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4-Day Adventure Road Trip Itinerary in Chikmagalur with Rafting

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Day 1: Explore the Town

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tresca Hotel

Kickstart your adventure with a complimentary breakfast at Tresca Hotel, featuring local delicacies.
Located within your accommodation.
Free (included with stay), 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit Chikmagalur Coffee Museum

Dive into the rich history of coffee production in this fascinating museum.
A 10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR50, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Stroll around Baba Budangiri Range

Take in the breathtaking views and lush greenery during this leisurely walk.
Around 30 minutes from the museum by car.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar

Indulge in Mughal-inspired cuisine with kebabs and biryanis in a welcoming ambience.
About 30 minutes return drive to Chikmagalur town.
INR500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Explore Belur Temple

Marvel at the intricate architecture of this stunning 12th-century Hoysala temple.
A 40-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR100, 2 Hours

5:30PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Enjoy a refreshing evening back in Chikmagalur.
A 40-minute drive back.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Savour the rich flavours of North Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.
Located centrally in Chikmagalur.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Summit Adventure

Mullayanagiri, India

6:00AM

Early breakfast at Tresca Hotel

Refuel with a hearty breakfast before heading out to the Mullayanagiri peak.
Your accommodation provides a sumptuous start.
Free (included with stay), 1 Hour

7:30AM

Hike to Mullayanagiri Peak

Challenge yourself with a trek to the highest peak in Karnataka, yielding epic views.
20-minute drive to the base of the hill.
Free, 3 Hours

11:00AM

Visit Sitalayana Durg

Explore the nearby temples en route, a perfect spot to relax post-hike.
Walking distance from the peak.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar

Rest your muscles and indulge in flavoursome Mughal-style dishes.
Driving back the short distance to town.
INR500, 1.5 Hours

2:00PM

Scenic Drive to Bababudangiri

Bask in the incredible landscapes during this picturesque drive.
A 30-minute drive from Mullayanagiri.
Free, 30 Minutes

2:30PM

Visit Baba Budan Giri

Discover the shrine dedicated to Baba Budan, located in a captivating natural setting.
Walking distance from parking.
Free, 1.5 Hours

4:00PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Head back to Chikmagalur to relax after your adventures.
A scenic 1-hour drive back.
Free, 1 Hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring traditional Mughal cuisine.
In the town centre, easy to find.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Cultural and Scenic Delight

Baba Budangiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tresca Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to energise you for a day of exploration.
On-site at your accommodation.
Free (included with stay), 1 Hour

9:30AM

Visit the Dattatreya Peetha

Explore this serene pilgrimage destination with splendid views of the surroundings.
A short drive from Tresca Hotel.
Free, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Adventure at Manikyadhara Falls

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty with a refreshing visit to the waterfalls.
20-minute drive away.
Free, 2 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mughal Durbar

Revel in a flavoursome meal featuring signature Mughal dishes while enjoying the view.
Close to Manikyadhara Falls.
INR500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Explore the Jhari Waterfalls

Venture out to another spectacular waterfall, perfect for relaxation and photography.
A 45-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

5:00PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Drive back after a day of exploration.
1-hour drive back.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Wrap up your day with another delightful meal at this popular establishment.
Located in town, easy access.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: White Water Rafting Adventure

Kemmanagundi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Tresca Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before your exciting rafting day.
At your hotel to start your day.
Free (included with stay), 1 Hour

8:30AM

Drive to Doddabale Siddar Betta

Travel to the location where rafting equipment is arranged, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
A 1-hour drive from Chikmagalur.
Free, 1 Hour

9:30AM

White Water Rafting Experience

Challenge the rapids and enjoy the thrill of white water rafting in the scenic river.
Guided by professionals, all equipment provided.
INR2000, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Have lunch at a local spot nearby to fuel up after rafting.
Short drive from the rafting site.
INR400, 1 Hour

2:30PM

Visit Kemmanagundi

Explore the lush greenery and beautiful gardens of Kemmanagundi.
A 20-minute drive from the local eatery.
Free, 2 Hours

4:30PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Head back to Chikmagalur to unwind after a thrilling day.
A scenic 1-hour drive back.
Free, 1 Hour

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Mughal Durbar

Conclude your trip with a delectable multi-course dinner at this popular restaurant.
Just off the main road in town.
INR600, 1.5 Hours
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