Tourism Development Advisory Committee mooted to air suggestions to Government Mysore/Mysuru: In a proactive move to invigorate tourism in Mysuru, the Tourism Department has initiated collaborations with various associations and organisations. At the pre-World Tourism Day meeting held at KSTDC Mayura Yatri Nivas Hotel on JLB Road on Thursday, Joint Director of the Tourism Department,…
Install directional signboards at 200 crucial locations: Mysuru DC
September 17, 2023Uniformly designed signboards to help tourists locate popular scenic attractions Mysore/Mysuru: As the city of Mysuru eagerly anticipates the upcoming Dasara festivities, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra has called upon officials to devise a comprehensive plan aimed at enhancing navigation and infrastructure throughout the city. During a meeting held recently at the KSWAN Video…
Tourist spots at a glance in Mysuru Railway Station
August 6, 2023Wall paintings of Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill, Dodda Gadiyara are a big hit among tourists Mysore/Mysuru: World-renowned Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hill and Nandi Hill are among several prominent tourist spots in the State, especially in Mysuru and visitors can now witness these attractions all in one place, depicted as beautiful wall paintings at the Mysuru…
Mysuru Tourism Circuit proposal takes shape
January 28, 2023Tourism Department working out finer details like package pricing; KSTDC to implement Circuit comprises heritage, culture, adventure, cuisine, spiritual, wellness, wildlife experiences Mysore/Mysuru: The Budget announcement made by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on March 4, 2022, to develop Mysuru-Srirangapatna-Hassan-Belur-Halebeedu tourism circuit along with Hampi-Badami-Aihole-Pattadakal-Vijayapura Tourist Circuit is finally taking shape with the Tourism Office in…
Over 94,000 tourists visit Mysore Palace in four days
December 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With Christmas vacation on and New Year 2023 ahead, the tourist spots are brimming with people from city and outstations. The tourist attractions in the Central Business District (CBD) area were teeming with visitors yesterday (Dec. 26) too, with their numbers expected to swell at least for a few more days. According to the…
Tourist spots brim with students on trip
December 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of two years with the surge in Coronavirus snatching the joy of school trips, the annual school excursion is back and Mysuru being one of the top tourist destinations is on the itinerary of most of them. But the burgeoning traffic and official apathy in manning the traffic is posing a…
Tourist arrivals in Mysuru ringing the cash register
December 25, 2022But road repair works in peak tourist season causing inconvenience to public, commuters Mysore/Mysuru: The tourism sector has made a strong comeback in Karnataka in 2022 and as per the latest statistics provided by the Tourism Department between January and October this year, over 14 crore domestic tourists and over 50,000 foreign tourists visited the…
Second innings for tourism sector in two months
May 2, 2022100 percent occupancy in hotels, resorts Allied sectors like travel, food, tourist guides upbeat Mysore/Mysuru: The hospitality and tourism sectors along with its allied travel industry are upbeat as a series of holidays owing to festivals for the second time in two months have provided a fillip. While a series of holidays on Apr. 13,…
Krishna calls for Mysuru-centric tourism circuit; CM responds
October 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In his Dasara inaugural address, former CM S.M. Krishna urged CM Basavaraj Bommai to develop Mysuru as a key tourist destination by creating a circuit or a package for tourists. “By Dasara-2022, a clear concept on projecting Mysuru and its tourism, focusing on Dasara can be worked out,” he said requesting the CM to…
Tourism up: Tourist activity picks up in city after months
September 11, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The tourism industry in Mysuru is witnessing some buoyancy almost six months after the killer COVID-19 second wave. Hundreds of tourists have arrived in the city since Thursday evening as yesterday’s Ganesh Chaturthi holiday coincided with a long weekend. Since Jan. 2021, tourist entry to the city was restricted due to weekend curfew and…
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