Family Friendly Itinerary for Malemadeshwara Betta

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Malemadeshwara Betta, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Shantala Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Shantala Restaurant, which offers traditional South Indian dishes like Idli and Vada alongside fresh filter coffee.
Located just 10 minutes from the base of Malemadeshwara Betta, you can easily travel by car.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Morning Trekking

Begin your adventure with a family-friendly trek to the top of Malemadeshwara Betta, where you’ll enjoy the breathtaking views and serene ambiance amidst nature.
Follow the well-marked path leading from the base to the summit, which takes about 1 hour.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit the Malemadeshwara Temple

After your trek, explore the beautiful Malemadeshwara Temple, dedicated to the local deity, offering insight into the region's spiritual beauty.
The temple is located near the peak and is easily accessible after your trek.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Family Photoshoot

Capture the memories of your visit with a fun family photoshoot against the stunning backdrop of the hills.
Choose a scenic spot around the temple for the best view.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00 PM

Picnic Lunch at Viewpoint

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch at the scenic viewpoint you've just explored, surrounded by the beauty of nature while you relax and recharge.
Settle down in a comfortable spot before the trek back down.
INR 600 (for supplies), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Descent from Malemadeshwara Betta

Carefully descend back down, taking in the sights and sounds of nature one last time before leaving.
Follow the same path you took up; be mindful of the steep sections.
Free, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Local Craft Stalls

After heading down, take some time to explore local craft stalls near the base for unique souvenirs and handicrafts.
Just a short walk from the parking area.
Variable (based on purchases), 1 hour

3:00 PM

Tea and Snacks at KSTDC Restaurant

Wind down with some refreshing tea and snacks at KSTDC Restaurant, resting and discussing the highlights of your day.
Located a short drive from the craft stalls, it’s a welcoming spot to relax.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Departure

After a wonderful day filled with adventure and exploration, drive back home filled with memories from Malemadeshwara Betta.
Return via the private car you arrived in, ensuring a smooth exit.
Variable (cost of fuel), 2 hours
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