Chikmagalur Honeymoon Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Hirekolale Lake
    22 minutes (8.7 km) from Chikmagalur City Center

    Hirekolale Lake is a serene and peaceful spot in Chikmagalur. Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful hills, it is the perfect place to begin your honeymoon. Take a romantic walk around the lake, go boating or simply sit and enjoy the stunning views. The calm and quiet atmosphere will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

  2. Day 2: Mullayanagiri
    1 hour 16 minutes (25.7 km) from Hirekolale Lake

    Mullayanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka and a popular trekking destination. The trek to the peak is challenging but the stunning views of the Western Ghats from the top are worth the effort. The trek takes around 3-4 hours, so make sure you carry enough water and wear comfortable shoes. If you're not up for the trek, you can still enjoy the scenic drive to the peak.

  3. Day 3: Coffee Plantations
    1 hour 10 minutes (32.6 km) from Mullayanagiri

    Chikmagalur is known for its coffee plantations and a visit to one of them is a must-do activity. You can take a guided tour to learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee. The lush green surroundings and the aroma of coffee make for a romantic and memorable experience.

  4. Day 4: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 17 minutes (42.5 km) from Coffee Plantations

    Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a haven for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary is home to a variety of animals including tigers, elephants, leopards, and deer. You can take a jeep safari to explore the sanctuary and spot some of these majestic animals in their natural habitat. The sanctuary is also home to a beautiful lake where you can go boating or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hirekolale Lake (1-2 hours, free)
  • Mullayanagiri trek (3-4 hours, free)
  • Coffee Plantations tour (2-3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary safari (2-3 hours, INR 1,500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2,000 per person
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