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Three Days Family Friendly Itinerary in Chikkamagaluru

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri
    30 minutes (11.9 km) from Chikkamagaluru

    The tallest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri is a great place to start your trip. Enjoy a serene trekking experience with beautiful views of the valleys and mountains. Witness the amazing sunset with your family. It's an easy trek and a must-visit.

  2. Day 2: Hirekolale Lake
    25 minutes (12.5 km) from Mullayanagiri

    A beautiful lake surrounded by nature, Hirekolale Lake is perfect for a picnic with your family. Take a relaxing boat ride or enjoy a walk in the garden. It's a great way to spend time with your loved ones amidst nature.

  3. Day 3: Baba Budangiri
    45 minutes (20 km) from Hirekolale Lake

    A destination that offers both natural scenic beauty and spiritual relief, Baba Budangiri is an awe-inspiring affair. Visit this pilgrimage spot and enjoy the serene and stunning views of nature. Don't forget to have some local chai and snacks here.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri (2-3 hours, free)
  • Hirekolale Lake (2-3 hours, free entry, boat rides starting INR 200)
  • Baba Budangiri (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 200 per person for boat rides

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, you can visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. You can also explore the scenic coffee plantations and take a guided tour. If you are a coffee lover, then do visit the various specialty coffee shops in the area.

If you are running low on time, then you can skip Hirekolale Lake and add the Sringeri Sharada Peetham. It's a historically and spiritually significant place that is 90 mins (70 km) away from Mullayanagiri.

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