Family-Friendly Adventure and Relaxation in Chikmagalur

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Vintage Cafe

Start your day at The Vintage Cafe, known for its delightful breakfast options including fluffy pancakes and fresh fruit juices.
Located in the heart of Chikmagalur, easily accessible from any part of the town.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mulyangiri Peak

Embark on a scenic drive to Mulyangiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering stunning views and an easy trek for the family.
22 km drive from the cafe, approximately 40 minutes by car.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sri Renukamba Canteen

Refuel with a hearty South Indian meal at Sri Renukamba Canteen, famous for its deliciously thali and biryani options.
On the way back from Mulyangiri Peak, a quick stop over for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about coffee cultivation and enjoy a family-friendly nature walk.
Choose from several plantations around Chikmagalur - a popular one is the Swarga plantation.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Hebbe Falls

Continue the adventure by heading to Hebbe Falls, a picturesque waterfall amidst lush greenery; take a rejuvenating dip or enjoy the scenery.
Approx. 27 km drive, around 1 hour by car.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Side

Enjoy a family dinner with local cuisine and a great view at The Hill Side, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Back in Chikmagalur town, about a 40-minute drive.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxation and Wildlife

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Stay

Begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation, enjoying local delicacies such as idli and dosa.
Enjoy the comfort of your hotel or homestay dining area.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Drive to the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can enjoy a thrilling safari and watch for wildlife in their natural habitat.
Approx. 30 km drive, around 1 hour from Chikmagalur.
INR 1500 (safari fee), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The River Tern Lodge

Relax at The River Tern Lodge for a delicious lunch, with a view of the Bhadra River and surrounding nature.
Indulge in a calm dining experience at the lodge, nestled amidst nature.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Nature Walk and Bird Watching

Post-lunch, participate in a nature walk or bird watching session, guided by experts from the lodge.
Conducted right from the lodge premises, accessible on foot.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Chikmagalur Park

Unwind with some light activities at Chikmagalur Park; enjoy the gardens, playground, and panoramic views.
A short drive back to Chikmagalur town, approximately 1 hour.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Serenity

Conclude your trip with a delectable dinner at The Serenity, famous for its family-friendly atmosphere and multi-cuisine menu.
Located back in Chikmagalur town, a convenient option to end your adventure.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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