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Two-Day Itinerary for Chikmagalur in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (11.6 miles) from Chikmagalur City Center

    In the morning, visit Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the valleys and hills from the summit. In the afternoon, visit the Baba Budangiri Shrine, a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Muslims. Take a short trek to Manikyadhara Falls, believed to have medicinal properties and enjoy a refreshing dip in the water. In the evening, visit the Coffee Museum and learn about the history and production of coffee in India.

  2. Day 2: Kemmangundi and Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 45 minutes (38.6 miles) from Chikmagalur City Center

    In the morning, visit Kemmangundi, known as the 'Ooty of Karnataka,' and explore the beautiful gardens and waterfalls. Take a short trek to the Z Point to witness the stunning view of the valley. In the afternoon, visit Hebbe Falls, a scenic waterfall surrounded by dense forests. Take a bath in the waterfall and enjoy the serenity of nature. In the evening, visit the Hirekolale Lake and enjoy a peaceful walk around the lake.

Recommendations

You can explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to watch tigers, elephants, and other wildlife animals. You can also consider visiting Belur and Halebidu, known for their exquisite Hoysala architecture. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby town of Sringeri, known for its ancient temples. To maximize your fun, try local cuisine, including dosa, idli, and akki roti, and sip on a cup of hot coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (3 hours, Free)
  • Baba Budangiri Shrine and Manikyadhara Falls (3 hours, Free)
  • Coffee Museum (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Kemmangundi and Z Point (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Hirekolale Lake (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 650

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