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Explore the Best of Chikmagalur and Sakleshpur in 3 Days

  1. Day 1: Chikmagalur
    2 hours 30 minutes (97.5 km) from Mangaluru International Airport

    Begin your day by visiting the Baba Budangiri hills, known for producing the finest coffee in the region. Enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee at one of the local cafes, while taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Next, head to the Hebbe Falls, a must-visit attraction that is famous for its stunning beauty and serene surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Kudremukh National Park, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. Take a guided trek or a jeep safari to explore the park's diverse wildlife. In the evening, witness the sunset from the Mullayanagiri peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, while enjoying a picnic with your loved ones.

  2. Day 2: Sakleshpur
    1 hour 30 minutes (60 km) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day by visiting the Manjarabad Fort, a historical fort built in the 18th century by Tipu Sultan. Take a guided tour of the fort and learn about its history and significance. Next, head to the Bisle Ghat viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. Take a leisurely walk around the viewpoint and enjoy the lush greenery around you. In the afternoon, visit the majestic Shettihalli Church, a popular tourist attraction that is partially submerged in water during the monsoons. End your day by visiting the Sakleshwara Temple, a beautiful temple that is known for its intricate carvings and architecture.

  3. Day 3: Chikmagalur and Sakleshpur
    3 hours (135 km) from Sakleshpur

    Start your day by visiting the Jenukal Gudda peak, a picturesque spot that offers stunning views of the Western Ghats. Take a hike to the peak or opt for a jeep safari to explore the surrounding forests. Next, head to the Belur and Halebidu temples, which are known for their stunning architecture and carvings. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Manjarabad Fort and take a leisurely walk around the fort's surroundings. End your day by visiting the Bisle Reserve Forest, a protected forest area that is home to a variety of flora and fauna.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Kemmanagundi hill station, which is known for its stunning gardens and waterfalls. You could also take a trip to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and elephants. To maximize your fun, try to plan your trip during the monsoons, when the waterfalls and greenery are at their best. Additionally, make sure to try the local cuisine, which is known for its unique flavors and spices.

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