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2-Day Adventure Itinerary: Nethravathi Peak from Bengaluru

  1. Day 1: Drive to Chikmagalur
    4 hours 30 minutes (245 km) from Bengaluru

    In the morning, depart from Bengaluru and drive to Chikmagalur, a town known for its coffee plantations and scenic views. Stop by the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary for a thrilling jungle safari to spot tigers, leopards, and other exotic animals. For lunch, grab a bite at the popular Town Canteen. In the afternoon, enjoy a refreshing dip at Hebbe Falls surrounded by lush green forests. End the day with the mesmerizing sunset view from the Mullayanagiri Peak.

  2. Day 2: Trek to Nethravathi Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (30 km) from Chikmagalur

    Start early in the morning and head to the Nethravathi Peak, the second-highest peak in Karnataka. The trek is a bit challenging but offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. It takes around 4-5 hours to reach the peak. You can rest and enjoy the scenic beauty while having lunch at the peak. After lunch, trek down to the base and head back to Bengaluru.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the Kudremukh National Park. It's a perfect place for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering trekking, camping, and bird watching. You can also take a day trip to the Belur-Halebeedu temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its exquisite Hoysala architecture.

For maximizing your fun, try exploring the coffee plantations on a bicycle or visit the Baba Budangiri Hills, known for its mystical caves and shrines.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (2-3 hours, £5)
  • Town Canteen (1 hour, £2)
  • Hebbe Falls (2-3 hours, £1)
  • Mullayanagiri Peak (1 hour, free)
  • Nethravathi Peak Trek (6-7 hours, £10 for guide)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £18 per person

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