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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagalur in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 30 minutes (22.3 miles) from Chikmagalur city center

    In the morning, start with a challenging trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, to capture breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, head to Z Point, a hidden gem among the mountains, known for its stunning sunset views. In the evening, relax at the Baba Budangiri shrine, an ancient pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Muslims, surrounded by serene natural beauty.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 45 minutes (46.7 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a perfect destination for wildlife enthusiasts. In the morning, embark on a thrilling safari through the dense forests to spot tigers, elephants, leopards, and other wildlife. In the afternoon, visit Hebbe Falls, a breathtaking waterfall nestled in the mountains. Finally, visit Hirekolale Lake to enjoy a relaxing evening boat ride amidst the beautiful mountains.

  3. Day 3: Kudremukh National Park
    1 hour 30 minutes (37.9 miles) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    Kudremukh National Park is a nature lover's paradise. In the morning, explore the lush green forests and spot exotic birds and wildlife. In the afternoon, take a dip in the beautiful Hanuman Gundi falls. Finally, end the day with a visit to Kalasa Temple, an ancient Hindu temple with a rich history and stunning architecture.

Recommendations

If you are interested in coffee plantations, do not miss the opportunity to visit one of the many coffee estates around Chikmagalur. For a relaxing day trip, consider visiting Kemmanagundi, also known as "The Ooty of Karnataka". To maximize your fun, make sure to dress appropriately for outdoor activities and bring along plenty of water and snacks.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (5 hours, free)
  • Z Point (2 hours, free)
  • Baba Budangiri (1 hour, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Hirekolale Lake (2 hours, INR 100 per person)
  • Kudremukh National Park (6 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Hanuman Gundi falls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Kalasa Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 900 per person

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

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