Start your day with a visit to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka. It offers breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. In the morning, enjoy a 2-hour trek to the peak while admiring the magnificent landscapes. Afternoon, visit the nearby Seethalayanagiri Temple and have lunch at the nearby restaurants. In the evening, visit the nearby Shiva Temple and the Baba Budangiri hills for a serene atmosphere.
Spend a relaxing day at the peaceful and serene Hirekolale Lake. Take a morning walk around the lake or rent a boat and row on the calm waters. Take in the beautiful scenery and enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake. During the afternoon, visit the nearby coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. In the evening, head back to the lake for a stunning sunset view.
If you have extra time, consider visiting the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to see Indian bison, elephants, and tigers. You can also visit the Kudremukh National Park to see the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats. To maximize your fun, try local coffee, spices, and fruits in the local markets. Trek to Z Point for an incredible view of the sunset and sunrise.