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3-Day Eco-Friendly Family Adventure in Chikmagalur

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Day 1: Explore Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of traditional South Indian dosa and filter coffee at this beloved local eatery.
Located in the heart of Chikmagalur, it's easily accessible.
INR150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour through the lush coffee plantations, learning about eco-friendly farming and enjoying coffee tasting.
The plantations are a short drive from the town center.
INR500 for a family tour, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Coffee Bar

Relish a delicious lunch featuring local Malnad cuisine, including Akki Roti and Nati Koli Curry.
Located near the railway station, it's convenient to reach.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Mulliyangiri Trek

Embark on a family-friendly trek to Mulliyangiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, experiencing breathtaking views and the thrill of nature.
It's a 45-minute drive from Chikmagalur to the base of the trek.
Free, 4 hours

6:00PM

Sunset at Mulliyangiri

Enjoy the stunning sunset from the peak before heading back downhill.
Take the same route back to Chikmagalur.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Purananggi

Savor traditional North Karnataka dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring unlimited thali options.
Easily accessible in Chikmagalur town.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Mullayanagiri

Mullayanagiri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Vismaya

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast buffet that includes dosas, idlis, and freshly brewed coffee.
Located near the main markets in Chikmagalur.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Baba Budangiri

Explore Baba Budangiri, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient caves, and rich biodiversity.
About a 30-minute drive from Mullayanagiri.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Baba Budangiri Viewpoint

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the viewpoint overlooking the rolling hills and valleys.
Bring your own food or buy from local vendors.
INR500 (for packed meal), 1 hour

1:00PM

Caving Experience

Explore the intriguing cave formations at Baba Budangiri with a guided tour that provides insight into the region's geology.
Guides are available on-site.
INR600 for a family tour, 2 hours

3:00PM

Nature Walk

Join a nature walk to spot unique flora and fauna endemic to the Western Ghats.
Guided tours leaving from Baba Budangiri.
INR300, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Head back to Chikmagalur to unwind after a wonderful day of adventure.
Drive back taking the scenic route.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Himalaya restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner serving a fusion of traditional and modern dishes.
Easily reachable from your guesthouse.
INR900, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural and Nature Experience

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Ganesh Tiffin Room

Delight in classic breakfast options such as rava idli and filter coffee at this local favorite.
Located close to Chikmagalur bus stand.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kemmanagundi

Travel to Kemmanagundi, a picturesque hill station, and explore its stunning gardens, waterfalls, and viewpoints.
This is about a 1.5-hour drive from Chikmagalur.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at KSTDC Restaurant

Enjoy a lunch featuring south Indian fare while surrounded by serene views of nature.
Located at the Kemmanagundi park area.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Raj Bhavan

Take a stroll around the beautiful landscapes of Raj Bhavan and learn about its historical significance.
Located in Kemmanagundi.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Hebbe Falls

Hike to the stunning Hebbe Falls, an enthralling experience with breathtaking scenery along the way.
It’s a short 30-minute drive and then a trek.
INR200 (for transportation to base), 3 hours

6:30PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Head back to Chikmagalur while taking in the lush surroundings.
Take the same way back.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Aaryas Family Restaurant

Close your adventure-filled trip with a sumptuous dinner featuring a variety of cuisines suited for every palate.
Located in Chikmagalur town.
INR800, 1 hour
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