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Chikkamagaluru Adventure: A 3-Day Foodie & Nature Road Trip

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Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Kickstart your trip with a traditional South Indian breakfast at the Town Canteen, famous for its crispy dosas and aromatic filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Chikkamagaluru, it's a short drive from any city entry point.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri

Drive 30 minutes to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, where you can hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views.
Follow the signs from Chikkamagaluru and enjoy the scenic winding roads.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hatti Dabba

Enjoy local delicacies like kori rotti and akki rotti prepared with fresh, local ingredients at Hatti Dabba, a recommended place for authentic flavors.
On your way back from Mullayanagiri, this eatery is along the route.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Baba Budangiri

Take a short drive to Baba Budangiri, known for its coffee plantations and stunning landscapes; it’s perfect for trekking and appreciating nature.
Follow state highways toward Baba Budangiri; it's about 30 minutes from Hatti Dabba.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Vintage

Unwind with a sumptuous dinner at The Vintage, offering a blend of local and continental cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
Located centrally in Chikkamagaluru, easily accessible after your day’s adventures.
INR600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Coffee & Tourism

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast spread at your hotel, with local dishes and freshly brewed coffee.
Start your day with a short walk down to the dining area.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit a Coffee Plantation

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process and sample some of the region's best brews.
Many plantations are a short drive outside Chikkamagaluru; just ask your hotel for recommendations.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sri Durga Hotel

Indulge in a hearty meal with an array of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options at Sri Durga Hotel, known for its delicious meals.
A quick 15-minute drive from the plantation.
INR400, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Kallathigiri Falls

Post-lunch, head to Kallathigiri Falls for a refreshing dip in nature's beauty after a short trek.
It's around 45 minutes from your lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Shankar Falls

Wind down your day at Shankar Falls, soaking in the tranquil environment while enjoying local snacks from nearby vendors.
About 30 minutes drive from Kallathigiri Falls.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Caffeine

Relish dinner at Caffeine, featuring an extensive menu with Indian and international dishes in a chic setting.
Close to your hotel, offering convenience after a long day of exploration.
INR650, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature & Relaxation

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gelato Cafe

Treat yourself to a unique breakfast experience at Gelato Cafe, where you can enjoy pancakes or gelato with seasonal fruits.
Located a short walk from most hotels.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hebbe Falls

Take a scenic drive and hike to the breathtaking Hebbe Falls, an ideal spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Approximately 1 hour drive from town; guided tours are available.
INR1000 (including guide fees), 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Malgudi Cafe

Recharge with a delicious south Indian lunch at Malgudi Cafe, known for its masala dosa and traditional thali.
On your drive back to Chikkamagaluru.
INR350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Coffee Estates

Spend your afternoon relaxing at a coffee estate, sipping freshly brewed coffee while enjoying the serene ambiance.
Numerous estates are within a 30-minute drive from the town.
Free (with additional cost for coffee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Chikkamagaluru

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and pack your bags.
A straightforward drive back to the town.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Sri Krishna

Conclude your adventure with a delightful dinner at Hotel Sri Krishna, known for its grand buffet feasting on local and continental options.
Located conveniently to wrap up your journey.
INR800, 2 hours
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