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Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary for Chikmagalur

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (12.5 miles) from Chikmagalur City

    Morning: Start your day early by visiting the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. The drive to the top is scenic and the view from the top is breathtaking. Don't miss the sunrise if you can make it in time.
    Afternoon: Have some lunch and head to the Coffee Museum to learn about the history of coffee and the coffee-making process. Enjoy a cup of coffee while you are there.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Hebbe Falls. The waterfall is surrounded by dense forests and coffee plantations making it a beautiful spot for a picnic. Don't forget to carry your camera to capture the memories.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 10 minutes (40.5 miles) from Chikmagalur City

    Morning: Start your day with a safari at the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary which is home to tigers, elephants, leopards, and many other species of flora and fauna.
    Afternoon: After your safari, head to the nearby Kalhatti Falls, where you can take a dip in the cool waters and enjoy the scenic beauty.
    Evening: End your day with a visit to the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, one of the most ancient temples in India. The temple is located on the banks of the Tunga River and is known for its architecture and peaceful surroundings.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider visiting the Kudremukh National Park, Kemmanagundi Hill Station, or the Baba Budangiri Hills. A day trip to the Belur and Halebidu temples is also recommended. To maximize your fun, book a homestay in one of the coffee plantations and experience the local way of living.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (2 hours, free)
  • Coffee Museum (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (3-4 hours, INR 300 per person)
  • Kalhatti Falls (1 hour, free)
  • Sringeri Sharada Peetham (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 400 per person
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