Mysore city is a favourite visitors destination in Karnataka. Mysore is synonymous with Sandalwood, silk and fine inlay-work using ivory. The earlier capital of the Mysore Maharaja's, Mysore has a fair share of heritage buildings, palaces and temples. The Mysore Tourist Information Centers help the tourists in planning their excursion properly, by helping them out with places of accommodation, major sites of interest, train and bus schedules, and providing them with maps, guides and all that is needed for an efficient vacation.The city has a figure of places a person can visit. There are a figure of Royal buildings, gardens, waterfalls, temples, museums and modern amusement parks. Mysore retains some of the charm of the old world with its many institutions that propagate Carnatic Classical music and dance.

By Air :- Bangalore airport is the nearest airport, 140 km away , which has daily flights to most of the important cities in India. The nearest destinations of Mysore and the main towns of India such as Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi and Chennai are well-connected with flights operated by various domestic carriers.

By Rail :- The railway station is situated around 2 km from the city center.Mysore is an important junction has first-class rail connectivity. Mysore is well- linked with a number of trains to Bangalore. There are trains running regularly to Bangalore, Chennai etc.

By Road :- Mysore is well-linked by road to all neighboring cities. The main bus stands are middle bus stand and City Bus stand. The roadways connect cities like Mysore (120 km), Hassan (115 km), Mangalore (135 km), Bangalore (250 km) to Coorg by a well-maintained system of roadways. Every half an hour there is a non-stop bus to Mysore from Bangalore Bus Station.

A usual Mysore food is pure vegetarian cooked in sesame and ground nut oil. Most of the food is rice based. There is more to Mysore cuisine that the famous dosa and idli that is well known all over the world as the food of the South.The people in state Mysore like better steamed ragi balls served with hot chutney or 'huli', very similar to Sambhar. Other admired Mysore specialty are Mysore masala dosa,Mysore pak etc.The other dishes that are common eaten as breakfast are puri palya, uthapam, vada sambar and kesari bath (a sweet made of semolina and sugar laced with saffron).

Some of the restaurants are:

- THE ROOST, (Hunsur Road).
- THE TASTE BUD, (Vijayanagar) .
- THE VLCEROY, (Sri Harsha Road) .
- URBAN LEGACY, (Indira Complex, M Block, Kuvempunagar).
- PRINCE BAR AND RESTAURANT, (Nilgiris Road) .
- SHILPASRI BAR AND RESTAURANT, (Gandhi Square) .
- TOP STUFF BAR AND RESTAURANT, (Devaraja Urs Road) .
- AMARAVATHI RESTAURANTS, (Ooty Road) .
- CLASSIC RESTAURANTS, (Bannimantap Road) .
- GARDENIA RESTAURANT, (Vinobha Road) .

The most trendy item for shopping in Mysore is the silk saris. Mysore is a main craft centre with various shops selling an incredible range of ivory, sandalwood, rosewood and teak carvings and furniture.During the festival season, one can purchase wares from all over the country from exhibitions. Mysore is a shopper's paradise. The city has some of the most attractive and intricately carved temples in Karnataka. Other traditional handicrafts of Mysore accessible in Mysore are wooden furniture, rosewood, sandalwood, copperware, stone and brass, sandalwood powder and perfumes and lacquer ware. The main shopping areas are Krishnaraja Circle, Devaraj Urs Road, Sayyaji Rao Road, Ashoka Road and Dhanvantri Road.

Mysore is a situated in the state of Karnataka in Southern India. The full name of the city is 'Mahishasurana Ooru' which exactly means the city of the demon king Mahishasur. The sighseeings are as follows-:
* Chamundeswari Temple
* Mahasbaleshwar Temple
* Prasanna Krishnaswamy temple
* Lakshmiramana swamy temple
* Trinesvaraswamy Temple
* Mysore palace
* Jaganmohan palace
* Lalit Mahal Palace

State:- Karnataka

Area:-	80.5 km²
Population:-	1,038,490
Altitude:-	763 metres .
Languages:-	Kannad, Hindi, English
Rainfall :-	80 Centimeters
Density:-	385.4/km²
Best Time to Visit :-	October to March

Hotels and Resorts located in around Mysore City be different from Star Hotels to Luxury Hotels to Heritage Hotels to Budget Hotels....