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This itinerary covers 2 days in Chikmangaluru, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 2 days trip to Chikmangaluru. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Adventure, Foodie, Nature Exploration in Chikmangaluru

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Day 1: Outdoor Adventure

Chikmangaluru, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Estate Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Estate Cafe, known for its freshly brewed coffee and traditional South Indian breakfast options.

£10, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Mullayanagiri Peak Trek

Embark on a thrilling trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and lush greenery.

£20 for guide (optional), 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Zest Homestay

Enjoy a homely lunch at Zest Homestay, offering authentic Malnad cuisine amidst serene surroundings.

£15, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Safari

Go on a jeep safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to spot diverse wildlife species such as elephants, tigers, and leopards in their natural habitat.

£30 for safari, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Town's End Cafe

End your day with a hearty dinner at Town's End Cafe, known for its relaxed ambience and delicious local dishes.

£12, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Coffee Plantations & Waterfalls

Chikmangaluru, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Diem

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Cafe Diem, known for its artisanal coffee and delectable pastries.

£8, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Coffee Plantation Tour at Tata Coffee Plantations

Embark on a guided tour of Tata Coffee Plantations to learn about the coffee-making process and sample freshly brewed coffee amidst picturesque plantations.

£25 for tour, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Serai Chikmangaluru

Indulge in a luxurious lunch at The Serai Chikmangaluru, offering a blend of international and local cuisines with stunning views of the surrounding hills.

£30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Hebbe Falls

Explore the breathtaking Hebbe Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening.

£15 for jeep ride, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ooty - Chik Cafe

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Ooty - Chik Cafe, offering fusion cuisine with a twist of local Chikmangaluru flavours.

£18, 1.5 hours