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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagalur in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Trek
    1 hour (14.5 miles) from Chikmagalur town

    Kick off your adventure in Chikmagalur with the Mullayanagiri Trek, the highest peak in Karnataka. Start early in the morning to catch the sunrise from the peak. The moderate trek takes around 2-3 hours and the trail passes through dense forest, waterfalls and grasslands. Enjoy a packed breakfast at the peak before descending. Afternoon can be spent exploring nearby attractions like the Baba Budangiri Shrine and the Manikyadhara Falls. In the evening, visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary which is home to tigers, leopards, elephants and many species of birds.

  2. Day 2: River Rafting and Coffee Plantation Tour
    2 hours (39 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Start your day with an adrenaline rush by going on a river rafting adventure at the Bhadra River. The 2-hour activity is suitable for beginners and experienced rafters alike. After lunch, head to a coffee plantation for a guided tour. Learn about the history and cultivation of coffee in the region and sample some of the finest blends. In the evening, visit the Jhari Waterfalls to admire the natural beauty of the region.

  3. Day 3: Rock Climbing and Caving
    1 hour 30 minutes (28 miles) from Jhari Waterfalls

    Get your thrills by going rock climbing and caving at the Badra Caves. The adventure starts with a 20-minute hike to the caves through lush greenery. After reaching the caves, gear up for an exciting rock climbing and caving experience that takes around 3 hours. After lunch, visit the Kemmanagundi Hill Station which is known for its beautiful gardens and scenic views. In the evening, experience the local cuisine and culture by visiting the Chikmagalur Night Market.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Kudremukh National Park which is known for its biodiversity and beautiful landscapes. You can also go on a sunrise trek to the Z Point or visit the Hebbe Falls for a refreshing dip. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a bike or a car to explore the region at your own pace. Don't forget to try the local coffee and cuisine which is a must-do in Chikmagalur.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Trek (4-5 hours, Free)
  • Baba Budangiri Shrine (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Manikyadhara Falls (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 400 per person)
  • River Rafting (2 hours, INR 1200 per person)
  • Coffee Plantation Tour (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Jhari Waterfalls (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Rock Climbing and Caving (3-4 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Kemmanagundi Hill Station (2-3 hours, Free)
  • Chikmagalur Night Market (1-2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 3800 per person

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