3-Day Nature and Coffee Trail Adventure in Chikkamagaluru, India

Day 1: Coffee Culture Exploration

Chikkamagaluru, India on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast of dosas and fresh coffee at this local favourite, open from 7am to 10am, perfect to fuel your day.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit to Coffee Museum

Explore the history and cultivation of coffee in the region at this interactive museum, open 9am to 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

11:30am

Tour of Local Coffee Plantations

Take a guided tour through lush coffee estates to learn about coffee processing and enjoy tasting sessions.
INR300, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Taste traditional Karnataka meals such as Bisi Bele Bath and Ragi Mudde served fresh, open 12pm to 3pm.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Relax by this serene lake just outside town; ideal for a quiet stroll and photo opportunities.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Chikkamagaluru Town Market

Wander the local markets for spices, coffee beans and handicrafts, open till 6pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy a peaceful evening meal featuring regional delicacies in a cosy setting.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 2: Hills and Trekking

Mullayanagiri and Baba Budangiri, India on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a light breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for the day’s hiking.
Included, 0h30m

7:30am

Trek to Mullayanagiri

Climb Karnataka’s highest peak with stunning panoramic views; trekking starts early as the peak is accessible sunrise to sunset.
Free, 3h0m

11:00am

Visit Baba Budangiri Hills

Explore the beautiful hills named after the Sufi saint Baba Budan, home to natural caves and scenic vistas.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hilltop Café

Refuel with simple local cuisine at a café near the hills, open till 3pm.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Manikyadhara Falls

Relax and enjoy the scenic waterfall located near Baba Budangiri, perfect for a refreshing break.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Chikkamagaluru

Drive back to town and unwind after a day filled with nature and trekking.
Transport cost approx. INR500, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy freshly prepared traditional dinner featuring local spices and coffee-based desserts.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 3: Waterfalls and Relaxation

Chikkamagaluru Area, India on April 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a wholesome South Indian breakfast at your accommodation.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Kallathigiri Falls

Spend the morning at this beautiful waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations and lush greenery.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Coffee Estate Visit & Afternoon Tea

Relax at a nearby coffee estate, enjoy tea and fresh coffee while learning about farm life.
INR350, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Estate Café

Enjoy fresh, organic meals prepared from estate-grown produce in a tranquil setting.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Leisure time in Chikkamagaluru

Spend your afternoon exploring or shopping in town before departure.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Town Canteen or Hotel

Enjoy a final meal of Karnataka specialities, reflecting on your experience in the region.
INR250, 1h0m
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