Exploring Shimoga in 4 Days

Day 1: Shimoga City Exploration

Shimoga, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mathura Paradise

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Mathura Paradise, known for its idlis and dosas.
Mathura Paradise is located in the heart of Shimoga city, easily accessible by local transport or a short walk from most hotels.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Shivappa Nayaka Palace

Explore the historic Shivappa Nayaka Palace, showcasing the architectural heritage of the region.
From Mathura Paradise, take a short taxi ride to reach the palace.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Annapurna Veg Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at Annapurna Veg Restaurant, offering a variety of local dishes.
Annapurna Veg Restaurant is a short walk from the palace.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Sakrebailu Elephant Camp

Head to Sakrebailu Elephant Camp to see these majestic creatures up close and learn about their conservation.
Take a taxi or local transport to reach the camp, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Shri Krishna Bhavan

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Shri Krishna Bhavan, known for its authentic Karnataka cuisine.
Return to Shimoga city for dinner at Shri Krishna Bhavan.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Jog Falls Expedition

Jog Falls, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa overlooking the beautiful surroundings.
Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa is located near Jog Falls and offers stunning views of the waterfalls.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Jog Falls

Spend the day exploring the majestic Jog Falls, one of the highest plunge waterfalls in India.
Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa is a short walk from Jog Falls viewing points.
INR 50 (Entry Fee), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jog Falls View Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a panoramic view of Jog Falls at the nearby restaurant.
Head to the restaurant located near the viewing points.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Boat Ride at Sharavathi River

Experience a thrilling boat ride at Sharavathi River near Jog Falls for a unique perspective of the waterfalls.
Take a short walk to the boat ride area from the restaurant.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa

Relax and enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Hotel Mayura Gerusoppa before retiring for the night.
Stay overnight at the hotel for a convenient dining experience.
INR 400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Agumbe Adventure

Agumbe, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Agumbe Mane

Start your day with a traditional breakfast at Agumbe Mane, a homestay offering authentic local cuisine.
Agumbe Mane is a cozy homestay in the heart of Agumbe town.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sunset View Point

Explore the breathtaking views of the sunset from the Sunset View Point in Agumbe.
Take a short walk or drive to the Sunset View Point from Agumbe Mane.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Trek to Barkana Falls

Embark on a trek to Barkana Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Join a guided trekking group or hire a local guide for the trek to Barkana Falls.
INR 200 (Guide), 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Mallya Residency

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Mallya Residency, known for its Malnad cuisine and warm hospitality.
Head to Mallya Residency for a delightful lunch experience.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Agumbe Rainforest Research Station

Visit the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station to learn about the rich biodiversity and conservation efforts in the region.
Take a short drive to reach the research station from Mallya Residency.
INR 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner and Overnight Stay at Agumbe Mane

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Agumbe Mane and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the homestay.
Stay overnight at Agumbe Mane for a relaxing evening.
INR 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kodachadri Trek and Surrounding Areas

Kodachadri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the homestay in Kodachadri before starting the trek.
Enjoy breakfast at the homestay to energize yourself for the trek.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek to Kodachadri Peak

Embark on a thrilling trek to the Kodachadri Peak, known for its lush forests, diverse flora, and panoramic views.
Start the trek from the homestay or the designated trekking point.
INR 500 (Guide), 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch with a View

Have a packed lunch at the peak enjoying the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats from the top.
Find a scenic spot at the peak to relish your packed lunch amidst nature's beauty.
Included in stay, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hidlumane Falls

Visit the enchanting Hidlumane Falls and rejuvenate yourself in the midst of cascading waters and lush surroundings.
Take a short hike from the peak to reach Hidlumane Falls.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Nagara Fort

Explore the historic Nagara Fort, a testament to the region's past with panoramic views of the surroundings.
Take a local transport or taxi to reach Nagara Fort from Hidlumane Falls.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a warm dinner at the homestay in Kodachadri, savoring local flavors and traditional dishes.
Relax at the homestay and indulge in a delicious dinner before winding down for the day.
Included in stay, 2 hours
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