Chikmagalur 3-Day Group Tour: Coffee, Nature & Culture for Large Groups

Day 1: Arrival and Local Exploration

Chikmagalur, India on June 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Town Canteen

Enjoy a traditional South Indian breakfast with dosas and strong filter coffee at Town Canteen, renowned for its local flavors and spacious seating suitable for large groups.
INR150 per person, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit to Sathya Sai Loka Seva School and Ashram

Explore the beautiful educational complex and tranquil gardens that reflect spiritual teachings, ideal for peaceful group reflection and walks.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Coffee Museum Visit

Learn about Chikmagalur's famed coffee history and production process; perfect for a large group interested in the local economy and culture. Opens 9am-6pm.
INR100 per person, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Town Canteen

Savor local Karnataka meals featuring hearty vegetarian thalis to cater for large group preferences in a casual setting.
INR300 per person, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Hirekolale Lake

Relax near the serene Hirekolale Lake perfect for leisurely group walks and photography; great afternoon spot with easy access.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Shopping at Local Market

Explore local handicrafts, coffee products, and spices; an excellent cultural experience and opportunity to support local artisans.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Town Canteen

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with a varied menu featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options suitable for group tastes.
INR400 per person, 1h0m
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Day 2: Hill Exploration

Mullayanagiri and Baba Budangiri Hills, Chikmagalur on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a buffet breakfast at the hotel to fuel a full day in the hills—convenient and group-friendly for timely departure.
Included in stay, 0h45m

8:00am

Trek to Mullayanagiri Peak

Visit Karnataka’s highest peak with a moderate trek offering panoramic views; well-suited for active groups and nature lovers.
Free, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Baba Budangiri Caves Area

Enjoy a packed or local lunch at the foot of Baba Budangiri Hills with scenic views and calm environment for the entire group.
Approx. INR250 per person, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Baba Budangiri Hills and Caves

Visit the famous dargah and caves, significant for spiritual and historical reasons; group-friendly with ample nearby parking.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Kemmangundi Garden

Relax in the beautifully maintained gardens perfect for group photo opportunities and leisure strolls.
INR20 entry per person, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Hotel

Freshen up and relax before dinner after an active day in the hills.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Estate Café

Dine at The Estate Café offering a cozy ambiance with multi-cuisine options suitable for the entire group’s preferences.
INR500 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Coffee and Departure

Chikmagalur, India on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Hearty group breakfast buffet to prepare everyone for the day's activities and travel.
Included in stay, 0h45m

9:00am

Coffee Plantation Tour at a Local Estate

Engage the group with an informative plantation walk, seeing coffee cultivation and drying processes, including tasting sessions; opens 9am-5pm.
INR200 per person, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (Optional)

If time permits, opt for a short safari or nature walk in this nearby sanctuary famous for its biodiversity.
INR300 per person, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at MTR 1924

Relish authentic Karnataka cuisine in a heritage setting well equipped for large groups before departure.
INR350 per person, 1h0m

3:00pm

Departure

Tour ends; group departs from Chikmagalur at a convenient time after an enjoyable stay.
Varies, N/A
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