Mysore-Ooty Honeymoon Packages

From Ooty, Mysore also called The City of Palaces is located just a couple of hours away. The city is renowned for its royal heritage, stunning intricate architecture, silk products, food and much more. Located in the lap of the Chamundi Hills, Mysore's rich cultural heritage and wonderful attractions are a must to experience while visiting this region. These friendly destinations have compelled thousands of couples every year who travel here to start their married life with the utmost happiness. Make the most of your honeymoon by checking various Ooty Mysore honeymoon package and compare their itineraries.

Places to Visit with Mysore-Ooty Honeymoon Packages

Planning a honeymoon to Mysore and Ooty? If yes, then don’t forget to explore these mesmerising places and make your honeymoon a memorable experience.

1. Mysore Palace

What’s Special: Alluring architecture, iconic marble domes

Nearby Attractions: Jagmohan Palace, Lingabudi Lake, Brindavan Garden, Emerald Lake, GRS Fantasy Park, GRS Fantasy Park

Distance From City: NA

Timings: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi auto-rickshaw

Located in the heart of the stunning city, Mysore Palace is amongst the largest palaces and most visited monuments in India. Also called Amba Vilas Palace, the iconic palace was constructed for the 24th Ruler of the Wodeyar in the year 1912. It’s a 3-storey structure boasting a 145-feet 5-storey tower coupled with marbled domes and a sprawling garden around it. While the building is built with fine granite, the domes are crafted with pink marbles.

2. Ooty Botanical Garden

What’s Special: Several kinds of plants, lush greenery

Nearby Attractions: Upper Bhavani Lake, St. Stephen's Church, Union Church, Tribal Research Center, Tea Museum

Distance From City: NA

Timings: 7:00 am - 6:30 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, auto

Spread over an area of 55 acres, Ooty Botanical Garden allows one to witness unparalleled greenery in the city. Established in 1847, the garden is maintained by the Horticultural Department of Tamil Nadu. The breathtaking garden is divided into 5 sections: Lower Garden, Fern House, Italian Garden, Nurseries, and Conservatory. well maintained lawns, an Italian-style garden bordering a clear pool, and a 20 million-year-old fossilized tree are some of the highlights of the garden that captivates numerous vacationers everyday.

3. Brindavan Gardens

What’s Special: Terraced gardens, lush greenery, musical fountain show

Nearby Attractions: Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) Dam, Venugopala Swamy Temple, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, Mysuru Palace, Devaraja Market

Distance From City: 19.7 km

Timings: 6:00am - 8:00 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi auto-rickshaw

Spread over 50 acres, the Brindavan Gardens is built across Krishnaraja Sagar Dam and is just 19.7 km away from Mysore. While visiting here, you can enjoy sightseeing amidst the lush greenery and also boat ride. The highlight of the garden is the mystical fountain show that is embellished with gleaming lights and melodious music. Notably, the show takes place from Monday to Friday between 6:30 pm To 7:30 pm and Saturday & Sunday between 6:30 pm To 8:30 pm.

4. Emerald Lake

What’s Special: Large variety of fish, stunning views

Nearby Attractions: Yoho National Park, Natural Bridge, Kicking Horse River, Sherbrooke Lake, Takakkaw Falls

Distance From City: 18.8 km

Timings: 8:00am - 6:00 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi auto-rickshaw

Situated about 20 km from the city centre, Emerald Lake is the perfect place to spend some leisure time amidst the unparalleled beauty of nature. Witness the picture-perfect lake surrounded by tea plantations and not forget the mesmerizing Nilgiri slopes. Moreover, you can enjoy sunrise and sunset views from the lake. Birdwatching and adventure sports are other highlights of this place.

5. Jagmohan Palace

What’s Special: A rich collection of artefacts and paintings of famous artists

Nearby Attractions: Lingabudi Lake, Brindavan Garden, Mysore Palace, Emerald Lake, GRS Fantasy Park, GRS Fantasy Park

Distance From City: 2.8 km

Timings: 9:00am - 5:30 pm

Transportation Options: Bus, cab, taxi auto-rickshaw

Constructed in 1861, Jagmohan Palace is one of the most intriguing places in the city that you can add to your Mysore to Ooty honeymoon package. Now a museum, Jagmohan Palace was once the residing place of the royal family when Mysore palace was damaged in the fire. The gallery showcases many valuable artefacts and artworks from South India. Moreover, you can also find the famous works of Indian artists like S.G.Heldnkr’s “Lady with the Lamp” and Raja Ravi Verma’s oil paintings inside the palace.

Best Time To Visit

Summer

March to May is a great time to book your Ooty Mysore honeymoon package. The weather in Ooty is not too hot as compared to the cities and the average temperature ranges between 20°C and 30°C. Also, during the same time the temperature in Mysore ranges between 30° C to 39° C. It is a great time to enjoy outdoor sightseeing at the amazing Ooty Lake, Brindavan Gardens, Botanical Garden or Avalanche Lake.

Monsoon

From June to September during the monsoon, the temperature in the Ooty drops down to 20°C due to frequent rainfall. The region turns lush green and talking a walk during the low rain, under an umbrella will compel you to visit here every year. In Mysore, the temperature ranges from 25 degrees to a maximum of 30 degrees, which is quite bearable. Don't forget to take your finest camera in order to click stunning photographs.

Winter

From the months of October to February, the winds are a bit strong and cold. It is advised to the travelers to carry warm heavy clothes with them, as during winters the temperature in Ooty ranges between 12 to 5°C. The morning is sunny but the nights are freezing. Also, winter in Mysore is extremely rejuvenating and the average temperature ranges between 20 to 27° C.

How To Reach Mysore-Ooty?

By Air

Hop on a flight from your city to reach Bangalore. After reaching Bangalore, you can reach Mysore or Ooty by simply traveling in a comfortable train. A train ride from Bangalore to Mysore will take about 2 hours to cover the distance of about 140 kilometers. Also, you can take a flight to the nearest domestic airport from Ooty called "Coimbatore". Once you reach Coimbatore airport, simply take a private taxi or state bus to reach Ooty. Both the options are convenient and well-connected with most of the Indian cities.

By Rail

You can reach Mysore via railways from most of the major cities like Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, etc. The prices are usually less the flight tickets but will consume more time to reach your destination. You can also reach Ooty by train from Chennai, Coimbatore, Mysore, and Bangalore. The closest railhead is in Mettupalayam, located just 40 kilometers from the town.

By Road

The well-connected road network will provide you a hassle-free ride through your journey. Enjoy the views of the lush forest area and stunning scenery while heading towards your destination.