Mysore Zoo, Mysore

Mysore zoo is arguably one of the best zoo in India. is located in Mysore city it hosts large number of animal and bird familes. This is a lovely place for people of all age group, be it kids, youth or elders, Mysore zoo is worth visiting once.
Mysore zoo was created way back in 1892 during the rule of wodeyars here. Since it's inception it has been center of attaction for tourists who visit Mysore.

What's in?:
Well a lot. Mysore zoo is 3.8 kms walk (electric vehical option available). It has wide variety of birds, reptiles and mamels. Starting with Geraf one walks across splended world of different birds with manjor attraction being pheasants. Size of pocket monkey and giant squirel amazes the crowd most.

Tigers, which also includes white tiger from sundervan, leopards, jackles, elephats (Indian and African) and what not. You see them all here.

Monkeys, zeebra, rhinosores comes next and then beautiful world of dears. Followed by them is the king of Jungle, Lion.

Then you move to toughest part of the tour, reptiles area. Snacks, eligator, crocodiles and what not. You may opt to keep out of this and may like to spend some time with lazy hippo.

The entire journey takes about 3 to 5 hours depending on your interest and speed. Park is lush green and park provides few good rest areas and refreshments joints.

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Travel Time
Travelling to Mysore can take anything from 3 to 5 hours depending upon traffic

Stay Time
Ideally between 3 to 5 hours of stay. Be prepared to spend half a day for Zoo and next half for rest.



Avoid
Avoid when it's raining or it's too hot


Budget
For a family of 2 + 1, approximate cost would be less than Rs. 500 not including travel

Overall rating 4 out of 5