Family Adventure Road Trip in Chikmagalur, India: Nature Awaits

Day 1: Explore Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a delicious traditional South Indian breakfast at Town Canteen, famous for its idli and filter coffee.
Located centrally, easy to reach from any accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Coffee Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich history of coffee cultivation at the Coffee Museum, where you can learn and even sample different brews.
Short drive from Town Canteen, approx. 20 minutes.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Malanad Homes

Visit the picturesque Malanad Homes for breathtaking views and guided experiences on organic farming.
Drive about 30 minutes from the museum.
INR300, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Estate Café

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Estate Café, where you can relish home-cooked meals made with local ingredients while enjoying Mother Nature.
Located near Malanad Homes.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Head to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary for a fun-filled safari and the chance to see exotic wildlife in their natural habitat.
About 30 minutes’ drive from The Estate Café.
INR500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shri Venkateshwara Hotel

Dine at Shri Venkateshwara Hotel for a wonderful array of North and South Indian dishes, perfect for the whole family.
Return to Chikmagalur city, about 30 minutes drive.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Mullayanagiri & Bababudangiri Adventure

Mullayanagiri & Bababudangiri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Trivik

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast buffet at Hotel Trivik, offering stunning views of Mullayanagiri peak.
Close to the starting point for the day’s adventures.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Trek to Mullayanagiri

Prepare for an invigorating trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka for panoramic views.
Drive to the trek starting point, about 20 minutes.
INR0, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mullayanagiri Peak

Enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature at the peak itself, taking in the breathtaking scenery.
Bring your own packed lunch or pre-order from Hotel Trivik.
INR300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Bababudangiri

After lunch, head towards Bababudangiri for some stunning views and natural beauty, perfect for family photos.
Drive 30 minutes to Bababudangiri.
INR0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Ancient Caves

Explore the ancient caves of Bababudangiri, significant for their historical and cultural importance.
Caves are within walking distance from the viewpoint.
INR50, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Chikmagalur

Head back to Chikmagalur to relax after a day of adventure.
Drive back approximately 1 hour.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Hotel

End the day with comforting dishes at Sagar Hotel, well-loved for its local specialities.
Short drive back to Chikmagalur.
INR350, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxing Kemmangundi

Kemmangundi, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Kemmangundi Homestay

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your homestay featuring local fruits and traditional dishes.
Staying in Kemmangundi, just a few steps away.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Z Point

Trek to Z Point from Kemmangundi for breathtaking landscapes and a family photo opportunity that you won’t forget.
Walk from your homestay to the trek starting point.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kemmangundi Homestay

Return for lunch featuring local delicacies and fresh produce from the surrounding gardens.
Quick walk back to homestay.
INR300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Hebbe Falls

Visit the stunning Hebbe Falls for a fun afternoon of splashing in the waterfall's crystal-clear waters.
Drive approximately 30 minutes to Hebbe Falls.
INR200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Kemmangundi

Spend some time relaxing and enjoying the cooler mountain air, and don’t miss the local flora.
Return to your homestay.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Tea at Baba Budan Giri Café

Sip on some famous local tea while enjoying the scenic views of the valleys below.
About 20 minutes’ drive from your homestay.
INR150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Hillview Restaurant

End your trip with a farewell dinner at The Hillview Restaurant; their local cuisine is highly rated and provides a great dining atmosphere.
Short drive back to Kemmangundi.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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