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Family-Friendly 2-Day Train Trip to Chikmagalur

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shanthala Kitchen

Start your day with a hearty family breakfast at Shanthala Kitchen, known for its local South Indian delicacies including dosas and idlis.
Take a local taxi from your accommodation to Shanthala Kitchen.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of the lush coffee plantations in Chikmagalur, where your family can learn about coffee growing and enjoy the fresh air.
A short drive of about 30 minutes from Chikmagalur town.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Serai Cafe

For lunch, head to The Serai Cafe which offers a blend of Indian and continental dishes in a serene setting.
Return to the main road and the cafe is located in the nearby resort, just a 15-minute drive away.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Mullayangiri Peak

After lunch, take your family to Mullayangiri Peak, the highest peak in Karnataka, for stunning views and light trekking.
Around a 30-minute drive from The Serai Cafe to the peak.
Free entry, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea at Coffee Day

Enjoy a relaxing tea time at a nearby Coffee Day outlet, which is the perfect way to recharge after a day of exploration.
Drive back to the town center which takes about 30 minutes.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

End your day with a delicious dinner at the Town Canteen, where you can try local dishes while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere.
A short 10-minute walk from your earlier location.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Relaxation

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sri Venkateshwara Tiffin

Fuel up with a traditional South Indian breakfast at Sri Venkateshwara Tiffin, famous for its crispy uttappams.
A short 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Baba Budangiri

Adventure awaits at Baba Budangiri, a popular hill range with captivating scenery and a serene atmosphere, perfect for family bonding.
Drive for about 1 hour from the town to reach the hill.
Free entry, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Hill View

Savor a delicious lunch at Hotel Hill View where you can enjoy local cuisine within a warm environment.
On your way back from Baba Budangiri, it’s located about 15 minutes from the hill.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Chikmagalur Mall

After lunch, spend some leisure time at the Chikmagalur Mall, where kids can enjoy shopping and entertainment.
A short 20-minute drive back to Chikmagalur town.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Snack at Cafe Coffee Day

Enjoy an afternoon treat with your family at Cafe Coffee Day, where you can relax with a variety of beverages and snacks.
Located conveniently within the town’s shopping area.
INR 600, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ooty’s Restaurant

Wrap up your family trip with a delightful dinner at Ooty’s Restaurant, known for its enjoyable ambience and diverse menu.
A pleasant 15-minute drive from Cafe Coffee Day.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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