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Three Days of Nature in Chickmagaluru

  1. Tuesday July 11: Mullayanagiri Peak
    22 minutes (9.6 miles) from Chickmagaluru

    Start your nature-filled adventure with a visit to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. In the morning, embark on a refreshing trek to the summit, surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views. Afternoon can be spent exploring nearby attractions like the Seethalayanagiri Temple or the stunning Jhari Waterfalls. In the evening, relax and unwind while watching the sunset over the mountains.

    • Trekking: INR 300, 3-4 hours
  2. Wednesday July 12: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 10 minutes (40.5 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Immerse yourself in the wilderness of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Start your day with a wildlife safari, where you can spot various species of animals and birds in their natural habitat. Spend the afternoon exploring the serene Bhadra Reservoir, offering boating and fishing activities. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the park trails and witness the beautiful sunset.

    • Wildlife Safari: INR 500, 2-3 hours
    • Boating: INR 200, 1 hour
  3. Thursday July 13: Coffee Plantations and Baba Budangiri
    1 hour 30 minutes (50.6 miles) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    Explore the famous coffee plantations of Chickmagaluru in the morning. Enjoy a guided tour that takes you through the entire coffee-making process, from bean to cup. Afternoon can be spent hiking to Baba Budangiri, a sacred mountain known for its ancient caves and religious significance. Experience the tranquility of the surroundings and witness panoramic views of the Western Ghats. In the evening, savor a cup of freshly brewed local coffee.

    • Coffee Plantation Tour: INR 200, 1-2 hours
    • Hiking: Free, 2-3 hours

Recommendations

While you've covered some of the best nature attractions in Chickmagaluru, there are a few more experiences you should consider. Visit the picturesque Hebbe Falls, located amidst dense forests, or take a day trip to Kemmanagundi, a hill station renowned for its gardens and waterfalls. To make the most of your money and have a lot of fun, try negotiating for better rates during activities, and don't forget to taste the delicious local cuisine along the way!

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