3-Day Chikmagalur Foodie Itinerary in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Chikmagalur City
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    Estimated time and distance from last location: 0 minutes (0 miles)

    Begin your foodie adventure in the heart of Chikmagalur city. The city is known for its aromatic coffee and delicious local cuisine. Head to Hotel Siri to try some traditional breakfast dishes like dosa, idli, and vada. Take a stroll around the city and visit the Chikmagalur Market, where you can find a variety of local spices and fresh vegetables. For lunch, head to The Serai Chickmagalur to enjoy a sumptuous buffet spread. End your day at Yercaud Nandanavana Park for a relaxing evening and a taste of street food.

  2. Day 2: Baba Budangiri
    Estimated time and distance from last location: 1 hour 15 minutes (37.3 miles)

    Head to Baba Budangiri for a scenic drive and a taste of local cuisine. Start your day with a hot cup of coffee at Beanzone Cafe and enjoy the stunning view of the hills. Take a tour of the Moulangiri Jain Temple and learn about the rich history of the place. For lunch, visit the Hotel Gateway Grandeur for some delicious biryani. End your day at Chandra Drona Hill and savour some piping hot jalebis.

  3. Day 3: Mullayanagiri
    Estimated time and distance from last location: 1 hour 10 minutes (22.6 miles)

    Start your day with a refreshing trek to Mullayanagiri Peak - the highest peak in Karnataka. Once you reach the top, treat yourself to some hot tea and snacks at the Tea Gardens. For lunch, head to The Lotus Pond to enjoy some delicious Chinese food. Take a stroll around the Hebbe Falls and enjoy the scenic beauty of the place. End your day with a delicious dinner at The Grand Krishna.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hotel Siri (1 hour, £5)
  • The Serai Chickmagalur (2 hours, £20)
  • Yercaud Nandanavana Park (2 hours, £10)
  • Beanzone Cafe (1 hour, £5)
  • Hotel Gateway Grandeur (2 hours, £15)
  • The Lotus Pond (1 hour, £10)
  • Hebbe Falls (2 hours, £5)
  • The Grand Krishna (1 hour, £20)
  • Total Estimated Costs: £80
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