Explore Kottigehara: A Day of Serenity in Nature

Day 1: Nature's Retreat

Kottigehara, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Aishwarya Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Aishwarya Hotel, known for its delicious South Indian fare including idli, dosa, and filter coffee.
Located centrally, it's just a short walk from most hotels in Kottigehara.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Kudremukh National Park

Head to Kudremukh National Park, around 20 km from Kottigehara, where you can enjoy trekking amidst lush greenery, scenic views, and unique wildlife.
Take NH 73 towards the park entrance; the drive offers beautiful landscapes.
INR 100 for entry, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sri Ganesh Hotel

Relish a traditional meal at Sri Ganesh Hotel, where you can savor thali served with fresh local vegetables and succulent rice.
Located back in Kottigehara, it's a short drive from the park.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Post-lunch, take a guided tour of the local coffee plantations, learning about the coffee-making process while surrounded by aromatic beans and scenic views.
Plantations are nearby; ask locals for recommended farms.
INR 200, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Manikyadhara Falls

Continue your adventure to the Manikyadhara Falls, where you can relax by the water and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
A short drive followed by a short trek to the falls.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Tea at Green Land Cafe

Take a break and sip some freshly brewed tea or coffee at Green Land Cafe, a charming spot with stunning views.
Located in Kottigehara; a perfect end to your exploration.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Sunset at Kottigehara Hill Station

End your day watching the sunset over the hills, a picturesque sight that will leave you in awe of nature's beauty.
Just a short drive to the nearby viewpoint.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Suvidha Restaurant

For dinner, head to Suvidha Restaurant for some North Indian and Chinese dishes, rounding off your day with a delicious meal.
Located in Kottigehara town center.
INR 400, 1 hour
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