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Family Friendly 2-Day Relaxation Road Trip in Chikmagalur from Bangalore

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Day 1: Explore Nature

Chikmagalur, India

6:00AM

Departure from Bangalore

Leave Bangalore early in the morning to enjoy a smooth drive towards Chikmagalur with beautiful landscapes along the way.
Follow NH75 for a direct route towards Chikmagalur, approximately 245 km.
Variable (Fuel costs), 4-5 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean

Upon arrival, savor a hearty breakfast of fluffy dosas and aromatic filter coffee at The Coffee Bean, a local gem known for its rich coffee culture.
Navigate to The Coffee Bean, which is centrally located in Chikmagalur, about a 20-minute drive from your arrival point.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Head out to Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest point in Karnataka, to relish the stunning views and enjoy a family-friendly hike to the peak.
Drive for 40 minutes northeast to reach the base of Mullayanagiri.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel Sri Krishna

Recharge with a delicious meal at Hotel Sri Krishna, where you can enjoy traditional Karnataka thalis that are both filling and flavorful.
Return to Chikmagalur town, approximately a 40-minute drive back.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Explore lush coffee plantations, taking guided tours that provide insights into coffee cultivation while enjoying the idyllic atmosphere.
Visit local estates that are a short 15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 500 per person, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening at Hirekolale Lake

Spend a serene evening at Hirekolale Lake, enjoying a peaceful picnic and capturing gorgeous family photos by the waterside.
Drive 20 minutes to Hirekolale Lake from the plantations.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Relish homestyle local dishes at Town Canteen, known for its flavorful biryani and chicken curry, perfect to unwind after a day of exploration.
Head back to Chikmagalur town for dinner, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 1000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Plantation House

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Plantation House featuring delicious south Indian dishes and freshly brewed coffee from local estates.
Located about 15 minutes from your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kalhatti Falls

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kalhatti Falls, where your family can enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pool surrounded by lush environment.
Take a 45-minute drive to Kalhatti Falls.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Hoysala Village Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Kannada lunch at Hoysala Village Restaurant, known for its authentic thali and cozy settings.
Drive back towards Chikmagalur, approximately 40 minutes.
INR 900, 1 hour

12:30PM

Visit Amruteshwar Temple

Explore the stunning Amruteshwar Temple, an ancient architectural treasure where you can take family photos and learn about local history.
It's a short 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Nature Walk at Kuvempu Park

Unwind with a delightful nature walk at Kuvempu Park, where kids can play in the open areas while you enjoy the serene atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute drive from the temple will take you to the park.
INR 50 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Take a Coffee Brewing Workshop

Participate in a fun family coffee brewing workshop, learning the craft of coffee-making and sampling different blends together.
Find a local coffee estate or café that offers workshops, about a 15-minute drive from the park.
INR 1500 per family, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Coffee County

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Coffee County, indulging in a variety of local dishes and their famous coffee desserts.
It's a brief 10-minute drive back to the restaurant.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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