Chikmagalur, known as the birthplace of Indian coffee, is a mountain wonderland in Karnataka featuring dark green forest peaks, spice estates, and roaring waterfalls.
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Day 1: Coffee Plantation Check-in & Z Point Sunset Trek
Stay in a traditional coffee estate homestay, learn about Robusta cultivation, and take a sunset hike to Z Point cliff.
Day 2: Mullayanagiri Peak & Baba Budangiri Caves
Climb the stone steps to Mullayanagiri peak temple, followed by a scenic ridge drive to sacred Baba Budangiri shrines.
Day 3: 4x4 Safari to Hebbe Falls & Kalhatti Waterfalls
Hop on a 4x4 jeep to reach multi-tiered Hebbe Falls inside private coffee estates, concluding with a dip at Kalhatti Falls.
Frequently Asked Questions
How tall is Mullayanagiri Peak?
At 1,930 meters (6,330 ft), Mullayanagiri is the highest mountain peak in Karnataka.
Can private cars reach Hebbe Falls?
No, the last 4 km through forest coffee trails requires hiring local 4x4 jeeps.