Chikmangaluru 2-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 25 minutes (28.7 km) from Chikmagalur town

    Mullayanagiri Peak is the highest peak in Karnataka, with an altitude of 6,330 feet. The trek to the top takes approximately 3 hours and is a moderately difficult trek with beautiful scenic views. This trek is perfect for those who enjoy adventure and want to test their limits in nature. Make sure to carry water and wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for hiking. You will be rewarded with stunning views from the top.

  2. Day 1: Baba Budangiri
    1 hour 10 minutes (23.3 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Baba Budangiri is a beautiful place to visit for those who love scenic views and nature. It has lush greenery with beautiful mountains and streams. You can take a walk in the serene ambiance to relax and rejuvenate. Baba Budangiri is also known for its coffee plantations, and you can taste and buy different varieties of coffee at the local stalls.

  3. Day 2: Kemmangundi
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Chikmagalur town

    Kemmangundi is a beautiful hill station known for its stunning sunset and sunrise views. You can enjoy trekking through beautiful waterfalls and gardens. The region also has many historical sites like the Z Point and Rock Garden. You can also take time to visit the Hebbe Falls situated nearby.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (3-4 hours, free)
  • Baba Budangiri (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kemmangundi (4-5 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: Free

Useful Tips

If you have extra time in your itinerary, you can add a visit to Belur and Halebid temples or the Coffee Museum. If you have less time, you can skip Baba Budangiri and choose to spend more time enjoying the sights at Kemmangundi. Make sure to check the weather conditions before visiting the region and carry suitable clothing according to the climate.

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