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A 3-Day Adventure Itinerary for Chickmangalore in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Kudremukh National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (61 km) from Mangalore International Airport

    Begin your adventure with a trip to the Kudremukh National Park, home to lush green forests, cascading waterfalls, and rich biodiversity. The park is ideal for trekking, and you can choose from several trails of varying difficulty levels. For those who prefer a leisurely stroll, the Hanuman Gundi waterfall is a great place to unwind and soak in the natural beauty. In the evening, head to the nearby town of Kalasa to sample some authentic local cuisine.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 40 minutes (72 km) from Kudremukh National Park

    Get ready for a day full of adventure at the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which boasts of diverse flora and fauna and offers a range of activities such as trekking, camping, and wildlife safaris. The sanctuary is home to several endangered species, including tigers, leopards, and elephants, making it a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts. In the evening, head to the nearby town of Tarikere to experience the local culture and food.

  3. Day 3: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 45 minutes (62 km) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    End your adventure with a trek to the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. The trek is challenging, but the panoramic views from the top make it well worth the effort. On your way back, visit the picturesque town of Chikmagalur and explore its rich cultural heritage and coffee plantations. In the evening, indulge in some retail therapy at the local markets and pick up some souvenirs to take back home.

Recommendations

If you have an extra day, consider visiting the Baba Budangiri Hills, which offer stunning views and ample opportunities for trekking and camping. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Halebidu, which is known for its beautiful temples and rich history. To maximize your fun, try to plan your itinerary in advance and book your activities and accommodations well in advance to avoid any last-minute hassles.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Kudremukh National Park (6 hours, INR 500)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (7 hours, INR 800)
  • Mullayanagiri Peak (8 hours, INR 700)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,000

For hotel and flight bookings, check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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