Things to Do Around Chikkamagaluru
Discover the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure spots that make Chikkamagaluru a truly special destination.
⛰️ Peaks & View Points
Mullaynagiri
The highest peak in Karnataka, offering breathtaking sunrise views and a challenging trek.
Attigundi View Point
Panoramic views of the Western Ghats and lush valleys, perfect for photography.
Ettina Bhuja
A scenic peak with a distinctive shape, popular among trekkers and nature lovers.
Kemmenagundi
A serene hill station with rolling grasslands, flower gardens, and pleasant weather.
Z Point
A dramatic cliff viewpoint offering stunning sunset views over the valleys.
Charmadi Ghat View Point
Breathtaking views of the ghat section with winding roads and lush green forests.
💦 Waterfalls
Hebbe Falls
A stunning two-tiered waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations and dense forests.
Shanthi Falls
A serene waterfall perfect for a peaceful picnic and nature immersion.
Ukkuda Falls
A hidden gem with crystal-clear water cascading down rocky terrain.
Jhari Falls
A spectacular waterfall that plunges into a natural pool surrounded by greenery.
🏞️ Lakes & Reservoirs
Ayyankere
A tranquil lake surrounded by hills, ideal for boating and bird watching.
Hirekolale
A beautiful lake with a backdrop of the Western Ghats, perfect for evening walks.
Gaali Kere
A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, popular among nature enthusiasts.
🐾 Wildlife & Nature
Bhadra Tiger Reserve
A pristine tiger reserve with rich biodiversity and jungle safari opportunities.
Biligiri Ranga
A unique wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
Kudremukha National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage site with lush forests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.
Kudremukha Trek
Challenging treks through dense forests with rewarding views of the Western Ghats.
Kyatanamakki Hills
Offers trekking trails and sweeping views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
🕉️ Cultural & Heritage
Baba Budangiri
A sacred hill with a revered shrine and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Coffee Museum
Explore the history and art of coffee cultivation in the region.
Datta Pheeta
A sacred site with historical significance and panoramic views.
Horanadu Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Annapoorneshwari, set amidst nature.
Manikya Dhara
A sacred natural spring with spiritual significance and clear, refreshing water.
🍃 Tea Estates & Plantations
Samse Tea Estate
Vast tea plantations with scenic views and guided tours.
Kalasa Tea Estate
A beautiful tea estate with lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
Devaramane
Scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of tea estates and forests.
Kallatha Giri
A serene hill offering views of the surrounding tea estates and valleys.