In the morning, you will drive towards Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the picturesque view of the beautiful green hills and the surrounding landscape. In the afternoon, visit Hebbe Falls, a two-tiered waterfall, surrounded by dense forests. In the evening, head back to Chickmangalore and explore the local markets and try some local delicacies.
Start your day by visiting the Hoysala-era temples of Belur and Halebidu. These temples are known for their intricate carvings and sculptures, which represent the rich heritage and culture of Karnataka. In the afternoon, visit the Shettihalli Church, a partially submerged church located on the banks of the Hemavathi river. In the evening, return to Chickmangalore and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee at one of the local coffee shops.
On your last day, visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, which is home to a wide range of flora and fauna, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and more. Take a safari ride through the sanctuary and experience the beauty of nature. In the afternoon, visit the Kemmangundi hill station, known for its stunning views and picturesque landscapes. In the evening, return to Chickmangalore and enjoy a relaxing dinner at one of the local restaurants.
If you have more time, visit the Baba Budangiri Hills, the Kudremukh National Park, and the Coffee Museum. For day trips, visit the Kukke Subramanya Temple, the Sringeri Sharada Peetha, and the Jog Falls. To maximize your fun, book a local tour guide who can show you the hidden gems of Chickmangalore.