Thrilling Nature Adventure in Chikmagalūr

Day 1: Chikmagalūr Town Exploration

Chikmagalūr, 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 Chikmagalūr town, easily reachable by a short walk or quick drive from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Head to Hirekolale Lake for a peaceful morning surrounded by serene waters and lush greenery.
Hirekolale Lake is a 20-minute drive from Chikmagalūr town centre.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Siri Cafe

Enjoy a scrumptious lunch at Siri Cafe, offering a mix of local and international cuisine with a scenic view.
Siri Cafe is located near the lake and is a 10-minute drive from Hirekolale Lake.
£10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of a nearby coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process and enjoy the aroma of fresh beans.
Multiple coffee plantations offer tours, with some located within a 30-minute drive from Chikmagalūr town.
£15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Town's End

Indulge in a hearty dinner at Town's End, known for its local delicacies and warm hospitality.
Town's End is situated in the town centre, a short distance from most accommodations.
£12, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mullayanagiri Peak Adventure

Mullayanagiri Peak, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Base Camp Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Base Camp Cafe before embarking on the trek to Mullayanagiri Peak.
Base Camp Cafe is the starting point for the trek and is accessible by a 30-minute drive from Chikmagalūr town.
£8, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a thrilling trek to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri, and witness breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
The trek to Mullayanagiri Peak typically takes 3-4 hours to reach the summit and return.
Free entry, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mountain View Restaurant

Relish a well-deserved lunch at Mountain View Restaurant, offering delicious local cuisine with a view of the surrounding mountains.
Mountain View Restaurant is located near the base of Mullayanagiri Peak, a short walk from the trek endpoint.
£10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jhari Waterfalls

Cool off at Jhari Waterfalls, a picturesque natural cascade surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip.
Jhari Waterfalls is a 45-minute drive from Mullayanagiri Peak and offers a tranquil setting for relaxation.
£3, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trekker's Den

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Trekker's Den, a rustic restaurant known for its comfort food and welcoming atmosphere.
Trekker's Den is located in the foothills of Mullayanagiri Peak, providing a perfect end to an adventurous day.
£15, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sanctuary Cafe

Start your day with a quick breakfast at Sanctuary Cafe before delving into the wilderness of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Sanctuary Cafe is located near the entrance of the sanctuary, approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Mullayanagiri Peak.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jeep Safari in the Sanctuary

Embark on an exciting jeep safari through the sanctuary to spot various wildlife species in their natural habitat.
Jeep safaris can be arranged at the sanctuary entrance, with knowledgeable guides leading the way.
£25, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Jungle Retreat

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature at Jungle Retreat, a serene spot within the sanctuary offering stunning views.
Jungle Retreat is a short drive from the safari endpoint and provides a tranquil setting for a meal in the wild.
£12, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Boat Ride on Bhadra River

Experience a leisurely boat ride on the scenic Bhadra River, surrounded by lush forests and diverse birdlife.
Boat rides are available near Jungle Retreat, offering a relaxing way to explore the river's beauty.
£8, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Forest Edge

Conclude your adventure with a delightful dinner at Forest Edge, a rustic restaurant with a focus on local cuisine and warm hospitality.
Forest Edge is situated near the sanctuary entrance, providing a convenient dining option before heading back.
£10, 1.5 hours
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