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Adventure-Filled Day in Chikmagalur

  1. 9:00AM: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (24.4 km) from Chikmagalur city center

    Start off your day with a hike to the highest peak in Karnataka. The trail takes you through lush tea plantations and offers stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Don't forget to carry water and snacks for the trek.

  2. 12:00PM: Jhari Waterfalls
    1 hour 30 minutes (30.9 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Cool off at the beautiful Jhari waterfalls. The cascading falls offer a serene and picturesque location to take a dip in the freshwater pools. Bring a change of clothes, towels and a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic by the falls.

  3. 3:00PM: Kemmangundi
    1 hour 10 minutes (24.4 km) from Jhari Waterfalls

    Visit this beautiful hill station nestled in the Baba Budangiri Range. Take a stroll through the lush gardens of the Z point and enjoy stunning vistas of the Western Ghats. Don't miss the sunset at Raja's Seat viewpoint.

  4. 6:00PM: Zing Zing Bar
    1 hour (28.1 km) from Kemmangundi

    Unwind with a drink and some delicious food at this popular bar. The lively ambiance, good music and friendly staff make it a great place to relax after a long day of adventure.

Recommendations

If you're looking for more adventure, consider visiting the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary for a jungle safari or try your hand at rock climbing at the Baba Budangiri Range. For a side trip, visit the ancient Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebidu. To maximize your fun, try to start your day early to beat the crowds and carry plenty of water and snacks for the road.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (3 hours, Free)
  • Jhari Waterfalls (3 hours, Free)
  • Kemmangundi (3 hours, Free)
  • Zing Zing Bar (2 hours, INR 800)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800
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