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5-Day Itinerary for Chikmagalur Sakleshpur Madikeri in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Chikmagalur
    4 hours (160 km) from Bangalore

    In the morning, visit the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for a beautiful view of the sunrise. In the afternoon, visit the Baba Budangiri Shrine and the Manikyadhara Falls. In the evening, take a leisurely walk in the Kemmanagundi Hill Station.

  2. Day 2: Sakleshpur
    2 hours (65 km) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Sakleshwara Temple, built during the Hoysala dynasty. In the afternoon, take a trek to the beautiful Bisle Ghat view point. In the evening, relax in the serene atmosphere of the Manjarabad Fort.

  3. Day 3: Madikeri
    2.5 hours (100 km) from Sakleshpur

    Visit the beautiful Abbey Falls in the morning, followed by a visit to the Raja's Seat, a beautiful garden with a stunning view of the sunrise and sunset. In the afternoon, visit the Omkareshwara Temple and the Madikeri Fort. In the evening, take a walk in the beautiful coffee estates of Madikeri.

  4. Day 4: Coorg
    1.5 hours (50 km) from Madikeri

    In the morning, visit the Dubare Elephant Camp, where you can enjoy an elephant ride and even bathe them. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Golden Temple, a Tibetan Monastery with stunning architecture. In the evening, relax in the beautiful Nisargadhama Island.

  5. Day 5: Coorg
    1 hour (35 km) from Coorg

    Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Talacauvery, the birthplace of the river Cauvery. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Bhagamandala Temple and the Triveni Sangam, where the three rivers Cauvery, Kannike and Sujyoti meet. In the evening, visit the Madikeri market and do some shopping.

Recommendations

Other beautiful places to visit in the vicinity are Sringeri Sharada Peetham, Belur and Halebidu Hoysala Temples. One day trip to the beautiful Jog Falls can also be considered. Make sure to sample the local cuisine, especially the Coorg Pandi Curry and the Chikmagalur Coffee.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (2 hours, free)
  • Baba Budangiri Shrine (1 hour, free)
  • Manikyadhara Falls (1 hour, free)
  • Kemmanagundi Hill Station (2 hours, free)
  • Sakleshwara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Bisle Ghat view point (2 hours, free)
  • Manjarabad Fort (1 hour, free)
  • Abbey Falls (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Raja's Seat (1 hour, INR 5)
  • Omkareshwara Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Madikeri Fort (1 hour, INR 25)
  • Dubare Elephant Camp (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Golden Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Nisargadhama Island (2 hours, INR 10)
  • Talacauvery (1 hour, free)
  • Bhagamandala Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Triveni Sangam (1 hour, free)
  • Madikeri market (1 hour, depends on shopping)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1640
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