Mesmerizing Mysore Trip Package
Mysore
2 Nights / 3 Days
Tailor Made
Family , Heritage , Honeymoon , Luxury , Romantic
Departure : AHMEDABAD
Located in the southern heart of India, Mysore is a royal charm worth exploring with both your family and partner. The gorgeous attractions of the city can be well witnessed and admired by booking a 2 night 3 days Mysore trip package. A quick drive from Bangalore makes this place accessible and a great holiday destination
Tour Highlights
- Srirangapatna
- Erstwhile capital of Tipu Sultan
- Chamundi Hill
- Nandi Bull
- Mysore Maharaja Palace
Day Wise Itinerary
DAY 1: Bangalore - Mysore - (3 Hrs 26 Min - 144KMS)
Arrive at Banglore Airport, meet the assistance and proceed to Mysore, Enroute visit
Tipu Sultan’s Summer palace, Srirangapatna : Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace, also known as Dariya Daulat Bagh, meaning “wealth of the sea” has been captivating visitors since long. This palace, which used to be the summer retreat of Tipu Sultan, was often called as the ‘Abode of Happiness’ and ‘Envy of Heaven’ by the constructor himself. Built on a raised stone platform, with pillars of teak and artistic interiors, this palace is one of the most interesting places to see on a Mysore tour.It was Hyder Ali Khan who started constructing this palace in the year of 1778. However, the construction was completed by his son Tipu Sultan in the year of 1784 AD.
Timings : 10:00 am – 6:00 pm on all the weekdays, on Sundays 08:30 am – 5:30 pm
Entry fees : INR 15 per person for Indian Nationals, INR 200 for Foreign Nationals. Check into to the hotel. Freshen up and by 5.00 pm drive to Brindavan gardens to enjoy the sound and light show.
Brindavan Gardens : Brindavan Gardens of Mysore is undeniably one of the best terrace gardens in the world. It is located about 12km towards the north west of the Mysore city. Brindavan gardens with its illuminated fountains, botanical park, extensive varieties of plants. It was the idea of Sir Mirza Ismail, the then diwan of Mysore state to beautify the area around the Krishnaraja Sagar Dam (KRS Dam) which is located in situated in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district. This dam, named after Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV, has been built over Cauvery River, which is one of the prominent rivers of South India. Brindavan Gardens have been designed by seeking inspiration from Shalimar Gardens of Kashmir, which have been created in the ancient Mughal style. Hence, it also radiates grandeur and beauty, comprising of a wide array of fountains, terraces, water channels, parterres, lawns and flowerbeds, etc.
Timings : Weekdays : 6:00 am – 8:00 pm & Weekend : 6:00 am – 9:00 pm
Illumination Timings :
From Jan to Sept : Weekdays – 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm & Weekends – 7:00 pm – 8:55 pm
From Oct to Dec : Weekdays - 7:00 pm – 8:55 pm & Weekends - 7:00 pm – 08.25 pm
Entry fees : INR 20 per person
Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Mysore.
(The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule and the hotel area which you stay in)
(Entry fees & activity cost to be paid directly wherever applicable )
Dinner
DAY 2: Mysore
Today Morning after breakfast proceed to visit various places in Mysore.
Chamunda Hills : Beautiful view point and Situated on the top of Chamundi Hills, Sri Chamundeshwari Temple is another gem in Mysore’s crown. The way the temple is built and how it impeccably shows the fierce form of Goddess Durga is awe-inspiring.
Timings: 7:30 am - 9:00 pm all days
Entry Fees: NA
Mysore Zoo : From bears to jaguars, there is every animal you can spot at the famous Mysore Zoo. Visiting this place and exploring it to the fullest with your loved ones is undoubtedly amongst the top things to do in Mysore in a day. It’s right here, you can taste a little thrill in the city and calm the wildlife enthusiast in you. It is one of the best things to do in Mysore India.
Timings: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM every day except Tuesday
Entry Fees: INR 50 for adults and INR 20 for kids on weekdays, and INR 60 and INR 30 on weekends
Explore Rail Museum : Being the second of its kind, this rail museum is a place worth visiting. Be it the vintage locomotives exhibited outside, the photographs and paintings of the history of the railway, or the fun toy train ride, everything here would surely add more joy to your holiday experience.
Timings: 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Entry Fees: INR 20 for adults, INR 10 for kids, INR 10 for toy train ride, INR 20 for still camera, and INR 30 for video camera
Government Silk Weaving Factory : Apart from sandalwood and sweets, if there’s anything that a Shopaholic must take back home from Mysore, it is the finest silk sarees. While there are a lot of stores you can visit, the Government Silk Weaving Factory is the best place to buy every type of silk saree, that too at very reasonable prices.
Timings: 7:30 AM to 12:00 PM, and 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Location: Mananthody Road, Ashokapuram, Mysore, Karnataka
Mysore Palace : The present building of Mysore Palace was completed in 1912. Mysore Palace mesmerizes everyone with its magnificent architecture. Known as Indo-Saracenic, a beautiful blend of Hindu, Islamic, Rajput, and Gothic architectural style which the palace represents has been alluring watchers since time immemorial. Surrounded with an aesthetically designed vast garden, the palace is three storied building, built with stone and marble domes. It also has five-storied tower with a height of 145 feet. The most striking feature of the palace, its deep pink marble domes on top of grey granite three stories building, was designed by Henry Irwin. Its portico is designed with seven vast arches while the central arch is bordered by two smaller arches, surrounded by tall beautiful pillars.
Timings : 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Sound & light show Timings :
07.00 pm - 07.40 pm on weekdays (Monday to Saturday) except Sundays, National Holidays and State Festivals.
Illumination Timings :
07.00 pm - 07.45 pm on Sundays, National Holidays and State Festivals.
07.40 pm - 07.45 pm on Weekdays (Monday to Saturday) after the sound and light show.
Entry fees : INR 40 per person for Indian Nationals & INR 200 per perso for Foreign Nationals
Note: Entry from Varaha gate of the Mysore Palace
Facilities available at Mysore palace:
- Free Wheel Chair Facility
- Free Camera Custody Counter
- Free Stand for Footwears
- Drinking Water
- Clean Toilets
- Govt Approved Guides
Another attractive feature of the Mysore Maharaja Palace is the list of the special events that are organized here. The world famous and Mysore Dussera Festival is held at the Mysore Palace. During this extravagant festival of Mysore Dasara, stages are being set up in the palace ground where many famous artists perform. One the 10th day, when the festival of Dashami is celebrated, a parade with is highly ornamented elephants is conducted from the palace grounds. The festive fervor during this time at the palace and in Mysore is something that every traveler must experience at least once. It mostly occurs during the month of November or October.
During this festival, the Palace is lit with more than 96,000 lights for two months, which add an incomparable charm to the grand palace of Mysore.
Return to the hotel. Dinner & Overnight stay at Mysore.
(The itinerary changes as per your time, schedule and the hotel area which you stay in)
(Entry fees & activity cost to be paid directly wherever applicable )
Breakfast & Dinner
DAY 3: Mysore - Bangalore - (3 Hrs 26 Min - 144KMS)
Today morning After breakfast depart to Bangalore Airport/Railway station to have your connecting flight/train for your home town, enroute visit St. Philomena’s Cathedral : Built in 1956, this is not only one of the major attractions in Mysore, but also one of the largest churches in the country. The Gothic architecture looks all the more beautiful in the evening, making it the ultimate haven for tourists wishing to escape the hustle bustle for a while.
Timings: 5:00 am - 6:00 pm all days
Entry Fees: There is no entry fee for visiting the church
Later drop at Banglore Airport, you return with the wonderful memories of this beautiful Royal City Mysore.
Breakfast
Tour Inclusions
- 2 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast & Dinner
Tour Exclusions
- 5% GST Extra
- Air / Train fare
- Cost of lunch
- Tips and Portages
- Entry charges at the sightseeing places
- Usage of Mini bar
- Cost of any Personal Expenses.
Hotel
- 2 Night(s) in Mysore at Regenta Central Herald Mysore or similar
Map
Sightseeing
- Brindavan Gardens
- Chamundi Hills
- Nandi Bull Temple
- Mysore Maharaja Palace