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5 Days in Mysore: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Shibin L S

Shibin L S

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the cultural capital of Karnataka, Mysore. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, and indulge in authentic local delicacies. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Mysore

Day 1Culinary Delights and Majestic Palaces
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$279

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$ 5

Jai Bhuvaneshwari Military Mess
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
10 - 12 min

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Ranganatittu Bird Sanctuary
Sanctuary for birds & other animals on 6 islets of the Kaveri River, offering guided boat tours.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$65
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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$170
12 - 15 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
15 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 2Art, Gardens, and Gastronomy
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$130

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery And Auditorium
Former royal palace built in 1861, now a gallery displaying paintings, carvings & other artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$60
40 - 48 min

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Daria Daulat Bagh
Emperor's teak summer palace, dating to 1784, with elaborate murals, a museum & formal gardens.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$30
35 - 42 min

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The Garden Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
4 - 6 min

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Brindavana Gardens
Terraced gardens featuring colourful ornamentals, plus fountain shows & views of the adjacent dam.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$8
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Wildlife Encounters and Serene Lakes
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$58

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$ 2

Hotel New Mysore Refreshment
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
2 - 3 min

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Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens
Vast zoo with a lake featuring numerous animals, including exotic species, plus a souvenir shop.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
7 - 9 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$16
34 - 51 min

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Karanji Lake
222-acre lake set in a nature park with a walk-through aviary, butterfly garden & a museum.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$10
30 - 45 min

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Cafe Coffee Day
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 4Museums, Wax Figures, and Soda Factory
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$438

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$ 2

Olive Garden
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
11 - 16 min

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Karanji Lake - Park / Boating / Birds Sanctuary
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$285
4 - 5 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$12
6 - 9 min

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Melody World Wax Museum
Wax museum housing galleries of life-size statues playing musical instruments from around the world.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$90
8 - 12 min

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Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore
Natural history museum featuring animal, insect & fossil displays suited for children.
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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$15
33 - 50 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$24
Day 5Temples, Palaces, and Culinary Bliss
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$76

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$ 3

Mysore Shetty Churmuri
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
34 - 41 min

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Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
Set on top of a hill, this historic Hindu temple is open to the public & offers panoramic vistas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$40
30 - 36 min

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Mysore Palace
Indo-Saracenic palace, completed in 1912, with a grand durbar hall and weekly illuminations.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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$12
8 - 11 min

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Cafe Aramane
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16

Budget breakdown: $993 In total

Activities & Food:$981
Transport:$12