Discover Chikmagalur

Chikmagalur is a treasure trove of natural beauty, historical sites, and adventure spots. From the highest peak in Karnataka to serene lakes and ancient temples, there's something for everyone.

~25 km

Mullayanagiri Peak

The highest peak in Karnataka at 1,930m. Offers breathtaking views and challenging trekking trails. Best visited during sunrise.

~20 km

Jhari Falls (Buttermilk Falls)

A beautiful 250-foot waterfall flowing through lush greenery. Best visited during monsoon season for the full experience.

~30 km

Bababudangiri

A sacred mountain range known as the birthplace of coffee in India. Home to the revered Datta Peetha cave temple.

~40 km

Hebbe Falls

A stunning two-tiered waterfall accessible through a scenic jeep ride through coffee estates. Adventure seekers' paradise.

~35 km

Kemmannugundi

A picturesque hill station with beautiful gardens, rose plantations, and panoramic viewpoints. Perfect for a day trip.

~15 km

Coffee Museum

Learn about the history and process of coffee cultivation in India. Interactive exhibits and coffee tasting sessions available.

~45 km

Belur Temple

A masterpiece of Hoysala architecture. The Chennakeshava Temple features intricate carvings and is a UNESCO heritage site.

~50 km

Halebeedu

Home to the stunning Hoysaleswara Temple with some of the finest stone carvings in India. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

~12 km

Hirekolale Lake

A serene man-made lake perfect for sunset views. Surrounded by mountains, it offers a peaceful escape for photography lovers.

~60 km

Kudremukh National Park

A biodiversity hotspot with scenic trekking trails. The horse-face shaped peak offers challenging treks for adventure lovers.

~35 km

Z Point (Raj's Seat)

A scenic viewpoint near Kemmannugundi offering spectacular sunset views over the valley and distant mountain ranges.

~28 km

Ayyanakere Lake

The largest lake in Chikmagalur district, surrounded by hills. Great spot for coracle rides and bird watching.

Travel Tips

Make the most of your Chikmagalur trip

Best Time to Visit

September to February for pleasant weather. Monsoon (June-September) for waterfalls and lush greenery.

Getting Around

Hire a local jeep or taxi for sightseeing. We can help arrange vehicles for your trips.

Trekking Essentials

Wear comfortable shoes, carry water, and start early for peak treks. Guides available on request.

Photography

Sunrise at Mullayanagiri and sunset at Hirekolale Lake are must-capture moments!

Sightseeing Assistance

We help you plan and arrange visits to all attractions

Our team can help you plan your sightseeing itinerary, arrange local transportation, and provide guides for trekking and exploration. Just let us know your interests, and we'll create a personalized experience for you.

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