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Kumara Parvata 2-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Kukke Subramanya Temple
    Located in Kukke, 2 hours (78 miles) from Bengaluru

    Start your day with a visit to the Kukke Subramanya Temple, a famous Hindu pilgrimage center dedicated to Lord Subramanya. Explore the intricately carved architecture of the temple and take part in the morning rituals. Afterward, enjoy a delicious traditional South Indian breakfast at a local restaurant nearby. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling trek to Kumara Parvata, the second highest peak in Karnataka. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats as you hike through lush green forests. In the evening, return to Kukke and savor a scrumptious dinner at one of the local eateries.

  2. Day 2: Mallalli Falls
    Located in Somvarpet, 3 hours (93 miles) from Kukke

    Start your day early and head to Mallalli Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Coorg. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool formed by the cascading water or simply relax and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings. Afterward, indulge in a picnic lunch at the nearby picnic spot. In the afternoon, explore the quaint town of Somvarpet known for its coffee plantations. Visit a coffee estate and learn about the coffee-making process while enjoying a cup of freshly brewed coffee. In the evening, return to Kukke and spend some time exploring the local markets.

Recommendations:

If you have more time, consider visiting the Bisle Viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats. You can also plan a day trip to Madikeri, the capital of Coorg, and explore its famous attractions like Raja's Seat and Abbey Falls. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable trekking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and sufficient water for the hike to Kumara Parvata. Don't forget to carry your camera to capture the stunning views along the way!

Time and Costs Estimates:

  • Kukke Subramanya Temple (2-3 hours, no entry fee)
  • Trek to Kumara Parvata (8-10 hours, no entry fee)
  • Mallalli Falls (2-3 hours, no entry fee)
  • Coffee Estate Visit (1-2 hours, guided tour fee: INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 200 per person
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