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Mysuru (Mysore)

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Sacred & Religious Sites · Castles · Zoos
Cultural Capital of Karnataka
A historic and culturally distinctive city, Mysuru (Mysore) has all the stories, artworks, and architecture you'd hope to find in the former capital city of a rich kingdom. The capital of the Kingdom of Mysore between 1399 and 1947, the city boasts a plethora of historic royal buildings, including a World Heritage-listed palace. The rich regal heritage of the city has left it with a distinctive artistic and architectural style, as well as a distinctive set of traditions, including festivals and dances. Nearby national parks provide a habitat for some of India's most iconic animals, including elephants, tigers, and leopards. You can explore the diverse nature on day excursions during your holiday in Mysore. Start your trip to India by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.
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    Top Mysuru (Mysore) tours

    FROM $20 BOOK WITH VIATOR Walking Tour: Best of Mysore
    4.8
    Duration: 3 hours
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    Duration: 7 to 8 minutes
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    FROM $128 BOOK WITH VIATOR Walking Tour of Mysore
    Duration: 4 hours
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    Popular things to do in Mysuru (Mysore)

    Mysuru Palace ©
    Castle
    Mysuru Palace
    4.5
    Duration: 1 hour
    Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens ©
    Zoo
    Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens
    4.5
    Duration: 4 hours
    Brindavan Garden ©
    Fountain
    Brindavan Garden
    3.1
    Duration: 2 hours
    Namdroling Monastery ©
    Religious Site
    Namdroling Monastery
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Historic Sites in Mysuru (Mysore)

    Sri Chamundeshwari Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Chamundeshwari Temple
    4.3
    Duration: 2 hours
    Somnathpura Temple ©
    Historic Site
    Somnathpura Temple
    4.8
    Duration: 1h 30 min
    Saint Philomena Church ©
    Church
    Saint Philomena Church
    4.1
    Duration: 2 hours
    Sri Nandi Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Nandi Temple
    4.3
    Duration: 30 minutes

    Hidden gems in Mysuru (Mysore)

    Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum ©
    Art Museum
    Mysore Sand Sculpture Museum
    3.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Karanji Lake ©
    Water Body
    Karanji Lake
    4.2
    Duration: 2 hours
    Avadhoota Datta Peetham ©
    Religious Site
    Avadhoota Datta Peetham
    4.7
    Duration: 2 hours
    Srikanteshwara Temple Mysuru ©
    Religious Site
    Srikanteshwara Temple Mysuru
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours

    Side trips from Mysuru (Mysore)

    Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve ©
    National Park
    Bandipur National Park and Tiger Reserve
    Bandipur
    3.0
    Duration: 8 hours
    Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary ©
    Wildlife Area
    Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
    Karnataka
    4.3
    Duration: 4 hours
    Shivasamudram Falls ©
    Waterfall
    Shivasamudram Falls
    Belakavadi
    3.5
    Duration: 4 hours
    Sri Ugra Narasimha Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Ugra Narasimha Temple
    Madduru
    4.8
    Duration: 4 hours

    Kid-friendly things to do in Mysuru (Mysore)

    Sri Venugopal Swamy Devalaya ©
    Religious Site
    Sri Venugopal Swamy Devalaya
    4.6
    Duration: 2 hours
    Melkote Kalyani
    Historic Site
    Melkote Kalyani
    4.4
    Duration: 2 hours
    Himada Gopalswamy Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Himada Gopalswamy Temple
    4.5
    Duration: 2 hours
    GRS Fantasy Park ©
    Water Park
    GRS Fantasy Park
    4.0
    Duration: 8 hours

    Shopping in Mysuru (Mysore)

    Adil & Azam ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Adil & Azam
    4.9
    Duration: 2 hours
    Badsha Bazaar - the silk route ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Badsha Bazaar - the silk route
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    The Heritage ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    The Heritage
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Badsha Stores - The Silk Experience Since 1965 ©
    Gift & Specialty Shop
    Badsha Stores - The Silk Experience Since 1965
    4.7
    Duration: 1h 30 min

    Featured attractions

    MYcycle - Mysore Cycle Tour ©
    Bike Tour
    MYcycle - Mysore Cycle Tour
    5.0
    Duration: 4 hours
    Trinesvaraswamy Temple ©
    Religious Site
    Trinesvaraswamy Temple
    4.8
    Duration: 2 hours
    Kishkindha Molika Bonsai Garden ©
    Garden
    Kishkindha Molika Bonsai Garden
    4.7
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Outback Adventures ©
    Biking Trail
    Outback Adventures
    4.6
    Duration: 4 hours

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