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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Chikkamagaluru in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1-hour drive (13 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    In the morning, visit the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills and valleys. In the afternoon, take a short trek to the nearby caves and explore the rich flora and fauna of the region. In the evening, relax at the nearby Sunset Point and enjoy the beautiful sunset views.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1-hour drive (32 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    Spend the morning exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty. You can go on a jeep safari, bird watching, or trekking to explore the local flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Kalhatti Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, go for a nature walk or relax at your hotel.

  3. Day 3: Coffee Plantations and Baba Budangiri
    1-hour drive (20 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    In the morning, explore the coffee plantations in the region and learn about the history and culture of coffee production. You can also take a guided tour to learn about the different types of coffee beans and the process of production. In the afternoon, visit Baba Budangiri, a scenic peak known for its religious significance and panoramic views of the surrounding hills. In the evening, explore the local markets and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs to take back home.

Recommendations

You may also consider visiting the Kemmanagundi hill station, the Hebbe Falls, and the Kudremukh National Park. For a side trip, you can visit the nearby city of Hassan, known for its rich cultural heritage and ancient temples. To maximize your fun, you can plan your itinerary in advance, book tickets and accommodation in advance, and hire a local guide for a more personalized experience.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (4 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Kalhatti Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Coffee Plantations (3 hours, INR 1000 per person)
  • Baba Budangiri (4 hours, free)
  • Shopping (1 hour, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2000 per person

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