Mysore is the city of palaces, royalty, and backpacker's history-in-a-day. Visit the famous Mysore Palace, Nandi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, a naturalist's dream destination full of natural gardens and artificial waterfalls, Wodeyar Palace, a throwback to the era of royalty and opulence, reveling in its sweeping architectural grandeur, a stroll through the hustle and bustle of Devaraja Market, built during Tipu Sultan's time, and one of India's most colorful and lively bazaars, the soothing Chamundi Hills and Nandi Hills which houses a huge monolith structure of Nandi, the divine Bull. Visit the beautiful Ranganathittu Bird sanctuary, take a boat ride and see birds like egrets, Painted Storks, Spoonbills etc from close quarters. Approach: Mysore is 140 Kms from Bangalore and is well connected by rail and road to other major cities in India.