Exploring Chikmagalur in 3 Days

Day 1: Chikmagalur Town Exploration

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its idlis and dosas.
Town Canteen is located in the heart of Chikmagalur town, easily accessible by foot or a short drive from most accommodations.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Mullayanagiri Temple visit

Head to Mullayanagiri Temple to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
From Town Canteen, it's a scenic 1-hour drive to Mullayanagiri Temple.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Siri Cafe

Savor a traditional Malnad meal at Siri Cafe, known for its local cuisine and cozy ambiance.
Siri Cafe is a short drive from Mullayanagiri Temple, offering a peaceful setting for lunch.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jhari Waterfalls

Cool off at Jhari Waterfalls, a serene spot surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a refreshing dip.
Jhari Waterfalls is a 30-minute drive from Siri Cafe, followed by a short walk to reach the falls.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Estate

Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience at The Estate, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
The Estate is located in Chikmagalur town, providing a relaxing setting for dinner.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Coffee Plantation Tour

Chikmagalur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Barn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Coffee Barn, set amidst lush coffee plantations.
Coffee Barn is located within a coffee estate, offering a picturesque setting for breakfast.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Coffee Plantation Tour at Thanikudige

Embark on a guided tour of Thanikudige Coffee Estate to learn about the coffee-making process.
Thanikudige Coffee Estate is a short drive from Coffee Barn, providing insightful tours of the plantation.
INR 500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Honnamana Cafe

Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch at Honnamana Cafe, known for its organic ingredients and scenic views.
Honnamana Cafe is located within the coffee estate, offering a tranquil setting for lunch.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Leisure Time at Coffee Grove

Relax amidst the coffee groves, take a nature walk, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings.
Coffee Grove is perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding in the midst of nature.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cloud 9

Savor a candle-lit dinner at Cloud 9, offering stunning views of the sunset over the coffee plantations.
Cloud 9 is a romantic dining spot nestled within the estates, providing a picturesque setting for dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Mullayanagiri Trek

Chikmagalur, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Mountain Brews

Start your day early with a quick breakfast at Mountain Brews before beginning your trek.
Mountain Brews is a popular cafe in Chikmagalur, known for its breakfast options catering to trekkers.
INR 250, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Mullayanagiri Trek

Embark on an adventurous trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views from the top.
The trek starts from the base of Mullayanagiri, with well-marked trails leading to the summit.
Free entry, 5 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Summit

Enjoy a picnic lunch at the summit of Mullayanagiri, surrounded by panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Carry along a packed lunch or snacks to enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst nature.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Exploration of Baba Budangiri

Visit the nearby Baba Budangiri range to explore the ancient caves and shrines with a rich historical significance.
Baba Budangiri is a short drive from Mullayanagiri, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
Free entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Tranquil Greens

Relax and unwind with a peaceful dinner at Tranquil Greens, known for its farm-fresh ingredients and serene ambiance.
Tranquil Greens is located in the outskirts of Chikmagalur, providing a tranquil setting for dinner.
INR 600, 2 hours
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