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Eco-Friendly Adventure in Chikkamagalur: Nature's Retreat

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Chikkamagalur, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Aakriti Cafe

Starting your day with a delightful breakfast at Aakriti Cafe where you can enjoy organic dishes made with local ingredients.
Located in the heart of Chikkamagalur, it's easily accessible.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Mulliyangiri Peak

Embarking on a scenic trek to Mulliyangiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, will immerse you in breathtaking views and refreshing air.
Drive 15 km northeast via State Highway 57.
INR 0 (Free entry), 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Swathi Delicacy

Savor local flavors at Swathi Delicacy, known for its traditional South Indian thali served with fresh, farm-to-table ingredients.
Return to Chikkamagalur town, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Explore the lush coffee plantations that Chikkamagalur is famous for, learning about the coffee-making process first-hand.
Organize a guided tour with local plantation owners.
INR 800, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Hebbe Falls

Visit the serene Hebbe Falls, where you can relax and connect with nature, listening to the soothing sound of waterfall cascades.
Drive 30 km southwest on NH73; a short trek is involved.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Serai

Indulge in an exquisite dinner at The Serai, enjoying a menu inspired by local ingredients and honed by culinary artistry.
Return to Chikkamagalur town in approximately 40 minutes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: High Peaks and Treasures

Mullayanagiri, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Mayura

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring fresh, locally sourced food at Hotel Mayura.
Just a short drive from Chikkamagalur city.
INR 350, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Take an invigorating morning trek to Mullayanagiri Peak, which offers stunning panoramic views at the peak.
Head back towards Mullayanagiri, around 12.5 km from Chikkamagalur.
INR 0 (Free entry), 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Eagle Eye Resort

Recharge at Eagle Eye Resort, enjoying a meal crafted from seasonal produce and accompanied by tranquil views.
10 km drive from the peak to the resort.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Baba Budangiri

Discover the spiritual significance of Baba Budangiri, where history and nature intertwine among picturesque landscapes.
Drive about 15 km to Baba Budangiri.
INR 0 (Free entry), 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Manikyadhara Falls

Conclude your day at the enchanting Manikyadhara Falls, where you can soak in the rejuvenating waters amidst lush greenery.
A 5 km drive from Baba Budangiri.
INR 100 (entrance fee), 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Silent Valley Resort

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at Silent Valley Resort, with a focus on authentic local cuisine and eco-friendly practices.
Return to Chikkamagalur, approximately 25 km.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife Encounter

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Start your day early with a breakfast spread at your accommodation focusing on local produce.
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INR 200, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Safari at Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience a thrilling safari in Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna, including the majestic elephant.
Drive 40 km from Chikkamagalur; join a pre-booked wildlife tour.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:00 AM

Nature Walk

Engage in a guided nature walk that allows you to intimately connect with the sanctuary ecosystem.
Continue with your wildlife guide.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bhadra River Camp

Savor a wholesome lunch overlooking the river at Bhadra River Camp, embracing the tranquility of nature.
On-site at the sanctuary.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

River Rafting in Bhadra

For those seeking adventure, enjoy an exciting river rafting session on the Bhadra River, suitable for all levels.
Same location, an organized activity through the camp.
INR 1000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Chikkamagalur

Wrap up your adventure and head back to Chikkamagalur, reflecting on a rewarding eco-friendly experience.
Drive back to Chikkamagalur, approximately 40 km.
INR 0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Final Dinner at The Potpourri

Celebrate your ecological adventure with a final dinner at The Potpourri, known for its innovative dishes and commitment to sustainability.
Located back in Chikkamagalur town.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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