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Chikmagalur: A Day of Adventure, Road Trip, and Relaxation

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Day 1: Adventure in Nature

Chikmagalur, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Planters Court

Start your day with a wholesome breakfast comprising fluffy idlis, crispy vadas, and steaming hot filter coffee at The Planters Court, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead.
Located centrally, this restaurant is easily accessible by car.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit to Mullayanagiri Peak

Drive towards Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, where you can trek to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views.
A scenic 30-minute drive (around 22 km) from Chikmagalur; you'll follow NH173, which is well-maintained.
Free, 3 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Baba Budangiri

After descending, head to Baba Budangiri, known for its rich biodiversity and historical significance, where you can enjoy nature walks.
10-minute drive (about 6 km) from Mullayanagiri.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Savor a homely lunch at Town Canteen, where you can indulge in delicious Karnataka-style meals like bisibelebath or ragi mudde and sambar.
Return to Chikmagalur town, about a 30-minute drive.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Coffee Plantation Tour

Post lunch, take a guided tour of a local coffee plantation, learning about the coffee-making process while enjoying the serene surroundings.
Several plantations are located within a short driving distance from the town.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Hebbe Falls

Next, unwind at the stunning Hebbe Falls, perfect for a cooling dip and an Instagram-worthy backdrop of nature.
A 30-minute drive (about 20 km) leads you to the falls; be mindful of the bumpy road.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Evening Tea at Coffee Blossom

On your way back, stop for a refreshing tea and local snacks at Coffee Blossom, an ideal way to recharge from your adventurous day.
Located en route back to Chikmagalur, easy to access.
INR 200, 30 mins

6:30 PM

Return to Chikmagalur

After a fulfilling day of adventure and relaxation, head back to Chikmagalur to freshen up.
Return to your accommodation, ideally within a 15-minute drive.
Free, 30 mins

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Hill Side

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner, featuring delectable regional dishes, alongside a picturesque view of the hills at The Hill Side.
Easily accessible, approximately 10 minutes from central Chikmagalur.
INR 600, 1 hour
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