Chikmagalur Tour Packages

Chikmagalur is a city and hill station in Karnataka that is referred to as the “Coffee Land of Karnataka” owing to its vast coffee plantations. It is a popular tourist destination that attracts large crowds to its tropical rainforests, mountain peaks, rivers, trekking trails and wildlife sanctuaries. Holidify offers a variety of Chikmagalur tour packages that will indeed ensure that you have a wonderful holiday!

A heaven for coffee lovers, Chikmagalur has massive coffee estates that you can explore through tours organised by estate owners. You can take in the fragrant smell of coffee beans as you learn about its history. The majestic peaks of Baba Budangiri and Mullayanagiri provide excellent views of the lush green valley below and are ideal for trekking and mountain biking.

Make sure to add Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary and Kudremukh National Park to see flora and fauna like tigers, porcupines, rosewood etc. For a great picnic or camping excursion, head over to Kalhatti Falls or Hebbe Falls. Manikyadhara Falls is another majestic site where the water gushes down to form a rising mist.

Part of Chikmagalur tour packages are visits to heritage sites like Balavadi, a small village home to the Veer Narayan Temple built by the Hoysalas. Sringeri Sharada Peetham is a temple dedicated to Sharadhamba Devi located on the banks of River Tunga. Ballalarayana Durga is a spectacular hill fort at an altitude of 1,509 meters that offers marvellous views of the region.

Pay a visit to the Coffee Museum to learn about the region’s coffee industry and understand the process of growing and brewing coffee. You can’t visit Chikmagalur and not shop! Panduranga Coffee 1938 is a great place to get locally grown coffee, while Nature Craft sells unique handicraft items. September to March is the ideal time to visit Chikmagalur since the weather is delightful.

Along with Chikmagalur, tour packages also include destinations like Coorg, Mysore and Bangalore to give you a taste of the region. Coorg is yet another hill station with extensive coffee plantations and thick forest cover, waterfalls like Iruppu Falls, trekking and river rafting opportunities, beautiful temples and national parks and sanctuaries like Nagarhole National Park, etc.

Mysore is called the “City of Palaces” owing to numerous palaces housing royalty like the Mysore Palace and is known for its beautiful gardens, splendid temples, sanctuaries, lakes, museums etc. Visit Bangalore to explore its numerous gardens, including Lalbagh, palaces, temples, museums, amusement parks and of course, Church Street. Ideal for a trip with friends and family, Holidify’s Chikmagalur tour packages are completely customisable and affordable! (Read More)