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2-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Chikamagaluru & Nearby Beaches

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Day 1: Nature Exploration

Chikamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Durga Restaurant

Kickstart your adventure with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Sri Durga Restaurant, famous for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
Located in the town center, easily accessible from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

After breakfast, embark on a drive to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for a refreshing trek through stunning landscapes.
Approximately a 20 km drive; follow the scenic roads leading up to the peak.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rain Tree Restaurant

Savor a delicious local lunch at The Rain Tree Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional dishes amid lush greenery.
About a 30-minute drive from Mullayanagiri Peak.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Baba Budangiri

Proceed to Baba Budangiri, a stunning hill range with rich biodiversity and breathtaking views, perfect for family exploration.
A quick 20-minute drive from The Rain Tree.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Enjoy a guided tour through a local coffee plantation to learn about coffee cultivation and enjoy fresh brew sampling.
There are several plantations nearby, approximately a 15-minute drive.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hottige Biryani

Wrap up your first day with a mouthwatering biryani at Hottige Biryani, celebrated for its spicy flavors and generous portions.
Located back in the town center for a convenient end to your day.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach and Waterfall Adventures

Chikamagaluru & Nearby Beaches, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Green Leaf Cafe

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at The Green Leaf Cafe, known for its fresh ingredients and scenic views.
Located a short drive from your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kudremukh National Park

Post-breakfast, adventure awaits at Kudremukh National Park for scenic treks and the chance to see diverse wildlife.
About a 40 km drive; follow scenic routes leading to the park.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stream Side Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Stream Side Restaurant, famous for its fish curry and local specialties.
Roughly a 30-minute drive back toward Chikamagaluru.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Visit at Malpe Beach

Venture towards Malpe Beach for classic beach fun—sun, sand, and swimming in the refreshing Arabian Sea.
It's about a 2-hour drive; enjoy the coastal views along the route.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Coastal Exploration at St. Mary’s Island

Take a boat ride from Malpe Beach to St. Mary’s Island, known for its unique basalt rock formations and pristine beaches.
Boat rides are available from Malpe Beach.
INR 700 (Boat fare), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Town Square Restaurant

End your adventure with dinner at Town Square Restaurant, which offers a multi-cuisine menu perfect for families.
Return to Chikamagaluru town center for a relaxing dinner.
INR 800, 1 hour
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