Chikmagalur 4-Day Shoestring Budget Road Trip Relaxation Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Relaxation

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

12:00PM

Check-in at Budget Accommodation

Upon arrival in Chikmagalur, check-in at a budget accommodation to rest and freshen up.
Make your way to the chosen accommodation from the bus station or parking area.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Local Market Exploration

Take a leisurely stroll through the local market to soak in the essence of the town.
Walk or use local transportation to reach the market area.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Street Food Stall

Enjoy a delicious and affordable dinner at one of the street food stalls in Chikmagalur.
Walk to the popular street food area or ask locals for recommendations.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Chikmagalur Town Exploration

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at a cozy local cafe in Chikmagalur.
Walk or take a short ride to the cafe of your choice.
INR 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Explore the lush coffee plantations that Chikmagalur is famous for.
Drive or take a guided tour to the nearby coffee estates.
INR 300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Traditional Restaurant

Savor authentic local cuisine for lunch at a traditional restaurant in town.
Head to the recommended restaurant for a traditional dining experience.
INR 250, 1 hour

4:00PM

Cultural Heritage Visit

Explore the cultural heritage of Chikmagalur by visiting historical sites or museums.
Walk or take local transportation to the heritage sites.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple and tasty dinner at a local eatery to end the day.
Explore the nearby eateries for budget-friendly dining options.
INR 150, 1 hour
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Day 3: Mullayanagiri and Baba Budangiri Exploration

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

6:00AM

Early Breakfast To-Go

Grab a quick breakfast to fuel up for the day's adventure.
Pick up breakfast from a local bakery or cafe before heading out.
INR 100, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Mullayanagiri Trek

Embark on a trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, for stunning views.
Drive to the base of Mullayanagiri and start the trekking trail.
INR 200 (guide), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch with a View

Enjoy a packed lunch with panoramic views of the Western Ghats from Mullayanagiri.
Find a scenic spot to relax and eat your packed lunch.
INR 100, 1 hour

2:00PM

Baba Budangiri Dargah Visit

Explore the sacred Baba Budangiri Dargah and surrounding areas for spiritual significance.
Drive to Baba Budangiri and explore the dargah and nearby attractions.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea Break

Relax with a refreshing cup of local tea before heading back to Chikmagalur town.
Stop at a roadside tea stall for a quick tea break.
INR 50, 30 minutes

8:00PM

Dinner at a Popular Cafe

Dine at one of the popular cafes in Chikmagalur for a relaxed evening meal.
Head to the cafe in town known for its ambiance and food.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Departure

Chikmagalur, Karnataka

9:00AM

Check-out and Souvenir Shopping

Check-out from your accommodation and spend some time shopping for souvenirs.
Pack up and head to the local market or shops for souvenir shopping.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Enjoy a last meal in Chikmagalur at a local dhaba for an authentic culinary experience.
Visit a nearby dhaba known for its local cuisine before departing.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Handicrafts

Discover local handicrafts and artwork in Chikmagalur for unique mementos.
Stroll through the local markets or specific handicraft shops in town.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure from Chikmagalur

Bid farewell to Chikmagalur and depart for your next destination.
Head to the bus station or your parked car for onward travel.
Varies, N/A
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