Chikkamagaluru Trip from Bangalore | Weekend Trip

Hello Backpackers,

Copravasi brings you a fun-filled weekend getaway to the enchanting hills of Chikkmagaluru, Karnataka’s very own coffee paradise. This trip is packed with adventure and relaxation — from a thrilling Jeep ride to Mullayannagiri, the highest peak in Karnataka, to a chilling dip in the refreshing Buttermilk Waterfalls, a serene coffee estate homestay, an offbeat trek to Bandekallu Gudda, delicious local food, and a whole lot of bonding and socializing!

Chikkamagaluru Weekend Trip & Coffee Estate Stay | Mullayanagiri, Bababudangiri & Bandekallu Gudda

Looking for the perfect weekend getaway from Bangalore? Copravasi brings you an unforgettable Chikkamagaluru trekking and coffee estate experience, combining adventure, nature, and relaxation in the heart of Karnataka’s coffee land.

Why Choose Chikkamagaluru for Your Weekend Trip?

Nestled in the lush Western Ghats, Chikkamagaluru is one of the most sought-after travel destinations in South India. Known for its rolling hills, misty landscapes, and aromatic coffee plantations, it offers the perfect mix of trekking, sightseeing, and offbeat travel experiences.

The stunning Bababudangiri Hills range comes alive during monsoon with floating clouds and vibrant greenery, while winters and summers offer clear skies and breathtaking sunset views.

Detailed Experience

Your journey begins with a scenic drive from Bangalore to Chikkamagaluru, covering approximately 250 km through picturesque countryside.

After checking into a cozy coffee estate homestay, the adventure starts with a thrilling jeep ride to Mullayanagiri Peak. Standing at the highest point in Karnataka, this destination offers panoramic views of the Western Ghats along with a serene hilltop temple.

Next, we visit the stunning Buttermilk Waterfalls, where milky white streams cascade over rocks, creating a refreshing natural shower experience. The journey continues to the breathtaking Bababudangiri Hills, known for their dramatic landscapes and cool mountain breeze.

The evening is reserved for relaxation — unwind at the homestay with delicious local cuisine, connect with fellow travelers, and enjoy a cozy atmosphere amidst coffee plantations.

On Day 2, explore the charming town of Chikkamagaluru, including the iconic Princess Statue and local markets where you can taste freshly brewed coffee and shop for souvenirs.

We then head to the tranquil Hirekolale Lake, a hidden gem surrounded by hills, followed by an offbeat trek to Bandekallu Gudda, offering a mix of rugged trails and serene plantation views.

Before heading back, we make a final stop at the scenic Yagachi Backwaters, giving you a peaceful and picture-perfect ending to your trip.