3 Day Chikmagalur Itinerary — Complete Plan
Last updated: 2026-05-26 • Built for Families, friend groups, and Bangalore/Mysore weekend travellers with an extra day
A 3 day Chikmagalur itinerary is the best choice when you want peaks, waterfalls, wildlife, and estate time without rushing a Sunday drive back. This plan sequences Mullayanagiri and Baba Budangiri on day one, Kemmangundi and Hebbe Falls on day two, and Bhadra safari plus Jhari Falls on day three — matching our bookable day packages so you can add transport and guide support on WhatsApp.
Best time
October to March
Duration
3 days
Budget
₹5,500 – ₹9,500 per person (3 days, mid-range with packages)
Day 1 — Mullayanagiri, Baba Budangiri & sunset
Sunrise peak, sacred hills, Jhari jeep and Z Point.
5:30 AM
26 km from town
9:00 AM
Cave dargah + viewpoints
1:00 PM
Lunch in town
Malnad thali
3:00 PM
Estate jeep segment
6:00 PM
Sunset
Stay: Trip Chikmagalur Resort or Villa Browse stays →
Day 2 — Kemmangundi & Hebbe Falls
Hill station loop with jeep to Hebbe and Kalhatti.
7:30 AM
Allow 2 hrs with ghats
10:00 AM
Shared 4x4 through estate
1:30 PM
Rose garden stop
4:00 PM
Temple cascade
6:30 PM
Return to stay
Early night before safari
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Day 3 — Bhadra safari, estate café & departure
Wildlife morning and relaxed checkout.
6:30 AM
Book morning slot
11:00 AM
Tasting + brunch
2:00 PM
Checkout & depart
Drive to Bangalore/Mysore
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