3 Nights 4 Days Adventure in Chikkamagalur with Bandaje Waterfall Trek

Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

Chikkamagalur, India on June 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Start your day with a traditional South Indian breakfast featuring idli, vada, and filter coffee at Town Canteen, a popular local eatery known for its authentic flavors.
INR150, 1h

9:30am

Visit Mullayanagiri Peak

Explore Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, offering stunning panoramic views of the Western Ghats. Ideal for an easy hike and photography.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Enjoy a wholesome South Indian thali lunch at Town Canteen featuring local vegetable curries and rice, convenient before afternoon sightseeing.
INR250, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Baba Budangiri Hills

Visit the scenic Baba Budangiri Hills known for its coffee plantations and the shrine of Baba Budan. Relax in the cool climate and explore the surrounding nature trails.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Dine on flavorful Karnataka cuisine including dishes like ragi mudde and chutneys at Town Canteen, offering a cozy local ambiance.
INR300, 1h
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Day 2: Bandaje Waterfall Trek

Bandaje, Chikkamagalur, India on June 9, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel/resort

Have a hearty breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for the demanding Bandaje Waterfall Trek.
Included in stay, 1h

8:00am

Bandaje Waterfall Trek

Embark on the Bandaje Waterfall Trek, a thrilling 6-7 km trail inside the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. Expect scenic forest views and a beautiful waterfall. Trek is best done with a guide and water-resistant shoes. Trekking permitted from 8 am till 4 pm.
INR300 (guide fee approx.), 6h

3:30pm

Return to Chikkamagalur

Refresh and relax at your hotel after the trek, recovering with a warm shower and rest.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy a relaxing dinner featuring local Karnataka specialties to replenish energy after the trek.
INR300, 1h
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Day 3: Coffee and Culture

Chikkamagalur, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Coffee Barn Cafe

Relish fresh coffee and a continental breakfast at Coffee Barn Cafe, set amidst lush greenery.
INR250, 1h

9:30am

Coffee Plantation Tour

Take a guided tour of a coffee plantation and processing unit to learn about Chikkamagalur’s famous Arabica coffee cultivation.
INR200, 2h

12:00pm

Visit Hoysaleswara Temple

Explore this magnificent 12th-century temple in Halebidu, known for its exquisite Hoysala architecture and intricate carvings. Open till 5 pm.
INR40, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Savor a tasty lunch of rava idli and sambar at the local favorite Town Canteen.
INR200, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Kudremukh National Park (optional)

If time permits, visit the nearby Kudremukh National Park for trekking and wildlife viewing. Park timings are till 6 pm.
INR300, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Mayura Cafe

Try local delicacies like Bisi Bele Bath and Mysore Pak at Mayura Cafe, known for its authentic regional cuisine.
INR350, 1h
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Day 4: Departure Day

Chikkamagalur, India on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel/resort

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your accommodation before checking out.
Included in stay, 1h

9:30am

Relax at Hirekolale Lake

Visit Hirekolale Lake for a peaceful morning walk and beautiful views of the surrounding hills. Ideal for photography and unwinding before departure.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Check out and depart

Complete your checkout formalities and begin your journey back home or to your next destination, concluding your Chikkamagalur trip.
Free, As per travel time
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