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Two-Day Adventure in Chikmagalur: Coffee, Nature, and Heritage

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Day Day 1: Coffee and Heritage

Chikmagalur, India on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at 100 Feet Coffee Shop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at 100 Feet Coffee Shop, known for delicious South Indian breakfast options and freshly brewed coffee.
INR 150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Baba Budangiri

Explore the sacred cave and shrine of Baba Budan, an important spiritual site and the legendary place where coffee beans were first cultivated in India. Open till 5:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Blue Cross Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with local flavors at Blue Cross Cafe, a favorite among travelers for its fresh, healthy dishes.
INR 200, 1h

1:30pm

Hoysala Temple Visit at Belavadi

Visit the historic Belavadi temple, an excellent example of Hoysala architecture and a serene place for sightseeing.
Free, 1.5h

3:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Heritage Resort

Relax at your hotel or resort to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Many hotels offer amenities like spa and pool.
Varies, 1.5h

6:30pm

Evening Coffee Experience at Coffee Museum

Visit the Chikmagalur Coffee Museum to learn about coffee history and process, with tastings included. Opens until 6:00pm, so consider arriving earlier or early evening.
INR 100, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Estate Coffee Garden

Dine amidst lush coffee plantations with local and continental options. The ambiance highlights the region’s coffee heritage.
INR 300, 1.5h

Day Day 2: Mullayanagiri & Nature

Chikmagalur, India on July 15, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore Mullayanagiri and surrounding peaks. Many resorts offer morning meal options.
Included or INR 150, 1h

7:00am

Drive to Mullayanagiri Peak

Proceed towards Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering spectacular sunrise views and trekking opportunities. It takes around 1 hour from central Chikmagalur.
Transport costs vary, 1h

8:00am

Hike and Sightseeing at Mullayanagiri

Enjoy panoramic views from the summit, trek around the hill, and take memorable photos. Open early and generally accessible till sunset.
Free, 2h

10:00am

Visit Baba Budan Giri & Manikyadhara Falls

Explore the scenic Baba Budan Giri range and walk to the nearby Manikyadhara Falls, perfect for nature photography and relaxation.
Free, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mountain View Restaurant

Enjoy local South Indian cuisine with fresh ingredients, with a view of the surrounding greenery.
INR 200, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Kallathagiri Viewpoint

Stop at this scenic viewpoint offering sweeping views of the coffee plantations and mountains, a perfect spot for photos.
Free, 45m

3:00pm

Return to Chikmagalur Town

Head back to your hotel for some rest or shopping for coffee and souvenirs in the town market.
Transport costs vary, 1h

5:00pm

Relax and Dinner at The Coffee Grove

Wrap up your day with a relaxed dinner at The Coffee Grove, serving a mix of local and international dishes amid coffee plantations.
INR 350, 1.5h
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