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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagalur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (25.6 miles) from Chikmagalur city center

    Start your adventure trip with a visit to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri. Explore the beautiful landscapes and enjoy the trek to the peak, which is a moderate level trek and takes around 3-4 hours to complete. After the trek, treat yourself to a warm cup of coffee from the local street vendors. Spend the afternoon exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. In the evening, visit the Hebbe Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush green forests. Take a dip in the cool waters and relax before heading back to your hotel.

  2. Day 2: Rafting and Camping at Bhadra River
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.4 miles) from Chikmagalur city center

    Start your day early and drive to the Bhadra River, where you can enjoy a thrilling rafting experience. The river has rapids ranging from grade 2 to grade 4, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rafters. After rafting, you can set up camp and spend the night near the river. Enjoy a bonfire and barbeque dinner under the stars, followed by a peaceful sleep in your tent. Wake up to the sounds of the river and spend the morning birdwatching and exploring the forests around the river. Head back to your hotel in the afternoon.

Recommendations

If you have time, consider visiting the Kudremukh National Park, which is a beautiful forest reserve that offers trekking and wildlife experiences. You can also visit the Manikyadhara Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall that is best visited during the monsoon season. For a day trip, you can visit the Belur and Halebidu temples, which are famous for their architecture and history. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable clothes and shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the beautiful scenic views.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (4-5 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Hebbe Falls (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Rafting and Camping at Bhadra River (1 day, INR 2000 per person)
  • Belur and Halebidu Temples (6-7 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Manikyadhara Falls (2-3 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2850 per person

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