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Mysore
The illuminated Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills and Dasara celebrations.
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About Mysore
Mysore (Mysuru) is Karnataka’s royal city: the Mysore Palace lit by nearly 100,000 bulbs on Sunday evenings, the Chamundeshwari Temple on the hill, silk, sandalwood and the Brindavan Gardens.
It is a good family weekend and the gateway to Coorg, Ooty and Bandipur.
Mysore package options
We price every trip for your dates, travellers and hotel choice, so you only pay for what you want.
Popular attractions
Mysore Palace
Illuminated on Sundays, holidays and during Dasara.
Chamundeshwari Temple
On Chamundi Hills with the Nandi statue.
Brindavan Gardens
Musical fountain at KRS Dam.
Srirangapatna
Tipu Sultan’s fort and Ranganathaswamy temple.
Mysore Zoo
One of India’s oldest zoos.
Recommended experiences
- Palace illumination evening
- Silk weaving and sandalwood shopping
- Devaraja market
- Day trip to Bandipur or Coorg
Suggested itinerary
3 days: Mysore
- 1Arrive, palace and evening lights
- 2Chamundi Hills, zoo, Brindavan Gardens
- 3Srirangapatna and depart
Every itinerary can be changed — add days, swap places or change the pace.
Where you can stay
Budget
3★ hotels in the city.
Standard
4★ hotels with pools.
Premium
Heritage palace hotels.
Luxury
Royal palace stays and five-star resorts.
Travel information
- Getting there
- Shatabdi or Vande Bharat train from Chennai, or a flight to Bengaluru and a 3-hour drive.
- Good to know
- Palace lights are on Sunday evenings and public holidays; we plan around them.
Questions travellers ask
When are the palace lights on?+
Sundays and public holidays in the evening, and every night during Dasara.
Can we visit during Dasara?+
Yes, but book early — hotels fill up and prices rise.
Combine with what?+
Coorg, Ooty or a Bandipur safari.
Plan your Mysore holiday
Choose your dates, travellers, rooms and hotel category. Your travel advisor sends a day-by-day plan and quotation, usually within one working day. Final pricing depends on your selected travel dates and availability.
