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4-Day Scenic Trip from Bangalore to Chikmagalur and Madikeri with Return

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Day 1: Bangalore to Chikmagalur

Bangalore to Chikmagalur, India on July 13, 2025

7:30AM

Departure from Bangalore

Start your journey early from Bangalore to avoid traffic and enjoy a peaceful drive to Chikmagalur, which takes about 4.5 to 5 hours via NH275.
INR0, 5h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Town Canteen, Chikmagalur

Enjoy authentic Malnad cuisine with flavorful dosa and biryani, famous among locals and tourists alike.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00PM

Check-in and relax at hotel

Check into a cozy stay like The Serai Chikmagalur or Coffee Trails Resort, perfect for a refreshing break after the drive.
INR3000, 1h0m

3:30PM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Explore the highest peak in Karnataka for panoramic views, a must-visit spot about 15 km from the town. Ideal for short trekking and sightseeing, open till 6 PM.
INR50, 2h30m

6:15PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Return to town and enjoy a warm dinner featuring local delicacies like Akki Roti and vegetable curries.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 2: Explore Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India on July 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast served at your hotel or a nearby café like Café Coffee Day.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30AM

Visit Baba Budangiri Hills

Explore the scenic Baba Budangiri hills, famous for coffee plantations and religious shrines. It's a serene and spiritual spot open throughout the day.
INR50, 3h0m

1:00PM

Lunch at ML Coffee, Chikmagalur

Enjoy a fresh meal in a coffee plantation setting, offering local dishes alongside their signature coffee brews.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30PM

Kadur Coffee Estate tour

Experience guided tours around a coffee estate to learn about coffee cultivation and processing, perfect for coffee lovers.
INR200, 2h0m

5:00PM

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Relax by the serene Hirekolale Lake located near Mullayanagiri, ideal for a calm evening with stunning views.
INR0, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at The Estate Café

Enjoy a cozy dinner with multi-cuisine options and a lovely ambiance amid greenery.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Chikmagalur to Madikeri

Chikmagalur to Madikeri, India on July 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Begin with a relaxing breakfast before checking out for Madikeri, which is about 2 hours away by road.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30AM

Drive to Madikeri

Enjoy the scenic drive through lush hills and forests from Chikmagalur to Madikeri.
INR0, 2h0m

11:30AM

Check-in at Madikeri

Settle into a comfortable hotel like The Tamara Coorg or Coorg Wilderness Resort for great views and hospitality.
INR3500, 1h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Coorg Cuisine Restaurant

Taste authentic Coorgi dishes such as Pandi Curry (pork curry) and Akki Roti in a traditional setting.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Visit Abbey Falls

Explore the famous Abbey Falls surrounded by coffee plantations and spice estates, open till sunset.
INR30, 1h30m

3:45PM

Madikeri Fort visit

Visit the historic Madikeri Fort for a glimpse into local history and beautiful vistas over the town.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00PM

Raja’s Seat Garden

Enjoy the sunset and cool breeze at Raja’s Seat, a scenic viewpoint and garden in Madikeri.
INR15, 1h0m

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Relax with a peaceful dinner featuring local delicacies at your hotel.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 4: Return to Bangalore

Madikeri to Bangalore, India on July 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast before starting your journey back to Bangalore.
INR300, 1h0m

8:30AM

Departure from Madikeri

Begin the approximately 5-hour drive back to Bangalore via NH275.
INR0, 5h0m

1:30PM

Lunch at Kamat Lokaruchi on way

Stop for a traditional South Indian lunch at Kamat Lokaruchi, a popular highway restaurant known for its fresh food and quick service.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30PM

Continue drive to Bangalore

Resume your drive post lunch, expecting to reach Bangalore by late afternoon.
INR0, 2h0m

4:30PM

Arrival in Bangalore

Arrive back in Bangalore completing your rejuvenating 4-day trip through Karnataka’s scenic hill stations.
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