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Chikkamagaluru Adventure 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 17Exploring the Heart of Chikkamagaluru
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the famous Mullayanagiri Peak. This is the highest peak in Karnataka and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The trek to the top is invigorating and perfect for adventure enthusiasts. After reaching the summit, take some time to soak in the panoramic views and capture some stunning photographs. For breakfast, head to Town Canteen, known for its delicious South Indian breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit Hirekolale Lake. This serene lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. You can enjoy a leisurely boat ride or simply relax by the lakeside. For lunch, dine at The Estate Cafe, which offers a variety of local and continental dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Kudremukh National Park. This national park is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a paradise for nature lovers. You can go on a guided safari to explore the park's wildlife or take a nature walk through its scenic trails. For dinner, enjoy a meal at Planters Court, known for its cozy ambiance and delectable cuisine.
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Heritage and Nature Trails
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Baba Budangiri. This mountain range is famous for its trekking trails and historical significance. The trek to Baba Budangiri is moderately challenging but rewarding with stunning views along the way. After your trek, have breakfast at Siri Cafe, which serves hearty meals perfect for refueling.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is home to various species of wildlife including tigers, leopards, and elephants. You can opt for a jeep safari or an elephant ride to explore the sanctuary's rich biodiversity. For lunch, stop by The Serai, which offers an exquisite dining experience amidst nature.
Evening
Spend your evening at Z Point, also known as Z Point Viewpoint. This spot offers mesmerizing sunset views over the Western Ghats. It's an ideal place for photography enthusiasts looking to capture beautiful landscapes during golden hour. For dinner, head over to Malakshmi Bhavan, renowned for its traditional South Indian thali.
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Coffee Plantations and Waterfalls
Morning
Kick off your third day with a tour of one of Chikkamagaluru's famous coffee plantations such as Java Rain Coffee Estate. Learn about coffee cultivation processes from bean to cup while enjoying freshly brewed coffee amidst picturesque surroundings. Breakfast can be enjoyed at Cafe Agape, known for its excellent coffee blends and pastries.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit Hebbe Falls, one of Chikkamagaluru's most popular waterfalls nestled deep within lush forests accessible via jeep rides or treks through scenic trails leading up close enough so you feel misty spray on face! Lunch will be served at nearby restaurant calledGiri Inn offering variety local delicacies.
Evening
End third day's adventure by heading towards another spectacular waterfall calledKallathigiri Falls[109] where you can unwind listening soothing sounds cascading waters surrounded tranquil environment perfect relaxation before heading back hotel dinner served fine dining restaurant namedVishnu Delicacy.
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Spiritual and Scenic Retreat
Morning
Start your fourth day with a visit to Sringeri Sharada Peetham. This ancient temple is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati and is a significant spiritual center. The architecture of the temple is mesmerizing, and the serene surroundings make it a perfect place for meditation and reflection. For breakfast, head to Prakruthi, known for its healthy and delicious South Indian breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a trip to Horanadu Annapoorneshwari Temple. This temple is nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Western Ghats and offers a tranquil atmosphere. The drive to Horanadu itself is scenic, with winding roads through coffee plantations and forests. For lunch, dine at Navayuga, which offers traditional Karnataka meals.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Kemmanagundi. This hill station is known for its beautiful gardens, waterfalls, and trekking trails. You can explore the Rock Garden, Z Point, and Hebbe Falls within Kemmanagundi. For dinner, enjoy a meal at The Gateway Hotel, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
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Adventure and Relaxation
Morning
Kudremukh Peak Trek awaits you on your final day in Chikkamagaluru. This trek is one of the most popular in Karnataka due to its challenging trails and breathtaking views from the summit. Make sure to start early in the morning to avoid the midday heat. Breakfast can be enjoyed at Mountain Cafe, which offers hearty meals perfect for trekkers.
Afternoon
Bhadra Dam will be your next destination in the afternoon. The dam offers stunning views of the reservoir surrounded by hills and forests. It's an ideal spot for picnics or simply relaxing by the water's edge after an adventurous morning trek. For lunch, stop by River Tern Lodge, which provides delicious meals with a view of Bhadra Reservoir.
Evening
Ayyanakere Lake will be your final stop before concluding your trip. This picturesque lake is surrounded by hills on three sides making it perfect spot watching sunset while reflecting upon memories made during journey through Chikkamagaluru! Dinner served at nearby restaurant calledNature Nirvana offering variety local delicacies amidst serene environment.
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