Chikkamagalur City and Nature Rail Trip

Day 1: City Exploration

Chikkamagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town's Best Cafe

Start your day with the local flavors of Chikkamagalur at Town's Best Cafe, known for its traditional breakfast dishes.
Located in the city center, easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Explore the ancient Sharada Peetham, a historic Hindu temple complex known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
Approximately 1-hour drive from the city center, can be reached by taxi.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nature's Nest Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal surrounded by nature at Nature's Nest Restaurant, offering a fusion of local and international cuisine.
Located near the temple complex, a perfect spot for a relaxing lunch.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Chikkamagalur Coffee Museum

Dive into the rich history of coffee in the region at the Chikkamagalur Coffee Museum, learning about cultivation and processing.
Short walk from the restaurant, ideal for a post-lunch activity.
INR 100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at City Bazaar

Indulge in some souvenir shopping at the bustling City Bazaar, where you can find local crafts, spices, and clothing.
Conveniently located in the city center for a leisurely evening stroll.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hilly Haven Restaurant

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Hilly Haven Restaurant, offering panoramic views of the city and delicious regional dishes.
A short taxi ride from the City Bazaar, providing a picturesque dining experience.
INR 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Mulayyanagiri Peak, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mountain Delights Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Mountain Delights Cafe, offering scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Located at the base of Mulayyanagiri Peak, accessible by a short drive from Chikkamagalur.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Mulayyanagiri Peak

Embark on a trek to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mulayyanagiri, for stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Guided trekking tours are available from the base cafe, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience.
INR 300 (guide fee), 4-5 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Peak Summit

Enjoy a packed lunch at the summit of Mulayyanagiri, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and tranquility.
Choose a scenic spot at the peak for a memorable picnic experience.
INR 150, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Seethalayyanagiri Temple

Explore the historic Seethalayyanagiri Temple near the peak, known for its religious significance and panoramic views.
A short walk from the peak summit, offering a cultural and spiritual addition to your nature adventure.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Back to Chikkamagalur

Return to Chikkamagalur from the peak, taking in the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats during the journey.
Drive back to the city center by car or taxi for a comfortable journey.
Variable, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Green Garden Organic Restaurant

Savor organic and locally sourced delicacies at Green Garden Organic Restaurant, promoting sustainability and eco-friendly dining.
Located in the city center, a perfect choice for an evening meal after a day in nature.
INR 600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Sanctuary Exploration

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, India

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Sanctuary View Cafe

Start your day with a quick breakfast at Sanctuary View Cafe, overlooking the serene surroundings of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Located near the entrance of the sanctuary, providing a peaceful start to your wildlife adventure.
INR 150, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Jeep Safari in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on an exciting jeep safari through the sanctuary, home to diverse wildlife including elephants, tigers, and birds.
Guided safari tours are available at the sanctuary entrance for a thrilling wildlife experience.
INR 1000, 3 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk in Sanctuary Trails

Explore the sanctuary on foot with a guided nature walk, observing the flora and fauna up close in their natural habitat.
Join a sanctuary guide for an informative trek along designated trails within the wildlife sanctuary.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Green Retreat Restaurant

Relish a delicious meal at Green Retreat Restaurant, known for its eco-friendly practices and fresh, organic ingredients.
Located near the sanctuary entrance, offering a sustainable dining experience amidst nature.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bhadra River Dam

Conclude your sanctuary visit with a trip to Bhadra River Dam, a serene spot perfect for relaxation and scenic views of the river.
A short drive from the sanctuary, providing a tranquil atmosphere for a peaceful afternoon.
Free entry, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Chikkamagalur

Head back to Chikkamagalur city to relax and unwind after a day of wildlife exploration and eco-friendly adventures.
Travel by car or taxi to reach the city center comfortably.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Local Farewell

Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the authentic flavors of Chikkamagalur as you reminisce about your memorable trip.
Choose a cozy eatery in the city center for a delightful dining experience marking the end of your rail trip.
INR 500, 2 hours
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