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5-Day Adventure Itinerary for Chikmagalur in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 28 minutes (41.2 km) from Chikmagalur town

    In the morning, trek to the highest peak in Karnataka for a breathtaking view of the Western Ghats. Afternoon, visit the nearby Baba Budangiri shrine and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local cafes. In the evening, relax at your homestay or resort and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  2. Day 2: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    2 hours 12 minutes (61.7 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    Explore the wildlife sanctuary on foot or by jeep safari in the morning. Afternoon, visit the nearby Kalahatti Falls for a refreshing dip. In the evening, check out the sunset from the Hebbe Falls viewpoint before returning to your accommodation.

  3. Day 3: Kemmangundi
    1 hour 42 minutes (47.6 km) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    Visit the beautiful Kemmangundi Hill Station in the morning and hike to Z Point for a stunning panoramic view of the valley. Afternoon, explore the Shanti Falls and the Rose Garden before stopping by at a local restaurant for lunch. In the evening, head to Baba Budangiri to see the sunset and return to your accommodation.

  4. Day 4: Kudremukh National Park
    2 hours 17 minutes (63.8 km) from Kemmangundi

    Embark on a trek through the dense forests of Kudremukh National Park in the morning. Afternoon, stop by at the scenic Hanuman Gundi Falls for a refreshing swim. In the evening, visit the Kadambi Falls before returning to your accommodation.

  5. Day 5: Coffee Plantation Tour
    1 hour 33 minutes (40.9 km) from Kudremukh National Park

    Visit a coffee plantation in the morning and take a guided tour to learn about the coffee-making process. Afternoon, head to the Chikmagalur town for some souvenir shopping and lunch. In the evening, relax at your homestay or resort and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Recommendations

Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit the Manikyadhara Falls, which is located close to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. You can also take a day trip to nearby attractions like the Belur and Halebidu temples. If you're looking to explore further, consider visiting the nearby hill stations of Coorg and Ooty.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Mullayanagiri Peak (5 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (6 hours, INR 500 for jeep safari)
  • Kemmangundi (6 hours, INR 250 for entry fee)
  • Kudremukh National Park (7 hours, INR 200 for entry fee)
  • Coffee Plantation Tour (3 hours, INR 500 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1450 per person
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