Excursion to Mysore & Srirangapatnam (180 Kms)

General information

Destination	Category
Bangalore, India	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Visit the palace of the Maharaja built in 1911-12. The palace is a harmonious synthesis of the Hindu and Saracenic styles of architecture with archways, domes, turrets, colonnades and sculptures which are magnificent. Visit the Art Gallery, drive upto Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and have a panoramic view of Mysore from the top of the hill.

Visit the palace of the Maharaja built in 1911-12. The palace is a harmonious synthesis of the Hindu and Saracenic styles of architecture with archways, domes, turrets, colonnades and sculptures which are magnificent. Visit the Art Gallery, drive upto Chamundi hill to see Chamundeshwari Temple and have a panoramic view of Mysore from the top of the hill. On way back, see the Nandi Bull and Srirangapatnam - a historic island cradled by two branches of the Cauvery river.

The magnificent Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple inside the port is an ancient temple of exquisite beauty dating back to the 15th century. From 1610 to 1799 A.D., it was the capital of several Mysore kings like Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan. Also inside the fortress wall there is a mosque which is worth visiting.





Meeting/ pick-up point:Hotel Lobby.
Duration:14-15 hours.
Start/opening time:At 7.30 am.
End/closing time:At 9pm.
Languages:English.
Others: Please present your voucher to the local guide at the beginning of the tour. Please contact provider to confirm pick up time for Sightseeing.

Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide