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One Day Trip in Chikkamangaluru

  1. 9:00AM: Hirekolale Lake
    14 minutes (8.1 km) from Chikkamangaluru

    Hirekolale Lake is the perfect place to start your day. It is a serene place surrounded by lush greenery. You can also enjoy boating, bird watching, and photography here.

  2. 11:00AM: Mullayanagiri Peak
    1 hour 15 minutes (22.7 km) from Hirekolale Lake

    Mullayanagiri is the highest peak in Karnataka. You can enjoy trekking here. The peak offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Western Ghats, which is breathtaking.

  3. 1:30PM: Lunch at The Serai Resort
    1 hour 10 minutes (28.6 km) from Mullayanagiri Peak

    The Serai Resort is a beautiful resort with a peaceful ambiance and a great view of the mountains. The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including local cuisine.

  4. 3:00PM: Baba Budangiri
    50 minutes (22.8 km) from The Serai Resort

    Baba Budangiri is a beautiful mountain range that is famous for its coffee plantations. You can enjoy a scenic drive through the mountains, and visit the famous Datta Peeta shrine.

  5. 5:00PM: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 5 minutes (44.4 km) from Baba Budangiri

    Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The place is home to a variety of animals, including elephants, tigers, and leopards. You can also enjoy a safari here.

  6. 7:00PM: Coffee Tasting at Coffee Yatra
    1 hour 20 minutes (51.2 km) from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

    Coffee Yatra is a great place to end your day. You can learn about the history of coffee in Chikkamangaluru and taste some of the best coffee in the region.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit the Kudremukh National Park, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna. You can also visit the Hebbe Falls, which is a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. To maximize your fun, you can book a homestay and enjoy the local hospitality and food.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hirekolale Lake (2 hours, free)
  • Mullayanagiri Peak (3 hours, free)
  • Lunch at The Serai Resort (1 hour, INR 1000)
  • Baba Budangiri (2 hours, free)
  • Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (2 hours, INR 1000)
  • Coffee Tasting at Coffee Yatra (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 2500
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