Family Friendly Relaxation in Chickmangaluru

Day 1: Mountain Exploration

Chickmangaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mullayanagiri Peak

Start your day with a hearty breakfast while enjoying breathtaking views of the Western Ghats at the highest peak in Chickmangaluru.
Mullayanagiri Peak is a 1-hour drive from Chickmangaluru town centre.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trekking at Baba Budangiri

Embark on a scenic trek at Baba Budangiri to explore the lush greenery and unique rock formations of the region.
Baba Budangiri is a 30-minute drive from Mullayanagiri Peak.
INR 500 (guide fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Malnad cuisine at a local restaurant known for its fresh and flavourful dishes.
Drive back to Chickmangaluru town centre for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Discover the art of coffee-making with a guided tour of a nearby coffee plantation, learning about the process from bean to cup.
The plantation is a 40-minute drive from the town centre.
INR 300 (tour fee), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Town's Best Restaurant

End your day with a delicious dinner at one of the town's top-rated restaurants, savouring local delicacies and flavours.
Head back to Chickmangaluru town centre for dinner.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Wildlife and Serenity

Chickmangaluru, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast amidst nature at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, surrounded by diverse flora and fauna.
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary is a 1-hour drive from Chickmangaluru town centre.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wildlife Safari

Embark on an exciting wildlife safari through the sanctuary, spotting various animals and bird species in their natural habitat.
The safari starting point is a short drive from the breakfast spot.
INR 1000 (safari fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Bhadra River

Relax by the picturesque Bhadra River with a picnic lunch, enjoying the serene surroundings and gentle river flow.
Drive to a designated picnic spot near the river within the sanctuary.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to Hirekolale Lake

Unwind at the tranquil Hirekolale Lake, offering panoramic views and a perfect spot for relaxation and family time.
Hirekolale Lake is a 1-hour drive from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Local Eatery

Conclude your day with a simple yet delicious dinner at a local eatery, sampling traditional dishes and flavours of the region.
Head back to Chickmangaluru town centre for dinner.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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