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Chikmagalur 2.5-Day Nature and Coffee Trail Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival, Local Exploration

Chikmagalur, India on July 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Cuppa

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with fresh South Indian coffee and local dishes at Town Cuppa, a popular cafe in Chikmagalur that opens early for travellers.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Visit Coffee Museum

Explore the Coffee Museum to understand the history, cultivation, and processing of coffee in the Chikmagalur region, a must-see for coffee enthusiasts.
INR100, 1h30m

11:30am

Walk in Veerabhadra Temple

Visit the ancient Veerabhadra Temple to admire its intricate architecture and soak in the cultural heritage of Chikmagalur.
Free, 45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Relish authentic Karnataka-style meals featuring local Malnad cuisine at Town Canteen, known for its homely taste and affordable prices.
INR300, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at your hotel or explore local markets

Take some time to rest or visit the local markets to shop for spices and coffee beans unique to the region.
Free to explore, 2h

5:00pm

Sunset at Hirekolale Lake

Visit the serene Hirekolale Lake for a peaceful sunset experience surrounded by hills, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mountain Mist Cafe

Dine on multi-cuisine dishes including local and continental options at the Mountain Mist Cafe, which offers a cosy ambiance with views of the surrounding hills.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Mullayanagiri and Baba Budangiri

Chikmagalur, India on July 29, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Have an early and hearty breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for a day of trekking and sightseeing.
Included in stay or INR250, 45m

7:00am

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Hike to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri (1925m). The trek offers spectacular panoramic views of the Western Ghats and coffee plantations.
Free, 3h

11:00am

Visit Baba Budangiri Hills

Explore Baba Budangiri, famous for its shrine and scenic beauty. Spend time in the tranquil environment and see the unique blend of religious traditions.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at a local dhaba near Baba Budangiri

Enjoy traditional Karnataka vegetarian cuisine at a local roadside dhaba offering fresh, hearty meals in a rustic setting.
INR200, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Hebbe Falls

Take a short drive and a nature walk to Hebbe Falls, one of the most popular waterfalls around Chikmagalur, surrounded by lush forest.
Parking fee INR50, 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and relax

Rest and freshen up after an active day in the hills.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Town Cuppa

Savour a light dinner with sandwiches, coffee and desserts at Town Cuppa, open until 9 pm for a comfortable end to your day.
INR400, 1h
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Day 3: Coffee Estates, Departure

Chikmagalur, India on July 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast before heading out for a coffee estate visit.
Included or INR250, 45m

9:00am

Coffee Estate Tour

Visit a working coffee plantation to learn about the entire coffee-making process from bean to cup. Tastings included.
INR500, 2h

11:30am

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (optional)

If time permits, explore this nearby sanctuary for wildlife spotting and nature walks. Check timings as the sanctuary closes at 5:30 pm.
INR150 entry, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Sri Krishna Cafe

Enjoy a final meal of traditional South Indian thali with fresh local produce before departure.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Departure from Chikmagalur

Head to your next destination or journey onwards after a refreshing two and a half days in Chikmagalur.
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