Mysore Tourism  

Mysore Tourism Information

Location : In the state of Karnataka in south India.
Major Mysore Tourist Attractions : Chamundi Hill, The Mysore Palace, The Jaganmohan Palace, St. Philomena's Church, The Mysore Zoo, Brindavan Gardens.
Nearby Tourist Destinations : Bangalore, Hampi, Hassan, Belur, Halebid, Nagarhole, Bandipur, Srirangapatna, Somnathpura

Mysore Tourism -Mysore, the temple city of India unfolds an charm that never ends....Mysore in the south Indian state of Karnataka is a city of palaces, gardens, cool avenues and holy temples. Also the sandalwood city of India, Mysore retains some of the charm of the old world with its many institutions that propagate Carnatic Classical music and dance. Mysore is synonymous with Sandalwood, silk and fine inlay-work using ivory. It is the home of incense sticks (agarbathi) dipped in sandalwood oil perfume base and has many well known incense factories.

Tourist Attractions in Mysore
 

The Mysore Palace -Once the residence of the Wodeyars, the Mysore Palace is one of the largest of its kind in India. Built in 1912 in the Indo Saracenic style, the Mysore Palace exudes a grandeur that is unmatched. The Golden Royal Elephant Throne, the Durbar Hall, the Kalyana Mantap and the Gallery are the main attractions here.

Chamundi Hill - Set atop a hill is a 12 th century temple of Chamundershwari, at a distance of 13 Kms from Mysore. The huge 4.8 meter tall monolith of Nandi the sacred vehicle of Lord Shiva is a wonderful piece to watch. Also close to the temple stands a gigantic statues of the demon Mahishasura.

The Jaganmohan Palace - The palace is converted to an art gallery which houses paintings that date back to the late 19th century. Paintings of Raja Ravi Verma of Travancore and the Russian Painter Svetoslav Roerich are on display. Paintings in the traditional Mysore Golden leaf style can also been seen here.

St. Philomena's Church - Built in 1956, this cathedral is one of the largest churches in the country. It has been built in the Gothic style with beautiful stain glass windows and lofty towers. The illuminated church in the evening is a wonderful site not to be missed.

Brindavan Gardens - At a distance of 19 Kms north west of Mysore is the famous KRS dam. Built by the famous engineer Sir. M. Vishvesvariah this was one of the first multi purpose dams built in India. Close to the dam is the beautiful Brindavan Garden. With lighting and musical fountains this place converts itself into a fairy land in the evenings.

Getting There
Air : The nearest Airport is Bangalore (139 Kms).
Rail : Mysore is again connected with many trains to Bangalore. Also the prestigious luxury train, Shatabdi Express connects it to Madras
Road : Mysore is located 139 Kms. to the south west of Bangalore. The state highway that connects the two cities could provide a pleasant ride through rustic country side.

Accommodation - Mysore being a very popular city with the tourists in India, offers wide spectrum of accommodations offering world class facilities and services. We offer the best accommodation in the city, that will satisfy your travel needs. The range of hotels in Mysore include both luxury and budget categories, you can pick the one which best suites you requirements.
 

Mysore Tour Packages

Package tour to Bangalore - Mysore - Ooty - Kodaikanal
Duration : 08 Nights Tour
Destination Covered: Bangalore, Mysore, Ooty, Kodaikanal

DAY 01: Arrival Banglore -Pick up from the Airport, Railway Station Transfer to Hotel. Sight-seeing of Banglore by car, covering Tippu’s palace, Bull Temple, Lalbaug, Ulsoor Lake, Cubbon Park, Vidhana Soudha, Venkatappa Art Gallery, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Vishweshwaraiah Museum, Utility Building etc. Night hault in Bangalore.

DAY 02: Bangalore to Mysore - Leave Banglore in the morning for Mysore enroute visit Channapatna Toys Centre, Srirangapatna, Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tippu’s Palace, Fort, Gumbaz, Tippu’s Summer Palace. Reach Mysore and settle down in hotel. Visit Illuminated Brindavan Gardens and Krishnarajasagar Dam in the Evening. Night hault in Mysore.

DAY 03: Mysore to Ooty - Mysore sight-seeing covering Mysore st. Philomena’s Church, Chamundi Hill, Bull, Zoo, Maharaja’s Palace, Art Gallery, Afternoon Mysore to Ooty enroute visit Bandipur Wild Life Sanctuary, Pyakara Dam, Kamarajasagar, reach Ooty and settle down in hotel. Night hault in Ooty

DAY 04: In Ooty - In and around Ooty to visit the lake, Botanical Gardens, Dodda Betta, Conoor Tea Gardens, Sim’s Park, Dolphin’s Nose etc.. Night hault in Ooty

DAY 05: In Ooty - In and around Ooty to visit Film shooting points & other points of interest or shopping. Night hault in Ooty.

DAY 06: Ooty to Kodaikanal -  enroute to Palani Temples, Reach Kodaikanal, Settle down in Hotel. Evening free. Night hault in Kodaikanal.

DAY 07: In Kodaikanal - In and around Kodaikanal to visit Coacker’s Walk, Golf Links, Green Valley View, Pillar Rocks, Silver Cascade Falls, Bear Shola Falls & the Lake etc.Night hault in Kodaikanal

DAY 08: Kodaikanal to Bangalore - Kodaikanal to Banglore. Check in at Hotel at Bangalore. Night hault in Bangalore.

DAY 09: Day of Departure. Happy tour ends. Check out 12 Noon.Fly with sweet memories of Ooty Tour Packages

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