Explore Chikmagalur: A 2-Day Coffee Paradise Getaway

Day 1: Coffee & Nature

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its delicious idli and sambhar.
Located near the city center, easily accessible by foot or a short drive.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Mullayanagiri Peak

Experience the breathtaking views at Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka.
Drive 20 km from Town Canteen, parking available at the base.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sri Jagadguru Restaurant

Savor traditional South Indian meals with vegetarian options at Sri Jagadguru Restaurant.
Return to Chikmagalur town, located approximately 30 minutes from Mullayanagiri.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Coffee Plantation Tour at The Coffee Museum

Learn about the coffee-making process from bean to cup at The Coffee Museum.
A short drive of about 10 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 300 for the tour, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Hirekolale Lake

Enjoy a serene evening by Hirekolale Lake, ideal for photography and relaxing by nature.
Drive 15 km from The Coffee Museum.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Vintage Room

Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Vintage Room, known for its continental and Indian cuisines.
Return to Chikmagalur town, located about 20 minutes from Hirekolale Lake.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Vishnu Bhavan

Enjoy a delicious breakfast of crispy dosa and coconut chutney at Shree Vishnu Bhavan.
Located within the town limits, easily accessible by foot or a short drive.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a wildlife safari to explore the rich biodiversity at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
Drive 30 km from the restaurant; safari bookings can be done online or at the entrance.
INR 1000 for the safari, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Sri Rama Restaurant

Feast on a delicious thali meal featuring local cuisine at Hotel Sri Rama.
Return to Chikmagalur town, approximately a 40-minute drive.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit to Hoysala Heritage Temples at Belur

Explore the intricately carved Hoysala temples at Belur, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Drive 30 km from Hotel Sri Rama, enjoy the scenic route.
INR 50 (entry fee), 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Tasting Session at a Local Plantation

Engage your senses with a coffee tasting session at a local plantation.
Choose a nearby plantation (15-20 km away from Belur); many offer tasting experiences.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Hebbe Falls Restaurant

Conclude your Chikmagalur adventure with local delicacies and fresh fish at Hebbe Falls Restaurant.
Return to Chikmagalur, approximately a 30-minute drive from the plantation.
INR 550, 1.5 hours
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