Nestled in the lap of the Chamundi Hills, Mysore is an amazing tourist destination for those wishing to sneak peek into the rich cultural heritage of the bygone era. With our meticulously crafted Mysore tour packages, tourists can explore the famous attractions of this amazing city. Located in Karnataka and the state’s third-largest city, Mysore lies northwest of Chamundi Hills and midway of the Kaveri and Kabini Rivers on the undulating Deccan Plateau.
It is an erstwhile princely state of British India and was once the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore. The city is also known as the cultural capital of Karnataka owing to its rich cultural environment and splendorous edifices. It is popular among families, friends, couples, and history buffs. Dotted with historic monuments, gushing waterfalls, towering temples, and vibrant gardens, this enthralling town is one of the best options to visit for a vacation in South India.
During the Mysore trip, tourists can get the opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of the town and also get glimpses of the royal bygone era and British remnants. There are some the notable heritage structures in the city which have retained the old-world charm, such as Mysore Palace and Jagmohan Palace. With Mysore local sightseeing packages, travelers can explore these attractions and admire their beauty. Other significant tourist spots in Mysore include Somnathpur, Karanji Lake & Park, Chamundi Hill, Brindavan Garden, and Rail Museum.
We offer a wide range of Mysore city tour packages with which visitors can choose the stay option that suits their requirements and budget. All sorts of facilities are available during the Mysore tour, including a guided sightseeing tour, relaxed stays, smooth transfers, and tasty meals.
Mysore is also known for its textile, trading, and artwork. The city’s lively markets are also the main attractions of Mysore and must-visit places during the Mysore holiday trip. Our travel experts have curated tailor-made Mysore travel packages for every age group of travelers.
We also provide great deals and offers on Mysore holiday packages, which can make vacations memorable. The tour packages are customizable, and we provide the facility of modification of itinerary as per the requirements.
We provide a detailed itinerary with guided sightseeing tours for a memorable trip. Look at various Mysore tour packages below based on the duration covered in the city.
Best Places to Visit on your Mysore Trip
Mysore was among the largest princely states of an erstwhile British Empire. It is home to some of the popular tourist attractions of South India. Replete with architectural marvels, ancient palaces, lush forests, gurgling cascades, towering temples, and beautifully constructed gardens, Mysore is a perfect blend of natural bounties and manmade wonders. From gardens to temples, and more, here are some of the best places to visit on your Mysore trip –
- Mysore Palace
- Mysore Zoo
- Brindavan Gardens
- Somanathapura Temple
- Shuka Van
- Chamundeshwari Temple
- Bonsai Garden
- Jagmohan Palace
- Karanji Lake
- Rail Museum
- Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
- St. Philomena’s Church
Explore these must-see destinations with our Mysore sightseeing packages and make the most of your trip.
If you travel with your family and want to explore more than Mysore, you can also visit Bangalore and Ooty. You can easily explore these destinations with our Bangalore Mysore Ooty family tour package.
Best Time to Plan a Visit to Mysore
The best time to visit Mysore is from July to February during the monsoon and winter seasons. During these months, the weather remains pleasant for a sightseeing tour and indulge in outdoor activities. This is the peak season to visit Mysore and enjoy a leisure trip.
Mysore experiences a tropical climate, and summers remain hot and humid, which makes the excursion difficult. Budget travelers can choose to visit Mysore in the summers as the accommodation prices remain low and booking for train and airport are easily available. In winter, the Dussehra Festival is organized in Mysore, among the town’s most popular celebrations. The Mysore Dussehra is famous all over the world. This 10-day event is the most awaited in the city. If you want to experience the local festival of Mysore, you can book a Mysore tour package for 3 days.
How to Reach Mysore for a Wonderful Vacation
Being the cultural capital of Karnataka and a famous getaway, Mysore is well-connected to the rest of the state and major cities by all modes of transport, including air, train, and road. Mysore has its airport, locally called Mandakalli. It welcomes flights from all over the country, such as Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, and other major cities.
Another airport close to Mysore is Bangalore International Airport, which is 170 kilometers away. Taxis, buses, and cabs are easily available outside the airport to Mysore.
It has its railhead, namely Mysore Railway Station, from where a plethora of trains operate to different cities, towns, and villages. Many trains come into the city via Bangalore and Chennai. Outside the railway station, the local auto rickshaw and taxis are easily available to reach anywhere in the city.
Traveling to Mysore by road is among the best and most convenient options if someone is traveling from a nearby place, including Kerala, Bangalore, Ooty, Coonoor, Coorg, Srirangapatna, and Coimbatore. The regular government-run and private buses ply from these places for Mysore. The city has connectivity with the major towns of the nearby states and cities of Karnataka by well-maintained national and state highways. Tourists can travel by bike, car, and private taxi without hassle. The KSRTC, or the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, provides the services of luxury Volvo buses for Mysore from other cities.
For a hassle-free travel experience, book your Mysore tour packages with us. You’ll be provided with luxurious transportation.
Best Accommodation to stay on your Mysore Tour
Mysore is a popular tourist destination, and to cater to the different kinds of travelers, Mysore houses a wide range of accommodation options such as hotels, resorts, lodges, guesthouses, and hostels. From economical to luxury budget hotels, Mysore has something for everyone, including family, friends, backpackers, and honeymooners. Here are some of the best hotels in Mysore you can add to your Mysore tour package –
- Grand Mercure
- Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
- Kavitha House Homestay
- Hotel Sangeeth Lodging
- Hotel Le Ruchi De Prince
- Roopa Elite
- Royal Orchard Metropole
- Jal Mahal Resort and Spa
- The Quorum
- Davey’s Townhouse by Vista Rooms
- Rustling Bamboo Cottage
- Sandesh The Prince
- The Windflower Resort & Spa
We offer Mysore tour packages from Kerala, Mumbai, Delhi, Jaipur, Chennai, Bangalore and more Indian cities. Travelers can customize our packages to suit their needs, so they can enjoy their trip to the fullest. Don’t wait any longer! Opt for our Mysore tour packages and get luxury accommodation, transportation, and sightseeing. Book now to have an unforgettable experience.
