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3-Day Itinerary for Chikmagalur in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 17 minutes (24.3 miles) from Chikmagalur

    In the morning, head to Mullayanagiri Peak, which stands tall as the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy a trek amidst the lush green forests and take in the breathtaking views from the top. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Baba Budangiri shrine and enjoy a hot cup of coffee. In the evening, relax at your accommodation and enjoy local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Kemmangundi
    2 hours 14 minutes (42.6 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Start your day early and head to Kemmangundi, a picturesque hill station known for its stunning waterfalls and gardens. In the morning, visit the Hebbe Falls and take a dip in its refreshing waters. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful gardens at the Z Point and enjoy a picnic lunch. In the evening, head back to your accommodation and relax.

  3. Day 3: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 28 minutes (32.5 miles) from Kemmangundi

    On the final day, visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. In the morning, embark on a jungle safari and spot animals such as tigers, leopards, and elephants. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Bhadra Dam and enjoy a boat ride. In the evening, head back to your accommodation and relax.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider include the Kudremukh National Park, the Coffee Museum, and the Hirekolale Lake. For a side trip, head to the nearby town of Sringeri and visit the Sharada Temple and the Sringeri Mutt. To maximize your fun, book a guided trekking tour or a coffee plantation tour. Don't forget to try the local Malnad cuisine and buy some coffee to take back home!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (half a day, free)
  • Baba Budangiri shrine (2 hours, free)
  • Kemmangundi (full day, 500 INR)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, 50 INR)
  • Z Point (2 hours, 50 INR)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (full day, 300 INR)
  • Bhadra Dam (2 hours, 50 INR)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation and transportation): 950 INR

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