Add Excitement to Your Journey
While Mysuru is celebrated for its palaces and heritage, it’s also a gateway to thrilling outdoor adventures. Surrounded by forests, hills, rivers and wildlife reserves, the region offers exciting experiences for adrenaline seekers, nature lovers and families alike.
Whether you enjoy trekking, cycling, kayaking or wildlife safaris, Mysuru has an adventure waiting for you.
Popular Adventure Activities
Wildlife Safaris
Explore the nearby forests of Bandipur and Kabini on guided jeep or boat safaris. Spot elephants, deer, leopards, gaur and hundreds of bird species in their natural habitat.
Trekking
Climb scenic hills such as Chamundi Hill or venture to nearby trekking destinations offering panoramic views and peaceful trails.
Cycling
Ride through tree-lined roads, countryside villages, lakes and heritage routes. Mysuru’s relatively flat terrain makes cycling enjoyable for beginners and experienced riders alike.
Water Adventures
Enjoy kayaking, coracle rides, boating and riverside experiences at selected destinations around Mysuru.
Camping
Spend a night under the stars at campsites near forests, hills and reservoirs while enjoying bonfires and outdoor activities.
Nature Trails
Walk through lush forests, bird sanctuaries and eco-parks with experienced naturalists who introduce you to the region’s rich biodiversity.
Adventure for Every Traveller
Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, with friends or as a family, Mysuru offers activities suitable for every age and fitness level.
Safety First
- Choose certified operators.
- Wear appropriate safety equipment.
- Follow guide instructions.
- Respect wildlife and nature.
- Avoid littering and plastic waste.
Adventure in Mysuru is not about extreme sports alone—it’s about discovering nature in exciting, memorable ways.