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Adventure and Nature in Chikkamagaluru: 3-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Explore Chikkamagaluru

Chikkamagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mountain Top

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local delicacies such as rava idli and filter coffee, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead.
Located at level ground in Chikkamagaluru town.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Coffee Plantation

Take a guided tour of one of Chikkamagaluru's famous coffee plantations, learning about the coffee-making process and experiencing the lush greenery all around.
10 km drive from town center; follow the signs to the plantation.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Spice Rack

Enjoy a hearty meal featuring local cuisine with a modern twist, amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.
Return to town center, The Spice Rack is centrally located.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Enjoy a serene afternoon at Hirekolale Lake, where you can relax by the water, take photos, or enjoy a short nature walk.
A short 20-minute drive from The Spice Rack.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Baba Budangiri Caves

Wander through the famous caves that are rich in history and surrounded by stunning views of the Western Ghats.
30-minute drive from Hirekolale Lake.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kallu Gandharva Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Malnad-style dinner, famous for its rich flavors and local ingredients, which is a perfect way to end a day filled with adventure.
Located near the town center.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Bababudangiri Adventure

Bababudangiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mountain Top

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before heading out for an action-packed day exploring the mountains.
Same location as before.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking in Bababudangiri

Take a thrilling kayaking expedition on the serene waters around Bababudangiri, surrounded by the stunning beauty of the Western Ghats.
Just a short drive to the kayaking point.
INR1200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aishwarya Restaurant

Treat yourself to a local lunch with various vegetarian and non-vegetarian options, ensuring you have enough energy for the afternoon.
Close to your kayaking point, easy to find.
INR550, 1 hour

1:30PM

Trekking to Mullayanagiri

Embark on a trek to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking views at the summit.
A 30-minute drive to the base camp; look for signage directing to Mullayanagiri.
Free, 4 hours

6:30PM

Sunset at Mullayanagiri

Witness a mesmerizing sunset from the peak of Mullayanagiri, an unforgettable experience capturing the beauty of nature.
Same location as the trek; take your time admiring the views.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Bababudangiri Homestay

Relax with a simple, home-cooked dinner to replenish after a day of adventure, while sharing stories with fellow travelers.
Dine at your homestay or any nearby options.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Serenity of Mullayanagiri

Mullayanagiri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bababudangiri Homestay

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast of local fruits and traditional breakfast items to kick off your day on a high note.
At your proximal homestay.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Birdwatching at Mullayanagiri

Immerse yourself in birdwatching, as Mullayanagiri is home to various bird species, offering a tranquil start to your day.
Explore the surrounding areas; it’s a quiet and natural environment.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Temple at Mullayanagiri

Discover the spiritual heritage of the region by visiting the beautifully located temple at the top of Mullayanagiri.
A short walk from the highest point.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hill View Cafe

Savor a light lunch with a spectacular view over the hills, offering local snacks and refreshing beverages.
Close by the temple area.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Drive through Chikkamagaluru

Enjoy a picturesque drive back to Chikkamagaluru, taking in the stunning landscapes and rolling hills.
Drive back to town, the route is well-marked.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Gondola Ride at Chikkamagaluru Fort

Embrace the history of the area with a visit to Chikkamagaluru Fort and try the newly installed gondola ride for a unique view.
Go to the town center, follow signage to the fort.
INR700, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Last Resort

Conclude your adventure with a lavish dinner featuring diverse cuisines, perfectly capping off your 3-day journey in Chikkamagaluru.
Located near the fort.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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