Mysore Tour

Mysore is the second largest city in the state of Karnataka.Mysore offers a variety of tourist attractions.Until 1947, it was the capital of Kingdom of Mysore ruled by Wodeyar dynasty.
  
Transport
     Mysore is connected by road, rail and airways.Lots of buses and trains available from Bangalore city.

Tourist attractions
          Major tourist attractions in Mysore city are 

• Mysore Palace : Mysore Palace is located in the heart of the Mysore city.Mysore Palace is one of the most visited monuments in India.It is the venue for the famous Mysore Dasara Festival, during which leading artists perform on a stage set up in the palace grounds. On the tenth day of the festival Vijaya Dashami, a parade with caparisoned elephants and other floats originate from the palace grounds.

         Other information related to Mysore Palace:

         Mysore Palace Timings : 10 am to 5.30 pm

         Entry Charges               : Indian Natinal Rs.20/-

                                               Foreign Tourist Rs.200/-

                                               Tickets can be bought at the entrance of Palace

         Palace Illumination        : 7pm to 8pm(Only on Sundays, National Holidays & State Festivals)

                                               7pm to 9pm(During Dasara Mysore Festival)

• Chamundi Hills : Chamundi Hills is located at a distance of 13kms from Mysore city.Chamundeswari temple is situated on the top of Chamundi hill which is about 3489 ft above sea level.The temple is dedicated to Sri Chamundeswari also described as Mahishashura Mardini for having killed the buffalo headed demon Mahishasura.

• Mysore Zoo :
• St. Philomena's Church
• Brindavan Gardens