Chikmagalur
A hill station at the foothills of the Mullayanagiri peak in the Western Ghats in Karnataka, Chikmagalur entices with trekking trails, coffee plantations, rivers, waterfalls, temples and wildlife.
Things To See & Do
Sringeri Sharada Peetham
Hindu Pilgrimage Site
An important Advaita matha, Sringeri Sharada Peetham located on the banks of the Tunga River was established by the revered 8th century sage, Adi Shankaracharya.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Shri Kalaseshwara Swami Temple
Sacred Shiva Temple
Located in Kalasa town on the banks of Bhadra River, Shri Kalaseshwara Swami Temple is a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva. It also houses idols of other deities.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Hebbe Falls
Picturesque Two-Tiered Waterfall
Located in a private coffee estate, Hebbe Falls gushes from a height of 168 metres and comprises two sections - Dodda Hebbe and Chikka Hebbe.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Baba Budangiri
Revered Sufi Shrine
A picturesque pilgrimage spot adjoining the Mullayanagari Hills,Close to Manikyadhara Falls, Baba Budangiri is the resting place of the 17th century Sufi saint, Hazrat Dada Hayath Mir Khalander.
1 to 2 hours
Suggested Time
Ballalarayana Durga Fort
12th Century Fort
Dating back to the 12th century, the remnants of the once architecturally glorious Ballalarayana Durga Fort stand atop a hill overlooking the town of Sunkasaale.
2 to 3 hours
Suggested Time
Coffee Museum Chikmagalur
Interactive Coffee Museum
In the heart of coffee country, the Coffee Museum gives insights into the nuances of coffee cultivation, right from picking to grinding, through demonstrations by a coffee expert.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Jhari Waterfalls
Naturally-Forming Waterfall
Also known as Buttermilk Falls, Jhari Waterfalls are set against the picturesque backdrop of lush green hills, and create a natural pool at their base.
1 hour
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Chikmagalur
All year round destination
OCT-MAR
Peak Season
JUN-SEP
Moderate Season
APR-MAY
Off-season
- What To Expect:Cosy weather during the day and colder nights.
- Things You'll Love:Sightseeing and visiting the coffee plantations.
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
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Travel Options to reach Chikmagalur
Our Recommendations
Flight to Mangalore Airport, then Car to Chikmagalur
Booking Options Starting From
₹9,625
Flight to Bengaluru Airport, then Bus to Chikmagalur
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₹6,270
Stay in Chikmagalur
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3 STAR HOTELS
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₹4,727
Aadrika
Indira Gandhi Road
₹5,180
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Super Collection O Chikmangaluru Near Railway Station
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₹6,208
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The Grand Krishna Luxury Hotel
RG Road
₹2,793
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₹13,142
Java Rain Resort
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₹17,616
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Coffee Grove Resort
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₹7,000
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Amritara Sonemale Resort, Chikmagalur
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