3-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Chikmagalur in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 35 minutes (40.5 km) from Chikmagalur

    Begin your honeymoon with a scenic trek up Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. The peak offers stunning views of the valley below, and the trek is perfect for adventure-loving couples. After the trek, enjoy a leisurely picnic lunch at the top of the peak.

  2. Day 2: Coffee Plantations and Baba Budangiri
    1 hour 30 minutes (40 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Start your day with a visit to one of Chikmagalur's beautiful coffee plantations. Take a guided tour of the plantation to learn about the history and process of coffee production. After the tour, head to Baba Budangiri, a mountain range known for its stunning views and sacred temples. Take a scenic drive through the mountains and stop at the temples to offer prayers for your new life together.

  3. Day 3: Hebbe Falls and Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours (60 km) from Baba Budangiri

    End your honeymoon with a visit to Hebbe Falls, a magnificent waterfall that cascades down from the hills. Take a dip in the cool waters and enjoy a picnic lunch by the falls. Afterward, head to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot exotic wildlife such as elephants, tigers, and leopards. Take a jeep safari through the sanctuary and end your day with a romantic candlelit dinner under the stars.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak trek (4-5 hours) - Free
  • Coffee plantation tour (1-2 hours) - INR 500 per person
  • Baba Budangiri mountain range (1-2 hours) - Free
  • Hebbe Falls visit (2-3 hours) - Free
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary jeep safari (2-3 hours) - INR 1500 per person
  • Total Estimated Costs - INR 2000 per person
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