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4-Day Optimized Bike Trip Itinerary to Chikkamagaluru and Surroundings from Mysore

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Day Day 1: Mysore to Chikkamagaluru Highlights

Mysore, India on July 19, 2025

8:00 am

Start from Mysore

Begin your journey early in the morning from Mysore to Chikkamagaluru by bike, covering approximately 150 km, aiming to reach Kallathigiri Falls by late morning.
Fuel & Misc: Approx ₹1000, 4h 30m

12:00 pm

Visit Kallathigiri Falls

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kallathigiri Falls; a perfect spot for nature photography and relaxing in the lush surroundings.
Free, 1h 30m

1:30 pm

Lunch at Local Restaurant in Kalasa

Relish local Karnataka delicacies at a recommended restaurant; try dosa, idli, and local fish curry.
₹300 per person, 1h

2:30 pm

Visit Baba Budangiri

Head to Baba Budangiri (approx 40 km), renowned for its scenic vistas and religious significance; spend about an hour exploring the area.
Free, 1h

4:00 pm

Early Morning at Mullayanagiri Peak

Set out around 4:00 am to reach Mullayanagiri (approx 35 km from Baba Budangiri), planning to be there by 6:00 am for sunrise and stunning views.
Free, 2h (including travel prep) from Kalasa

7:00 am next day

Explore Mullayanagiri at sunrise

Experience the breathtaking sunrise and panoramic views from the highest peak in Karnataka before breakfast.
Free, 1h

Day Day 2: Waterfalls & Hills Views

Chikkamagaluru, India on July 20, 2025

8:00 am

Breakfast at Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local dosas, idlis, and coffee before heading out for the day.
₹200 per person, 45m

9:00 am

Visit Jhari Falls

Explore the enchanting Jhari Waterfalls, known for its scenic surroundings and waterfalls over rocks; spend about 1.5 hours exploring.
Entry Fee ₹50, 1h 30m

10:45 am

Drive to Kalasa Hanging Bridge

Visit the famous hanging bridge for stunning views of the river and landscape; approx 20 km from Jhari Falls.
Free, 30m

12:00 pm

Lunch at Kalasa

Taste local Kerala-style meals or simple North Karnataka fare near the bridge area.
₹300, 1h

1:30 pm

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Venture into the sanctuary for wildlife spotting and nature walks; open from 6 am to 6 pm. Spend around 2 hours here.
Entry Fee ₹100, 2h

4:00 pm

Visit Samse Tea Estate

Relax with a tea tour, learn about tea processing, and enjoy fresh tea and snacks amidst scenic hill views.
₹150 per person, 1h 30m

5:30 pm

Galikere (Kemmangundi Viewpoint)

Enjoy evening vistas from Galikere, offering panoramic views of the hills and valley; relax and photograph.
Free, 1h

Day Day 3: Hill Stations & Waterfalls Trek

Kemmangundi & Surroundings on July 21, 2025

6:00 am

Early Departure for Kemmangundi

Begin early to reach Kemmangundi (approx 40 km from Kalasa) for sunrise views and to explore the gardens and viewpoints.
Free, 2h 30m

8:30 am

Visit Devaramane Betta

Hike around Devaramane Betta, famous for its lush greenery and panoramic hilltop views; duration around 2 hours.
Free, 2h

11:00 am

Hirekolale Lake

Relax by the serene Hirekolale Lake, perfect for photos and leisure amidst hills; spend about 1 hour.
Free, 1h

12:00 pm

Lunch at Kemmangundi

Enjoy local Karnataka cuisine at nearby restaurants or cafes.
₹300, 1h

1:30 pm

Optional: Hebbe Waterfalls

If time and energy permit, visit Hebbe Waterfalls (approx 30 km away), a scenic spot known for its combined trek and waterfall experience.
Entry & Trek: ₹200, 2h 30m

4:30 pm

Soormane Falls Visit

Visit Soormane Falls for peaceful surroundings and photography; spend about 1 hour.
Free, 1h

6:00 pm

Relax & Attend to Rest

Prepare to descend for the night or stay locally; relax at your accommodation after an active day.

Day Day 4: Waterfalls Trekking & Return

Kemmangundi to Mysore on July 22, 2025

6:00 am

Morning Trekking at Bandaje Falls

Start early for a full-day trek to Bandaje Falls, renowned for its scenic beauty and adventure trekking, suitable for trekking enthusiasts only.
Trekking permit approx ₹50, 8h

2:00 pm

Lunch during Trek or at Base Camp

Carry packed lunch or eat at nearby local eateries; ensure energy for the trek.
₹200, 1h

After Trek

Return Journey to Mysore

Descend back to Mysore, covering approximately 180 km, aiming to reach by late evening.
Fuel & Misc: ₹1000, 6h
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