Explore the Scenic Beauty of Chickmangaluru in 3 Days

Day 1: Arrival & Local Sightseeing

Chickmangaluru, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Aadrika

Start your day with a delicious traditional South Indian breakfast at Hotel Aadrika, offering dosas and idlis that are a local favorite.
Located conveniently in the city center.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour of the lush coffee plantations surrounding Chickmangaluru to learn about coffee production while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
20-minute drive from the breakfast location.
INR500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Peaks Cafe

Enjoy a delightful lunch with panoramic views of the mountains, serving a mix of traditional and continental dishes.
15-minute drive from the coffee plantations.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit to Kalhatty Falls

After lunch, travel to Kalhatty Falls, where you can witness the picturesque waterfall and take a short trek nearby.
30-minute drive from the cafe.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Sri Sidheshwara Temple

Next, visit this ancient temple famous for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
20-minute drive from the falls.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel & Rest

Head back to your hotel to relax after a full day of exploration.
20-minute drive back to your hotel.
N/A, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Finish your day with a hearty dinner at Town Canteen, renowned for its authentic Malnad cuisine.
5-minute drive from the hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Hiking Day

Mullayanagiri, India

6:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with an energizing breakfast at your hotel, featuring local specialties to prepare for the hike ahead.
On-site at your hotel.
INR200, 1 hour

8:00AM

Hiking to Mullayanagiri

Embark on a hiking adventure to Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
60-minute drive from Chickmangaluru to the trekking point.
Free, 3-4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sri Kalyan Homestay

Savor a traditional Malnad lunch at Sri Kalyan Homestay, renowned for its local dishes and pleasant ambiance.
15-minute drive from the hiking spot.
INR700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit to Baba Budangiri

Post-lunch, visit Baba Budangiri, known for its rich history and scenic views, perfect for some relaxed sightseeing.
20-minute drive from the homestay.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Chickmangaluru

Head back to Chickmangaluru to refresh before dinner.
50-minute drive back to Chickmangaluru.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Coffee Bar

Indulge in some delectable coffee and snacks at The Coffee Bar while soaking up the local atmosphere.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wildlife Adventure

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, India

7:00AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel Sagar

Kickstart your day with an energizing breakfast buffet at Hotel Sagar, known for its wide variety of options.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Head to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Depart for Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, a biodiverse area known for its wildlife and natural beauty.
60-minute drive from Chickmangaluru.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Wildlife Safari

Experience an exhilarating wildlife safari and potentially spot elephants, deer, and a variety of birds native to the sanctuary.
Organized transport within the sanctuary.
INR1200, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary Cafe

Enjoy a packed lunch from the Sanctuary Cafe, allowing you to maintain your adventure among nature.
On-site at the sanctuary.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Trekking in Bhadra

After lunch, partake in guided trekking trails that showcase the sanctuary’s lush flora and fauna.
Available starting point at the sanctuary.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Chickmangaluru

Make your way back to Chickmangaluru to conclude an eventful day.
60-minute drive back.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Bites

End your trip with a healthy dinner at Green Bites, serving a variety of vegetarian and vegan options perfect for recharging after a day outdoors.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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