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Relaxing 2-Day Itinerary for Chikkamagaluru in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Hirekolale Lake
    26 minutes (11.1 km) from Chikkamagaluru

    Hirekolale Lake is a serene and peaceful location with stunning views of the surrounding hills. The morning is the best time to witness the beauty of the lake with the sun shining bright over the water. You can go for a boat ride or just relax by the lakeside. In the afternoon, you can visit the nearby coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. In the evening, head to the Baba Budangiri hills for a spectacular sunset view.

  2. Day 2: Mullayanagiri
    1 hour 12 minutes (22.6 km) from Hirekolale Lake

    Mullayanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka and offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. It's best to start your day early and trek to the peak to catch the sunrise. Afterward, visit the nearby Shiva Temple and take a dip in the holy water. In the afternoon, you can visit the Kudremukh National Park and enjoy a peaceful walk surrounded by nature. End your day with a visit to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and experience the wildlife.

Recommendations

Chikkamagaluru is known for its natural beauty, so make sure to enjoy it by taking nature walks and treks. Another must-visit location is the Belavadi Temple, a beautiful Hoysala architecture temple built-in 1200 AD. You can also take a day trip to the nearby hill stations of Kemmanagundi and Sakleshpur. Don't forget to try the local food which includes Biryani, Akki Rotti, and Kesari Bath. And to make your trip more relaxing, treat yourself to a spa day at the Java Rain Resort.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hirekolale Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Coffee Plantations (1 hour, INR 200 - INR 500)
  • Baba Budangiri Hills (2 hours, free)
  • Mullayanagiri (4 hours, INR 200 - INR 500)
  • Kudremukh National Park (3 hours, INR 200 - INR 500)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 100 - INR 300)
  • Belavadi Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Kemmanagundi (8 hours, INR 1,000 - INR 2,000)
  • Sakleshpur (5 hours, INR 500 - INR 1,500)
  • Spa Day at Java Rain Resort (3 hours, INR 3,000 - INR 5,000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5,000 - INR 10,000
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