Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mysore Palace | 10:00-17:30 daily | ₹70 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners) | Morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and heat. | 2-3 hours |
| Brindavan Gardens | 06:30-21:00 daily | ₹50 | Late afternoon to enjoy the musical fountain show in the evening. | 2-3 hours |
| Chamundi Hills | 07:30-21:00 daily | Free | Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds. | 2-3 hours |
| St. Philomena's Church | 05:00-18:00 daily | Free | Any time of day. | 1 hour |
| Mysore Zoo | 08:30-17:30 daily | ₹80 (Indians), ₹200 (foreigners) | Early morning to see the animals active. | 3-4 hours |
| Railway Museum | 10:00-17:30 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) | Any time of day. | 1-2 hours |
Morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
Late afternoon to enjoy the musical fountain show in the evening.
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Any time of day.
Early morning to see the animals active.
Any time of day.
Can get very crowded, especially on weekends and holidays. Worth the visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
Can be crowded, especially on weekends and holidays. Worth the visit for the musical fountain show and the overall beauty of the gardens.
Worth the visit for the religious significance and the panoramic views. The climb can be strenuous for some.
A beautiful church worth visiting for its architectural grandeur.
A great place for animal lovers and families with children. Can be crowded on weekends and holidays.
A good place to visit for railway enthusiasts and history buffs.
Light and comfortable clothing is recommended, especially during the warmer months. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are widely available in the city.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for small transactions. Cards are accepted at most hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Bargaining is expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers.
Water: Drink bottled water or filtered water to avoid stomach problems.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants or well-maintained street food stalls. Avoid eating raw or undercooked food.
Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, and stomach infections are common. Carry sunscreen, water, and necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good network coverage. SIM cards are available at the airport or local stores. You will need your passport and visa.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available at most hotels and cafes.
Language: English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Learning a few basic Kannada phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹20-50
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