Chikmagalur Eco Adventure Road Trip

Day 1: Scenic Drive to Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

8:00 AM

Start your road trip in Bangalore

Embark on your eco-friendly adventure by driving from Bangalore to Chikmagalur, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes.
Take NH75 towards Hassan and continue on NH173 to reach Chikmagalur.
Fuel Cost, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Green Tales Cafe

Enjoy a sustainable and delicious meal at this eco-friendly cafe known for using organic ingredients sourced locally.
Address: MG Road, Chikmagalur
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Check-in at Eco-Lodge

Settle into your eco-friendly accommodation surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful retreat from city life.
Address: Chikmagalur
INR 3000 per night, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Explore Tea Estates

Take a walk through the picturesque tea estates, learn about the tea-making process, and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Ask your accommodation for nearby tea estates to visit.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Trails and Waterfalls

Chikmagalur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Woodway Estate

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a sustainable farm-to-table restaurant within the estate.
Address: Chikmagalur
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Kudremukh Trek

Embark on a trek to Kudremukh Peak, surrounded by lush forests, wildlife, and stunning views.
Guided treks can be arranged through local tour operators.
INR 1000 (guide fee), 6 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic at Hebbe Falls

Enjoy a picnic lunch by the mesmerizing Hebbe Falls, a perfect spot to relax and unwind in nature's lap.
Drive to Hebbe Falls from Kudremukh area.
INR 200 (picnic snacks), 3 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary through a guided safari or nature walk.
Drive to the sanctuary from Hebbe Falls.
INR 500 (entry fee), 3 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion and Coffee Plantations

Chikmagalur, India

9:00 AM

Coffee Tasting at Coffee Museum

Experience the rich aroma and flavors of locally grown coffee with a tasting session at the Coffee Museum.
Address: Chikmagalur
INR 300, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Mullayanagiri Peak Hike

Hike to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri, for panoramic views of the Western Ghats and serene surroundings.
Follow the trail from Sarpadhari and enjoy the scenic trek.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Planters Court

Dine at a sustainable restaurant nestled in the midst of coffee plantations, serving delicious local cuisine.
Address: Mallandur, Chikmagalur
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Belavadi Temple

Explore the ancient architectural marvel of Belavadi Temple, known for its rich history and intricate carvings.
Drive to Belavadi village from The Planters Court.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Departure from Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Indulge in a traditional South Indian breakfast at the iconic Town Canteen before departing from Chikmagalur.
Address: Chikmagalur
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Sakleshpur Scenic Drive

Enjoy a scenic drive from Chikmagalur to Sakleshpur, taking in the breathtaking views of the Western Ghats en route.
Take the SH57 route towards Sakleshpur.
Fuel Cost, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Hasanamba Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at Hasanamba Restaurant, known for its authentic local cuisine and eco-friendly practices.
Address: Sakleshpur
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Sakleshpur Plantation Visit

Explore a local plantation in Sakleshpur, learning about sustainable farming practices and enjoying the fresh produce.
Connect with nearby plantations for guided tours.
INR 200 (tour fee), 2 hours
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