About Place
Chikmagalur is a hill station in Karnataka, a state in southwest India. To the north is Baba Budangiri, a mountain range in the Western Ghats, with 3 large caves said to be holy. Trails through forests and grasslands lead up to Mullayanagiri Peak. The cascading Hebbe Falls lie in an area of coffee plantations. The forested Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary, northwest of Chikmagalur, is home to elephants, tigers and leopards.
Places To Visit
- Kudremukh National Park
- Mullayanagiri
- Kemmanagundi
- Inam Dattatreya Peetha
- Sharadamba Temple
- Baba Budangiri
- Jhari Waterfalls
- Hirekolale Lake
- Belavadi
- Coffee Museum
- Sringeri Sharada Peetham
Activities
- Rafting in Bhadra River
- Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
- Jhari Waterfalls
Famous Food
- Akki Roti
- Kakadu
- Nendranga chips (Banana chips)
Things To Buy
- Coffee beans
Shopping Area
- Market road
Chikmagalur Details
Best Time To Visit
Monsoon Period
Important Contact
- Police Control Room:
- 100 / 080 22211803 / 22212164
- Ambulance Service:
- 102
- Tourist Center:
- 094235 68668
