning palaces, fascinating museums, serene parks, and much more!

Trip to Mysore

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Cathedrals, Palaces, and Museums Galore

$635

$ 6

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

Directions

Majestic Neo-Gothic cathedral known for its airy sanctuary, stained glass & soaring twin spires.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$55

12 - 15 min

Directions

Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery And Auditorium

Former royal palace built in 1861, now a gallery displaying paintings, carvings & other artifacts.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$60

23 - 28 min

Directions

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$340

24 - 29 min

Directions

Arts & crafts from Karnataka exhibited in a grand former palace on the University of Mysore campus.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$95

14 - 17 min

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Museum with old train cars & exhibits on the history of India's rail system, plus a mini train ride.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$85

Day 2Wildlife Wonders and Lakeside Bliss

$321

$ 5

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

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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3 - 4 min

Directions

Karanji Lake - Park / Boating / Birds Sanctuary

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$285

4 - 5 min

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Compact museum devoted to sand art, housing several intricate sculptures.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$28

Day 3Majestic Palaces and Snowy Delights

$567

$ 6

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Indo-Saracenic palace, completed in 1912, with a grand durbar hall and weekly illuminations.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$12

11 - 14 min

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A large collection of miniaturized bonsai trees, palm trees & rare medicinal herbs fill this garden.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$165

33 - 40 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$200

24 - 29 min

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Year-round indoor amusement park featuring snowmobiles, sledding & snow sculptures.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$190

Day 4Temples, Wax Figures, and Aquatic Adventures

$450

$ 6

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

37 - 45 min

Directions

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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$40

23 - 28 min

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Wax museum housing galleries of life-size statues playing musical instruments from around the world.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$90

24 - 29 min

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Popular water park with slides, rides, multiple playgrounds & an old-fashioned carousel.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$135

16 - 20 min

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Aquarium featuring over 150 types of fish, plus birds, lizards & farming activities.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$185

Day 5Bird Sanctuaries, Historical Dungeons, and Royal Residences

$600

$ 5

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

Directions

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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$65

10 - 12 min

Directions

Venerable prison with a dark history & below-ground torture chambers for foreign prisoners.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$140

7 - 10 min

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Historical landmark site featuring the ruins of Lal Mahal Palace & lush grounds.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$195

7 - 9 min

Directions

Emperor's teak summer palace, dating to 1784, with elaborate murals, a museum & formal gardens.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$30

4 - 6 min

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Built for famous ruler, Tipu Sultan, this summer palace is now open to the public with a museum.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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$170

Day 6Gardens and Thrilling Water Park Fun

$88

$ 4

Mysore Tourist Home

Depart from your stay 🏨

45 - 54 min

Directions

Terraced gardens featuring colourful ornamentals, plus fountain shows & views of the adjacent dam.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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36 - 44 min

Directions

Family-friendly activity park with speed rides, free-fall waterslides & carousels for younger kids.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$80

Budget breakdown: $2693 In total

Activities & Food:$2661

Transport:$32