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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagalur, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Z Point Trek
    1 hour 19 minutes (31.3 miles) from Chikmagalur city center

    Morning: Start your day early with a trek to Z Point, located in the Mullayanagiri range. The 8 km trek takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete. Enjoy scenic views of the Western Ghats and lush greenery along the way.

    Afternoon: Head to Jhari Waterfalls for a refreshing dip and picnic lunch. The cascading waterfalls are a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Hebbe Falls, nestled in the coffee plantations of Chikmagalur. The falls are a 2-hour drive from Jhari Waterfalls but well worth the journey. You can take a dip in the natural pool and enjoy the cool and serene surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 31 minutes (38.2 miles) from Chikmagalur city center

    Morning: Explore the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of flora and fauna including tigers, leopards, and elephants. Opt for a jeep safari or a guided trek to discover the natural beauty of the sanctuary.

    Afternoon: Head to the Kudremukh National Park, a 3-hour drive from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. The park is known for its scenic beauty and trekking trails, including the popular Kudremukh trek.

    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Museum to learn about the history of mining in the region.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Baba Budangiri Hills, Kemmanagundi Hill Station, and the coffee plantations for a unique experience. For a side trip, check out the nearby Halebidu and Belur temples for their intricate architecture. You can maximize your fun by packing comfortable footwear and clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Z Point Trek (3-4 hours, free)
  • Jhari Waterfalls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Hebbe Falls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (4-5 hours, INR 500 per person for jeep safari)
  • Kudremukh National Park (4-5 hours, INR 400 per person for entry)
  • Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Museum (1 hour, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 950 per person

To check hotel and flight prices, please visit https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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