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Bengaluru to Sakleshpura and Chikmagalur Adventure Itinerary

  1. Saturday July 22: Bengaluru to Sakleshpura
    3 hours 30 minutes (172 km) from Bengaluru

    Embark on an adventurous journey from Bengaluru to Sakleshpura. Start your morning with a visit to the historic Bangalore Palace, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. In the afternoon, head to the famous Ramanagara hills, where you can indulge in rock climbing and rappelling. In the evening, explore the vibrant streets of Bengaluru and savor local delicacies.

    • Rock Climbing and Rappelling: Cost: INR 1500, Time: 2 hours
  2. Sunday July 23: Sakleshpura
    1 hour 30 minutes (55 km) from Bengaluru

    Start your day with a refreshing cup of coffee at one of Sakleshpura's renowned coffee plantations. Then, embark on a thrilling trek to the lush green hills of Bisle Ghat, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, visit Manjarabad Fort, a unique star-shaped fort built in the 18th century. In the evening, unwind at the enchanting Mallalli Falls.

    • Trek to Bisle Ghat: Cost: Free, Time: 4 hours
    • Visit Manjarabad Fort: Cost: INR 25, Time: 1 hour
    • Explore Mallalli Falls: Cost: Free, Time: 2 hours
  3. Monday July 24: Sakleshpura to Chikmagalur
    2 hours 30 minutes (115 km) from Sakleshpura

    Begin your day with an adrenaline-pumping jeep safari in the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot a variety of wildlife species. Afterward, visit the famous Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the scenic coffee estates of Chikmagalur.

    • Jeep Safari in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary: Cost: INR 2000, Time: 3 hours
    • Visit Mullayanagiri Peak: Cost: Free, Time: 2 hours
  4. Tuesday July 25: Chikmagalur
    3 hours (150 km) from Bengaluru

    Start your day with a visit to the picturesque Hebbe Falls, known for its mesmerizing beauty. Afterward, explore the famous coffee museum in Chikmagalur to learn about the region's rich coffee heritage. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling trek to Kemmanagundi, a hill station surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride at Hirekolale Lake.

    • Visit Hebbe Falls: Cost: Free, Time: 3 hours
    • Explore Coffee Museum: Cost: INR 100, Time: 1 hour
    • Trek to Kemmanagundi: Cost: Free, Time: 4 hours
    • Boat Ride at Hirekolale Lake: Cost: INR 200, Time: 1 hour

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the famous Belur and Halebidu temples near Chikmagalur, renowned for their intricate architecture. For day trips, you can explore the beautiful hill station of Coorg or visit the ancient ruins of Hampi. To maximize your fun and save money, consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation, activities, and meals. Don't forget to check out local food joints for delicious traditional Karnataka cuisine.

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