Family-Friendly Bicycling and Foodie Road Trip in Chikmangalur

Day 1: Outdoor Adventure

Mallandur, Chikmangalur

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Mallandur

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at a local restaurant in Mallandur to fuel up for the cycling adventure ahead.
Mallandur is a small village located about 15 km from Chikmangalur town. You can reach Mallandur by car in approximately 30 minutes.
£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Bicycling around Mallandur

Rent bicycles and explore the beautiful countryside of Mallandur with your family. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic views along the way.
You can easily rent bicycles from local shops in Mallandur. Spend 2-3 hours cycling around the village.
£15, 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Stop for a traditional lunch at a local eatery and savour authentic Chikmangalur cuisine.
There are several small eateries in Mallandur serving delicious local dishes. Lunch will take about 1 hour.
£7, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Cycle to Hirekolale Lake and enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the serene lake. Take in the peaceful surroundings and maybe even go for a boat ride.
Hirekolale Lake is around 5 km from Mallandur. It will take approximately 20 minutes to cycle there.
£5, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner and Relaxation

Head back to Mallandur for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant and unwind after a day of cycling.
Cycle back to Mallandur village for dinner. Relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the village.
£12, 2 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife Exploration

Chikmangalur, Karnataka

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your Accommodation

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation in Chikmangalur to prepare for a day of wildlife exploration.
Have breakfast at your hotel or guesthouse in Chikmangalur.
Included in accommodation, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a safari adventure at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Explore the rich biodiversity and spot various wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is approximately 40 km from Chikmangalur town. It will take around 1.5 hours to reach by car.
£20 for safari, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
There are eateries around the sanctuary where you can have a satisfying meal. Lunch will take about 1 hour.
£10, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Coffee Museum

Visit the Coffee Museum in Chikmangalur to learn about the history and process of coffee cultivation. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon surrounded by coffee plantations.
The Coffee Museum is located in Chikmangalur town and can be reached in 30 minutes by car.
£5, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner and Leisure Time

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at a local restaurant. Spend the evening leisurely exploring Chikmangalur town or relax at your accommodation.
Head to a restaurant in Chikmangalur for dinner. After dinner, you can explore the town or return to your accommodation for relaxation.
£15, 2 hours
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