chikmagalur tourism package

Trip Starting Point

munnar bus stand

Mode of Travel

Cab (A/C Car)

Tour Distance (round trip)

550 KM

Trip Duration

4 DAYS 3 Nights

sunrise and sunset point

3

Camping and trekking

options

jeep safari

options

Total tourist place to visit

35 spot

Chikmagalur attracts savvy travelers in search of a green getaway. Located In the foothills of the Western Ghats, Chikmagalur attracts savvy travelers in search of a green getaway. Located near the temples of the hills, coffee plantations and national parks in the area, the biggest surprise of the district capital is that it has kept its atmosphere off the beaten path.There are many exciting places to visit in Chikmagalur. The whole region is a tourist paradise. And our host family serves as a gateway to all these interesting hotspots. Chikmagalur in Karnataka is an exciting mountain resort that presents the best form of green nature and a pleasant environment allowing everyone to escape the hectic sounds of the city with the best tourist spots of Chikmagalur. Tourism and trekking occupy a prominent place in the tourism sector of this small city blessed powerful Western Ghats. Sites to visit in Chikmagalur include Mullayanagiri, Hebbe Falls, Baba Budangiri, Kemmangundi, Kudremukh National Park, Kalhatti Falls, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and many other tourist attractions that any traveler would like to watch. A pristine location in the vast western ghats offers breathtaking views of the thick Shola forests and lush bushes all along the route.

coffee plantations and national parks in the area, the biggest surprise of the district capital is that it has kept its atmosphere off the beaten path.There are many exciting places to visit in Chikmagalur. The whole region is a tourist paradise. And our host family serves as a gateway to all these interesting hotspots. Chikmagalur in Karnataka is an exciting mountain resort that presents the best form of green nature and a pleasant environment allowing everyone to escape the hectic sounds of the city with the best tourist spots of Chikmagalur. Tourism and trekking occupy a prominent place in the tourism sector of this small city blessed powerful Western Ghats. Sites to visit in Chikmagalur include Mullayanagiri, Hebbe Falls, Baba Budangiri, Kemmangundi, Kudremukh National Park, Kalhatti Falls, Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and many other tourist attractions that any traveler would like to watch. A pristine location in the vast western ghats offers breathtaking views of the thick Shola forests and lush bushes all along the route.

 

 

 

 

Kallathigiri Falls chikmagalur sightseeing / package

Kallathigiri Falls chikmagalur sightseeing / package

chikmagalur

Kallathigiri Falls

Timings

6:00 am to 06:00 pm

kallathigiri Falls You may have seen a lot of falls in your life, but you did not see anything like Kallthagiri Falls. The stunning beauty of these cascading waterfalls will put you in a trance. Such is the magnetism of this place that makes you feel as if you were in the court of God. If you are looking for places to visit in Chikmagalur in 3 days, then you should definitely take this one off the list. In addition to fun and devotional activities, you can also explore the trekking trails that lead to the dense jungle.

You visit this place to make a pilgrimage of relaxation and pleasure. This is the best place for these activities among the places to visit in Chikmagalur. There is a small temple in the vicinity. This temple is sandwiched in the waterfalls. The temple has idols and stone structures. Throughout the year, devotees visit this place and offer their prayers here. Not only are the falls a place of entertainment and devotion, but they are full of trekking trails. Hiking in Chikmagalur is a very popular activity

6 tours
Kemmangundi chikmagalur sightseeing / package

Kemmangundi chikmagalur sightseeing / package

chikmagalur

Kemmangundi

Hill Station

Nature scenic / Adventure / Trekking /

Timings

6:00 am to 06:00 pm

Kemmangundi At a distance of 62 km from Chikmagalur, 41 km from Kadur, 121 km from Hassan, 68 km from Shimoga, 205 km from Mangalore, 213 km from Mysore and 246 km from Bangalore, Kemmanagundi is a mountain resort located in the district of Tarikere taluk of Chikmagalur. Kemmanagundi is a beautiful and picturesque mountain resort located at 1434 m altitude in the Baba Budan Massif. Kemmangundi takes its name from three words kannada – kempu (red), mannu (ground) and gundi (pit) designate a place with red earth. It is one of the popular tourist spots in Karnataka and one of the best places to visit near Bangalore.

Kemmanagundi is also known as KR Hills, after King Mysore Krishnaraja Wodeyar IV. Hypnotized by the beauty of the place, he made Kemmangundi his summer retreat. He later donated this resort to the Karnataka government. The horticultural department of Karnataka is now developing and maintaining the station and its surroundings. The department cultivates a lot of ornamental plants here. Kemmanagundi is one of the main attractions that you must include in Chikmagalur packages.

According to the puranas, Kemmangundi was called Chandra Drona Parvatha. Water spouting countless herbs and medicinal plants is known to cure many diseases, including colds and skin conditions. The area is covered with coffee and tea plantations and thick bamboo plantations forming a dense canopy.

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kudremukh trek

kudremukh trek

chikmagalur

kudremukh national park

Nature scenic

National park / Adventure / Trekking /

Timings

7:00 am to 05:00 pm

Entry fees

500 /-

Kudremukh is one of the most popular tourist spots in Chikmagalur, boasting fascinating mountains, pristine waterfalls and lush landscapes. It is an ideal place for nature lovers, where they have the chance to rest in the midst of the alluring beauty of nature, away from the bustling city life.
A holiday at Kudremukh National Park is a different experience from all places to visit in Chikmagalur. This place is about 96 km from the town of Chikmagalur. Located in the pristine surroundings of the Western Ghats, the park is located at an altitude of about 1800 meters above sea level. This high altitude has many advantages. One of them is the climatic condition of this place. The national park has a serene and mild climate even during the hardest summers of the state.
There is a hill in the shape of a horse’s head. In Kannada, a horse is called Kudre and the word kannada for face is Mukha. Therefore, by combining these two words, it becomes Kudremukh or the face of a horse. The park is big. There are four sub-ranges here. The entire region is covered with dense forests. There are also tea and coffee plantations.
This region is under the aegis of the world’s number one priority for tiger conservation. Given the impressive flora and fauna of this place during a tourist expedition to Chikmagalur, this is not surprising. Three rivers originate in Kudremukh National Park. These include Tunga, Bhadra and Nethravati. There is an ancient cave in the park to be visited by the devotees of the goddess Bhagavati. In this cave, his statue was erected. Hundreds of pilgrims come here to offer their prayers.
In terms of flora, the park is home to an impressive store of the best species of plants and flowers among the tourist spots of Chikmagalur. The medicinal plant of eucalyptus is here in abundance. Grevillea Robusta is another species of flora found in large numbers in the park. The fauna is not lacking either. The park is a complete jungle. In addition to tigers, there are several other wild animals such as leopards, bears and gaurs. There are enough deer barking here. The spotted deer is omnipresent.

 

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Manikyadhara Falls

Manikyadhara Falls

chikmagalur

Manikyadhara Falls

Waterfall

Nature scenic falls

Timings

6:00 am to 4:00 pm

Manikyadhara Falls Located in the vicinity of the Baba Budan Giri Hills, Manikyadhara Falls are a highly frequented tourist place. The waterfall is an idyllic location to spend quality time with your family. All around this region, there are impressive trekking trails. Open grounds present the opportunity to camp as well. The waterfalls are located in the Shola Forest. It is a perennial water cascade. At all times of the year, you can see waterfalls here. Beautiful surroundings and greenery characterise this place.
There is a legend behind the Manikyadhara Falls. Saint Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalandar came to this region. Accompanying him were four disciples. They were in search of water. On finding no water, they prayed to the almighty to help them. Suddenly, their prayers were answered. A waterfall cascaded down. This is the reason why this cascade is considered holy by many people. When people visit this place, they also offer a silent prayer to Saint Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalandar. Locals bathe in the water as it is believed to have divine therapeutic powers

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Mullayanagiri chikmagalur sightseeing / package

Mullayanagiri chikmagalur sightseeing / package

Mullayanagiri

Nature scenic

Adventure / Trekking / Nature viewpoint

Timings

4 Hours/Half Day

The highest peak in Karnataka is at Chikmagalur, called the Mullayanagiri. The height of this peak is close to 2000 metres. This peak is supposed to resemble a trekker’s backyard. Mullayanagiri has amazing trekking trails. Nature walks here are among the best in the country. Located 12 km from Chikmagalur, Mullayanagiri is the highest mountain between the Himalayas and the Nilgiris. On top of the peak, there is a small temple. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, hundreds of Shiva devotees trek all the way up to offer their prayers.
There is no doubt that trekking in this place is a memorable experience when compared to other places to visit in Chikmagalur. Even if you have done it once, the memories of it reverberate in your consciousness. The mountain beckons you to scale it yet again no matter where you are. The trekking expeditions have all the ingredients of an adventurous outing. Exotic flora characterises these nature trails. There are plenty of points that offer breathtaking views.
As you walk diligently on these precarious hills, the cold wind smacks your face with each passing gradient. Although things can become tougher, they don’t become less enjoyable. In fact, you will relish the challenge. You are determined to make your way to the top. More than fulfilling your ego, it is curiosity that drives you. This mountain makes you curious and brings out the explorer in you. So you head to the top wanting to see more and more of the mountain.
The best time to trek here is during the spring season. During the summer, the heat could get slightly exasperating although the region has good climatic conditions. During the monsoon, the trails are inundated with water. In Chikmagalur, it rains heavily during the monsoons. You may be blinded by thick sheets of rain. Worse, you might not be able to come out of your camp at all because of the heavy downpour

 

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Sringeri Sharada Peetha chikmagalur sightseeing / packages

Sringeri Sharada Peetha chikmagalur sightseeing / packages

chikmagalur

Sringeri Sharada Peetha

Sringeri

Pilgrimage

Timings

6:00 am to 09:00 pm

Entry fees

N/A

Distance from chikmagalur

80 KM

Sringeri is one of the most essential places to visit in Chikmagalur, in terms of places of pilgrimage. It is famous for sheltering Sharada Peetham – the first peetham ever created on a total of four peethams established by Sri Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century. Surrounded by Western ghats, Sringeri Mutt is located on the banks of the Tunga River and is a place of great beauty. It is a perfect amalgam of natural beauty, art, history, mythology and architecture. Sringeri is also famous for several other temples like Vidya Shankara Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple and some waterfalls like Sirimane Falls and Hanuman Gundi Falls. Location: Chikmagalur

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