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3-Day Family Friendly Train Trip Itinerary for Chikmangaluru

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Day 1: Arrival and Scenic Views

Chikmangaluru, India

6:00AM

Train Departure

Catch an early morning train from Bangalore to Chikmangaluru, enjoying the scenic landscapes of the Western Ghats during your ride.
Board at Bangalore City Railway Station
INR500, 7 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Rajmahal

Savor a delicious South Indian meal at Hotel Rajmahal, known for its Idli and Sambar.
Located near the railway station.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Coffee Plantations

After lunch, embark on a guided tour of the local coffee plantations, learning about the coffee-making process while surrounded by lush greenery.
Take a taxi from the restaurant.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Enjoy a scenic drive to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, where the family can hike together and take breathtaking photos of the landscape.
Accessible by taxi from the coffee plantations.
INR800, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Estate Cafe

End your day with dinner at The Estate Cafe, which offers a cozy ambiance and delightful local dishes.
Near Mullayanagiri Peak
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Nature and Local Culture

Chikmangaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Namdhari's Fresh

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Namdhari's Fresh, famous for its health-conscious options and fresh juices.
Located in the city center.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Take a trip to Sringeri, visiting the ancient Sringeri Sharada Peetham while learning about local history and culture.
30-minute taxi ride from Chikmangaluru.
INR250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Shastri

Dig into some delicious North Karnataka Thali which offers a variety of dishes that are both filling and flavorful at Hotel Shastri.
On the way back to Chikmangaluru.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Spend the afternoon at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, where the whole family can enjoy a safari ride and spot local wildlife.
Accessible by taxi from the lunch restaurant.
INR1500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Chikmangaluru

Return back to your accommodation and relax before heading out for dinner.
Taxi ride back to Chikmangaluru.
INR800, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Caffeine Bar

Enjoy dinner at The Caffeine Bar, a trendy spot famed for its coffee-infused dishes and casual setting.
Centrally located in Chikmangaluru.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Departure

Chikmangaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Malnad

Indulge in a traditional Malnad breakfast of Puttu and Kadala curry at Hotel Malnad, giving your day a hearty start.
Close to the city center.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chikmangaluru Fort

Take a short trip to explore Chikmangaluru Fort, where you can appreciate the local history and architecture with the family.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore local markets

Stroll through the local markets for some shopping and souvenir hunting while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Head towards the city center by foot.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Shivaji Military Hotel

Relish some authentic Andhra meals featuring Biryani and other spicy dishes, perfect for a final lunch in Chikmangaluru.
Located in the city center.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Bangalore

Head to the railway station for your return journey to Bangalore, carrying home beautiful memories.
Taxi to the Chikmangaluru railway station.
INR800, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Train Departure

Board your train back to Bangalore, reflecting on the enjoyable family adventure you had in Chikmangaluru.
Board at Chikmangaluru Railway Station.
INR500, 7 hours
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