2 day itinerary
Mysuru And Near
Itinerary
Mysuru (or Mysore) is a beautiful city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious food. It’s a perfect weekend getaway from Bengaluru. Let’s dive into a fun-filled 2-day itinerary!
Day 1: Exploring Mysuru
Morning:
- Departure from Bengaluru: Start your day early, around 6:00 AM, to beat the traffic. The drive to Mysuru takes about 3 hours, so you should arrive by 9:00 AM.
- Breakfast: Once you arrive, head to a local favorite, , for some delicious dosas and coffee. The soft, buttery dosas here are a must-try!
Mid-Morning:
- : After breakfast, make your way to the iconic . Spend a couple of hours exploring the stunning architecture and learning about the Wodeyar dynasty. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures!
Lunch:
- Lunch at : For lunch, head to for some authentic Mysore-style meals. Their biryani and unlimited thali are crowd-pleasers!
Afternoon:
- : Post-lunch, visit , one of the largest churches in India. The neo-gothic architecture is breathtaking!
- : If you’re up for it, head to the (Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens). It’s one of the oldest and well-maintained zoos in India, home to a variety of species.
Evening:
- : As the sun begins to set, make your way to the (about 30 minutes from Mysuru). The musical fountain show in the evening is a delightful experience, and the gardens are beautifully lit up!
Dinner:
- Dinner at : After a day of exploring, enjoy a hearty dinner at . Their South Indian thali is a great way to end the day.
Night:
- Check-in to your hotel: Rest up at a cozy hotel like or a budget option like .
Day 2: Nearby Attractions
Morning:
- Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel or try a local eatery for some idli and vada.
- : After breakfast, head to . You can either drive up or take the 1,000 steps to the top. Visit the and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Mid-Morning:
- : On your way down, stop by to see the statue, which is quite impressive and a great photo op!
Lunch:
- Lunch at a local eatery: Try again or explore other local spots for some Mysore Pak and other sweets.
Afternoon:
- : After lunch, take a short drive to (about 30 minutes from Mysuru). Visit the , , and the . The history here is fascinating!
Evening:
- KRS Dam: If time permits, head to the . The sunset views here are stunning, and it’s a lovely spot to relax.
Dinner:
- Dinner at a local restaurant: Before heading back to Bengaluru, enjoy dinner at for some delicious North Indian cuisine.
Night:
- Return to Bengaluru: After a fulfilling day, start your journey back to Bengaluru, hopefully with lots of memories and maybe a few souvenirs!
And there you have it! A delightful 2-day itinerary packed with history, culture, and delicious food. Enjoy your trip to Mysuru! If you have any other questions or need more tips, feel free to ask!
