Morning: Arrive at the scenic town of Chikkamaguru and check into your boutique hotel. After settling in, take a leisurely stroll through the Chikmagalur Market to sample fresh coffee and local snacks.
Afternoon: Explore the historic Hoysala Temple at Sringeri (just a short drive away), admiring its intricate stonework and serene atmosphere.
Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at the renowned Town Canteen, tasting traditional Karnataka cuisine like neer dosa and bisi bele bhath.
Find HotelsMorning: Visit the famous Kudremukh Coffee Plantation for a guided tour of the coffee estates, learning about processing and tasting the aromatic brews.
Afternoon: Head to the scenic Hebbe Falls for a short trek and a refreshing dip in the waterfall pools.
Evening: Return to town and dine at Malnad Restaurant, enjoying a dinner with a view of the hills.
Find HotelsMorning: Embark on a trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Afternoon: Descend and visit the tranquil Gandikota Waterfalls for a peaceful afternoon picnic.
Evening: Wrap up the trip with a quick visit to Jayanti Falls before heading back to the hotel to collect luggage and depart.
Find HotelsTo extend the trip, consider adding a day for a full-day adventure at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary or a cooking class featuring local cuisine. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the afternoon visit to Gandikota and instead enjoy a relaxed coffee tasting session in town, saving both time and travel costs.