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7-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikkamagaluru

Tuesday July 18: Mullayanagiri Peak

Start your adventure by hiking to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise view over the Western Ghats. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Baba Budangiri hills and visit the ancient cave temple.

  • Hiking to Mullayanagiri Peak: Cost: Free, Time: 4 hours
  • Exploring Baba Budangiri hills: Cost: Free, Time: 2 hours
Wednesday July 19: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the morning exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Embark on a thrilling safari to spot a variety of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, leopards, and exotic birds. In the afternoon, take a serene boat ride on the Bhadra River.

  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Safari: Cost: INR 500, Time: 3 hours
  • Boat ride on Bhadra River: Cost: INR 300, Time: 1 hour
Thursday July 20: Kudremukh National Park

Embark on a full-day excursion to Kudremukh National Park, famous for its stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a challenging trek to Kudremukh Peak, known for its distinct horse-shaped outline. Don't forget to capture the panoramic views.

  • Trekking to Kudremukh Peak: Cost: Free, Time: 6 hours
Friday July 21: Hebbe Falls and Kemmanagundi

Start your day by visiting the mesmerizing Hebbe Falls, surrounded by lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful hill station of Kemmanagundi, known for its scenic beauty and Raj Bhavan, a summer retreat.

  • Visit to Hebbe Falls: Cost: Free, Time: 3 hours
  • Exploring Kemmanagundi: Cost: Free, Time: 4 hours
Saturday July 22: Coffee Plantation Tour

Discover the vibrant coffee culture of Chikkamagaluru with a guided coffee plantation tour. Learn about the coffee-making process, from bean to cup, and indulge in coffee tasting sessions. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Halebidu Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • Coffee plantation tour: Cost: INR 500, Time: 3 hours
  • Visit to Halebidu Temple: Cost: INR 200, Time: 2 hours
Sunday July 23: Baba Budangiri and Manikyadhara Falls

Start your day by visiting the sacred site of Baba Budangiri and offer prayers at the Dattatreya Peetha. Enjoy the serene surroundings and breathtaking views. In the afternoon, hike to the enchanting Manikyadhara Falls and relish the beauty of cascading water amidst the lush greenery.

  • Exploring Baba Budangiri: Cost: Free, Time: 2 hours
  • Hiking to Manikyadhara Falls: Cost: Free, Time: 2 hours
Monday July 24: Kemmangundi and Z Point

Visit the picturesque hill station of Kemmangundi and witness the panoramic views from Z Point. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful gardens of the Raj Bhavan. In the afternoon, indulge in adventurous activities like rock climbing or ziplining.

  • Exploring Kemmangundi: Cost: Free, Time: 3 hours
  • Adventurous activities at Z Point: Cost: Varies, Time: 2 hours

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Jhari Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled amidst the lush forests. For day trips, you can explore the famous Belur and Halebid temples or visit the enchanting Jog Falls. To make the most of your adventure, pack comfortable shoes, insect repellent, and don't forget to carry a water bottle.

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