Mysore Adventure Tour

Mysore is considered as one of the favourite destinations for holidaying. Touted as the cultural capital of Karnataka, Mysore offers a list of interesting activities to try from. From colonial tourism to jeep tours, Mysore has the best adventure tours for all types of travelers. Apart from enticing the travelers with its rich history, flamboyant cultures and natural wonders, the city is also a major hub for various adventure activities.

Adventure Activities

Skydiving – The excursion that tops the list is skydiving. Mysore is fast gaining popularity for its skydiving, as the city has successfully hosted many skydiving camps. Nestled at the base of the Chamundi Hills, Mysore is definitely one of the best places to have the ultimate skydiving experience in India. The skydiving camps here offer options like tandem jumps, static jumps and accelerated free falls, which require prior professional training for 2-3 days.

Jeep Trails – One of the fascinating activities offered in Mysore are the Jeep Trails. This is basically a Jeep Tour organized especially for tourists to visit the Tipu Sultan trails. The 4 hour long tour involves visiting the Fort of Tipu Sultan. Another Jeep Tour is organized, which is an open jeep drive, and involves touring around the beautiful Mysore city and night and also visiting the Chamundi Hills.

Go Karting – Driving enthusiasts and speed chasers can opt for Go Karting in Mysore, which has always been one of the topmost things to try here. Offering quite a few places to enjoy Go Karting, dirt bikes, paintballs and arcade games are also some of the activities to try out from.

Walking Trails – Walking Trails are regarded as one of the most fascinating adventure activities to enjoy in Mysore, as there is something new to discover at every step. During the tour, one can visit places with historical importance and can also try special food joints serving Mysore cuisines.

Cycling Trails – Cycling Trails are other major excursions to experience in Mysore. Once you take on any ride by cycle to the remotest and the loveliest terrains of Mysore, you know you are in heaven. The cycling experience is more enriching when done in a city rich in history like Mysore. From palaces to temples to bustling markets, the cycling trail will let you offer every nook and corner of Mysore.

Best time to Visit
The best time to visit Mysore is during the winter season which lasts from October till the end of February. The weather is cool and pleasant, with the temperature lowering to around 10 degree celcius.

How to Reach Mysore
By Air: The closest major airport is the new Bangalore International Airport, which is about 170 kilometres from Mysore.
By Rail: Mysore is well linked via Indian railway with Bangalore, which itself is very well-connected to major cities in India.
By Road: Travellers can find numerous state transport buses and private buses linking Mysore with Bangalore.