Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

A Day in Chikmagalur

  1. 7:00AM: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (23.1 km) from Chikmagalur city center

    Start your day at Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, and witness the stunning sunrise. Enjoy a pleasant trek to the top of the hill and take in the breathtaking views of the surroundings.

  2. 10:00AM: Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (35.5 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Head to Hebbe Falls and take a refreshing dip in the cool waters. The falls are located amidst dense forests, and the journey to the falls is an adventure in itself.

  3. 12:30PM: Lunch at The Serai
    1 hour 40 minutes (52.3 km) from Hebbe Falls

    Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Serai, a luxurious resort with a stunning view of the Mullayanagiri hills. The resort offers a peaceful ambiance and an array of mouth-watering delicacies.

  4. 2:30PM: Coffee Plantation Tour at The Coffee Bean Estate
    50 minutes (22 km) from The Serai

    Take a tour of The Coffee Bean Estate and learn about the coffee-making process from bean to cup. Enjoy a walk through the lush green coffee plantations and savor freshly brewed coffee.

  5. 4:00PM: Hirekolale Lake
    25 minutes (10 km) from The Coffee Bean Estate

    End your day at Hirekolale Lake and witness a spectacular sunset. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride or take a leisurely walk around the lake. The serene surroundings and cool breeze make for a perfect end to a perfect day.

Recommendations

Chikmagalur is a paradise for nature lovers. If you have time, consider visiting the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, the Kudremukh National Park, and the Baba Budangiri Hills. You can also go on a jeep safari, camping or trekking in the nearby areas. Do not forget to try the local cuisine and shop for souvenirs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (1.5 hours, free)
  • Hebbe Falls (1.5 hours, free)
  • Lunch at The Serai (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Coffee Plantation Tour at The Coffee Bean Estate (1.5 hours, INR 800)
  • Hirekolale Lake (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2300

For hotel and flight bookings, please click here.

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version