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Adventure in and Around Chikmaglur

Friday, August 11: Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Start your adventure by conquering the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri. In the morning, embark on a thrilling trek through lush green forests and rocky terrains. As you ascend, be mesmerized by panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Reach the peak and soak in the breathtaking vistas while enjoying a packed lunch. Descend in the afternoon and visit the nearby picturesque Jhari Waterfalls. In the evening, explore the beautiful Baba Budangiri Hills and witness the stunning sunset.

  • Mullayanagiri Trek: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 6 hours
  • Jhari Waterfalls: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Baba Budangiri Hills: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, August 12: River Rafting and Coffee Plantation Tour

Get your adrenaline pumping with an exhilarating river rafting experience on the Bhadra River. Start your morning by reaching the rafting point and enjoy a safety briefing. Feel the excitement as you navigate through the gushing rapids amidst the pristine natural surroundings. Afterward, visit a nearby coffee plantation and learn about the process of coffee cultivation. Enjoy a guided tour, sample freshly brewed coffee, and purchase some aromatic coffee beans. In the evening, relax and unwind at the serene Hebbe Falls.

  • River Rafting: Cost estimate - INR 1500, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Coffee Plantation Tour: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Hebbe Falls: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Sunday, August 13: Mullayanagiri Jeep Safari and Kemmanagundi

Embark on an exciting jeep safari to explore the rugged terrains and hidden gems of Mullayanagiri. Hop into a sturdy jeep in the morning and enjoy an adrenaline-filled ride through off-road trails and dense forests. Discover secret viewpoints and panoramic spots before reaching the beautiful Kemmanagundi hill station. In the afternoon, visit the scenic Z Point, Rose Garden, and Hebbe Falls. Wrap up your adventure-filled day with a visit to the serene Kalhatti Falls before heading back to Chikmaglur.

  • Mullayanagiri Jeep Safari: Cost estimate - INR 2000, Time spent - 4 hours
  • Kemmanagundi: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 5 hours
  • Z Point: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Rose Garden: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Hebbe Falls: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Kalhatti Falls: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure enthusiasts seeking off the beaten path attractions, the hidden gem of Ballalarayana Durga is worth exploring. This ancient fort offers thrilling trekking opportunities, stunning vistas, and a chance to immerse in history. Locals also love exploring the enchanting wilderness of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. It offers activities like wildlife safaris, birdwatching, and nature walks. These hidden gems provide a perfect blend of adventure and nature for an unforgettable experience in and around Chikmaglur.

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