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Three-Day Nature Itinerary in Shivamogga and Chikmagalur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Jog Falls
    1 hour 27 minutes (45.7 km) from Shivamogga

    Start your day with a visit to Jog Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in India. Marvel at the beauty of the waterfall and the surrounding lush greenery. Take a walk down to the bottom of the falls to feel the misty spray on your face. After lunch, head to Tyavarekoppa Lion and Tiger Reserve, where you can go on a safari and spot big cats and other wild animals. End the day with a visit to the Honnemardu Reservoir, where you can enjoy water activities like kayaking and rafting.

  2. Day 2: Mullayanagiri and Kudremukh National Park
    2 hours 51 minutes (114 km) from Jog Falls

    Start your day with a trek to the highest peak in Karnataka Mullayanagiri. The trek is about 3 km long and takes around 2 hours to reach the peak, but the view from the top is worth it. After lunch, head to Kudremukh National Park, where you can go on a nature walk and explore the flora and fauna of the Western Ghats. End the day with a visit to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot a variety of animals and birds.

  3. Day 3: Kemmangundi and Hebbe Falls
    2 hours 35 minutes (95.2 km) from Kudremukh National Park

    Start your day with a visit to Kemmangundi, a hill station known for its beautiful gardens, waterfalls, and trekking trails. Take a stroll in the lush green gardens and enjoy the scenic views. After lunch, head to Hebbe Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by dense forests. The waterfall is located about 8 km away from Kemmangundi, and you can reach it by jeep or trek. End the day with a visit to the Kalhatti Falls, another beautiful waterfall located close by.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit Baba Budangiri, a mountain range known for its scenic beauty and trekking trails. You can also consider visiting Sringeri, a temple town known for its ancient temples and serene surroundings. To maximize your fun, try camping or trekking in the Western Ghats. For side trips, you can visit nearby hill stations like Chikkamagaluru and Sakleshpur. Don't forget to try the local cuisine, especially the authentic Malnad dishes like akki roti, neer dosa, and pandi curry. Book your hotels and flights at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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