Escape to Chikmagalur: A 2-Day Road Trip

Day 1: Scenic Drive

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Hit the Road

Start your 4-5 hour journey from Bangalore to Chikmagalur, filled with scenic views and lush greenery along the way.
Drive via NH75 for the most picturesque route.
₹1500 for car rental and fuel, 4-5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Savour authentic South Indian cuisine at Town Canteen, a local favourite known for its delicious biryani and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Chikmagalur town.
₹300 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Check-in at Coffee Estate

Unwind at a charming coffee estate accommodation, surrounded by serene coffee plantations, and breathe in the fresh mountain air.
Head towards the outskirts for a peaceful retreat.
₹3000 per night, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Estate Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at The Estate Restaurant, offering a fusion of local and international flavours amidst a tranquil setting.
Within the coffee estate premises.
₹800 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploration Day

Chikmagalur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caravan Serai

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Caravan Serai, a quaint cafe known for its delightful pancakes and freshly brewed coffee.
Located near the town centre.
₹400 per person, 1 hour

10:30AM

Mullayanagiri Trek

Embark on a trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats that will leave you spellbound.
Drive to Sarpadhari parking area and trek up the trail.
₹200 for guide (optional), 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Honey Valley

Relish a delicious organic lunch at Honey Valley, an eco-resort nestled amidst nature, offering farm-fresh meals with spectacular views.
Drive to Honey Valley resort for a peaceful dining experience.
₹500 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Immerse yourself in the world of coffee with a guided tour of a nearby plantation, learning about the process from bean to cup while savouring the aroma.
Join a tour at one of the local plantations nearby.
₹300 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Drive back to Bangalore

Bid farewell to the tranquil hills of Chikmagalur as you drive back to Bangalore, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of this short getaway.
Take the same route via NH75 for a smooth journey back.
₹1500 for car rental and fuel, 4-5 hours
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