Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Chikmangaluru

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Chikmangaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a family trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats. The relatively easy trail makes it suitable for families with kids.
INR 50 (parking fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Estate Cafe

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch experience at The Estate Cafe, set amidst lush coffee plantations. Indulge in local delicacies and freshly brewed coffee while soaking in the serene surroundings.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kudremukh National Park

Head to Kudremukh National Park for a guided nature walk or a jeep safari, where you can spot diverse wildlife and explore the enchanting beauty of the rainforest.
INR 200 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Siri Cafe

Relish a sumptuous dinner at Siri Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable local cuisine. Try their signature dishes while sharing stories of the day's adventures.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Relaxation

Chikmangaluru, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Barn

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Coffee Barn, known for its farm-fresh ingredients and delightful spread of breakfast options.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Belavadi Veera Narayana Temple

Visit the ancient Belavadi Veera Narayana Temple, known for its exquisite Hoysala architecture and intricate carvings. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ootada Mane

Savor an authentic Malnad cuisine for lunch at Ootada Mane, where the warm hospitality and traditional flavors create a memorable dining experience for the family.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Hirekolale Lake

Spend a relaxed afternoon at Hirekolale Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a boat ride or simply unwind by the serene waters.
INR 200 (boat ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Grand Maama's Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Grand Maama's Cafe, known for its homely ambiance and diverse menu offering something for every family member's taste.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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