Family-Friendly Adventure in Chikkballapur and Chikmangalore

Day 1: Explore Chikkballapur

Chikkballapur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at RNS Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian delicacies like idlis and dosas.
Located within Chikkballapur, easily accessible.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Explore this ancient temple complex known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for family explorations.
About a 30-minute drive from breakfast spot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Khandige

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian lunch serving local Karnataka flavours.
Return back approximately 30 minutes after the temple visit.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Nandi Hills

Embrace nature while trekking up the hills and enjoy panoramic views; it's a great place for family photos.
Only 15 minutes from the lunch spot.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at KSR Hotel

Savour a delicious dinner with a range of North Indian and South Indian dishes to please everyone's palate.
Return back to Chikkballapur town.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Chikkballapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shivaji Hotel

Indulge in a traditional breakfast of poha and chai, fuelling the family for the day ahead.
A popular local spot in town.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple

Spend another morning visiting the carvings and historical significance of this beautiful temple.
Only 15 minutes from breakfast.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Khandige Hotel

Dig into delicious thali meals and local delicacies.
Quick drive back, around 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Bhoga Nandi Hills Trekking

In the afternoon, enjoy a family trek on the accessible trails of Nandi Hills.
The hills are close by.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Krupa

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a variety of Indian cuisine, perfect for families.
Drive back to Chikkballapur town.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Chikmangalore

Chikmangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chikkballapur

Enjoy breakfast at Royan's Restaurant with a buffet spread catering to all tastes.
Close by in Chikkballapur.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Chikmangalore

Take a scenic 2-hour drive to Chikmangalore glancing at coffee plantations along the way.
Travel approximately 60 km southwest.
INR 1000 (taxi fare), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Coffee County Resort

Savour local dishes while enjoying beautiful views of the plantations where the food is sourced.
Located within Chikmangalore.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Coffee Plantations

Your family will learn about coffee cultivation on this fascinating plantation tour.
Visit nearby coffee estates.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Mahatma Gandhi Park

A relaxing park where you can enjoy nature and take a break after the day’s activities.
Short drive from the plantation.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Estate Restaurant

Savor scrumptious local dishes and international cuisine at this family-friendly establishment.
Located inside Chikmangalore town.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Adventure and Relaxation

Chikmangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Estate Restaurant

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with healthy options for the entire family.
Inside Chikmangalore.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Adventure at Z-point

Embark on a short trek to Z-point offering breathtaking views; a splendid photo opportunity.
A short drive followed by a trek.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Relish authentic Chikmangalore cuisine in a casual atmosphere.
Back to the town, only a 30-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Chikmangalore Mall

Enjoy shopping combined with fun activities for the family, including game zones.
In the town.
INR 0 (entry free, shopping at individual cost), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kadamba Restaurant

Delight in an array of multi-cuisine options, ensuring satisfaction for every taste.
Located within Chikmangalore.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 5: Conclusion of Family Trip

Chikmangalore, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Estates Restaurant

Enjoy a last relaxing family breakfast with local specialities before packing up.
Same place as previous day’s breakfast.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lakkavalli Dam

Bring family together to enjoy the scenic beauty of the dam and a casual stroll along the banks.
40-minute drive from Chikmangalore.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Malnad Hotel

Experience the delicious flavours of Malnad cuisine in a cozy environment.
Driving back to Chikmangalore town.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Souvenir Shopping

Pick up memorable local handicrafts and coffee products from the local markets to take back.
Easily accessible market in Chikmangalore.
Variable (based on purchase), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Depart for Airport

Head back to Kempegowda International Airport to catch your flight home, ending the splendid family trip.
Approx. 3-hour drive to the airport.
INR 1000 (taxi fare), 2 hours
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