3-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Agumbe, India

Day 1: Explore Nature

Agumbe, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Reeves Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious south Indian breakfast at Reeves Restaurant, known for its dosas and filter coffee.
Located centrally, it’s a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station

Take a guided tour of the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station to learn about the diverse flora and fauna endemic to this area.
The station is just a short drive from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Rainforest Trails

Hike through the lush rainforest trails surrounding the research station, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of nature.
Just adjacent to the research station.
Free, 3 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Enjoy a hearty meal of rice, sambar, and vegetable curry at a local homestay, experiencing traditional Malnad cuisine.
Various homestays are present in the area, accessible by a short walk.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Barkana Falls

Head to Barkana Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, where you can revel in the beauty of cascading water and surrounding greenery.
Reachable by a 30-minute drive from the homestay.
INR 50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sadanand

End your day with a delicious dinner at Hotel Sadanand, featuring local fish curry and rice.
Located in the heart of Agumbe.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Waterfalls and Wildlife

Agumbe, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Havyaka Home Stay

Fuel up with a fresh breakfast in the cozy atmosphere of Havyaka Home Stay, offering local specialties.
Just a 10-minute walk from most accommodations.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Jumadi River and Waterfalls

Go for a scenic trek to Jumadi Falls, where you can swim in natural pools and marvel at the surrounding landscapes.
A short 15-minute drive from the homestay.
Free, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Riverside Stop

Enjoy a picnic-style packed lunch at the riverbank, surrounded by nature.
Pack your lunch from the homestay the night before.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Wildlife Spotting at Agumbe Rainforest

Spend your afternoon exploring the rainforest with a local guide, looking out for unique wildlife like the King Cobra.
Return to the research station for this guided experience.
INR 500, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Visit Onake Abbi Falls

Trek to Onake Abbi Falls, noted for its stunning views and peaceful surroundings at sunset.
It's a short distance from the rainforest station; be prepared for some trekking.
Free, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Sunset Café

Savor an evening meal at The Sunset Café, famous for its continental dishes and a picturesque view of the sunset.
Located near Agumbe's viewpoint.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Agumbe, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Swagat Restaurant

Have a delightful breakfast of idlis and coconut chutney at Swagat Restaurant before diving into your day's adventures.
Conveniently located in the town center.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Sri Hemachandraswamy Temple

Experience the architectural beauty of the historical Sri Hemachandraswamy Temple, a cultural gem in Agumbe.
Just a walk away from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Take a Walk to the Sunset Viewpoint

Hike to the famous sunset viewpoint known for its panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
A popular route that begins near the temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Anand Tiffin House

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal with local specialties such as upma at the charming Anand Tiffin House.
Easily reachable by foot from the viewpoint.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Agumbe Sunset Point

Relax at the renowned Agumbe Sunset Point, a perfect spot to witness breathtaking views of the sun setting over the Western Ghats.
Just a short drive or 20-minute walk from the lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at VSS Tandoor

Wrap up your trip with a delightful dinner at VSS Tandoor, featuring tandoori specialties and a warm ambiance.
Located close to the sunset point.
INR 500, 1 hour
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