Romantic Getaway in Chikmagalur

Day 1: Exploring Chikmagalur Town

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its delicious dosas and filter coffee.
Town Canteen is located in the heart of Chikmagalur town, easily accessible from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit to Hirekolale Lake

Take a romantic stroll around the serene Hirekolale Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for some quiet time together.
Hirekolale Lake is a short drive from the town centre, approximately 20 minutes away.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Planters Court

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Planters Court, offering a mix of local and international cuisine in a beautiful setting.
The Planters Court is located in the town, a quick drive from Hirekolale Lake.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour at Coffee Grove Resort

Embark on a guided tour of a coffee plantation at Coffee Grove Resort, learning about the coffee-making process and enjoying the scenic views.
Coffee Grove Resort is situated on the outskirts of Chikmagalur town, around 30 minutes away from The Planters Court.
£20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Vintage Cafe

End your day with a romantic dinner at The Vintage Cafe, known for its cosy ambiance and delicious local dishes.
The Vintage Cafe is located in the town centre, a short distance from Coffee Grove Resort.
£30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Majestic Mullayanagiri

Mullayanagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mountain View Cafe

Enjoy breakfast with a view at Mountain View Cafe, offering panoramic vistas of the Western Ghats.
Mountain View Cafe is located near Mullayanagiri base, around 45 minutes from Chikmagalur town.
£10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trekking at Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a trekking adventure to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri, and witness breathtaking views from the top.
The trekking trail starts from the base of Mullayanagiri and takes about 2-3 hours to reach the summit.
£5 (guide fee), 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sheshadri's Hill View Restaurant

Relish a scrumptious lunch at Sheshadri's Hill View Restaurant, known for its local Malnad cuisine and stunning hill views.
Sheshadri's Hill View Restaurant is located near Mullayanagiri base, a short distance from the trekking trail.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Baba Budangiri Caves

Visit the ancient Baba Budangiri Caves, steeped in history and offering a mystical atmosphere for exploration.
Baba Budangiri Caves are a short drive from Mullayanagiri, approximately 30 minutes away.
£3 (entrance fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Overnight Stay at Mullayanagiri Homestay

Experience a night under the stars at a cosy homestay in the lap of Mullayanagiri's natural beauty.
Mullayanagiri Homestay is nearby and offers a tranquil escape for the night.
£50, Overnight
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Day 3: Breathtaking Baba Budangiri

Baba Budangiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the homestay, savoring local delicacies and the peaceful mountain surroundings.
Breakfast is provided at the homestay, allowing you to relax and take in the beautiful views.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Jhari Waterfalls

Embark on a scenic hike to Jhari Waterfalls, surrounded by lush forests and offering a refreshing dip in its natural pool.
The hike to Jhari Waterfalls starts from the homestay and takes about 1-2 hours to reach the falls.
£2 (entrance fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local dhaba, tasting authentic regional dishes.
There are several local dhabas along the way to Chikmagalur town, offering a taste of local flavours.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit to Dattatreya Peetha

Explore the sacred Dattatreya Peetha, a revered religious site offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Dattatreya Peetha is a short drive from Chikmagalur town, approximately 1.5 hours away from Baba Budangiri.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Chikmagalur Town

Travel back to Chikmagalur town, reminiscing about the beautiful memories created during your romantic getaway.
It takes around 2 hours to drive back to Chikmagalur town from Baba Budangiri.
£30 (transport), 2 hours
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