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3-Day Nature Itinerary for Chikmagalur in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 42 minutes (42.5 km) from Chikmagalur

    Start your day with a trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. The trek offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. After the trek, head to the nearby Seethalayanagiri Temple and enjoy the panoramic views from the viewpoint. In the evening, visit the Baba Budangiri Shrine, a pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Muslims, and witness the stunning sunset.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 15 minutes (38.5 km) from Chikmagalur

    Spend your day exploring the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Take a jeep safari and try to spot tigers, leopards, elephants, and other animals. You can also go on a bird watching tour or take a trek to the Hebbe Falls. In the evening, relax at the Kallahathigiri Sunset View Point and enjoy the stunning sunset.

  3. Day 3: Kemmangundi
    1 hour 10 minutes (32.5 km) from Chikmagalur

    On your last day, visit Kemmangundi, a beautiful hill station known for its lush green forests and stunning waterfalls. Start your day with a trek to the Z Point and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding hills. After the trek, visit the Hebbe Falls, one of the most popular waterfalls of the region. In the evening, relax at the Kalhatti Falls and enjoy the stunning sunset.

Recommendations

Don't miss the coffee plantations in Chikmagalur, which are known for their high-quality coffee beans. You can also visit the Deviramma Temple, Hirekolale Lake, and the Sharadamba Temple in Sringeri. For side trips, consider visiting the Jog Falls or the Belur and Halebidu Temples.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (half day, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (full day, INR 500 per person)
  • Kemmangundi (half day, INR 250 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 750 per person
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