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Where to stay in Mysore

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A brightly lit, ornate building with multiple domes and arches, likely a historical or cultural landmark.

Gokulam

While Gokulam may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kukkaranahalli Lake and Jaganmohan Palace.

Ancient stone ruins with large rock formations and a temple in the background.

Vijayanagar

While Vijayanagar may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kukkaranahalli Lake and Jaganmohan Palace.

A golden temple with intricate carvings and statues against a blue sky.

Nazarbad

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Nazarbad may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Government House and Mysore Palace.

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Vani Vilas Mohalla

While Vani Vilas Mohalla isn't home to many top sights, Jaganmohan Palace and Kukkaranahalli Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent temple and surrounding residential areas.

Lakshmipuram

While Lakshmipuram may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jaganmohan Palace and Mysore Palace.

Things to do in Mysore

Mysore offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and rich culture. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, including centres and malls, while indulging in bespoke and fun tours. A visit to the magnificent Mysore Palace is a must, alongside opportunities for love sightseeing, ensuring a memorable trip filled with unique experiences.

Shopping

Mysore offers vibrant shopping experiences at local markets like Devaraja Market, where you can find spices, silk, and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Forum Centre City Mall for mainstream brands and a comfortable shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Ayurvedic Healing Centre, where personalised treatments and traditional therapies promote holistic wellness. Join yoga classes at Mysore's renowned Ashtanga Yoga Institute, allowing for deep relaxation and mindfulness amidst serene surroundings, perfect for restoring balance and vitality.

Adventure

GRS Fantasy Park is an exhilarating waterpark in Mysore, offering a blend of thrilling rides and playful water attractions. Perfect for families, it boasts a vibrant atmosphere where adventure meets entertainment, ensuring a delightful day filled with splashes and laughter.

Nightlife

Mysore's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the rooftop Sky Lounge for stunning views and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the iconic Palace Road, where local eateries and cafes come alive, serving delicious food and drinks late into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mysore

Mysore offers a captivating blend of outdoor experiences, stunning scenery, and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key attractions include the magnificent Mysore Palace, various historic temples and cathedrals, and the enchanting royal gardens. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a deeper cultural immersion, the city's diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable visit filled with memorable highlights.

  • Mysore Palace: This stunning historic palace is a masterpiece of Indo-Saracenic architecture, featuring intricate carvings and a rich history. The vibrant colours and illuminated grandeur, especially at night, create a magical atmosphere, immersing visitors in the royal heritage of Mysore.
  • Chamundi Temple: Perched atop Chamundi Hill, this revered temple offers a spiritual experience with its exquisite architecture and panoramic views of the city. The climb up the 1,000 steps is rewarding, providing insight into local culture and devotion.
  • Jaganmohan Palace: Renowned for its art gallery, this historic palace showcases traditional and contemporary artworks. Its serene ambiance and heritage architecture reflect the cultural essence of Mysore, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Mysore

The best time to visit Mysore can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mysore falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mysore falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Mysore

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mysore.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Mysore.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Mysore

Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group

No.3, Abba Road, Nazarbad Mysore Karnataka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$75
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Fortune JP Palace, Mysore - Member ITC Hotels' Group
Ibis Styles Mysuru

Ibis Styles Mysuru

Plot 17/2 KRS Road, Metagalli Mysore Karnataka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$61
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Styles Mysuru
Grand Mercure Mysore

Grand Mercure Mysore

2203 60 New Sayyaji Rao Road Mysore Karnataka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$93
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Mercure Mysore
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Stay near popular Mysore attractions

A grand building with multiple domes and arches, surrounded by blooming pink flowers.

Mysore Palace

9.2/10 (102 reviews)
Marvel at the opulent Indo-Saracenic architecture of Mysore Palace, the former royal residence of the Wodeyar dynasty. Visit on Sunday evenings to witness its spectacular illumination with nearly 97,000 lights.
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A tiger in a grassy field.

Mysore Zoo

8.8/10 (43 reviews)
Established in 1892, Mysore Zoo houses over 168 species including rare white tigers and gorillas in naturalistic habitats. Arrive early morning to see the animals at their most active during cooler hours.
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A detailed temple tower with intricate carvings and statues.

Chamundi Temple

8.8/10 (73 reviews)
Perched atop Chamundi Hills, this sacred temple honours Goddess Chamundeshwari with intricate carvings and a seven-tiered gopuram. Climb the 1,000 steps for spiritual reflection and panoramic views of Mysore city below.
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A grand white building with ornate domes and columns.

Government House

9.0/10 (7 reviews)
This elegant Tuscan Doric building (1805) served as the British representative's residence in Mysore. Explore its grand halls with colonial-era paintings while enjoying tranquil landscaped gardens.
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A large, ornate temple with multiple spires and intricate carvings.

Jaganmohan Palace

8.2/10 (15 reviews)
This 1861 palace showcases intricate Hindu carvings and houses over 2,000 paintings, including Raja Ravi Varma masterpieces. Explore three stories of artistic heritage with ancient musical instruments and sculptures.
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A Gothic-style cathedral with multiple spires, surrounded by large trees and a paved plaza.

St. Philomenas Church

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
This neo-Gothic masterpiece features twin spires reaching 175 feet, inspired by Germany's Cologne Cathedral. Explore the underground catacomb beneath the altar to discover St. Philomena's sacred relics.
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A grand, white colonial-style building with a central dome and symmetrical wings.
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Lalitha Mahal Palace

This majestic white Renaissance-style palace, built in 1921 for the Viceroy of India, now operates as a heritage hotel. Inside, chandeliers and marble floors showcase Mysore's royal opulence.
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Kukkaranahalli Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kukkaranahalli Lake during your travels in Mysore. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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What to do in Mysore

Mysore & Srirangapatna Day Tour from Bengaluru with Guide & Lunch

Mysore & Srirangapatna Day Tour from Bengaluru with Guide & Lunch

S$260
per adult
Mysore & Srirangapatna Day Tour from Bengaluru with Guide & Lunch
Hire a Guide for Full day Mysore sightseeing with own transport

Hire a Licensed Guide for Fullday Mysore visit with own transport

S$80
per adult
Hire a Licensed Guide for Fullday Mysore visit with own transport
Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk

Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk

S$60
per adult
Mysore Palace + Jaganmohana Art Gallery + Devaraja Market = Mysore Heritage Walk
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mysore holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Mysore costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mysore?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Mysore holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, May and September. You'll generally find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Mysore?
Mysore holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to get a real feel for this destination, we reckon 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Jaganmohan Palace and Art Gallery and St. Philomenas Church and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't miss out on neighbourhoods such as Vijayanagar and Lakshmipuram either. If you plan wisely, you can even schedule a day trip from Mysore too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mysore?
Mysore is a good holiday destination with attractions like Mysore Palace among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or getting away with friends, a Mysore holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Mysore package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some unbeatable Mysore package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or look for Mysore package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Mysore holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Mysore escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Mysore?
If you've got your Mysore holiday dates locked in, book early to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Mysore?
  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Mysore.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Mysore.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Mysore, you can figure out the right length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Mysore holiday package.

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