3-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in Chikmagaluru

Day 1: Explore Coffee Country

Chikmagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Vintage Café

Kickstart your adventure with a hearty breakfast of soft idlis and crispy dosas, accompanied by freshly brewed local coffee.
Located in the heart of Chikmagaluru, easily accessible from most accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of the lush coffee estates, learning about coffee cultivation and tasting fresh brews right from the source.
A short 20-minute drive to popular plantations like the Moloo Coffee Estate.
INR 1200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saviours Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal featuring local Malnad cuisine which includes dishes like Akki Rotti and Neer Dosa.
Back in Chikmagaluru town center, just a 15-minute drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Mullayanagiri Peak

Drive to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, and indulge in an exhilarating nature walk with breathtaking views.
About a 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Spend the evening unwinding at your chosen family-friendly hotel, enjoying some leisure time.
Return to your hotel, approximately 30 minutes away.
Varies, Rest of the evening

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Paradise

Enjoy mouthwatering biryani and a variety of vegetarian dishes to delight the whole family.
This restaurant is also close to your hotel for convenience.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Chikmagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Greenleaf Café

Savor a delicious breakfast featuring fluffy omelettes and fresh fruit juices.
Located near the town center, easily accessible.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Hegdehalla Peak

Embark on a family trek to Hegdehalla, where nature trails are perfect for enjoying the fresh air and stunning views.
A 45-minute drive from the café leads you to the trekking point.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at RRR Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous traditional thali that showcases an array of local flavors.
Drive back to town for about 40 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Exploring Sringeri Sharada Peetham

Visit this historical temple that dates back to the 8th century, where you can also participate in interactive cultural activities.
A scenic 1-hour drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit a Local Market

Explore the vibrant local market where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and spices.
Head back to Chikmagaluru town, about an hour's drive.
Varies, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Landmark

Wrap up the day with dinner featuring a mix of North Indian and local cuisine.
Located conveniently in the town, easy to reach.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Immersion

Chikmagaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel with a selection of continental and local dishes.
This is organized at your accommodations.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Join a guided jeep safari in the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary to witness native flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
A one-hour drive to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chikmagalur Green

Savor organic, farm-to-table meals focused on freshness, including salads and grilled dishes.
Return around an hour back to town for lunch.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Jhari Waterfalls

Unwind in the soothing ambiance of Jhari Waterfalls, perfect for a family picnic and splashing in the water.
A 30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Coffee Museum

Learn about Chikmagaluru’s rich coffee heritage at the Coffee Museum, with interactive displays and informative guides.
Back to Chikmagaluru town, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mayura Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner of local specialties while reflecting on the wonderful adventures of the last three days.
Located in the town, a short drive from the museum.
INR 700, 1 hour
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