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3-Day Itinerary for Mullayanagiri in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    2 hours (40 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day early and head to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats while sipping on a hot cup of coffee from the local shops. You can also trek to the top of the peak and explore the Shiva temple situated there. In the afternoon, head to Baba Budangiri, which is just a 30-minute drive away. This place is famous for its coffee plantations and the Dattatreya Peetha, a sacred place for both Hindus and Muslims. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur for dinner and rest.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour (20 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day with an early breakfast and head to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including tigers, leopards, elephants, and various species of birds. You can take a jeep safari or a guided trek to explore the wildlife. After lunch, head to the nearby Kalhatti Falls, which is a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur for dinner and rest.

  3. Day 3: Hebbe Falls and Coffee Plantation Tour
    2 hours (50 miles) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day by heading to Hebbe Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall surrounded by dense forests. You can take a dip in the water or enjoy a picnic with your family. After that, head to the nearby coffee plantations for a guided tour. Learn about the history and cultivation of coffee in India and taste some of the local blends. In the evening, head back to Chikmagalur for dinner and rest.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit the Kudremukh National Park, which is about 3 hours away from Chikmagalur. You can also take a day trip to the nearby town of Sringeri, which is famous for its ancient temples and beautiful architecture. Don't forget to try the local delicacies, such as Bisi Bele Bath, Akki Roti, and Mysore Pak.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (4 hours, free)
  • Baba Budangiri (2 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (5 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Kalhatti Falls (2 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Hebbe Falls (4 hours, INR 50 per person)
  • Coffee Plantation Tour (2 hours, INR 200 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 800 per person
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