Exploring Chikmagalur in 2 Days

Day 1: Mountain Adventures

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with traditional South Indian breakfast like dosa or idli at Town Canteen.
Head to Town Canteen, located in the heart of Chikmagalur town.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Baba Budangiri Trek

Embark on a trekking adventure to Baba Budangiri, known for its stunning views and ancient shrines.
Drive to Baba Budangiri basecamp, about 35km from Chikmagalur town.
INR 500 for guide (optional), 3-4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Mullayanagiri Peak

Enjoy a picnic lunch with breathtaking views at the peak of Mullayanagiri, the highest mountain peak in Karnataka.
Travel to Mullayanagiri by car or trek from Baba Budangiri.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hebbe Falls Visit

Cool off at Hebbe Falls, a picturesque waterfall located amidst lush greenery.
Drive towards Hebbe Falls, followed by a short hike to reach the falls.
INR 100 for entry, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Estate Cafe

Relax and unwind with dinner at The Estate Cafe, offering a serene ambiance and delicious local cuisine.
Return to Chikmagalur town and head to The Estate Cafe.
INR 400, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Wildlife

Chikmagalur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ooty Varkey

Start your day with a cup of strong South Indian filter coffee and traditional Ooty varkey biscuits.
Head to Ooty Varkey, a popular bakery in Chikmagalur town.
INR 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Kemmangundi

Discover the lush greenery and beautiful gardens at Kemmangundi, also known as the 'Hill Station of Karnataka'.
Drive to Kemmangundi, approximately 60km from Chikmagalur town.
INR 200 for entry, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kemmangundi Estate

Enjoy a flavorful lunch at Kemmangundi Estate, surrounded by scenic views of the hills.
Relax and dine at the estate's restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary Safari

Experience a safari tour in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna including tigers, leopards, and elephants.
Travel to the sanctuary for a guided safari tour.
INR 1000 for safari tour, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Siri Cafe

End your day with a relaxed dinner at Siri Cafe, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious fusion dishes.
Return to Chikmagalur town and head to Siri Cafe for dinner.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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