Relaxing 2-Day Itinerary for Chickmagalur in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (16.2 miles) from Chickmagalur City

    Mullayanagiri Peak is the highest mountain range in Karnataka, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys and lush green forests. Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a serene drive to the peak while sipping on some hot tea or coffee. You can take a comfortable trek to the top and enjoy the mesmerizing sunrise view from the summit. Don't forget to carry a light jacket as it can get chilly in the morning. Spend some time at the top, enjoying the scenic views and clicking pictures before heading back.

  2. Day 1: Baba Budangiri
    30 minutes (11.3 miles) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Baba Budangiri is a picturesque mountain range with a tranquil atmosphere, located in the Baba Budan Giri Range of the Western Ghats. The place is named after a Sufi saint, Baba Budan, who is said to have planted the first coffee seeds in this region. Enjoy a scenic drive to the top while passing through lush green forests and serene waterfalls. At the top, you can visit the Dattatreya Peetha, a pilgrimage site for both Hindu and Muslim devotees. Don't forget to try some freshly brewed coffee at the local shops.

  3. Day 2: Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 15 minutes (31.4 miles) from Chickmagalur City

    Hebbe Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in the middle of coffee plantations and dense forests. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and is a perfect place to relax and unwind. Take a dip in the cool water and enjoy the serene surroundings. You can also take a trek through the nearby trails and explore the flora and fauna of the region. Don't forget to carry a change of clothes and a towel.

  4. Day 2: Kemmangundi
    1 hour 30 minutes (35.9 miles) from Hebbe Falls

    Kemmangundi is a popular hill station located in the Baba Budan Giri Range of the Western Ghats. The place is known for its stunning views and salubrious climate. Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens and enjoy the tranquility of the place. You can also visit the Z Point, a popular spot for trekking and camping. Don't forget to try the locally grown strawberries at the nearby stalls.

Time and Costs Estimates

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