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3-Day Nature Itinerary in Chikkamagaluru, August 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    18 minutes (8.7 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    Start your trip by visiting the stunning Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. In the morning, take a leisurely hike to the top and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Baba Budangiri Hills and explore the ancient caves and shrines. End your day by witnessing a mesmerizing sunset from the peak.

    • Hiking at Mullayanagiri: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time: 2-3 hours
    • Exploring Baba Budangiri Hills: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time: 1-2 hours
  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 20 minutes (44.5 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    Spend a day immersed in nature at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Start your morning with a thrilling jeep safari through the sanctuary, spotting various wildlife species like elephants, tigers, leopards, and deer. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on the Bhadra River and indulge in bird watching. Wrap up your day with a peaceful nature walk in the sanctuary.

    • Jeep Safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary: Estimated cost: INR 1,500 per person, Estimated time: 3-4 hours
    • Boat Ride on Bhadra River: Estimated cost: INR 500 per person, Estimated time: 1-2 hours
    • Nature Walk in the Sanctuary: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time: 1-2 hours
  3. Day 3: Coffee Plantation Tour
    30 minutes (16.2 miles) from Chikkamagaluru

    Experience the essence of Chikkamagaluru by taking a tour of a coffee plantation. Learn about the process of coffee cultivation, from planting to harvesting, and enjoy the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. In the afternoon, visit the scenic Hebbe Falls and take a refreshing dip in the natural pool. End your day by savoring a traditional Malnad dinner at a local restaurant.

    • Coffee Plantation Tour: Estimated cost: INR 500 per person, Estimated time: 2-3 hours
    • Visit to Hebbe Falls: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time: 2-3 hours
    • Dinner at a local restaurant: Estimated cost: INR 800 per person, Estimated time: 1-2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the beautiful Kudremukh National Park or the picturesque Kemmanagundi Hill Station. These locations offer stunning landscapes and ample opportunities to connect with nature. For day trips, you can explore the historical sites in Belur and Halebid, or take a scenic drive to the famous Jog Falls. To make the most of your trip, book a reliable local tour guide who can provide insights and arrange transportation. Enjoy your nature-filled adventure in Chikkamagaluru!

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