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Western Ghats Adventure: A 4-Day Family Journey in Karnataka

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Day 1: Chikmagalur Exploration

Chikmagalur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of traditional South Indian fare, including idli, vada, and filter coffee.
Located in the heart of Chikmagalur, easy to reach.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Take a short drive to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
20 km from the town center, drive along NH 173.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Coffee Bar

Savour a delicious meal featuring local delicacies and coffee plantation views.
On your way back to Chikmagalur town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Engage in a guided tour of a local coffee plantation to learn about the coffee-making process.
Choose from several plantations within a short drive.
INR 400 per person, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Finish your day by relaxing and taking in the scenic views at Hirekolale Lake.
Located 15 km from Chikmagalur.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Estate

Enjoy a sumptuous meal with both Indian and Continental options amidst a cozy ambiance.
Located within Chikmagalur.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Sakleshpur

Sakleshpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Hill View

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring a variety of dishes.
Located conveniently in Chikmagalur.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Sakleshpur

Enjoy the scenic drive to Sakleshpur, surrounded by coffee and spice plantations.
Drive will take approximately 1.5 hours via NH 73.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Manjarabad Fort

Explore the historical Manjarabad Fort, built in the 18th century, offering panoramic views.
Located just 5 km from Sakleshpur town.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Evergreen Hotel

Enjoy local Karnataka cuisine with vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Located near Sakleshpur town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Trekking in Sakleshpur

Embark on a short trek in the nearby hills, suitable for families and children.
Ask local guides for recommended trails.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Visit Bisle View Point

Get breathtaking views at Bisle View Point, especially at sunset.
About 30 km from Sakleshpur.
Free, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sakleshpur Restaurant

Wrap up the day with a cozy family meal featuring various Indian cuisines.
Located at the town center.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Coorg

Coorg, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Coorg Cuisine

Start your day with authentic Coorgi breakfast including Puttu and Kadumbuttu.
Located in Madikeri, Coorg.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Abbey Falls

Visit the enchanting Abbey Falls to admire its beauty and take photographs.
Located 8 km from Madikeri.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Coffee Plantation Walk

Experience a guided walk through a coffee plantation to learn about its rich heritage.
Various plantations available near Madikeri.
INR 400 per person, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Raintree Restaurant

Relish traditional Coorgi dishes, notably Pandi Curry and Akki Roti.
Situated near Madikeri Fort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Madikeri Fort

Explore Madikeri Fort, a historical site with a rich background and pleasant views.
Located within Madikeri town.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Explore Raja’s Seat

Relax at Raja’s Seat, known for its stunning sunset views and cool breeze.
A short drive from Madikeri Fort.
INR 20 per person, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Coorg Regency

End the day with a delightful meal in a family-friendly restaurant, with local and Indian dishes.
Located in Madikeri.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Culture in Agumbe

Agumbe, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Agumbe Rainforest Research Station

Start with a simple breakfast while surrounded by nature, with options like toast and local fruits.
Located within the research station.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Agumbe Rainforest

Discover the unique flora and fauna of the Agumbe rainforest in a guided nature walk.
Research station staff can guide you.
INR 300 per person, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the Sunset View Point

Travel to the renowned sunset view point and enjoy maginificent views.
Short walk from the nearby parking area.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Malgudi Café

Savor a light lunch with local snacks and refreshing beverages.
Located in the heart of Agumbe.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Onake Abbi Waterfall

Enjoy a short hike to Onake Abbi Waterfall, well-known for its scenic beauty.
About 3.5 km from Agumbe town.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Visit the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station’s Botanical Garden

Learn about the conservation efforts and see a variety of plants.
On the same premises as the research station.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Agumbe

End your trip with a delicious meal, featuring local cuisine and fresh ingredients.
Located in the town center.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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