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Relaxation in Chikmagaluru

Saturday September 30: Exploring the Coffee Plantations

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the serene beauty of Chikmagaluru's coffee plantations. In the morning, visit the famous Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Afterward, head to the Baba Budangiri Hills, known for their aromatic coffee plantations and peaceful atmosphere. In the afternoon, indulge in a coffee tasting session at one of the local estates to savor the flavors of Chikmagaluru's renowned coffee. As the evening sets in, relax at the plantation resort, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.

  • Mullayanagiri Peak: Entrance fee: INR 20, Time spent: 2 hours
  • Baba Budangiri Hills: Free entry, Time spent: 3 hours
  • Coffee Tasting Session: INR 300 per person, Time spent: 1 hour
  • Plantation Resort: Starting from INR 5,000 per night
Sunday October 1: Waterfall Bliss

Embark on a day of relaxation and natural beauty as you discover the enchanting waterfalls of Chikmagaluru. Start your morning by visiting Hebbe Falls, a picturesque cascade nestled amidst dense forests. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply unwind by the falls. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Jhari Waterfalls, known for their scenic beauty and serene ambience. Spend some time exploring the surrounding nature trails and capture memorable photographs. As the evening approaches, head back to your accommodation and enjoy a peaceful evening amidst the tranquility of Chikmagaluru.

  • Hebbe Falls: Entry fee: INR 10, Time spent: 3 hours
  • Jhari Waterfalls: Entry fee: INR 50, Time spent: 2 hours
Monday October 2: Temple Exploration and Yoga Retreat

Embark on a spiritual journey and find inner peace on your final day in Chikmagaluru. Begin your day by visiting the famous Sringeri Sharada Peetham, an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Saraswati. Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere and seek blessings for a peaceful journey ahead. In the afternoon, head to a tranquil yoga retreat center and engage in rejuvenating yoga and meditation sessions. Let the expert instructors guide you through various asanas and breathing exercises to relax your mind and body. As the evening unfolds, enjoy a serene sunset amidst the natural beauty of Chikmagaluru.

  • Sringeri Sharada Peetham: Free entry, Time spent: 2 hours
  • Yoga Retreat: Starting from INR 2,000 for a session

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the peaceful Hirekolale Lake, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Another hidden gem is the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, a haven for nature lovers with its diverse flora and fauna. Locals love to unwind at Ayyanakere Lake, a scenic spot with breathtaking views. Don't miss the opportunity to savor the local cuisine at the famous Town Canteen, known for its delicious South Indian dishes. These hidden gems and local favorites will surely add a touch of relaxation to your Chikmagaluru experience.

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