Heritage Hills & Coffee Trails

Embark on a scenic 5-day journey through Karnataka’s cultural and natural gems. Starting in Mysore, the tour winds through the misty hills of Coorg and the coffee-scented landscapes of Chikmagalur. With curated sightseeing, heritage temples, waterfalls, and panoramic viewpoints, this circuit is ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking a blend of history, spirituality, and hill station charm.

Mysore (1 Night)

• Chamundi Hill Temple – hilltop shrine with panoramic views.
• Mysore Palace – Indo-Saracenic royal architecture.
• Railway Museum – vintage locomotives and exhibits.
• St. Philomena’s Cathedral – neo-Gothic cathedral.
• Brindavan Gardens – musical fountain and illuminated evening stroll.

Coorg (2 Nights)

• Day 2 Highlights:
• Golden Temple / Tibetan Monastery (Bylakuppe) – peaceful Buddhist enclave.
• Bhagamandala – sacred river confluence.
• Talacauvery – origin of River Cauvery in the Brahmagiri hills.
• Raja’s Seat – sunset viewpoint with valley panoramas.
• Day 3 Highlights:
• Dubare Elephant Camp – elephant interaction and forest-side experience.
• Cauvery Nisargadhama – island eco-park with bamboo groves.
• Abbey Falls – waterfall nestled in coffee plantations.
• Madikeri Fort – colonial-era fort with museum.
• Omkareshwara Temple – Indo-Islamic styled temple.

Chikmagalur (1 Night)

• Day 4 Highlights:
• Chennakesava Temple – Belur – Hoysala-era temple with intricate carvings.
• Yagachi Dam – boating and scenic reservoir views.
• Halebeedu Temple – twin to Belur, famed for sculptural detail.
• Kodanda Rama Temple – Hiremagalur – ancient temple with local lore.
• Day 5 Highlights:
• Mullayanagiri – highest peak in Karnataka with trekking trails.
• Kavikal Gandi Viewpoint – valley views en route to Baba Budangiri.
• Baba Budangiri – sacred mountain range with caves and spiritual significance.

Detailed Itinerary Schedule