Places to visit
Chunchanakatte Falls
๐๏ธ Chunchanakatte
๐ About 55 km from Mysuru
Kaveri cascade near K.R. Nagar, beside the Kodanda Rama temple.
Nagarahole National Park & Tiger Reserve
๐๏ธ Nagarahole
๐ About 61 km from Mysuru
Tiger reserve with jeep and bus safaris for tigers, elephants and gaur.
Kokkrebellur Bird Village
๐๏ธ Kokkrebellur
๐ About 70 km from Mysuru
Village where painted storks and pelicans nest in the trees among the houses.
Gaganachukki Falls (Shivanasamudra)
๐๏ธ Shivanasamudra
๐ About 75 km from Mysuru
Thundering falls on the western branch of the Kaveri at Shivanasamudra.
Kabini Backwaters
๐๏ธ Kabini
๐ About 75 km from Mysuru
Vast reservoir between Nagarahole and Bandipur: boat safaris, summer elephant herds, sunsets.
Bandipur National Park & Tiger Reserve
๐๏ธ Bandipur
๐ About 80 km from Mysuru
Tiger reserve on the MysuruโOoty road with Forest Department jeep and bus safaris.
Bharachukki Falls (Shivanasamudra)
๐๏ธ Shivanasamudra
๐ About 80 km from Mysuru
Wide curtain of waterfalls on the eastern branch of the Kaveri, best after the monsoon.
Kaveri Nisargadhama, Kushalnagar
๐๏ธ Kushalnagar
๐ About 92 km from Mysuru
Bamboo-shaded island on the Kaveri, reached by a hanging bridge.
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (Theppakadu)
๐๏ธ Mudumalai
๐ About 95 km from Mysuru
Tamil Nadu tiger reserve next to Bandipur, with an elephant camp and safaris at Theppakadu.
Ramadevara Betta
๐๏ธ Ramanagara
๐ About 95 km from Mysuru
Rocky hill near Ramanagara with a Rama temple, set in a vulture sanctuary.
Harangi Dam
๐๏ธ Kushalnagar
๐ About 98 km from Mysuru
Dam and reservoir on the Harangi river, a tributary of the Kaveri, near Kushalnagar.