4-Day Trekking and Sightseeing Adventure from Bangalore to Chikmagalur and Jog Falls

Day 1: Bangalore to Jog Falls

Jog Falls, India on May 22, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast in Bangalore

Start your journey with a quick, energizing breakfast of idlis, vadas, and strong filter coffee at a popular Bangalore cafe.
INR200, 1h0m

7:00AM

Drive from Bangalore to Jog Falls

Embark on a scenic approximately 6-hour drive to Jog Falls, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Karnataka en route.
Fuel + tolls approx INR1500, 6h0m

1:00PM

Lunch near Jog Falls

Have a relaxing lunch at a local eatery offering traditional Malnad cuisine, perfect to refresh after your journey.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00PM

Explore Jog Falls

Spend the afternoon at Jog Falls, marveling at one of India's highest waterfalls with multiple vantage points for photos and nature walks.
INR25 entry, 3h0m

5:30PM

Check-in & Dinner near Jog Falls

Check into a nearby hotel or homestay and enjoy a peaceful dinner featuring local specialties like fish curry or vegetable thali.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Hebbe Falls & Transfer to Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur, India on May 23, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast with fresh fruits, traditional South Indian options, and coffee before starting the day.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00AM

Drive to Hebbe Falls

Short drive and trek to the stunning Hebbe Falls, known for its two-tier waterfall nestled in the Western Ghats.
INR300, 4h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Divya’s Restaurant, Chikmagalur

Relish authentic Malnad dishes including chicken ghee roast and bamboo shoot curry to experience local flavors.
INR350, 1h0m

1:30PM

Check-in at Chikmagalur Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in Chikmagalur and rest briefly before afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h0m

2:30PM

Explore Chikmagalur Town & Coffee Museum

Visit the Coffee Museum to learn about the region’s famed coffee heritage, and stroll through local markets for souvenirs.
INR50, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with fresh coffee and Malnad cuisine specialties like ragi rotti and spicy chutneys.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 3: Mullayanagiri & Baba Budangiri Trek

Chikmagalur, India on May 24, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional South Indian fare and fresh fruits to prepare for trekking.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00AM

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Ascend to Karnataka's highest peak enjoying spectacular views and rugged trails in the heart of the Western Ghats.
Free, 4h0m

12:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Savor traditional Karnataka dishes like jolad rotti and chutney in a simple, authentic setting near the trekking area.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00PM

Explore Baba Budangiri Hills

Visit the sacred Baba Budangiri shrine and experience the serene natural beauty of this spiritual mountain range.
Free, 3h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Cafe Chikmagalur

End the day enjoying gourmet wood-fired pizzas and rich coffee at this well-loved cafe set amidst lush coffee plantations.
INR450, 1h0m

Day 4: Coffee Estate Trek & Return Bangalore

Chikmagalur to Bangalore, India on May 25, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a traditional South Indian breakfast with fresh filter coffee to start your final day on a high note.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30AM

Coffee Estate Trekking

Explore lush coffee plantations with a guided trek, learning about coffee picking and processing in the region known as the 'Coffee Land of Karnataka.'
INR500, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Town Canteen

Enjoy one last authentic Malnad meal, featuring crisp dosas, sambar, and rich chutneys before the journey back.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00PM

Drive back to Bangalore

Begin the 5-6 hour scenic drive back to Bangalore, reflecting on your memorable trek and nature-filled journey.
Fuel + tolls approx INR1500, 6h0m

7:00PM

Arrive Bangalore and Trip End

Arrival in Bangalore wraps up your enriching 4-day trekking and sightseeing adventure across Karnataka’s stunning Western Ghats.
Free, N/A