Chikmagalur Tour Package – 2 Nights / 3 Days
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Chikmagalur with our carefully crafted 2-night, 3-day tour package. Explore the majestic waterfalls, lush coffee plantations, and ancient temples that make Chikmagalur a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Itinerary
Day 01: Bangalore → Chikmagalur
Pickup from your arrival point in Bangalore and drive towards Chikmagalur via NH 48. En route, visit:
- Kalhatti Waterfalls: A scenic cascade near Kallathigiri, just 10 km from Kemmangundi, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Kemmangundi: Located at 1,434 m above sea level, this hill station is known for its gardens, valleys, and panoramic Western Ghats views.
- Mahatma Gandhi Park: Established in 1967 and later beautifully renovated, this park is a refreshing spot for leisure walks and nature lovers.
- Hebbe Falls: Nestled inside a coffee estate, this waterfall can be reached by trekking or jeep ride.
- Z Point (Optional): A 3 km trek from Kemmangundi Raj Bhavan leading to mesmerizing views, with a small waterfall en route.
Evening check-in at the hotel and overnight stay in Chikmagalur.
Day 02: Chikmagalur Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day local exploration:
- Chikmagalur Statue & Pond: A serene spot with ducks and swans, perfect for photography.
- Jhari / Buttermilk Falls: A popular waterfall near Attigundi, cascading amidst dense forests.
- Manikyadhara Falls: Also called "Pearl Stream," this fall is surrounded by lush greenery and considered sacred.
- Baba Budangiri Hills: Famous for trekking trails and shrines, this range forms part of the Western Ghats.
- Mullayanagiri Peak: The highest peak in Karnataka (1,925 m), offering breathtaking views and cool breeze.
Return to hotel for overnight stay in Chikmagalur.
Day 03: Chikmagalur → Bangalore / Mysore / Mangalore
After breakfast, check out and drive back. If time permits, visit:
- Lakshmi Devi Temple, Doddagaddavalli: A 12th-century Hoysala temple by a serene lake, still active with daily rituals.
- Belur: Home to the exquisite Chennakeshava Temple, a marvel of Hoysala craftsmanship.
- Halebidu: Once the capital of the Hoysala dynasty, known for intricately carved temples and heritage.
Drop at your preferred location (Bus Stand / Railway Station / Airport).
Package Inclusions
- Stay in Chikmagalur hotels/resorts.
- Private vehicle (AC/Non-AC as per choice).
- All sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Driver allowance, fuel, toll & parking.
- Breakfast included.
- Pickup & drop in the same cab.
Package Exclusions
- Air/Bus/Train tickets.
- Personal expenses (boating, rafting, shopping, etc.).
- Monument entry fees.
- Interstate vehicle permits (if applicable).
- Lunch & Dinner (except MAP/AP plans).
- Extra driver charges for use beyond 7:30 am – 9:30 pm.
Vehicle usage before 7:30 AM / after 9:30 PM will attract additional charges.
Chikmagalur Tour Package – 3 Nights / 4 Days
Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Chikmagalur with our extended 3-night, 4-day tour package. This comprehensive itinerary allows you to explore more attractions at a relaxed pace, including ancient temples, waterfalls, and the highest peaks in Karnataka.
Itinerary
Day 01: Bangalore → Chikmagalur
Pickup from Bangalore and drive via NH 48 with sightseeing stops at:
- Shravanabelagola (Optional): Renowned Jain pilgrimage with the 57-ft tall monolithic Gomateshwara statue.
- Lakshmi Devi Temple, Doddagaddavalli: One of the oldest surviving Hoysala temples (1113 CE).
- Belur: Famous for its Chennakeshava Temple showcasing Hoysala artistry.
- Halebidu: Once Hoysala's capital, dotted with remarkable temples and sculptures.
Evening check-in at hotel, overnight stay in Chikmagalur.
Day 02: Chikmagalur Excursions
After breakfast, explore the natural gems nearby:
- Kalhatti Falls: Picturesque waterfall set amidst dense forests.
- Kemmangundi Hill Station: Known for mountain views, rose gardens, and valleys.
- Mahatma Gandhi Park: A peaceful green space, popular among locals and tourists alike.
- Hebbe Falls: A stunning cascade hidden inside coffee plantations.
- Z Point Trek (Optional): A short yet rewarding trek offering sweeping valley views.
Return to hotel and overnight stay.
Day 03: Chikmagalur Local Sightseeing
Begin early with breakfast and proceed to:
- Chikmagalur Statue & Pond
- Buttermilk / Jhari Falls
- Manikyadhara Falls
- Baba Budangiri Range
- Mullayanagiri Peak (Karnataka's highest)
Evening return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04: Chikmagalur → Bangalore / Mysore / Mangalore
Post breakfast, check out and drive back to your onward destination. Drop at your chosen location.
Package Inclusions
- Stay in Chikmagalur hotels/resorts.
- Private vehicle (AC/Non-AC as per choice).
- All sightseeing as per itinerary.
- Driver allowance, fuel, toll & parking.
- Breakfast included.
- Pickup & drop in the same cab.
Package Exclusions
- Air/Bus/Train tickets.
- Personal expenses (boating, rafting, shopping, etc.).
- Monument entry fees.
- Interstate vehicle permits (if applicable).
- Lunch & Dinner (except MAP/AP plans).
- Extra driver charges for use beyond 7:30 am – 9:30 pm.
Vehicle usage before 7:30 AM / after 9:30 PM will attract additional charges.
About BMC Holidays
BMC Holidays is a leading tour operator specializing in South India destinations. With our expertly crafted itineraries, comfortable accommodations, and reliable transportation, we ensure that your Chikmagalur experience is memorable, enriching, and absolutely hassle-free. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing personalized service and creating unforgettable travel experiences.
