Family Fun in Chikmagalur: 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with delicious South Indian breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its idlis and dosas.
Town Canteen is located in the heart of Chikmagalur town.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Coffee Museum

Learn about the history and process of coffee-making in Chikmagalur at the Coffee Museum.
The museum is a short 15-minute drive from Town Canteen.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Siri Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome lunch at Siri Cafe, known for its local cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Siri Cafe is located near the Coffee Museum.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hirekolale Lake

Spend the afternoon by the serene Hirekolale Lake, perfect for a family picnic or boat ride.
Hirekolale Lake is a 30-minute drive from Siri Cafe.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Kodandarama Temple

Experience the cultural richness of Chikmagalur at the historic Kodandarama Temple.
The temple is a short drive from Hirekolale Lake.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Planters Court

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at The Planters Court, offering a mix of local and international cuisine.
The Planters Court is centrally located in Chikmagalur.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mullayanagiri Exploration

Mullayanagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zest Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Zest Cafe, known for its panoramic views and delicious food.
Zest Cafe is located at the base of Mullayanagiri.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Embark on a family-friendly trek to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri, for breathtaking views.
The trek starts from the base of Mullayanagiri and takes approximately 2 hours to reach the summit.
Free entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mountview Restaurant

Enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Mountview Restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines with a view.
Mountview Restaurant is located near the trek starting point.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at Seethalayanagiri Temple

Unwind at the peaceful Seethalayanagiri Temple and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Seethalayanagiri Temple is a short drive from Mountview Restaurant.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Baba Budangiri Hills

Discover the beauty of Baba Budangiri Hills and enjoy the scenic views as the day winds down.
Baba Budangiri Hills are a short drive from Seethalayanagiri Temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oakridge Retreat

End your day with a delicious dinner at Oakridge Retreat, offering a tranquil dining experience.
Oakridge Retreat is located near Baba Budangiri Hills.
INR 450, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Baba Budangiri Expedition

Baba Budangiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hill View Restaurant

Fuel up for the day with a scrumptious breakfast at Hill View Restaurant, offering panoramic views.
Hill View Restaurant is located in the Baba Budangiri region.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Manikyadhara Falls

Explore the stunning Manikyadhara Falls, known for its beauty and cool waters.
Manikyadhara Falls are a short drive from Hill View Restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Swarga Cafe

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Swarga Cafe, offering a serene dining experience in nature.
Swarga Cafe is located near Manikyadhara Falls.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Jhari Falls

Discover the picturesque Jhari Falls and spend some time enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.
Jhari Falls are a short drive from Swarga Cafe.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Galikere Lake

End your day with a visit to Galikere Lake, perfect for a peaceful evening by the water.
Galikere Lake is a short drive from Jhari Falls.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cloud 9 Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Cloud 9 Restaurant, offering a range of dishes with a view of the hills.
Cloud 9 Restaurant is located near Galikere Lake.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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