Must-see shopping in Mysuru (Mysore)

  • Government Silk-Weaving Factory

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    Given that Mysuru’s prized silk is made under its very sheds, this government-run outlet, set up in 1912, is the best and cheapest place to shop for the…

  • Dhatu Organics & Naturals

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    Simply outstanding selection of natural products (priced from ₹80), many of them organic, including essential oils and natural cosmetics, fruit and veg,…

  • Sumangali Silks

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    Exceptionally popular with Indian women, and usually very crowded, this multilevel store sells fine silk saris, with quality of varying degrees depending…

  • Sandalwood Oil Factory

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    A quality-assured place for sandalwood products including incense, soap, cosmetics and the prohibitively expensive pure sandalwood oil (if in stock)…

  • Forum Centre City Mall

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    When you need a dose of air-con and some retail time, this mall fits the bill. Offers a wide range of clothing stores (including H&M and Levi's), cafes…

  • Sri Sharada Grand Musical Works

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    Specialist store selling a variety of traditional musical instruments, including tabla (drum) sets and assorted percussion instruments.

  • Cauvery Arts & Crafts Emporium

    Mysuru (Mysore)

    Not the cheapest place, but the selection at this government emporium is extensive and there’s no pressure to buy.