Shopping
Guide:
Mysore is renowned for its silk that bears a mark of high quality and
everlasting lustre. There are beautiful silk apparels that are made by
the famous silk factory at Mysore. The place is also famous for
sandalwood products made from pure sandalwood at the sandalwood factory.
Climate :
The climate is very moderate and pleasant throughout the year.
Temperature is slightly high during summer and will be between 30 to 36
degrees. The rainy season is from June to October. Average rainfall in
the City is 86 cms per year. The best season to visit Mysore will be the
month of October/November during Dussehra as the whole of Mysore wears a
festive look and the weather is also very pleasant.
Get to Mysore:
» Air: There are no direct flights to Mysore, but can reach
Bangalore by air & then use train or bus services.
» Bus: The central bus terminal handles all the KSRTC
long-distance buses. Buses travelling within city, Srirangapatna &
few other local places ply from the City bus stand, near KR Circle. In
addition to the KSRTC buses, there are a number of private bus companies
which run to places such as Bangalore, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai,
Mangalore, Ooty, Pune and other places.
» Train: Mysore is now board-gauge destination, which has
direct trains to cities like
Delhi,
Mumbai,
Chennai, Mangalore
etc.
