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3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagalur, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (9.7 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Start your adventure in Chikmagalur with a visit to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise hike to the summit, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views. Afterward, head to the nearby Seethalayanagiri Temple, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful vistas. In the afternoon, indulge in some thrilling activities like zip-lining or rock climbing at the Adventure Retreat. In the evening, unwind with a bonfire and stargazing session at your accommodation.

    • Hiking at Mullayanagiri: INR 100, 4 hours
    • Adventure activities at Adventure Retreat: Varies, 2-3 hours
  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (34.5 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Embark on an exciting wildlife adventure at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Take a morning jeep safari to spot indigenous wildlife species such as elephants, tigers, and leopards. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the serene natural surroundings. In the afternoon, explore the sanctuary further with a guided nature walk or go on a thrilling boat ride in the Bhadra River. End the day with a visit to the ancient Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple and witness the evening aarti.

    • Jeep safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary: INR 500, 3 hours
    • Nature walk or boat ride: INR 200, 2 hours
  3. Day 3: Jhari Waterfalls and Kudremukh National Park
    1 hour 40 minutes (51.2 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Begin your day with a visit to the enchanting Jhari Waterfalls, cascading from a height of 100 feet amidst lush forests. Take a refreshing dip in the pool and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Afterward, proceed to Kudremukh National Park for a thrilling trek through its picturesque trails. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and spot unique flora and fauna along the way. Wrap up your adventure with a visit to the stunning Hanuman Gundi Falls before heading back to Chikmagalur.

    • Visit Jhari Waterfalls: Free, 2 hours
    • Trekking at Kudremukh National Park: INR 300, 4-5 hours
    • Visit Hanuman Gundi Falls: Free, 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have extra time in Chikmagalur, consider visiting the coffee plantations and experiencing a coffee tasting session. You can also explore the historic Belur and Halebidu temples, known for their stunning architecture. For day trips, consider visiting the picturesque Kemmanagundi Hill Station or the serene Hebbe Falls. To maximize your fun, make sure to pack comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the beautiful moments throughout your adventure.

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