Scenic Road Trip from Pune to Chikmagalur

Day 1: Scenic Drive to Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, Karnataka on February 2, 2024

6:00 AM

Start from Pune

Embark on a picturesque road trip from Pune to Chikmagalur, enjoying the beautiful Western Ghats scenery along the way.
Petrol and toll expenses, 8 hours

2:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Chikmagalur and check into your hotel. Freshen up and relax for a while.
INR 3000, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Mullayanagiri Peak

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak for stunning views of the sunset. It's the highest peak in Karnataka.
INR 200 for parking, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Town's Best Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the town's best restaurants. Try some local delicacies.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Exploring Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, Karnataka on February 3, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for the day's adventures.
Complimentary with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Kudremukh National Park

Head to Kudremukh National Park for a nature walk, birdwatching, and beautiful landscapes.
INR 300 for entry, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Savor a traditional lunch at a local eatery known for its authentic flavors.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a coffee plantation to learn about the process and enjoy a cup of freshly brewed coffee.
INR 1000 for tour, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Resort

Relish a scrumptious dinner at the resort's restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines.
INR 1000, 2 hours

Day 3: Historical Day at Belur and Halebidu

Belur, Karnataka on February 4, 2024

9:00 AM

Check-out and Drive to Belur

Check out from the hotel and drive to Belur to explore the magnificent Chennakeshava Temple.
Petrol expenses, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Belur

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant in Belur, trying some regional specialties.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Halebidu Temples

Visit the Hoysaleswara Temple and Kedareshwara Temple in Halebidu, known for their intricate carvings and architecture.
INR 200 for entry, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Sakleshpur

Arrive at Sakleshpur and have dinner at a cozy restaurant, enjoying the serene ambiance.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 4: Sakleshpur Exploration

Sakleshpur, Karnataka on February 5, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the homestay, featuring local specialties.
Complimentary with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Manjarabad Fort

Visit the star-shaped Manjarabad Fort, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats and surrounding valleys.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hillside Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a hillside cafe, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and scenic views.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Bisle View Point

Explore the breathtaking Bisle View Point, known for its stunning vistas of the mountain ranges and forests.
INR 50 for parking, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Savor a homely dinner at the homestay, relishing local flavors and warm hospitality.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 5: Return Journey to Pune

En route from Sakleshpur to Pune on February 6, 2024

9:00 AM

Check-out from Homestay

Bid farewell to Sakleshpur and check out from the homestay. Begin your journey back to Pune.
Petrol expenses, 8 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Highway Dhaba

Stop for a satisfying lunch at a popular highway dhaba, serving delicious local and North Indian dishes.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner Break

Take a dinner break at a cozy restaurant along the way, before continuing the drive back to Pune.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

11:00 PM

Arrive in Pune

Reach Pune by late evening, concluding your memorable road trip to Chikmagalur and back.
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