Start your day early in the morning and depart from Bangalore towards Chikmagalur, the gateway to Mullayanagiri Peak. Enjoy the scenic drive through the lush green landscapes of the Western Ghats.
Estimated Cost: Fuel for the journey - INR 1500 (round trip)
Estimated Time: 4 hours
Arrive at Chikmagalur and treat yourself to a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants. Indulge in the flavors of authentic South Indian cuisine before heading to Mullayanagiri Peak.
Estimated Cost: Lunch - INR 500 per person
Estimated Time: 1 hour
Embark on an exciting trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the thrilling adventure as you hike through the picturesque trails, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. Reach the summit and marvel at the panoramic vistas.
Estimated Cost: None
Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
After descending from Mullayanagiri Peak, visit the enchanting Manikyadhara Falls located nearby. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance as you witness the cascading waters amidst the lush greenery. Spend some time refreshing yourself in the natural pools.
Estimated Cost: None
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Bid goodbye to the serene beauty of Mullayanagiri and start your journey back to Bangalore. Enjoy the scenic drive once again, cherishing the memories of your adventurous day.
Estimated Cost: Fuel for the journey - INR 1500 (round trip)
Estimated Time: 4 hours
While exploring Chikmagalur and Mullayanagiri, don't miss the opportunity to visit Baba Budangiri, a sacred mountain range known for its religious significance and stunning landscapes. You can also explore the coffee plantations in the region and indulge in a coffee tasting experience to savor the rich flavors of Chikmagalur's famous coffee.
For those seeking an offbeat adventure, trek to Jhari Waterfalls, located amidst a dense forest. The mesmerizing beauty and the refreshing dip in the natural pool make it a hidden gem loved by locals.
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