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Exploring Chikkamangaluru in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Mullayanagiri Peak
    30 minutes (12 miles) from Chikkamangaluru

    In the morning, take a jeep ride to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Western Ghats, and if you are lucky, spot some wildlife on the way. Take a short trek to the peak and enjoy the panoramic views of the lush green hills. In the afternoon, visit the renowned Seethalayanagiri Temple, located atop a hill. The temple offers breathtaking views of the surroundings. In the evening, relax in the serene atmosphere of the Baba Budangiri Hills, famous for its coffee plantations.

  2. Day 2: Kudremukh National Park
    2 hours (64 miles) from Chikkamangaluru

    In the morning, drive to Kudremukh National Park, known for its rich biodiversity and evergreen forests. Take a guided trek to the Kudremukh peak and witness the spectacular views of the valleys and hills. In the afternoon, visit the Hanuman Gundi Waterfalls, a picturesque waterfall located amidst the hills. Spend the evening exploring the local markets and tasting the famous Chikkamangaluru coffee.

  3. Day 3: Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
    1 hour 30 minutes (47 miles) from Chikkamangaluru

    In the morning, head to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Take a jeep safari and spot some of the exotic animals like tigers, elephants, and leopards. In the afternoon, visit the Bhadra Dam, a popular picnic spot with a beautiful view of the dam and the surrounding hills. In the evening, enjoy a serene boat ride on the Bhadra Reservoir and experience the tranquility of nature.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can explore the coffee plantations and learn about the coffee-making process. You can also visit the Belur and Halebidu temples, famous for their intricate architecture. For side trips, you can visit the beautiful beaches of Mangalore or the historical city of Mysuru. To maximize your fun, try the local cuisine and indulge in some adventure activities like river rafting and trekking. Finally, don't forget to buy some souvenirs like handicrafts and locally made products.

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