6-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Chikkamagalur

  1. Day 1: The Serai Spa Chikmagalur
    20 minutes (13 km) from Chikkamagaluru City

    The Serai Spa is set amid a coffee plantation, it is an excellent place to relax and unwind. A selection of treatments is available to help you de-stress and rejuvenate.

  2. Day 2: Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 30 minutes (54 km) from The Serai Spa Chikmagalur

    Hebbe Falls is located in a picturesque location, surrounded by dense coffee bushes and lush greenery. It's a perfect spot to enjoy a picnic and swim in the crystal-clear water.

  3. Day 3: Kemmanagundi
    1 hour 45 minutes (58 km) from Hebbe Falls

    Kemmanagundi is a beautiful hill station known for its picturesque scenery and pleasant climate. Trek to Z Point, and soak up the stunning views and greenery, or enjoy a stroll in the surrounding gardens.

  4. Day 4: Hirekolale Lake
    1 hour 10 minutes (45 km) from Kemmanagundi

    A serene lake surrounded by beautiful mountains and greenery, Hirekolale is perfect for a relaxed day out. Enjoy a calming boating experience or stroll around the peaceful and scenic surroundings.

  5. Day 5: Mullayanagiri
    1 hour (22 km) from Hirekolale Lake

    The summit of Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the Western Ghats. Trek up the hill for an enjoyable adventure and experience a sunrise or sunset.

  6. Day 6: Baba Budangiri
    1 hour 10 minutes (32 km) from Mullayanagiri

    Baba Budangiri is known for its impressive scenery and mesmerising views. The rugged mountain road leads to the top and offers an excellent chance to explore the stunning surroundings and trek to the peak.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • The Serai Spa Chikmagalur (4 hours, INR 3500)
  • Hebbe Falls (3 hours, INR 0)
  • Kemmanagundi (5 hours, INR 2500)
  • Hirekolale Lake (3 hours, INR 0)
  • Mullayanagiri (4 hours, INR 0)
  • Baba Budangiri (6 hours, INR 0)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 6000

Useful Tips

You can add more days and visit additional attractions in Chikmagalur, such as Baba Budangiri Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary or Jog Falls, if you have more time. Try to avoid visiting during monsoon season from June to August. However, travelling during the winter months (November to January) is ideal for exploring the scenic beauty of Chikmagalur.

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