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3-Day Nature Itinerary in Chikkamagalur

  1. Tuesday, July 11: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (10 miles) from Chikkamagalur

    Start your nature-filled journey with a visit to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and lush greenery. In the morning, embark on a thrilling trek to the summit, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the Western Ghats. Afterward, you can relax and have a picnic amidst the picturesque landscapes. Don't forget to carry water and snacks for the hike.

    • Trekking at Mullayanagiri: Free, 2-3 hours
  2. Wednesday, July 12: Hebbe Falls
    2 hours (50 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    On your second day, explore the enchanting Hebbe Falls. Get ready for an adventure as you trek through dense forests and hilly terrain to reach this stunning waterfall. The cascading water surrounded by lush greenery creates a mesmerizing sight. Take a dip in the cool waters or simply unwind and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry a change of clothes.

    • Trekking to Hebbe Falls: Free, 2-3 hours
  3. Thursday, July 13: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour (35 miles) from Hebbe Falls

    Conclude your nature exploration at the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Embark on a jeep safari through the sanctuary, where you can spot various species of wildlife, including elephants, deer, tigers, and numerous bird species. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the untouched wilderness and learn about the conservation efforts taken here. Don't forget your camera to capture these incredible moments in the wild.

    • Jeep Safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary: INR 500/person, 2-3 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the serene Coffee Museum in Chikkamagalur, where you can learn about the history and production process of coffee. Another option is to take a day trip to Kemmanagundi, a hill station known for its stunning gardens, waterfalls, and trekking trails. To make the most of your money and have a lot of fun, consider booking a local guide who can provide insights into the region's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage.

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