Bean There, Done That - Crawl through Chikmagalur, Sakleshpur & Coorg
Set foot on a hilarious 5D - adventure from Bangalore to Chikmagalur, Sakleshpur, and Coorg, starting with an early morning pickup and temple visits to Belur and Halebeedu. Are you bored of temples? Splash around at Yagachi Water Sports! Enjoy South Indian breakfast and jaw-dropping views at Baba Budangiri, Jhari Waterfalls, and Mullayanagiri. In Sakleshpur, hike to a hilltop temple and splash at Majagahalli Falls. In Coorg, tackle Bisle Ghat and Mallalli Waterfalls, with a sunset at Raja's Seat. Wrap up with elephants at Dubare, birdwatching at Chiklihole, and tranquility at the Golden Temple before returning to Bangalore.
Tour Highlights
- Start your journey with divine craftsmanship at Belur and Halebeedu Temples, followed by a splashy adventure at Yagachi Water Sports—temple visits with a side of water fun!
- Kick off your day with a hot South Indian breakfast, then let the winds at Baba Budangiri take your breath away before falling head over heels for the creamy cascade at Jhari Waterfalls.
- Hike to the divine Bettada Bhairaveshwara Temple in Sakleshpur and then splash around at Majagahalli Falls—just don’t stay too long, or you might leave with more than just great pics!
- Get ready for adventure at Bisle Ghat with its rich wildlife and laugh-out-loud trekking, then enjoy nature’s ultimate water show at Mallalli Waterfalls in Coorg.
- Play and feed the elephants at Dubare Elephant Camp, enjoy the refreshing site at Chiklihole Reservoir, and end your journey with a visit to the Golden Temple.
Itinerary
Day 1Departure from Bangalore to Chikmagalur
Departure from Bangalore to Chikmagalur
Your journey to Chikmagalur begins in the early morning from Bangalore. Our Backpackers will pick you up at 7:00 AM from the convenient location.
Begin your day with a self-sponsored breakfast to fuel up for the adventures ahead.
Day 1 of exploration begins by visiting the Belur Chennakeshava Temple, a masterpiece of intricate architecture dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Let the divine craftsmanship and spiritual atmosphere connect you deeply to this sacred place.
Followed by a visit to Halebeedu Hoysaleswara Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to Lord Shiva. Feel the spiritual energy and relate the rich history of the temple to life.
You should be bored by just visiting temples, so here you go! Yagachi Water Sports Point, get splashed by a jet ski, cut through the water on a speed boat, float on the waters with the banana boat, Flip on the bumper ride, paddle a kayak (Kayaking), and cruise boat.
Return to the hotel after the exhausting adventure and experience a comfortable overnight stay in Chikmagalur.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 2Chikmagalur Sightseeing
Chikmagalur Sightseeing
Freshen up, and munch on hot South Indian breakfast to kick-start your day.
Halt at Siri Cafe on the way to Baba Budangiri Peak, this cafe is a cozy spot with a welcoming ambiance.
Baba Budangiri AKA Chandradrona offers you the best view and the winds will take your breath away!
Jhari Waterfall affectionately known as Buttermilk Falls, be ready to step in the creamy cascade that’ll have you falling head over heels for nature. (Jeep ride available at an additional cost)
The next spot is the Mullayanagiri hill which is a beginner-friendly trek, the peak view is amazing and photogenic. Yes, you can do it!
Return to the hotel for dinner and sleep well.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 3Explore Sakleshpur
Explore Sakleshpur
Wake up and pack your bags and don’t miss out on anything, have a hot breakfast served and fuel up for an adventurous day ahead. Do the check-out formalities.
Bettada Bhairaveshwara is a famous spot in Sakleshpur, stretch your legs and climb up to, a hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The hike’s worth it for the divine vibes and the epic views.
Splash around at Majagahalli Falls, a.k.a. Hanbal Falls, a.k.a. Abbi Gundi Falls—the ultimate spot for pics! Just don’t hang out too long, or you’ll leave with more than just memories—a cold & fever!
Check-in at the hotel in Sakleshpur and retire for the night.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 4Explore Coorg
Explore Coorg
Wake up freshen, and pack your stuff as always don’t forget to pull up the charge and other things before you check out from Sakleshpur. Have complementary breakfast and drive to Coorg.
Mallalli Waterfalls is nature’s ultimate water show—where the falls splash and you’ll find yourself laughing and drenched in pure.
Raja's Seat Viewpoint offers breathtaking sunsets and pulls off the curtain as the day ends.
Rest for the night at the hotel in Coorg.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 5Coorg Sightseeing & Depart to Bangalore
Coorg Sightseeing & Depart to Bangalore
Wake up freshen, pack your stuff, and check out. Have a complementary breakfast and fuel up for a fun-filled day.
Let’s begin our day by interacting with the cute giants in the Dubare Elephant Camp. You get to play and feed the elephants at the camp.
Chiklihole Reservoir, Get ready for a splash, where the scenery is as refreshing as the water, and the only crowd you’ll see are flocks of birds showing off their best moves.
Cauvery Nisargadhama, visit this place where the wildlife is richer than your morning coffee, and the only traffic you'll encounter is a herd of elephants crossing the road!
Ending the journey by visiting the Golden Temple is a hidden gem, the ideal spot for a stroll or meditation. It's a place where you can find solace, and gain insights into Tibetan culture.
After a day of exploration, wind up, wave bye, and leave for Bangalore.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
What to Expect from this Trip
Travelers on this Chikmagalur Horanadu, & Sringeri journey can expect a captivating mix of culture, nature, and adventure. Start with Mysore’s grand Palace and the iconic Chamundi Hill Temple, offering a deep dive into local heritage. In Coorg, enjoy spots like Abbey Falls and Raja’s Seat, perfect for the best views and relaxation. Experience unique activities such as interacting with elephants at Dubare Camp and exploring the Cauvery Nisargadhama. Chikmagalur adds its charm with treks up Mullayanagiri and the beauty of Yagachi Dam. This trip offers a blend of vibrant cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and engaging activities, making it an unforgettable adventure.
Accommodations
Dormitory (Separate for Male and Female)
Backpackers United Team
Our team takes care of every detail to ensure a hassle-free journey for you. We'll handle all the accommodations, incorporating your suggestions if needed. If transportation is included, a driver will be with you throughout the trip, acting as a guide without intruding on your experience. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure!
What's in your package
What is Included
- Comfortable and hygienic transportation
- Breakfast on Day 2 and 3
- Dinner on day 1 and 2
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Experienced driver
- Accommodation (Dormitory)
- Great locations for drone photography.
What is Not included
- Entry charges to sightseeing locations
- Additional adventure or water activities
- Breakfast on Day 1
- Lunch on all days
- Personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in the "What's Included" section
- icloud,google drive, and phone storage.
You pick the weekend.
We map the route.
Join a small group of travellers on our next departure. Overnight bus, curated stays, handled logistics — you just show up with a bag.
Frequently asked questions
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Transparent cancellation policy
Good to know
- Once a flight is booked, it is non-refundable.
- Minimum 8 travellers required for group departures. If the group falls below 8, you'll be offered an alternative.
- In case of weather, strikes or government restrictions, trips may be modified. Cash refunds aren't issued in such cases.
- For international bookings, 5% GST + 3% booking fee is non-refundable.
| Days before departure | Cancellation charge | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| 15–30 days | 25% | 75% refunded |
| 7–15 days | 50% | 50% refunded |
| 3–7 days | 75% | 25% refunded |
| 0–3 days | 100% | No refund |







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