Mysore, Karnataka to Kolar, Karnataka from $6.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Mysore to Kolar

The journey from Mysore to Kolar offers an intriguing contrast between Mysore's royal heritage and Kolar's vibrant, bustling local markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kolar

Kolar boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Kolar Gold Fields

• Historic mining area with rich heritage.

• Vibrant local eateries and shops.

Malur

• Famous for its colorful markets and street food.

• Access to beautiful temples and cultural sites.

Srinivaspur

• Popular for scenic landscapes and tranquility.

• Hosts several sacred sites and pilgrimage spots.

Best Times To Visit Kolar's Attractions

Kolar offers a variety of attractions that shine at different times of the year, making your visit memorable.

Kolar Gold Fields

Visit during early mornings to avoid crowds and see the sunrise.

Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Explore this site on weekdays for a quieter, more spiritual experience.

Kolaramma Temple

Evenings are ideal, as the atmosphere is serene and beautifully lit.

Kolar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kolar experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly. The most pleasant times to explore the area are from October to March, when the weather is cooler and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kolar

Don't miss out on trying the local specialty, Kolar's puliyogare—a tangy tamarind rice dish that bursts with flavor, showcasing the region's bold culinary style. The vibrant atmosphere of Kolar's bustling eateries, filled with the aroma of fresh spices and local herbs, offers a delightful contrast to Mysore's more traditional dining scene.