Destination Covered : Bangalore – Chikmagalur 3N – Bangalore
Tour Itinerary
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Day 1 : Arrival in Bangalore and Transfer to Chikmagalur
Upon your arrival at Bangalore, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to Chikmagalur, a charming hill station in Karnataka, known for its scenic coffee plantations and lush landscapes. Check in at Arabidacool Bungalow, a luxurious Taj Ama property that offers an immersive experience in nature. The bungalow features elegant rooms with modern amenities, private gardens, and breathtaking views of the coffee estates surrounding the property.
After settling in, enjoy a welcome drink and take some time to explore the property. In the afternoon, indulge in a delightful lunch featuring local and international cuisines prepared by the bungalow’s expert chefs.
Spend your evening relaxing in the serenity of the estate, perhaps enjoying a leisurely walk through the coffee plantations or simply unwinding in the peaceful ambiance of your bungalow. For dinner, savor a specially curated menu featuring regional specialties.
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Day 2 : Exploring Chikmagalur and Coffee Plantations
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Arabidacool Bungalow, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients are used to prepare an array of delectable dishes. After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Chikmagalur’s Coffee Plantations. Visit some of the region’s most famous estates, where you can learn about the coffee production process, from bean to cup.
For lunch, enjoy a delicious meal at a local estate restaurant, where you can sample traditional Coorgi and Malnad delicacies. Afterward, explore the lush greenery of the Mullayanagiri Peak, the highest point in Karnataka, offering panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
In the afternoon, visit Baba Budangiri, a historical and spiritual site with stunning views of the hills. Return to your property for a relaxing evening, perhaps enjoying a private spa treatment or indulging in a quiet dinner at the bungalow.
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Day 3 : Day Trip to Hirekolale Lake and Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, check out for a scenic day trip to Hirekolale Lake, a serene and beautiful spot known for its calm waters and picturesque surroundings. The lake offers an excellent setting for boating, photography, and peaceful reflection. Spend the morning soaking in the tranquility of the location.
For lunch, enjoy a packed meal while exploring the lake’s surroundings or return to the bungalow for a sumptuous spread. After lunch, visit Chennakesava Temple, an ancient 12th-century temple renowned for its historical and architectural significance.
Spend the late afternoon exploring local markets and interacting with local artisans, where you can shop for handmade crafts and souvenirs. Return to your bungalow for a relaxing evening with dinner featuring a mix of local and international flavors.
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Day 4 : Departure from Chikmagalur to Bangalore
On your final day, savor a leisurely breakfast at Arabidacool Bungalow before checking out. If time permits, enjoy a relaxing walk around the estate or take a last dip in the serene atmosphere of the surroundings. Check out and begin your drive back to Bangalore.
Upon arrival in Bangalore, you will carry with you cherished memories of a luxurious and peaceful retreat in the hills of Chikmagalur, surrounded by nature and indulgence.