Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Old Magazine House, famous for its serene ambiance and rustic charm, indulging in their signature Malnad-style breakfast featuring Akki Roti and coconut chutney.
Head towards the restaurant at a leisurely pace, around 5 km from the city center, which should take about 15 minutes by car.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, where you can enjoy panoramic views and take a refreshing hike amidst lush greenery.
Drive 30 minutes (approximately 18 km) to reach the base of Mullayanagiri.
Continue your nature exploration by visiting Baba Bundangiri, a prominent hill station noted for its stunning vistas and significant historic relevance, perfect for capturing beautiful photographs or a quiet moment of reflection.
A short 15-minute drive (approximately 10 km) from Mullayanagiri will take you there.
Relax and recharge with a delicious lunch at Coffee County, where you can savor multi-cuisine dishes complemented by locally grown coffee, set in a tranquil garden setting.
Return to Chikkamagalur city (approximately 30 minutes drive, 20 km).
Post-lunch, embark on an enlightening tour of the lush coffee plantations, engaging with local farmers and learning about coffee production amidst the picturesque landscapes.
Choose a plantation nearby, around 10 minutes drive (5 km) from the restaurant.
Wind down your day at the breathtaking Jhari Waterfalls, where you can take a refreshing dip in the natural pool and enjoy the soothing sounds of nature.
Drive for about 30 minutes (approximately 25 km) to reach the waterfalls.
Conclude your serene day with a delightful dinner at The Serai, offering a fine dining experience with a menu crafted from local ingredients, perfect to reflect on your beautiful day in nature.
Head back to Chikkamagalur town from the waterfalls, approximately a 30-minute drive (18 km).