Ultimate 3-Day Motorcycle Adventure & Relaxation in Chikmagalur

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Chikmagalur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Town Canteen, known for its delicious idlis and filter coffee that perfectly captures the local flavours.
From your lodging, it’s a short ride to Town Canteen.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Chikmagalur Coffee Museum

Explore the fascinating Coffee Museum to learn about the rich coffee heritage and the cultivation process that makes this region famous.
It's a 10-minute ride to the museum.
INR100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Ride to Mullayanagiri Peak

Hop on your motorcycle and ride up to the highest peak in Karnataka, Mullayanagiri, which offers stunning vistas and a bit of excitement.
This ride takes about 30 minutes with stunning views along the way.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bababudangiri Restaurant

Have lunch at Bababudangiri Restaurant which offers a variety of local delicacies in a picturesque setting.
After exploring the peak, ride down to the restaurant which is about 15 minutes away.
INR500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Coffee Estates

Spend your afternoon unwinding at a coffee estate where you can sip coffee and soak up the tranquillity of lush green surroundings.
Many estates are a short ride away; choose one that piques your interest.
INR300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ride to Hebbe Falls

Take a scenic ride to Hebbe Falls, a breathtaking waterfall amidst dense forests that requires a bit of trekking to reach.
It's approximately a 30-minute ride to the starting point of the trek.
INR200, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Sri Durga

After a thrilling day, enjoy dinner at Hotel Sri Durga, where you can taste local cuisine including spicy curries and rice.
Return to Chikmagalur city for dinner, just a 40-minute ride back.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Peak Exploration & Culture

Mullayanagiri, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Fuel up with breakfast at a local eatery where you’ll find delicious dosas and chutney.
Start your day with a short ride from your lodging in Mullayanagiri.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trek Mullayanagiri

Embark on a morning trek to explore further trails and enjoy spectacular views from the top of Mullayanagiri.
The trek begins right from where you are staying.
Free, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Jain Temple

Take a short ride to the ancient Jain Temple nearby, known for its intricate architecture and serene ambiance.
The temple is a short 15-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at the Peak Cafe

Refuel with a simple lunch at the Peak Cafe located near the temple, offering great sandwiches and fresh juices.
Ride back towards Mullayanagiri for lunch, about 20 minutes.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Afternoon Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing at an estate with a pleasant view; you might opt for a coffee plantation tour if you wish.
Choose an estate with tours available, about a 30-minute ride.
INR300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Ride Back to Chikmagalur

Leisurely ride back to Chikmagalur, enjoying the scenic landscape and winding roads.
The ride back will take roughly 40 minutes.
Free, 40 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Wander through the local markets in Chikmagalur where you can shop for coffee, spices, and handicrafts.
This is a short ride from your lodging in Chikmagalur.
Cost varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Old Town Restaurant

End your adventurous day with dinner at The Old Town Restaurant, known for its local biryani and grilled dishes.
Located in Chikmagalur, just a few minutes from the market.
INR700, 1 hour
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Day 3: Wildlife & Departure

Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with a light breakfast at your hotel to keep you energised for the day's adventures.
At your lodging in Chikmagalur.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ride to Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary

Head towards the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, an enthralling ride where you can immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.
It's a pleasurable 30-minute ride.
Free, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Wildlife Safari

Join a safari to explore the sanctuary and witness the diverse wildlife, including elephants and various bird species.
Safaris can be booked at the entrance of the sanctuary.
INR1500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Sanctuary Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Sanctuary Cafe, with local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
Dining available within the sanctuary grounds.
INR500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Nature Trail

Take a guided nature trail post-lunch, as you enjoy the flora and fauna up close.
These trails start at the cafe.
INR300, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Chikmagalur

After a fill of adventure and nature, ride back to Chikmagalur for some last-minute sightseeing.
It is a 30-minute ride back to Chikmagalur.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Visit Guru Dattatreya Temple

Wrap up your trip with a visit to the Guru Dattatreya Temple, a sacred spot amidst serene surroundings.
Ride over to the temple, which is about 20 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Seva Cafe

Cap off your Chikmagalur journey with a delightful dinner at Seva Cafe, where meals are prepared and served by volunteers.
A brief ride to the cafe located in Chikmagalur.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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