Tranquil Retreat in Chikkamagaluru

Day 1: Nature's Splendour

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Chikkamagaluru town

Begin your day with a refreshing cup of locally grown coffee at one of the charming cafes in Chikkamagaluru town, the 'Coffee Land of Karnataka'. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere before embarking on your nature adventure.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mullayanagiri Peak

Travel to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, and revel in breathtaking panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Take a leisurely hike to absorb the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
£10, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Baba Budangiri

Indulge in a picnic lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings of Baba Budangiri, known for its mystical caves and revered as a pilgrimage site. Feel the spiritual energy and marvel at the ancient rock formations.
£15, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Manikyadhara Falls

Head to Manikyadhara Falls to witness the cascading water amidst lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pool or simply enjoy the serene ambience before making your way back to Chikkamagaluru town.
£5, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Chikkamagaluru town

Return to Chikkamagaluru town and treat yourself to a delectable dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the authentic flavours of the region. Reflect on the day's adventures and relax in preparation for tomorrow's explorations.
£20, 2 hours

Day 2: Wildlife & Hilltop Haven

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Chikkamagaluru town

Commence your day with a hearty breakfast and another invigorating cup of Chikkamagaluru's renowned coffee, preparing for an exciting day amidst nature's wonders.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a thrilling safari at the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for elephants, tigers, and a variety of bird species as you traverse through the sanctuary's verdant landscapes.
£30, 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Kemmangundi Hill Station

Journey to Kemmangundi Hill Station, nestled amidst the Baba Budangiri range, and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the lush gardens of the Z-Point. Experience the tranquillity of the hilltop, surrounded by misty peaks and verdant valleys.
£10, 2-3 hours

5:00PM

Chikkamagaluru town

Return to Chikkamagaluru town and take a leisurely walk through the bustling markets, exploring local handicrafts and souvenirs. Savour a delightful dinner at a traditional eatery, reminiscing about the day's encounters with nature's marvels.
£25, 2 hours