Exploring Chikmagalur in 2 Days

Day 1: Nature and Adventure

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at a local cafe in Chikmagalur, known for its delicious filter coffee.
Walk or drive to a nearby cafe in Chikmagalur city.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a scenic trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views of the Western Ghats.
Drive 1 hour from Chikmagalur city to the base of Mullayanagiri Peak.
INR 100 for entry fee, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant near Mullayanagiri Peak, savoring authentic Karnataka cuisine.
Drive to a nearby restaurant around the peak.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Baba Budangiri

Visit Baba Budangiri, a sacred shrine for both Hindus and Muslims, and soak in the serene atmosphere and panoramic views.
Drive 1.5 hours from Mullayanagiri Peak to Baba Budangiri.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Manikyadhara Falls

End your day with a visit to Manikyadhara Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for unwinding.
Drive 30 minutes from Baba Budangiri to Manikyadhara Falls.
INR 50 for entry fee, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Indulge in a delightful dinner at a local eatery in Chikmagalur, trying out local specialties before retiring for the day.
Drive back to Chikmagalur city for dinner.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 2: Wildlife and Plantations

Chikmagalur, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day filled with wildlife and nature exploration.
Have breakfast at your accommodation in Chikmagalur city.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the rich biodiversity of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary through a safari, spotting various species of flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
Drive 2 hours from Chikmagalur city to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 300 for safari, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local eatery near the sanctuary, tasting fresh and flavorful dishes.
Visit a restaurant close to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Embark on a guided tour of a coffee plantation, learning about the coffee-making process and enjoying the aroma of freshly brewed coffee.
Drive 1 hour from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to the coffee plantation.
INR 200 for tour, 2 hours

5:30PM

Hebbe Falls

Conclude your day with a visit to Hebbe Falls, a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, providing a refreshing experience.
Drive 1.5 hours from the coffee plantation to Hebbe Falls.
INR 100 for entry fee, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a scrumptious dinner at a local restaurant in Chikmagalur, reflecting on the day's adventures and experiences.
Drive back to Chikmagalur city for dinner.
INR 350, 1 hour
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