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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Chikmagalur

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Day 1: Adventure & Nature

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with the local delicacy of idli and vada at Town Canteen, a favorite among locals; the flavors will certainly energize your family.
Walk to the car park afterwards.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri

Head to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, where you can embark on a family-friendly trek to enjoy spectacular views of the Western Ghats.
Drive for about 30 minutes to Mullayanagiri base.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sri Durga Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty meal of South Indian thali at Sri Durga Bhavan, offering a variety of flavors that will satisfy every palate in your family.
Return to Chikmagalur town, which is about 30 minutes away.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Coffee Museums and Estates

Explore the local coffee culture at the Coffee Museum and take a leisurely stroll through the sprawling coffee estates nearby, fascinating for both adults and kids.
Drive to the nearest coffee estate which is within 15 minutes.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hebbe Falls

End your day with a soothing time at Hebbe Falls, where the natural beauty is perfect for family photos and relaxation.
Take a 30-minute drive to Hebbe Falls.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Saucy Chef

Savor some delicious Continental cuisine at The Saucy Chef, with an inclusive menu sure to please everyone in the family.
Drive back to Chikmagalur town, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Kalhatty, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mayura

Enjoy a delightful South Indian breakfast buffet featuring dosa, sambar, and chutney at Hotel Mayura to fuel up for the day.
Walk to your vehicle afterward.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Kalhatty Falls

Embark on a nature walk to Kalhatty Falls, where the sound of cascading water and lush greenery create a scenic backdrop for some family bonding.
Travel for about 30 minutes to the falls.
INR 0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Rack

Opt for a delightful meal at The Spice Rack, known for its delectable local and Indian dishes that cater to various tastes.
Drive back to Chikmagalur town for lunch, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Go for an exciting jeep safari in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to witness the natural habitat and possibly spot elephants and other wildlife.
Travel about 1 hour to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 1500 (safari pricing), 3 hours

5:30PM

Nature Walk in the Sanctuary

Post-safari, take a nature walk within the sanctuary while enjoying some quality time observing the vibrant flora and fauna.
Stay within the sanctuary grounds.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Side

End the day with dinner at The Hill Side, known for its cozy ambiance and a menu packed with options that are sure to delight all family members.
Drive back to your accommodation in Chikmagalur, approximately 1 hour.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Sights

Mullayanagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sandeep Bhavan

Enjoy a family-friendly breakfast of poha and chivda at Sandeep Bhavan, a local eatery loved for its homely dishes.
Walk to the parking area afterward.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mullayanagiri Peak Visit

Return to Mullayanagiri to experience the breathtaking sunrise if you missed it before, followed by a leisurely family hike on the nearby trails.
Drive to Mullayanagiri again, around 30 minutes.
INR 0, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Caffeine

Refuel with a delicious selection of sandwiches and coffee at Caffeine, known for its cool vibes suited for families.
Drive back to Chikmagalur town, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Z Point

Hiking towards Z Point offers a short and fun trek for the family, leading to stunning views perfect for more memorable family photographs.
Start right after lunch; Z Point is a short drive of about 20 minutes.
INR 0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Plug Point

Unwind at the Coffee Plug Point where you can savor freshly brewed coffee while enjoying the mesmerizing views of the coffee plantations around.
Head to Coffee Plug Point, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Coffee Loft

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at The Coffee Loft, known for its charming ambiance and selection of Italian cuisines.
Drive back to Chikmagalur town, around 20 minutes.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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