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Mysuru

City of Palaces & the Dasara Grandeur

2 daysIdeal stay₹700From / night₹70EntryOctober – MarchBest windowMysuruNearest rail · 1 km

Karnataka's cultural capital, famous for the illuminated Mysore Palace (one of India's most visited monuments), Brindavan Gardens, and the spectacular Dasara festival. Silk sarees, sandalwood, and incense are Mysuru's hallmarks.

Pairs well with

Kabini· 1h away

Coorg (Kodagu)· 3h away

Ooty (Udhagamandalam)· 3h away

Wayanad· 3h away

Bengaluru· 3h away

Belur & Halebidu· 3h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

J F M A M J J A S O N D

GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 86

Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging. (high crowds.)

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On the map

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Mysuru 1km · Mysore Airport / Kempegowda (Bengaluru) 10km

Nearest transport

Mysuru1 km

Mysore Airport / Kempegowda (Bengaluru)10 km

Stay options

budget₹700/night

mid₹2,000/night

luxury₹7,000/night

Best time to visit

October – March (Dasara in October)

How to get here

Bengaluru → Mysuru

train · 2h

₹150

approx.