Cultural Immersion in Chikkamagaluru

Day 1: Cultural Experience

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00 AM

Meet Your Guide

Start your day by meeting your local guide in Chikkamagaluru city center. Your guide will accompany you throughout the day and provide valuable insights into the local culture and history.
Walk or take a short drive to the designated meeting point in the city center.
Cost of hiring a local guide, Full day

9:00 AM

Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a scenic drive to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery.
Drive from Chikkamagaluru city center to Mullayanagiri Peak. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to reach the peak.
Entrance fee to the peak, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Belavadi

Visit the ancient Hoysala temple in Belavadi known for its intricate architecture and historical significance. Explore the temple complex and learn about its cultural importance.
Travel from Mullayanagiri Peak to Belavadi. The journey takes around 1 hour.
Entry fee for the temple, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich coffee culture of Chikkamagaluru with a guided tour of a local coffee plantation. Learn about the coffee-making process and sample some freshly brewed coffee.
Drive from Belavadi to the coffee plantation. The drive typically takes 45 minutes.
Cost of the guided tour, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Chikkamagaluru Local Market

Explore the bustling local market of Chikkamagaluru, filled with vibrant colors, aromatic spices, and traditional handicrafts. Shop for souvenirs and interact with local vendors.
Return to Chikkamagaluru city center from the coffee plantation. The journey is approximately 30 minutes.
Personal shopping expenses, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return to Chikkamagaluru City Center

End your day back in Chikkamagaluru city center, where you can reflect on your cultural immersion experience and bid farewell to your guide.
Travel back to the city center from the local market. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center.
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