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This itinerary covers 2 days in Chickmangalur, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Tranquil Retreat in Chikmagalur

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Day 1: Mountain Adventure

Chikmagalur, India

7:00AM

Hike to Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a breathtaking sunrise trek at the highest peak in Karnataka for panoramic views of the Western Ghats.

Free, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Baba Budangiri

Visit the revered Dattatreya Peetha and hike to the ancient cave temples nestled in the lush mountainside.

Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lakeside Lunch at Hirekolale Lake

Relax by the serene lake and savor a picnic-style lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings.

500 INR, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisurely Stroll at Coffee Plantations

Take a leisurely walk through the aromatic coffee plantations, learning about the coffee-making process.

Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a hearty dinner at a cozy cafe, sampling local delicacies and regional cuisine.

800 INR, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Serenity and Wildlife

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Explore Kemmangundi

Discover the tranquil beauty of Kemmangundi Hill Station with its lush gardens, rolling hills, and breathtaking viewpoints.

Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Hilltop Restaurant

Indulge in a delectable lunch while soaking in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding valleys and forests.

1000 INR, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling wildlife safari to spot diverse flora and fauna in their natural habitat.

1500 INR, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Hebbe Falls

Trek through the lush forests to reach the spectacular Hebbe Falls and immerse in the tranquil ambiance.

50 INR, 2 hours

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at a Riverside Eatery

Enjoy a riverside dinner, reminiscing about the day's adventures amidst the serene natural surroundings.

1000 INR, 2 hours