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2-Day Nature Itinerary in Chikkamagaluru, July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    14 minutes (7.2 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    In the morning, embark on a thrilling trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding lush greenery and mist-covered mountains. After the trek, have a packed lunch amidst nature's tranquility. In the afternoon, visit Baba Budangiri, a sacred mountain range known for its ancient temples and stunning landscapes. Explore the ancient caves and witness the beauty of the sunset. In the evening, head to Jhari Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip in the cool, cascading waters.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (38.6 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    Start your day by exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Take a guided safari through the sanctuary, where you can spot various species of animals and birds in their natural habitat. Enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by the serene beauty of the sanctuary. In the afternoon, visit the Kudremukh National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll through the park and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. End your day by watching a mesmerizing sunset at Hirekolale Lake.

Recommendations

If you have additional time, consider visiting the Coffee Museum in Chikkamagaluru to learn about the region's coffee cultivation history. You can also take a day trip to the picturesque town of Belur and witness the architectural marvel of the Chennakesava Temple. To maximize your fun, indulge in a coffee plantation tour and experience the process of coffee-making firsthand.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak Trek (4-5 hours, Free)
  • Baba Budangiri Visit (2 hours, Free)
  • Jhari Waterfalls (1 hour, Entry Fee: INR 50)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Safari (3-4 hours, Safari Fee: INR 300)
  • Kudremukh National Park Visit (2-3 hours, Entry Fee: INR 200)
  • Hirekolale Lake Sunset (1 hour, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 550
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