Chikmagalur 4 Day Sightseeing Tour from Bangalore

4 Days

This 4-day tour offers a mix of historical exploration and nature immersion in Chikmagalur. Visit iconic attractions such as Halebid, Mullayanagiri, Kemmangundi, and Belur, while enjoying the serene beauty of the Western Ghats. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this trip provides a refreshing break from the city's hustle and bustle.

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  • 4 Days
  • Bangalore
  • September to March or pleasant weather and lush scenery
  • Private Cab
  • Available
  • No Guide
  • Comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, sunscreen, and a camera.
  • Carry light woolens as nights can be cool. Ensure to check local weather conditions before heading to waterfalls, as they can be affected by seasonal rains.

Overview

Experience the serene beauty and historical charm of Chikmagalur with this 4-day tour from Bangalore. Explore the ancient Hoysala temples at Halebid and Belur, trek to the breathtaking peak of Mullayanagiri, and relax amidst the lush greenery of Kemmangundi. Witness the cascading waterfalls of Kalathigiri and Manikyadhara, and unwind in the tranquil coffee-scented hills of Chikmagalur. This trip is the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation, offering a rejuvenating escape from the city's hustle.

Highlights

  • Halebid: Marvel at the intricate Hoysala temple carvings.
  • Mullayanagiri: Trek to Karnataka’s highest peak for breathtaking views.
  • Bababudangiri Hills: A picturesque spot with spiritual significance.
  • Kemmangundi: Explore this serene hill station with stunning viewpoints.
  • Manikyadhara & Kalathigiri Falls: Enjoy the tranquility of these natural waterfalls.
  • Belur: Discover the architectural brilliance of the Chennakesava Temple.

Itinerary

  • Day
    01

    Bangalore to Chikmagalur (via Halebid)

    Pickup from your residence/hotel in Bangalore in the morning.

    Enroute, visit Halebid, renowned for its stunning Hoysala architecture at the Hoysaleswara Temple.

    Arrive in Chikmagalur and check into your hotel.

    Spend the evening at leisure exploring the serene surroundings.

    Overnight stay at the hotel.

    Hoysaleswara Temple
    Hoysaleswara Temple

  • Day
    02

    Chikmagalur Local Sightseeing

    Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

    Visit Seethalangiri, a peaceful spot offering scenic views of Chikmagalur’s lush greenery.

    Explore Mullayanagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, popular for trekking and panoramic views.

    Head to Bababudangiri Hills, a spiritual and scenic attraction named after Sufi saint Baba Budan.

    Return to the hotel in the evening for relaxation and an overnight stay.

    Seethalangiri
    Seethalangiri
    Mullayanagiri
    Mullayanagiri
    Bababudangiri Hills
    Bababudangiri Hills

  • Day
    03

    Chikmagalur Local Sightseeing

    After breakfast, proceed to Kemmangundi, a hill station known for its stunning landscapes.

    Visit Kalathigiri Falls, a serene waterfall surrounded by forests.

    Explore Manikyadhara Falls, a unique cascading waterfall with spiritual significance.

    Return to your hotel in Chikmagalur for relaxation and overnight stay.

    Kemmangundi
    Kemmangundi
    Manikyadhara Falls
    Manikyadhara Falls
    Kalathigiri Falls
    Kalathigiri Falls

  • Day
    04

    Chikmagalur to Bangalore (via Belur)

    After breakfast, check out of the hotel.

    Enroute to Bangalore, visit Belur, famous for the exquisite Chennakesava Temple, a masterpiece of Hoysala architecture.

    Continue your journey back to Bangalore.

    Drop-off at your residence/hotel in Bangalore by evening.

    Chennakesava Temple
    Chennakesava Temple

Inclusions

  • Personalized Road Trip: Enjoy a tailored cab experience with flexible stops to explore local sights and hidden gems along the way.
  • Comfort on Wheels: Travel in a well-maintained vehicle equipped for your comfort, ensuring a smooth ride through scenic landscapes.
  • Knowledgeable Driver: Benefit from a friendly driver who shares local insights, making your journey both informative and enjoyable.
  • All Costs Covered: Sit back and relax as we handle all fuel, tolls, and parking fees—no hidden surprises!
  • Adventure Awaits: Suggested stops for picturesque photo ops, local eateries, and must-see attractions along the route.
  • 24/7 Assistance: Enjoy peace of mind with our dedicated customer support available throughout your journey.
  • A special gift awaits: At the conclusion of the trip, adding an extra touch of excitement to your journey! You won’t want to miss out on this delightful surprise!

Exclusions

  • Culinary Exploration: Meals are not covered; indulge in local flavors at your leisure, discovering best dining spots.
  • Entry to Adventures: Tickets for attractions and parks are not included; choose your adventures as you go!
  • Souvenir Shopping: Personal expenses like shopping and snacks are on you—pick up unique mementos of your trip!
  • Travel Protection: Travel insurance is not included; consider adding this for an extra layer of security.
  • Extra Miles: Any additional charges incurred for detours or extended stops beyond the agreed itinerary.

FAQs

What is the best time to visit Chikmagalur?

October to May is ideal for pleasant weather and lush green landscapes.

Can the itinerary be customized?

Yes, we can adjust the itinerary based on your preferences.

What is the distance between Bangalore and Chikmagalur?

The distance is approximately 240 km, and the drive takes around 5-6 hours.

Is this trip suitable for elderly travelers?

Yes, most attractions are accessible, but trekking at Mullayanagiri requires moderate effort.

Can we visit coffee plantations?

Yes, visiting a coffee plantation can be added to the itinerary if requested.