3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Chikmangalur in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Hebbe Falls
    1 hour 45 minutes (44 miles) from Chikmangalur

    Embark on an adventure to Hebbe Falls, located in the beautiful hills of Chikmangalur. The falls are surrounded by dense forests and coffee plantations, offering a breathtaking view. You can trek from Kemmangundi to the falls or drive through the hilly terrain. The trek is quite challenging, but it's worth it for the stunning views. You can also take a dip in the cool waters of the falls to refresh yourself and relax.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (32 miles) from Hebbe Falls

    Explore the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. You can embark on a trek to the Kallathigiri Falls or enjoy a jeep safari through the sanctuary. Spot tigers, leopards, elephants, and many other animals in their natural habitat. The sanctuary is also home to an extensive birdlife with over 250 species. Don't forget to carry your camera to capture the beauty of the sanctuary.

  3. Day 3: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour (14 miles) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    End your trip on a high note by conquering the highest peak of Karnataka - Mullayanagiri. The peak is a popular trekking spot, and the climb to the summit is challenging. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats, and as you reach the top, you will be greeted with a panoramic view of the surrounding hills. Don't forget to carry a jacket as it can get cold at the summit of the peak.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Hebbe Falls (4-5 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (6-7 hours, INR 400 for Indians, INR 1500 for foreigners)
  • Mullayanagiri Peak (8-9 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1900 for foreigners, INR 400 for Indians
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