Morning: Start your day early to hike to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy scenic views from the peak and take a nature walk around the area.
Afternoon: Head to Baba Budangiri, a range of mountains known for its scenic beauty and trekking trails. Visit the famous Datta Peetham and Manikyadhara waterfalls.
Evening: Enjoy the sunset at Hirekolale Lake, a serene man-made lake with a picturesque backdrop of hills. You can relax, take a boat ride or indulge in some street food at the nearby stalls.
Day 2: Coffee Plantations and Historical Sites
Morning: Visit a coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process and experience traditional Malnad-style breakfast with local delicacies.
Afternoon: Head to Belavadi, a small village known for its ancient Hoysala temple. Take a guided tour of the temple and enjoy a quick lunch at the local eateries.
Evening: Visit the historical city of Sringeri, home to the Sharada Peetham and the famous Vidyashankara temple. Take a dip in the Tunga river and enjoy a sunset view in the serene and peaceful environment.