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3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Chikmagalur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 40 minutes (38.1 miles) from Chikmagalur

    In the morning, rise early and head out to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. The trek to the top is an adventure in itself, with stunning views of the surrounding hills and forests. Once you reach the top, take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the breathtaking views. In the afternoon, head to Jhari Waterfalls, a beautiful waterfall nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Baba Budangiri hills. Take a dip in the refreshing waters, or simply relax and take in the stunning views. In the evening, head to the Baba Budangiri hills to catch the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (37.1 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Start your day early and head to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a variety of wildlife, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and deer. Take a jeep safari through the sanctuary and enjoy the stunning scenery. In the afternoon, head to the Kudremukh National Park, where you can trek through the hills and valleys, and spot some of the park's many species of wildlife. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur and enjoy a cup of locally grown coffee.

  3. Day 3: Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (33.7 miles) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    Start your day with a visit to Hebbe Falls, a beautiful waterfall nestled in the hills of Chikmagalur. Take a dip in the refreshing waters, or simply relax and take in the stunning views. In the afternoon, head to the Bhadra River, where you can go on a rafting adventure, or simply relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

If you have some extra time, consider visiting the Coffee Museum, which offers a fascinating insight into the history and culture of coffee in India. For a day trip, head to the nearby city of Hassan, which is home to a number of historic temples and monuments. To maximize your fun, make sure to bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and plenty of water.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak trek (3-4 hours, free)
  • Jhari Waterfalls (1-2 hours, free)
  • Baba Budangiri hills (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary jeep safari (3-4 hours, INR 800 per person)
  • Kudremukh National Park trek (2-3 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Hebbe Falls (1-2 hours, free)
  • Bhadra River rafting (2-3 hours, INR 1500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2500 per person
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