About Mysore
Munnar to Mysore distnce : 328 km
Estimated travel time : 9 hours
Munnar to Mysore is a very popular route among both domestic as well as foreign tourists. Mysore is a royal heritage and is famous for its extravagant Dussehra celebrations.
Mysore or Mysuru, also known as 'The City of Palaces', is the cultural capital of Karnataka and carries a rich history of more than 600 years. It is placed at the foothills of Chamundi Hills and the mythological belief is that the presiding deity of Mysore, Goddess Chamundeshwari killed the Demon king Mahishasur and saved people from his cruelty. The rich heritage city of Mysore carries the history of being one of the three largest Princely states in the British empire of India. The most popular attraction here is Mysore Palace. It gets even more beautiful every Sunday and during Dussehra celebrations when it's brightly lit up in the evening. Mysore is also famous for its silk sarees, yoga, and sandalwood.
Taxi from Munnar to Mysore is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Munnar to Mysore by car is well connected through Munnar - Udumalpet Road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Munnar to Mysore distance is 328 Km and is 9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Marayoor - Natural Sandalwood forest
Udumalpet or Udumalai - Natural beauty
Palladam - Arulmigu Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
Tiruppur - Arulmigu Avinashi Lingeshwarar Temple, Sri Sukreeswarar Temple, Tiruppur Kumaran Memorial Pillar
Avinashi - Commercial hub having industries like Rudra cotton mills, Tribhuvan apparel etc and Shri Shirdi Sai baba temple, Masjid Quran Devarayampalayam
Puliampatti - OM Shakti Temple, Sivan Temple, St.Antony's Church, Sri Kariyakali Amman Temple
Mudukkanthurai - Maranadha Church, Dhandumariyamman Kovil, Bhavani River, Vel Vinayagar Temple
Talamalai R.F. - Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary, Sathyamangalam Forest, Aanchaneyar Temple
Ramapuram - Church, Vinayagar Temple, Sri Channananjeshwara Historical Temple, Suvarnavathi Dam
Chamarajanagar - Chamarajeshwara Temple, Shaneshwara & Mahadeshwara Temple
Chunchanahalli - Subrahmanya Temple, Konanur Lake, Gowripatheshwara Temple, Someshwara Temple
Nanjangud - Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple, Lord Shiv Statue, Kabini River, Sri Rama Temple, Ganpati Temple
Kadakola - Shani Dev Temple, Sri Chikkamachekadevi Temple, Jamia Masjid