In the morning, head to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy a scenic drive and a short hike to the top of the peak. Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Baba Budangiri Hills for a refreshing trek through the forests. In the evening, relax and unwind at the scenic nearby Hebbe Falls.
Start the day early and drive to Kudremukh National Park. Enjoy a guided nature walk through the lush forests of the Western Ghats. Spot a variety of wildlife, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Hanuman Gundi Falls for a refreshing dip in the natural pool. In the evening, explore the nearby town of Kalasa and visit the ancient Kalaseshwara Temple.
On the final day, visit the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected area for endangered species such as tigers, leopards, and elephants. Take a guided jeep safari through the lush forests and spot exotic birds and wildlife. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Bhadra Dam for a scenic picnic. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur and enjoy a delicious dinner at the famous Town Canteen.
If you have extra time, consider visiting the scenic coffee plantations of Chikmagalur. You can also take a side trip to the nearby Shettihalli Wildlife Sanctuary. To make the most of your trip, pack comfortable walking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen. Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife sightings.